The Australian Boer War Memorial
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Private Daniel Wanless |
Ancestor Details
Name of Ancestor: Daniel Wanless
Ancestor's date of birth: 01/01/1865
Ancestor's date of death: 30/12/1912
Cause of Death: unknown
Service Number: 262
Colony or State of enlistment: QLD, Place of Enlistment: Detail not provided
Unit: 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Rank attained in Boer War: PTE, Date Effective: On enlistment
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No evidence of post war service
Murray Page: 515
Contingent: Sixth Queensland
Ship: Victoria, Date of Sailing: 4 April 1901
Memorial details: Detail not provided
Decorations: King's South Africa medal with 1901 and 1902 clasps
Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided
Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided
Details of service in war: May 1901 - April 1902 in eastern Transvaal and Free State.
Service and life after the Boer War: Returned to Australia 17 June 1902 on the Devon. No other details provided
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: Ellen Paton, Seven Hills NSW
Relationship to Ancestor: Great Great Niece
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