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Second (Queensland Mounted Infantry) Contingent
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Departed: January 13, 1900
Returned: May 3, 1901




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[Top]           SOLDIER'S NAME            RANK                    COMMENTS

BAKER          Arthur                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BARNES         A.W.                      Veterinary Captain      Queen's Medal with clasps
BATES          John Robert               Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BENNETT        William                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BERRY          William Henry             Sergeant                 ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BIRKBECK       Frederick George          Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BLACK          Ralph Wemyss              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BLUNT          Robert Henry Theodore     Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BOTHAMLEY      Alfred                    Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 18/8/1900
BRADY          William jnr.              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
BRUCE          William Cunningham        Colour-Sergeant          ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....

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BUCHANAN       William Samuel            Private                 Promoted to Corporal 13/1/1900; Sergeant 8/5/1901; Severely wounded at Swartz Kopjes 13/2/1901
CAMPBELL       Malcolm Livingstone       Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
CARPENDALE     Herbert Victor            Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
CAVAYE         James McLelland           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
CLUTTERBUCK    Thomas                    Bugler                   ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
CONNOLLY       John                      Private                 Promoted to Corporal 13/1/1900; Invalided to Australia arriving 18/8/1900
COOK           Charles                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
COONEY         Teddes                    Quartermaster-Sergeant  Mentioned in despatches in 'London Gazette' 27/9/1901; D.C.M.
CORCORAN       Thomas                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
CRAN           Eric George               Private                 Promoted to Corporal 13/1/1900
CRICHTON       Archibald Frederick       Lieutenant              Served with "D" Company in the 3rd Australian Commonwealth Horse; Queen's Medal with 4 clasps

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CRONAN         Edward                    Private                 Died of enteric at Bloemfontein 2/4/1900
DALY           John Florence             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
DOBSON         John James                Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 18/8/1900
DODD           Arthur William            Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 18/8/1900
DONKIN         John Edward               Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
DOUGLAS        Joseph                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
DRURY          Noel Harnage              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
DUTTON         Richard Guy               Private                 Invalided to England; Returned to Australia arriving 6/3/1901
ENEVER         Joseph                    Private                 Promoted to Farrier-Sergeant
EVANS          Harry John                Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
EVANS          Richard Edward            Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....

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EVANS          William                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
EVES           Reginald Horace           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
FARNSWORTH     Herbert Jermyn            Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
FERNLEIGH      Thomas Ernest             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
FISHER         Walter Ingram             Shoeing-Smith            ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
FLEWELL-SMITH  Malcolm                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
FORD           Frederick                 Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
FORDHAM        Henry George              Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 18/8/1900
FOX            John Henry                Lieutenant              Supernumerary; Queen's Medal with clasps
GABRIEL        William James             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
GALLWEY        John William              Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 8/12/1900

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GATLAND        Edwin Francis             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
GAY            Henry                     Private                 Promoted to Corporal
GILL           Joseph Samuel             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
GORDON         George Fernando           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
GRANVILLE      Edward Leslie             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HALLIGAN       Thomas                    Private                 Promoted to Corporal; Invalided to Australia arriving 1/9/1900
HALSE          Kendon Jeffreys           Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 8/12/1900
HAMER          Arthur                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HANSON         Edward Joseph             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HARRIS         Andrew Alfred             Private                 Promoted to Corporal; Mentioned in despatches in 'London Gazette' 27/9/1901; D.C.M.
HARRIS         Hubert Jennings Imrie     Lieutenant              Promoted to Captain 22/11/1900; Commanded contingent from November to December 1900; Served in Australian Mounted Infantry from January to March 1901; Queen's Medal with 4 clasps    

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HAYLOCK        Alfred Atherton           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HEBERDEEN      Herbert William           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HEIBERG        Helge                     Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HIGGINSON      John Bingham              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HITCHINGS      Frederick James           Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 1/9/1900
HIVES          George Hay                Private                 Wounded at Klipdam Farm 6/3/1900
HOLME          Charles Bretheton         Private                 Taken prisoner at Swartz Kopjes 13/2/1901; Released and rejoined unit 16/2/1901; Promoted to Lieutenant in the 7th Australian Commonwealth Horse
HOPKINS        Charles James             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HORLEY         Jesse                     Private                 Returned to Australia arriving 25/3/1901
HOSICK         Frederick Harold          Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
HUGONIN        Claude                    Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 25/8/1900

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HUTCHISON      Kenneth                   Lieutenant-Colonel      Queen's Medal with 3 clasps
INNES          David                     Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 8/12/1900
JOHNSON        Edmund Teasdale           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
JOHNSON        John Peter                Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 4/7/1900
JONES          Ernest Llewellyn          Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 19/11/1900
KERR           Archibald                 Private                 Promoted to Corporal
KIBBLE         Sydney George             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
KING           Archibald Edward          Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 15/9/1900
KING           Wyndham Guy Fitzgerald    Private                 Invalided to England 16/8/1900
LAFFAN         Thomas                    Private                 Invalided to England 13/8/1900
LANDSBOROUGH   Sidney Lutrell            Private                 Died of pneumonia at Johannesburg 15/6/1900

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LEE            Arthur James              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
LLOYD          William Moyston           Private                 Severely wounded at Constantia 5/5/1900; In Netley Hospital in England in December 1900
LOCKE          Robert Henry              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
MACFARLANE     James Burns               Private                 Promoted to Acting-Corporal
MANTEL         Harry                     Private                 (also a Private Harry MANTLE in the 6th Contingent?); Served in Egyptian campaign 1882-4; Promoted to Corporal 13/1/1900; Sergeant 9/4/1901
McALLISTER     James Cloheny             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
McCABE         Thomas                    Private                 Promoted to Corporal
McDONALD       John                      Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
McDONALD       William Alexander         Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
McGREGOR       Charles                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
McLEISH        William Alexander         Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 18/8/1900

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McMAHON        John                      Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
McSPORRAN      Ewen                      Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
MIDGELEY       Stephen                   Sergeant                Invalided to England 13/8/1900
MIDGLEY        Francis James             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
MILLER         James Herd                Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
MILLS          Egerton Charles           Private                 Promoted to Acting-Corporal
MOSS           Frank Buckton             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
MUNRO          Thomas Gascoyne           Private                 Promoted to Corporal 13/1/1900
MYATT          Charles                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
NEWTON         Frank Graham              Private                 Promoted to Lieutenant 1/5/1900; Severely wounded with Pilcher's Force 12/8/1900; Invalided to England 16/11/1900; Queen's Medal with 4 clasps
NIELSON        Peter                     Shoeing-Smith            ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....

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NOLAN          H.R.                      Captain                 Army Medical Corps; Queen's Medal with 3 clasps
PARNELL        James                     Private                 Died of pneumonia at Pretoria 21/7/1900
PASCO          Montagu Gordon Charles    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
PERRY-KEENE    Harold                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
POWELL         Alfred Thomas             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
PRANGLEY       Frank                     Private                 Invalided to England 16/8/1900
PRICE          Solomon                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
RAMSDEN        Samuel Henry              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
RANKIN         C.D.W.                    Major                   Special Service Officer; Accompanied contingent to South Africa
RAWSON         Lionel Reginald           Private                 Taken prisoner at Swartz Kopjes 13/2/1901; Released and rejoined unit 16/2/1901
REID           Charles                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....

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REIMERS        Charles Matthew           Private                 Died of enteric at Bloemfontein 24/4/1900
RICE           Cecil Edward              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
RICHARDS       Frederick Adolphus        Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
RICHARDSON     Edward A. Stewart         Captain                 Sir Edward A.S., Bart; Supernumerary; Officer with the 3rd Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders); Queen's Medal with 3 clasps
ROBERTSON      John                      Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 18/9/1900
ROBINSON       St. John                  Private                 Returned to Australia arriving 19/2/1901; Discharged 26/2/1901
ROSS           Colin Hassel              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
SABINE         William Randolph Eppes    Sergeant                Promoted to Sergeant-Major
SANDERSON      John Emerson              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
SARGINT        Harry                     Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
SCHUBERT       Frederick Charles         Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 19/9/1900

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SCHY           Frank                     Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
SECCOMBE       Norman Thorne             Private                 Promoted to Lieutenant in "D" Company in the 3rd Australian Commonwealth Horse
SECCOMBE       William Thomas Thorne     Private                 Slightly wounded at Swartz Kopjes 13/2/1901
SHAW           William                   Private                 Returned to Australia and discharged 13/3/1901
SIMPSON        Young Peitland            Private                 Promoted to Farrier-Sergeant 13/1/1900
SMITH          Edward                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
SMITH          Robert Campbell           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
SMITH          Rowland Siddons           Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
STENHOUSE      George                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
STEVENSON      Colin Graham              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
STIBBARDS      Thomas                    Private                 Invalided to England 13/8/1900

[Top]           SOLDIER'S NAME            RANK                    COMMENTS

STODART        Robert Mackay             Lieutenant              Queen's Medal with 3 clasps
TAMBLYN        Francis                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
THOMAS         Francis James             Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 1/9/1900
THOMPSON       William George            Captain                 In command from April to November 1900; Queen's Medal with 3 clasps
THORBURN       George Edwin              Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
TIDEY          Albert George             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
TOLL           F.W.                      Captain                 Special Service Officer; Accompanied contingent to South Africa
TRICKETT       James John                Private                 Promoted to Corporal; Mentioned in despatches in 'London Gazette' 27/9/1901; D.C.M.
TRUMAN         Clifford Allan            Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
VAUGHAN        Charles Robert Geoghegan  Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
VENABLES       Harold                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
WALKER         George Edward             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....

[Top]           SOLDIER'S NAME            RANK                    COMMENTS

WALKER         James                     Lieutenant              Queen's Medal with 3 clasps
WALSH          Richard                   Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
WARD           George Abel               Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 1/9/1900
WARNER         Timothy                   Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 8/12/1900
WATERTON       George William Thomas     Private                 Invalided to Australia arriving 18/8/1900
WHITE          Edward Tarplee            Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
WIKNER         Gustaf Adolph             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
WILDMAN        George                    Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
WILSON         Lachlan Chisholme         Private                 Promoted to Acting-Corporal; Taken prisoner at Swartz Kopjes 13/2/1901; Released and rejoined unit 16/2/1901
WINTERFORD     Alfred Edwin              Sergeant                 ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
WINTERFORD     William Henry             Private                  ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....
WOLLSTEIN      Harry More                Sergeant                 ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....    ....



The information above was extracted and compiled in good faith from the
Official Records of the Australian Military Contingents to the War in South Africa,
compiled and edited in 1911 by Lieutenant-Colonel P.L. Murray, R.A.A. (Ret.).

Please treat the information with caution
and refer to primary sources for confirmation and further research.


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