Herbert Henry MISSING

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MISSING, Herbert Henry

Service Number:	161
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Queensland Mounted Infantry
Born:	Not yet discovered
Home Town:	Gootchie, Fraser Coast, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Tiaro Shire Boer War Honour Roll, Tiaro War Memorial

Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899:	Involvement Private, 161, 1st Queensland Mounted Infantry

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Herbert saw action at Pardeberg, Dreinfontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, and Relief of Kimberley. He was awarded Queen's South African Medal with 5 claps.

He returned from active service in South Africa on the steamer 'Orient' arriving in Brisbane on 17th January, 1901.

Residents of the Gootchie District held a welcome home function in the Gootchie Provisional School building for Troopers Missing and Knudsen on 6th Feburary, 1901.

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