David WALKER

WALKER, David

Service Number: 661
Enlisted: 24 September 1901, Murray p. 506 and 519 notes part of the second draft of the 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen entrained 24 Sept 1901 and was previously a member of the 3rd Queensland Contingent.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Barcaldine, Barcaldine, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 661
24 Sep 1901: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, Murray p. 506 and 519 notes part of the second draft of the 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen entrained 24 Sept 1901 and was previously a member of the 3rd Queensland Contingent.

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Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey

David Walker served twice in the South African (Boer) war, first as a Private S.N. 114 in the 3rd Queensland Mounted infantry and second as a Private S.N. 661 in the 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen. (AWM Boer War Nominal Roll- Murray p. 469 and p. 519- see note bottom of page).