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MURRAY, Alfred Douglas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 138 |
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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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Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 138, Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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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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