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Murray: died at Ottoshoop on 26.10.1900.
Source:# 198 TOOHEY Francis P War Memorial Forbes NSW.
Source:# 236 War Memorial Grenfell NSW.
Source:# 247 Forbes-Parkes NSW.
B5204: born 1870 Forbes NSW stockman.
Source:# 932 Forbes Services Memorial Club Ltd. NSW - South Africa 1899-1902 memorial TOOHEY FP.
URL4: Forbes NSW.
URL5: ?T TOOHEY NSW Bush Contingent died 26.9.1900 at Ottoshoop from pneumonia, Forbes NSW.
URL6: Mr. Peter TOOHEY, and his death is made all the more sad by reason of his brother's death, which took place in South Africa but little over a year ago. Frank TOOHEY went to the war with the Bushmen, there to give his life for the Cause, and now his brother, who was his boon companion and fellow worker while here, has now followed him to the grave. Both were upright and fine young men.
URL7: At Forbes on 2.1.1902 a brother (Gregory) of the late Trooper Peter TOOHEY, who was killed in the Transvaal, was thrown by his horse against a telegraph post, and had his skull badly smashed.
URL8: Mr. Frank TOOHEY of the Bushmen's, an old Grenfell boy, is reported dead of enteric fever at Ottoshoop, South Africa.
URL9: On the [?Grenfell] Boer War Memorial are the names of Sergt. HA BENNETT and Troopers CW FLINT, H HARDY, F TOOHEY, and EA HAMBLEY - old school mates of many, of those present.
URL10: The death [c1.1902 of Gregory TOOHEY] is made all the
more sad by reason of his brother's death, which took place in South Africa but little over a year ago. Frank TOOHEY went to the war with the Bushmen, there to give his life for the Cause, and now his brother, who was his boon companion and fellow worker while here, has now followed him to the grave. Both were upright and fine young men, and great sympathy is felt for their relatives in the dual bereavement they have now been called upon to bear.
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