Cecil Bertram Malcolm (1879 - 1909)

Born 10 Sep 1879 in Gawler West, South Australia, Australia

Ancestors

Died 9 Feb 1909 at age 29 in East Coolgardie, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

Cecil Bertram Malcolm was born 10 September 1879 in Gawler West, South Australia. He was the son of William Malcolm and Alice Roberts. ^[1]

Cecil was a member of the 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen which left for South Africa in February 1901 to fight in the Boer War. He returned to South Australia, a Sergeant, in April 1902. ^{[2] [3]}

He died in 1909 and was buried in Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ South Australia Birth Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 12 Jan 2024) database entry for Cecil Bertram MALCOLM (Birth date 10 Sep 1879, Father William MALCOLM, Mother Alice Mary ROBERTS, Birth Residence Gawler West) Reference: District Port Gawler, Book/Page 228/258
2. ↑ Malcolm, Cecil Bertram regimental number 222 South Australia fifth contingent imperial National Archives Australia: 1048797
3. ↑ Pre First World War Conflicts Nominal Rolls. (Australian War Memorial, http://www.awm.gov.au : accessed 12 Jan 2024) entry for Cecil Bertram MALCOLM, Service number 222, 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen Image
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 January 2024), memorial page for Cecil Bertram Malcolm (10 Sep 1879–9 Feb 1909), Find A Grave: Memorial #152636231, citing Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Kalgoorlie–Boulder, Kalgoorlie-Boulder City, Western Australia, Australia; Maintained by Doug Hooper (contributor 47401292).

See Also

• 1909 'THE LATE CECIL MALCOLM', Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 - 1916), 23 February, p. 29. , viewed 12 Jan 2024, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article33284183