Surname: 
pickett
Reg No: 
811
Given Names: 
m
Contingent: 
third
Rank: 
private
Unit: 
No 6 company
County/City: 
cook
Occupation: 
labourer
Ship: 
Knight Tempar 17 February 1900
Address: 
cheviot hills hangaroa
Next of Kin: 
pickett mr w
Next of Kin Address: 
new south wales australia
Relationship to Soldier: 
father
Notes: 

David Deasey has sent in additional information about Mark Pickett:

'I am a member of the Australian National Boer War Memorial Association Committee. We are Currently registering 811 Mark Pickett for a relative on our site www.bwm.org.au . I note that your site only records him as a member of 3rd 'Rough Riders' contingent, He also served with 6 contingent and was down to continue with 9 if that had been possible as SSM. He was awarded a DCM, LG27490 of 31-10-02  for his efforts.'

See his full service record here.

Service records online

Most of the South African War service records for soldiers in this database have now been digitised and are available by searching the Archives New Zealand Archway website.

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Bryan Pratt

Posted: 10 Mar 2012

Mark Pickett is my gt uncle. He was born on 23 Sep 1875 in Kincumber, NSW, Australia and died in Sarina, QLD, Australia on 28 July 1941. There is more links and information about him and a photo here: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~parrottandbell/parrott/72.html