Ancestor Details

Name of Ancestor: McWilliams Frederick Arthur

Ancestor's date of birth: 1879

Ancestor's date of death: 11/11/1959

Cause of Death: Died at RGH Concord NSW

Service and Life Before the Boer War: Detail not provided

Service Number: 2898

Colony or State of enlistment: NSW, Place of Enlistment: Liverpool

Unit: A Battery Royal Australian Artillery

Rank attained in Boer War: GNR, Date Effective: 1899

Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No evidence of post Boer War service.

Murray Page: 55

Contingent: Second New South Wales

Ship: Warrigal, Date of Sailing: 30/12/1899

Memorial details:

Awards/Decorations/Commendations: Queen's South Africa Medal with Cape Colony, Transvaal clasps and South Africa 1901 Clasps.

Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided

Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided

Details of service in war: February 1900 - August 1901 in Cape Colony and Transvaal.

Service and life after the Boer War: Detail not provided

Descendant Details

Name of Descendant: Nea MacCulloch, Neutral Bay NSW
Relationship to Ancestor: Great niece

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