Extracts and Comments (from Sources as shown) | | Murray: died of fever at Pretoria 26.12.1900. Source:# 322 Tvl. Constabulary. URL3: died of enteric at Pretoria while serving as Tpr. in Transvaal Constabulary. URL5: QSA & 5 clasps, died of fever. URL6: Pte. F BARTLETT, memorial St. Peter's Cathedral Adelaide SA. URL7: farmer from Port Germain SA, son of late Wm. BARTLETT of Port Germain, born at Grace Plains in ?1873, one of best known athletes in North - pedestrian, cricketer, footballer & cyclist, 2 years Port Germain Mounted Rifles. URL9: In Memoriam notice from sister. Chronicle: Tpr. F BARTLETT, 6'2" tall and an extra good rider who rode all the rough horses in 2nd Contingent, from Telowie SA. PADN&FC: The Departed Brave. Sunday, 19.9.1909 was a memorable tho' sad day to many who attended the Memorial Service to the soldiers from South Australia who died in South Africa during the Boer War. There was a mammoth gathering to witness the ceremony, at the Memorial Statute in Adelaide on the occasion. The following is the Roll Call of the South Australian heroes who lost their lives. First Contingent. Surgeon-Mjr. TOLL, Lieut. POWELL, Cpls. HEINJUS and KLAFFER, Tprs. SMITH and MATHEWS. Second Contingent. Lieut. GORDON, Tptr. MARSHALL, Tprs. BARTLETT, MARSDEN, and HARDY. Third Contingent. Capt. HUBBE, Cpl. CURRIE, Tprs. MILLMAN and SLOAN. Fourth Contingent. Sgt. MCCABE, Saddler MITCHELL, Tptr. DAVIS, Tprs. PROSSER, MOORE, NICHOLAS, PAGE, HONNER, PALMER, GOODES, WOODHAM, LANDSELL and TOTHILL. Fifth Contingent. Capt. HIPWELL Reg. Sgt.-Mjr. MCGILLIVRAY, QMS SCHUMANN, Sgts. HAMILTON, RUST, and MERCER. Cpl. WHITE, Lce.-Cpl. HAMP, Tprs. GIBB, WHITTLE, MAY, HORSEFALL, GLUYAS, COCHRANE, HIRTH, VICKERY and SIMMONS. Sixth Contingent. Sgt. MURRIE, Lce.-Cpl BARRON, Tprs. BENNIER, WALTER, EWINS, MARSHALL, CROFT, MAIN, TEATE and BEARE. 2nd Australian Commonwealth Horse. Tprs. BROWNLEY, SPILLANE and TAEUBER.
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