Ancestor Details

Name of Ancestor: Thomas Henry Patrick

Ancestor's date of birth: 14/04/1882

Ancestor's date of death: 26/08/1956

Cause of Death: Old age

Service Number: 220

Colony or State of enlistment: TAS, Place of Enlistment: Horbart

Unit: 2^nd Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen

Rank attained in Boer War: PTE, Date Effective: 31/01/1901

Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No record of post Boer War Service

Murray Page: 565

Contingent: Fourth Tasmanian

Ship: Chicago, Date of Sailing: 27/03/1901

Memorial details: Detail not provided

Decorations: Queen's South Africa Medal with Cape Colony clasp.

Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided

Reasons to go and fight: Detail not provided

Details of service in war: May 1901 - May 1902 in Cape Colony.

Service and life after the Boer War: Returned to Australia 5 August 1901 on the Britannic. No details of his life after the Boer War were provided.

Descendant Details

Name of Descendant: Cherrilyn Patrick, Kilkivan QLD
Relationship to Ancestor: Granddaughter

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