Charles REID

REID, Charles

    Service Number: 1967
    Enlisted: 18 February 1902, Lytton, Brisbane, Qld.
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 3rd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
    Born: Copperfield, Qld., 11 September 1878
    Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Railway Station Master
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    Boer War Service

    1 Oct 1899: Involvement Corporal, 1967, 3rd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
    18 Feb 1902: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1967, 3rd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, Lytton, Brisbane, Qld.

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    Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey

    Charles Reid served twice in the South African (Boer) War, first as a Private (S.N. 79) in the 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry, and secondly as a Corporal (S.N. 1967) in the 3rd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse. Details provided in Boer War Dossier for S.N. 1967 held by National Archives Australia.

    Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

    Son of William REID, Victoria Parade, Rockhammpton, Qld.

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