QRA ROLL OF HONOUR

CLUB MEMBERS WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE

William Ernest Markwell

William Ernest Markwell DSO MID, was a Foundation Member of the Beaudesert Rifle Club. He enlisted and served with the 2nd Light Horse Regiment in Gallipoli and Palestine. Major William Markwell DSO MID, was killed in action in the Battle of Beersheba, Palestine on 31 October 1917.

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Roll of Honour Information

William Ernest Markwell

William Ernest Markwell DSO MID, was a Foundation Member of the Beaudesert Rifle Club. He enlisted and served with the 2nd Light Horse Regiment in Gallipoli and Palestine. Major William Markwell DSO MID, was killed in action in the Battle of Beersheba, Palestine on 31 October 1917.

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The Queensland Rifle Association fosters target rifle shooting and firearms training through our clubs.   Different classes of rifle shooting are conducted by our Clubs under the Standard Shooting Rules (SSRs) of the National Rifle Association of Australia (NRAA).

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Belmont Shooting Complex