Ancestor Details
Name of Ancestor: George Robert Allingham
Ancestor's date of birth: 01/01/1877
Ancestor's date of death: 1950s
Cause of Death: Heart Failure
Service Number: 2527
Colony or State of enlistment: NSW, Place of Enlistment: Sydney
Unit: 3rd NSW Imperial Bushman
Rank attained in Boer War: CPL, Date Effective: Detail not provided
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No evidence of post Boer War service.
Murray Page: 148
Contingent: Regiment formed at Klerksdorp 4th May 1901. 5th NSW Contingent
Ship: Custodian, Date of Sailing: 17/03/1901
Memorial details: War Memorial Armidale NSW
Decorations: QSA 4 clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901.
Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided
Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided
Details of service in war: He was wounded at Ponogola Bush SA, June 1901 and Invalided to Australia 2 November 1901.
Service and life after the Boer War: Owned Tilbuster Station
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: George Phillips Coats, Narrabeen NSW
Relationship to Ancestor: My Wife's GrandfatherName of Descendant: Elizabeth Mary Manuel, Mosman NSW
Relationship to Ancestor: He was my grandfather
