Charles REID

REID, Charles

Service Number: 79
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Mount Morgan, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 79, 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry
17 May 1901: Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 79, 2nd Queensland Mounted Infantry, National Archives Australia- Boer War Dossier notes returned to Australia aboard Tongariro arriving Brisbane 3 May 1901, assumed discharged 17 May 1901 as for others in this arrival.

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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 Queenslnd Mounted Infantry and secondly as a Corporal (S.N. 1967) in the 3rd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse.