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TUCKER, Henry Frederick Wallace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 123 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | Bristol, Wales, United Kingdom, 1877 |
| Home Town: | Tamborine Mountain, Scenic Rim, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 123, Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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| 18 May 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 123, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 475 notes 4th QIB embarked 18 May 1900 aboard Manchester Port arriving Beira 14 Jun 1900. | |
| 15 Dec 1900: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 123, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, National Archives Australia- Boer War Dossier notes invalided returned to Australia aboard Harlech Castle arriving Brisbane 8 Dec 1900, discharged 15 Dec 1900. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
Henry Frederick Wallace Tucker was born in Bristol, Wales in 1877-78. He served in both the South African (Boer) War and WW1. First service was as a Private S.N. 123 in the 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, Boer War. Second service was as a Private S.N. 177 in the 6th Light Horse Regiment, AIF WW1.
He married Hariet Maude Hudson on 2 Mar 1904 in Queensland.
(sources- AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 482; National Archives Australia WW1 service record).
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