
LIPSCOMB, Stanley
Service Number: | 1370 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | New South Wales Imperial Bushmen |
Born: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 8 April 1879 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Fort Street High School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Assistant Surveyor |
Died: | Peritonitis, No 16 Stationary Hospital Mafeking, 19 June 1901, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Mafeking Cemetery, North-West, South Africa |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly Boer War Memorial |
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1370 | |
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1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 1370, New South Wales Imperial Bushmen | |
23 Apr 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1370, New South Wales Imperial Bushmen | |
19 Jun 1901: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1370, New South Wales Imperial Bushmen, Died in Hospital. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Stanley LIPSCOMBE was born in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales on 8th April, 1879
His parents were Walter Alfred LIPSCOMB & Edwina Miriam JONES who married in Belmore House, Wagga Wagga on 22nd January, 1876
He served in the Boer War with the NSW Imperial Bushmen and died of Peritonitis at Mafeking on 19th June 1901 & is buried in the Mafeking Old Cemetery