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Source:# 139 BVC & PLH 1901.
Davey: 154 Sergeant BVC.
Source:# 186 Sergeant next of kin SA enlisted BVC 17.4.1901.
Newbury1: OLDHAM Dudley Castle BVC.
Woolmore1: accountant born 1878 Gawler SA, 154 Sergeant Bushveldt Carbineers, Scout FID, next of kin Mrs WJ OLDHAM of E. Adelaide SA, WW1 10Bn.
URL2: Scout with Field Intelligence Dept., Bushveldt Carbineers.
URL3: OLDHAM Dudley Castle Sgt. 154 BVC.
URL5: L/Cpl. born 1878 Gawler SA clerk single, 2.5 years 'B'Bty. Garrison Arty. marksman.
URL6: QSA & 5 clasps.
URL8: SPSC.
URL9: ST. PETER'S COLLEGE. A MEMORIAL TABLET. OLD SCHOLARS SERVICE. An interesting ceremony was performed at St. Peter's College on Sunday morning [7.9.1902] when the Bishop of Adelaide unveiled a tablet recording the names of the old boys who fought for the Empire in the late Boer war. The memorial was erected by the Old Scholars' Association, and on it are inscribed the names of just four score soldiers who saw service in South Africa. The roll of honor is alphabetically arranged thus - GR ALDRIDGE, EK ANDREWS, CP BUTLER, DW BROCK, FW BELT, S BLUE, GE BLACKMORE, JR BECK, JWH BOSWORTH, S BAGOT, HR CORPE, GE CATCHLOVE, AJ CAMPBELL, N CAPMBELL, RH CUDMORE, NW CUTHBERTSON, FS CUDMORE, AC CARTER, G COSSINS, FS DOUGLAS, JH DOWNER, HSC DALE, AE DAVIS, HM DOWNES, Harold DOWNES, WH EDMUNDS, RH FERGUSON, CC FERGUSON, RS FOTHERINGHAM, WH GOSSE, AH GLEN, FWC GEYER, FD GOWER, JLH GORDON, JM HOWE, R HAMILTON, WF HOPKINS, CF HONNER, RW HORNABROOK, LF HAYWARD, FDV HODGSON, G LEWIS, C MORPHETT, FH MAKIN, JH MAKIN, LH MILNE, VM NEWLAND DCM, D OLDHAM, NB O'HALLORAN, G PALTRIDGE, H PAGE, CH PACKARD, EJ PIZEY, Gordon DEREYHER, JP RICHARDSON, HG RANKINE, AG RANKINE, WH SCOTT, CG SABINE, AE SHORT, FL SIMPSON, GJ SANGSTER, WM STEWART, CG FRAMPTON, HA TOLMER, HF TOLMER, FB TREVENEN, W TWEEDIE, MD TWEEDIE, J WAY, RD WEBB, AOH WRIGHT, PE WARBURTON, Guy WYLLY VC, PWG WILSON, SA WHITE, AB WORTHINGTON, OD WIGLEY, KA WARMINGTON. The tablet has been erected in what is known as the big schoolroom and the unveiling was witnessed by a large assemblage of past and present scholars, the former embracing some of the best known men in the State, including Senator Sir John DOWNER and the Treasurer (the Hon. R BUTLER). ...
URL10: Aust. Boer War Memorial database record, WW! Pte. 10414 3rd Regt. (Transvaal and Rhodesia) South African Infantry, died of wounds 20.4.1917.
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