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Surname		THORPE
Given Name(s) or Initial(s)		Frederick Beal
Regimental Number		606
Rank		Private
Unit Name		3rd Victorian Bushmen
State		Vic
Extracts and Comments (from Sources as shown)		Murray: died of dysentery at Pretoria on 13.1.01. Price1: War Memorials Ballarat Canberra. Melb. Leader: bushman from Burra Burra Wahring RS, photo. HAGSOC: Memorial Pretoria. B5177: bushman aged 27. B5179: born 1872 a bushman from Burra Murra Wahring RS Vic., next of kin c/- PO Bunbury WA.
Source References		Murray: Official Records of the Australian Contingents etc. page(s) 250 336 Price1: They Proved to all the Earth page(s) 34 Melb. Leader: Melbourne Leader newspaper date(s) 10.3.00 HAGSOC: HAGSOC's South African Graves website B5177: National Archives of Australia series B5177 B5179: National Archives of Australia series B5179 item A Droogleever: That Ragged Mob - 3VB & 4VIB page(s) 165/166, 498, 524
External Link URL1		www.hagsoc.org.au/sagraves/nmcdb/nmcdb-search.php
External Link URL2		www.hagsoc.org.au/sagraves/photos/za01700.php

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Colin Roe
Canberra

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