Men who served in both the 1st and 2nd ABWs - by: BereniceUK

I have no idea how common this was. Obviously, there was General Sir Bruce Hamilton, but I've came across a contemporary newspaper report of Colour-Sergeant J. H. Cranch, of Llandilo, who went out to South Africa in March 1902 with the 1st V.B. Welsh Regiment as pay-sergeant, and who had previously seen active service in South Africa in 1880.