Son Of George James Cobb And Jessie Johannah MacKay
Born at Anambah, City Of Maitland Region, New South Wales
Passed away on 3rd July 1901, at Brisbane General Hospital, of apoplexy.
Funeral Notice -Cobb
The Funeral of the late Trooper John Cobb of the Third Contingent who died
at the Brisbane General Hospital on Wednesday, took place at the Toowong
Cemetery, the Rev G. H. Frodsham conducting the service.
About Forty of the deceased's Comrades-In Arms were present, also Lieutenant-Colonel
P. R. Ricardo and Major Tunbridge (The Commanding Officer Of The Third Contingent).
The Deceased's Father, Mr G.J.Cobb who with Mrs Cobb arrived from West Maitland on
Wednesday night,was Chief Mourner,while Messrs C.S.Cobb and G.F.Cobb journeyed
from Stanthorpe and Scone respectively.
The Brisbane Courier/Fri 5 Jul 1901/Page 4/Family Notices
Born at Anambah, City Of Maitland Region, New South Wales
Passed away on 3rd July 1901, at Brisbane General Hospital, of apoplexy.
Funeral Notice -Cobb
The Funeral of the late Trooper John Cobb of the Third Contingent who died
at the Brisbane General Hospital on Wednesday, took place at the Toowong
Cemetery, the Rev G. H. Frodsham conducting the service.
About Forty of the deceased's Comrades-In Arms were present, also Lieutenant-Colonel
P. R. Ricardo and Major Tunbridge (The Commanding Officer Of The Third Contingent).
The Deceased's Father, Mr G.J.Cobb who with Mrs Cobb arrived from West Maitland on
Wednesday night,was Chief Mourner,while Messrs C.S.Cobb and G.F.Cobb journeyed
from Stanthorpe and Scone respectively.
The Brisbane Courier/Fri 5 Jul 1901/Page 4/Family Notices
Son Of George James Cobb And Jessie Johannah MacKay
Born at Anambah, City Of Maitland Region, New South Wales
Passed away on 3rd July 1901, at Brisbane General Hospital, of apoplexy.
Funeral Notice -Cobb
The Funeral of the late Trooper John Cobb of the Third Contingent who died
at the Brisbane General Hospital on Wednesday, took place at the Toowong
Cemetery, the Rev G. H. Frodsham conducting the service.
About Forty of the deceased's Comrades-In Arms were present, also Lieutenant-Colonel
P. R. Ricardo and Major Tunbridge (The Commanding Officer Of The Third Contingent).
The Deceased's Father, Mr G.J.Cobb who with Mrs Cobb arrived from West Maitland on
Wednesday night,was Chief Mourner,while Messrs C.S.Cobb and G.F.Cobb journeyed
from Stanthorpe and Scone respectively.
The Brisbane Courier/Fri 5 Jul 1901/Page 4/Family Notices
Born at Anambah, City Of Maitland Region, New South Wales
Passed away on 3rd July 1901, at Brisbane General Hospital, of apoplexy.
Funeral Notice -Cobb
The Funeral of the late Trooper John Cobb of the Third Contingent who died
at the Brisbane General Hospital on Wednesday, took place at the Toowong
Cemetery, the Rev G. H. Frodsham conducting the service.
About Forty of the deceased's Comrades-In Arms were present, also Lieutenant-Colonel
P. R. Ricardo and Major Tunbridge (The Commanding Officer Of The Third Contingent).
The Deceased's Father, Mr G.J.Cobb who with Mrs Cobb arrived from West Maitland on
Wednesday night,was Chief Mourner,while Messrs C.S.Cobb and G.F.Cobb journeyed
from Stanthorpe and Scone respectively.
The Brisbane Courier/Fri 5 Jul 1901/Page 4/Family Notices
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In Memory Of Trooper John Cobb, 3rd Q.M.I.
Eldest Son Of G.J. Cobb, West Maitland
Born 22nd Feb 1857
Died At Brisbane 3rd July 1901
Within A Few Days Of His Return
From Active Service In S.Africa
Aged 44 Years
A Gallant Defender Of Elands River And Rhenoster
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