Lt. Charles Patrick Marjoribanks Craigi-Halkett

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Lt. Charles Patrick Marjoribanks Craigi-Halkett

Fred Halkett

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04/01/2003

Lt. Charles Patrick Marjoribanks Craigi-Halkett

Charles was born in 1876. He attended the Royal Military College at Sandhurst, England. Joined the Highland Light Infantry. Served in Malta and Crete. Then, as a lieutenant he embarked for South Africa in 1899 and was killed in action during the Boer War in fighting at Waterval Drift on February 15, 1900. He was 23 and had not married.

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Fred Halkett

Sadly, Fred Halkett passed away in December, 2006. Fred was a good friend to genealogy and very proud of his own family history. While you will no longer be able to contact him for further information, his submissions and his Family Space will be available for research. The AncientFaces family misses Fred - our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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