Jesse HORLEY

HORLEY, Jesse

Service Number: 72
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 72, 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry
13 Jan 1900: Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 72, 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 457 notes 2nd QMI embarked 13 Jan 1900 aboard Maori King arriving Cape Town 24 Feb 1900.
1 Apr 1901: Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 72, 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry, National Archives Australia- Boer War Dossier notes invalided with Enteric Fever from Cape Town returned to Australia aboard Victorian arriving in Brisbane 25 Mar 1901, discharged 1 Apr 1901.

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Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey

Jesse Horley served twice in the Boer War, first as a Private S.N. 72 in the 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry and then secondly as a Private S.N. 630 in the 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen.