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EXCEL, Arthur Reginald
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Lieutenant | |
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| 2 May 1901: | Transferred Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 510 notes he was one of supplementary officers who joined 6th QIB in South Africa after serving with 3rd QMI | |
| 23 Jun 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 508 notes 6th QIB embarked 17 May 1902 at Durban returning to Australia aboard Devon arriving Brisbane 17 Jun 1902, disbanded 23 Jun 1902. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Arthur Reginald Excel (Excell) served twice in the South African (Boer) War, first as a Private (rising in rank to Staff Sergeant) S.N. 231 in the 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, and transfered in South Africa for second service as a Lieutenant in the 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen (source AWM Boer War Nominal Roll p. 472 & 510).