Outback Graves Markers

—?— PUMPKIN

Burial Location:Argyle Downs  (details...)
Place of Death: Died on the Behn River
Age:unknown
OGM Ref#: 0089
Headstone:OGM Aluminium
Monument Style: Outback Grave Marker

Inscription

"A member of the Boontamurra tribe of Coopers Creek, who from boyhood served Patrick Durack of Thylungra, Western Queensland, following his sons to the West in 1887 and rendering faithful friendship and devotion to the day of his death in 1908. Erected to his memory by MP Durack 1950."

Biography

Died 1908. Author's Note: The monument has now been taken from Argyle Station and placed in the grounds of Argyle Downs Homestead Museum.

Birth Details:Aboriginal