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DOWNES, James Stirling
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1729, 3711 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | Yass, New South Wales, 1 January 1880 |
| Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith & Farrier |
| Died: | Enteric Fever, Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, 27 December 1901, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 3711 | |
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| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 1729, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 3711, 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen | |
| 27 Dec 1901: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 3711, 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1729, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
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