PALMER, Henry Geoffrey - 44, 599

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Original items held by the Army Museum of Western Australia



Pte Henry Geoffrey Palmer
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Conflict 2nd Anglo-Boer War
Service Arm Colonial Forces
Citizen Military Force
Unit Western Australia Permanent Force
2nd Mounted Infantry
18th Light Horse
25th Light Horse
Service No. 44, 599
Service Arm Army
Date of Birth 29 Mar 1874
Birthplace Shropshire, ENG
Residence Harvey, WA
Date of Death 2 Jun 1966
Relatives Father - Henry Charles Palmer
Wife - Grace Harriet Clifton


Henry was a member of the 2nd Mounted Infantry and served in Africa during the Second Anglo-Boer war. When he discharged in 1901 he joined the 18th Light Horse militia unit. This Regiment was subsequently renamed the 25th Light Horse.