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FUREY, John
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | 249 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey
When John Furey 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 Mrs. Furey, Royal St, Paddington. In the Boer War Service Paybooks for the 6th QIB, Bk 2 p. 41, it is noted he directed part of his pay to his mother Mrs. M. Furey, Royal St, Paddington.
(source- AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 514; Qld State Archives- Boer War Service Paybooks 6th QIB, Bk 2 p. 41).
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