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MARR, Richard Sydney
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 119 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | Australia, 1875 |
| Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Sandwana Hill, South Africa, 5 October 1901 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Anzac Square Boer War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Jan 1901: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 119, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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| 4 Apr 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 119, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 506 notes 6th QIB embarked at Pinkenba 4 Apr 1901 aboard Victoria arriving Cape Town 2 May 1901. | |
| 5 Oct 1901: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 119, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
On enlistment noted N.O.K. as Mrs. E. J. Marr, Upper Ulam, via Rockhampton. He was the son of Patrick James Marr and Eliza Jane Marr (nee Quigg).
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