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CAMPBELL, Colin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 230 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Petrie, Moreton Bay, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 230, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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6 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 230, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 488 notes 5th QIB embarked at Pinkenba 6 Mar 1901 aboard Templemore arriving Port Elizabeth 1 Apr 1901. | |
6 Dec 1901: | Wounded Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 230, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 498 notes severely wounded at Familie Hoek 6 Dec 1901. | |
5 May 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 230, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 491 notes 5th QIB embarked at Cape Town 27 Mar 1902 aboard St Andrew returning to Australia arriving Brisbane 30 Apr 1902, disbanded 5 May 1902. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
When Colin Campbell enlisted in 1901 in the 5th QIB and hos details were published with the rank and file in The Queenslander, 16 Mar 1901, he noted his N.O.K. as his father C. Campbell, North Pine.