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From the Nile Campaign to WWI with the Boer War in between - F. Miles - by: Rory
Frederick Miles Private, 20th Hussars – The Nile Campaign Sergeant, Kitchener’s Horse - Anglo Boer War Private, 1st South Africa Infantry – WWI - Egypt Medal with The Nile 1884 – 85 clasp to 2391 Pte....
View ArticleMissng medals wanted please - by: Shoredits
Searching for QSA and WW1 medals of family namely HM Milward and J L Heymann both of the Sherwood Forestors Derbyshire regiment
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David Duncan - an Inspector on the N.G.R. - by: Rory
David Low Duncan Station Master and Natal Government Railway Employee – Anglo Boer War - British South Africa Company Medal to Sgt. D.L. Duncan, A.T. - Queens South Africa Medal to Inspector D. Duncan,...
View ArticleMorgan Edwards - suicide on 9.4.1904 - by: BereniceUK
NEWBRIDGE SUICIDE. Mr W. J. Everett (deputy coroner) held an inquiry at Newbridge on Tuesday into the death of Morgan Edwards, a labourer, 33 years of age, who committed suicide by hanging on Saturday...
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Lt. C.F.BRACE, Colonial Special Service Officer, NSW Artillery. - by: LinneyI
Forum members Recently, and after a considerable collecting drought, IL was fortunate to become the current custodian of a most interesting trio named to a NSW officer who was selected for Special...
View ArticleTown Guard locations - by: djb
I am currently undertaking some research into Town Guards to determine how many medals were issued to the different units. As part of this, I am also mapping the locations of the TGs. I will post the...
View ArticleKSA-296 Tpr.C.B Hearns-Natal Mounted Rifles - by: elandslaagte
Looking for KSA to 296 Tpr. Charles Bertram Hearns, Natal Mounted Rifles
View ArticleAG Redman-Natal 1906 Medal-re-unite group - by: elandslaagte
Looking for Natal 1906 Medal to A.G. Redman-Natal District Mounted Rifles
View ArticleArthur Edward Williams, Thorneycroft's M.I. & Kitchener's F.S. - murdered,...
This is the only report of the case I can find, not even anything on the outcome of the trial, or where Williams was interred. Pencoed is east of Bridgend, South Wales. ________________ TWO YEARS...
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Johannesburg gold fields - by: djb
A section from a magnificent map, probably 2m across, showing the fold fields of the Witwatersrand.
View ArticleThe disabled volunteer, Brabant's Horse - by: BereniceUK
"An interesting story of a New Zealand Volunteer for South Africa has come to us (says the "Daily News") from Somersetshire, where the Volunteer has family connections. When the call for Volunteers was...
View ArticleNetley Hospital...... - by: QSAMIKE
Good Morning Everyone...… Found this through another thread, thought you might be interested...…. Some BW items of course..... www.netley-military-cemetery.co.uk/ Mike
View ArticleQSAs with clasp Elandslaagte - by: elandslaagte
Hi All I am a collector of Q.S.A medals . I have always had a passion to collect medals with the Elandslaagte clasp/s. Like most collectors when starting, you collect any QSA , as time goes you tend to...
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QSAs with clasp Defence of Kimberley - by: djb
The Defence clasps add a certain something to the QSA so I thought they were long overdue for their own page on the forum. Here's the first of the three, the Defence of Kimberley: Pair to Pte J T...
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Pretoria - by: djb
This bird's eye view of Pretoria is from the Daily News on 6 Jun 1900:
View ArticleVan Der Merwe, G M. Burger - by: djb
2 duplicate names on the roll. Forename/initials: Gert Marthinus. Served: Wakkerstroom. Forename/initials: Gert Marthinus. Served: Wakkerstroom.
View ArticleSwanepoel, H J. Burger - by: djb
Two men with these initials: Hendrik Jacobus. Served: Potchefstroom. Hendrik Jozias. Served: Wakkerstroom.
View ArticleKrause, Gabriel Jacobus. Burger - by: djb
Served: Kroonstad. Received the Wound Ribbon (Lint voor Verwonding).
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