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MCINTYRE, Donald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry |
| Born: | Kildalton, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland, 18 June 1862 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Veterinary Surgeon |
| Died: | Fibrous growth in the Larynx, had bronchitis for 12 months prior, Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, 8 December 1910, aged 48 years |
| Cemetery: |
Glen Innes General Cemetery He is buried in what looks like an unmarked grave in the Presbyterian Section A, Plot No. 295. |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 5, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry | |
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| 1 Mar 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 5, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 463 notes 3rd QMI embarked 1 Mar 1900 aboard Duke of Portland arriving Cape Town 2 Apr 1900. | |
| 20 Aug 1900: | Promoted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Corporal, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 467 notes prompted to Corporal 20 Aug 1900. | |
| 1 Dec 1900: | Promoted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Sergeant, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 467 notes prompted to Veterinary-Sergeant 1 Dec 1900. | |
| 21 Jun 1901: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Sergeant, 5, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 465 notes 3rd QMI embarked 9 May 1901 at Cape Town returning to Australia aboard Morayshire arriving Sydney 7 Jun 1901 (rail to Brisbane), disbanded 21 Jun 1901. |
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