The Australian Boer War Memorial
Anzac Parade Canberra
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Private James Vearing |
Ancestor Details
Name of Ancestor: James Vearing
Ancestor's date of birth: 11/07/1874
Ancestor's date of death: 05/02/1968
Cause of Death: Detail not provided
Service Number: 14
Colony or State of enlistment: VIC Place of Enlistment: Melbourne
Unit: VMR
Rank attained in Boer War: PTE, Date Effective: Detail not provided
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): Detail not provided
Murray Page: 224
Contingent: 1st Victorian Mounted Rifles
Ship: SS Medic, Date of Sailing: 28th October 1899
Memorial details: Detail not provided
Decorations: Awarded Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps for Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, Cape Colony and Orange Free State.
Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided
Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided
Details of service in war: Detail not provided
Service and life after the Boer War: Returned to Australia on board the S.S. Harlech Castle. Farmer.
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: Alexander Vearing, Rankins Springs NSW
Relationship to Ancestor: Grandson
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