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LAHEY, James Allen
Personal Details
Service Number: | 111 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 5 July 1880 |
Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 23 March 1973, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Rockhampton Crematorium, Qld West Chapel Wall 1 |
Memorials: |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 111, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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6 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 111, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 488 notes 5th QIB embarked at Pinkenba 6 Mar 1901 aboard Templemore arriving Port Elizabeth 1 Apr 1901. | |
5 May 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 111, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 491 notes 5th QIB embarked at Cape Town 27 Mar 1902 aboard St Andrew returning to Australia arriving Brisbane 30 Apr 1902, disbanded 5 May 1902. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
James Allen Lahey was born on 5 Jul 1880 in Brisbane, Queensland, a son to James William Lahey and Emily Matilda Lahey (nee Wiley). He married Kate Withers on 20 Oct 1909 in Queensland. He was a resident at the Eventide Home in Rockhampton when he passed away in 1973.