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MCARTHUR, George Kirby
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2136 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 February 1901 |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
| Born: | Forbes, New South Wales, Australia, 28 January 1880 |
| Home Town: | Baulkham Hills, The Hills Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 27 September 1965, aged 85 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 2136, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
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| 27 Feb 1901: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 2136, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
| 15 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 2136, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, SS Maplemore, Sydney for South Africa - disembarking Port E;izabeh 4 April 1901 | |
| 4 May 1902: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 2136, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, RMS Aurania, Capetown for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 3 June 1902 | |
| 3 Jun 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 2136, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
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