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The Australian Boer War Memorial
Anzac Parade Canberra
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| Private John Moyle |
Ancestor Details
Ancestor's Name: John Joseph Moyle
Ancestor's date of birth: 20/10/1872
Ancestor's date of death: 08/05/1965
Cause of Death: Old Age
Service Number: 571
Colony or State of enlistment: VIC, Place of Enlistment: Tallangatta
Unit: 3rd Victorian Bushman
Rank attained in Boer War: PTE, Date Effective: On enlistment
Highest Rank attained (if served after war): No record of post Boer War service.
Murray Page: 249
Contingent: Third Victorian
Ship: Euryalus, Date of Sailing: 10/03/1900
Memorial details: Detail not provided
Awards/Decorations: Queen's South Africa Medal with Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Rhodesia and SA 1901 clasps.
Personal Characteristics: Detail not provided
Reasons to go and fight: For Queen and Country
Details of service in war: April 1900 - April 1901 in Rhodesia, west Transvaal including skirmish at Koster River where six killed (22 July 1900), and in northern Transvaal including battle of Rhenoster Kop (29 November 1900), great De Wet hunt including charge at Wolwekuil (14 February 1901) and advance on Pietersburg
Service and life after the Boer War: Discharged from service on the 8 June 1901. No further details provided.
Descendant Details
Name of Descendant: Jean Hackett, Tallangatta VIC
Relationship to Ancestor: DaughterName of Descendant: Mary Prowse, Wooragee VIC
Relationship to Ancestor: Grand Daughter
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