The Australian Boer War Memorial
Anzac Parade Canberra
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Private Hubert Seton |
Ancestor Details
Name of Ancestor: Hubert Addington Amiel Cariston Seton
Ancestor's date of birth: 26/05/1875
Ancestor's date of death: Detail not provided
Cause of Death: Detail not provided
Service Number: 278
Colony or State of enlistment: NSW, Place of Enlistment: Detail not provided
Unit: New South Wales Imperial Bushmen
Rank attained in Boer War: PTE, Date Effective: 1899
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No evidence of post Boer War service
Murray Page: 98
Contingent: Fourth New South Wales
Ship: Armenian, Date of Sailing: 23/04/1900
Memorial details: Detail not provided
Decorations: Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps
Personal Characteristics: Queensland Grazier, Educated the Kings School Parramatta listed on the honour Role serving in the Boer War
Reasons to go and fight: Strong family Military Traditions
Details of service in war: May 1900 - May 1901 in Rhodesia and west Transvaal including capture of de la Rey's convoy and guns at Wildfontein (24 March 1901).
Service and life after the Boer War: Detail not provided
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: Peter Cariston Fitzhardinge-Seton, MIttagong NSW
Relationship to Ancestor: My Senior Paternal Uncle
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