Cenotaph : 17540

Cenotaph ID: 
17540
Rank Last Held: 
Trooper
Forenames: 
George Roland
Surname: 
Bradford
Conflict: 
Serial Number: 
44
Date of Birth: 
08 August 1870
Place of Birth: 
Sussex, England
Occupation on Enlistment: 
unknown|Labourer
Embarkation Body: 
1st Contingent
Embarkation Date: 
1899-10-21 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
South Africa
Vessel: 
Waiwera
Religion: 
Church of England
Age at Death: 
30
Date of Death: 
28 December 1899
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Boer Field Hospital, Rensburg Siding, Cape Colony, South Africa
Cause of Death: 
Died of meningitis, following wounds
Cemetery Name: 
Colesberg Military Cemetery, South Africa
Archives NZ Reference: 
[http://www.archives.govt.nz/docs/?pid=archives:22488
Memorial Name: 
Paeroa Boer War Monument (Pimrose Hill), Paeroa|Ranfurly Veterans' Home, 539 Mount Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland, New Zealand
First Rank: 
Unknown|Farrier
Next of Kin: 
England|Mr F. Bradford (father), Red Lion Inn, Brede, Sussex, England
Marital Status: 
Single|Single
Last Unit Served: 
1st New Zealand Mounted Rifles
Cenotaph CID: 
C17540

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