Alfred Douglas MURRAY

MURRAY, Alfred Douglas

Service Number: 138
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Born: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 27 August 1855
Home Town: Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Surveyor
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 138, Queensland Imperial Bushmen
18 May 1900: Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 138, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 475 notes 4th QIB embarked 18 May 1900 aboard Manchester Port arriving Beira 14 Jun 1900.
1 Jun 1900: Promoted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Corporal, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 482 notes promoted to Corporal 1 Jun 1900.
5 Jul 1901: Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Corporal, 138, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, National Archives Australia- Boer War Dossier and newspaper reports note he was among soldiers discharged locally in South Africa on 5 Jul 1901.

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