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MCDONALD, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 515 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | Queensland, Australia, 20 January 1869 |
| Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental Drowning, Pialba, Queensland, Australia, 20 January 1912, aged 43 years |
| Cemetery: |
Gympie Cemetery, Qld Plot: PS-3-197 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 515, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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| 10 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 515, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 488 notes a Draft of the 5th QIB embarked at Pinkenba 10 Mar 1901 aboard Templemore arriving Port Elizabeth 20 Apr 1901. | |
| 5 May 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 515, 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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