William Henry BRYCE

BRYCE, William Henry

    Service Numbers: 95, 30319
    Enlisted: 13 October 1899
    Last Rank: Regimental Sergeant Major
    Last Unit: Light Horse Reinforcements
    Born: Queensland, Australia, 7 April 1874
    Home Town: Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Not yet discovered
    Died: Died of Wounds, Spitzkopulei, South Africa, 24 August 1901, aged 27 years
    Cemetery: Cradock Municipal Cemetery, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    Memorials: Anzac Square Boer War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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    Boer War Service

    1 Oct 1899: Involvement Corporal, 95, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry
    1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 95, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry
    13 Oct 1899: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Corporal, 95, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry
    1 Nov 1899: Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, 95, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry, Departed on the "Cornwall". Disembarked at Cape Town on 13 December 1899. Entrained for Orange River.
    7 Feb 1901: Enlisted British Forces (All Conflicts), Sergeant, 30319, Prince of Wales Light Horse
    24 Aug 1901: Discharged British Forces (All Conflicts), 30319, DOW.
    24 Aug 1901: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Regimental Sergeant Major, 95, Light Horse Reinforcements, Prince of Wales Light Horse

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    Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

    Wiliam Henry BRYCE was born in Queensland on 7th April, 1874

    His parents were Thomas BRYCE & Janet MENZIES

    He served with the 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry and was invalided home and then returned to South Africa with the Prince of Wales Light Horse where he held the rank of Sergeant Major

    He died of wounds on 24th August, 1901

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