The Australian Boer War Memorial
Anzac Parade Canberra
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Trooper Richard Lane |
Ancestor Details
Ancestor's Name: Richard Clifton Lane
Ancestor's date of birth: 16/03/1880
Ancestor's date of death: 1966
Cause of Death: Old Age
Service Number: 3538
Colony or State of enlistment: NSW, Place of Enlistment: Orange
Unit: 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen
Rank attained in Boer War: TPR, Date Effective: No further details provided.
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No record of post Boer War service.
Murray Page: 157
Contingent: Fifth Neww South Wales
Ship: Manhattan, Date of Sailing: 02/04/1901 (most likely)
Memorial details: No detail provided
Awards/Decorations: Queen's South africa medal with Transvaal, SA 1901 and SA 1902 clasps.
Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided
Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided
Details of service in war: April 1901 - April 1902 in west then east Transvaal.
Service and life after the Boer War: Returned to Australia: mid 1902 on Ansonia or 11 August 1902 on Drayton Grange. No further details provided.
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: Robert Clifton Lane, Killarney Heights NSW
Relationship to Ancestor: Grandfather
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