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DOUDNEY, Guy Lionel Hastings
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 750 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 February 1899, Parramatta |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
| Born: | Romney Marsh, Kent, England, January 1881 |
| Home Town: | Castle Hill, The Hills Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | The Kings School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Soldier - later Civil Servant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Cape Town, South Africa, 13 August 1953 |
| Cemetery: |
Maitland Road Crematorium, Cape Town, South Africa Cremated |
| Memorials: | Norwest Mitchell Remembers Roll of Honour |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 20 Feb 1899: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 750, New South Wales Lancers, Parramatta | |
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| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Lieutenant, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
| 10 Oct 1899: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 750, New South Wales Lancers, England - disembarked Cape Town 2 November 1899 | |
| 11 Nov 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 750, New South Wales Lancers, SS Orient, Capetown for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 6 December 1900 | |
| 14 Feb 1901: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Second Lieutenant, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
| 17 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, SS Maplemore, Sydney - disembarking Port Elizabeth, South Africa 12 April 1901 | |
| 4 May 1902: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, RMS Aurania, Cape Town for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 3 June 1902 | |
| 3 Jun 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
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