Ancestor Details
Ancestor's Name: Frederick Vincent Brewster
Ancestor's date of birth: Detail not provided
Ancestor's date of death: C1940
Cause of Death: Natural causes
Service Number: 122
Colony or State of enlistment: TAS, Place of Enlistment: Detail not provided
Unit: 2nd Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen
Rank attained in Boer War: SGT, Date Effective: Detail not provided
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No evidence of post Boer War service.
Murray Page: 563
Contingent: Fourth Tasmanian
Ship: Chicago, Date of Sailing: 27/03/1901
Memorial details: Detail not provided
Decorations: Queen's South Africa Medal with Cape Colony, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 clasps.
Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided
Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided
Details of service in war: From May 1901 in Cape Colony
Service and life after the Boer War: Returned to Tasmania on 11 Aug 1901. Moved to Melbourne about 1912.
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: Lesley Margaret Sealey (nee Brewster), Berwick VIC
Relationship to Ancestor: Grand-daughterName of Descendant: Geoffrey David Brewster, Chain of Lagoons TAS
Relationship to Ancestor: GrandsonName of Descendant: Andrew David Brewster, Berwick VIC
Relationship to Ancestor: Great GrandsonName of Descendant: Lewis Brewster, Berwick VIC
Relationship to Ancestor: Great, Great GrandsonName of Descendant: Robert Eric Millman, Strathpine QLD
Relationship to Ancestor: Grand Nephew
