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ATKINSON, George Thomas Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 304 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | England, United Kingdom, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 304 | |
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| 4 Apr 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 304, 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. | |
| 10 Feb 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 304, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, Qld State Archives- Boer War Service Paybooks 6th QIB, Bk 2 p. 91, notes invalided returned to Australia aboard Manchester Merchant arriving Brisbane 3 Feb 1902, discharged 10 Feb 1902. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
When Beorge Thomas Charles Atkinson enlisted in 1901 in the 6th QIB and his details were published with the rank and file in The Queenslander, 13 Apr 1901, he noted his N.O.K. as his mother Mrs. R. Atkinson, Camdentown, London. In the Boer War Service Paybooks for the 6th QIB, Bk 2 p. 91, notes his address following discharge as Coonamble, NSW.
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