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WILLIAMS, John Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 18 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry |
Born: | Not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 18, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry | |
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1 Mar 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 18, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 463 notes 3rd QMI embarked 1 Mar 1900 aboard Duke of Portland arriving Cape Town 2 Apr 1900. | |
1 Dec 1900: | Promoted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Corporal, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 467 notes promoted to Corporal. | |
21 Jun 1901: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Corporal, 18, 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 465 notes 3rd QMI embarked 9 May 1901 at Cape Town returning to Australia aboard Morayshire arriving Sydney 7 Jun 1901 (rail to Brisbane), disbanded 21 Jun 1901. |
Personal Stories
John Thomas Williams
John Thomas Williams was listed as a single man, c/ Mrs D. Groom, Bourbon-street, Bundaberg on list of the "Rank and File" of the Third Qld Contingent, "The Queenslander" pictorial supplement, 3 March 1900.
The Australian War Memorial lists:
Service Number: 18; Rank: Private; Unit: 3rd Queensland Mounted Infantry
Native place: Queensland, Australia; Notes: Murray Remarks: Corporal;
Source: Murray page number - 467
Submitted 5 May 2016 by Timna Green