Donald CUMMING

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Service Number:	286
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry
Born:	2 December 1866, place not yet discovered
Home Town:	Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

1 Oct 1899:	Involvement Private, 286, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry
3 Mar 1900:	Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 286, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 463 notes 3rd QMI embarked 1 Mar 1900 aboard Duke of Portland arriving Cape Town 2 Apr 1900.
4 Aug 1900:	Wounded Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 286, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, Elands River, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 473 notes slightly wounded at Ottoshoop, Eland's River 4-16/08/1900.
21 Jun 1901:	Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 286, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 465 notes 3rd QMI embarked 9 may 1901 at Cape Town aboard Morayshire returning to Australia arriving Sydney 7 Jun 1901 (rail to Brisbane), disbanded 21 Jun 1901.

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