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Prints by Willian Barnes Wollen - by: QSAMIKE
Good evening Everyone..... Has anyone seen these prints before as they seem to be fairly high priced..... I also collect Harry Payne and Col. Henry George Gandy, D.S.O., O.B.E., R.E. (See Bio:...
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Private G. W. Alder, St. John Ambulance Brigade - died at Bloemfontein,...
At Clitheroe Cemetery, Lancashire. William Alder, died 20.11.1876. Sarah Ann Alder, died 20.1.1916 William George, son of the above, who died June 7th 1900, at Bloemfontein, South Africa, aged 23...
View ArticleSjt. Harris -Ashburner's Light Horse - P.O.W. - by: Rory
One of my recent Spink purchases was the QSA to the above. Harris was taken P.O.W. at Kuruman on 5 November 1901 and later released. This is where I need help - I have trawled the newspapers but can...
View ArticleSingle clasp Elandslaagte QSAs wanted to complete groups - by: alby502
All, Hello. I am in possession of 3 IGS 1895 medals to Gordons killed at Elandslaagte but do not have their QSAs. it would be great to locate their single clasp QSAs. They are: 5101 Pte S. Hay 5367 Pte...
View ArticlePrivate Samuel Morris - by: J Sharples
Searching for any information on my grandfather, Pvte Samuel Morris, Cape Town Guard, 1901. All I have is a photo of him in uniform taken by E. Peters, Art Photo, Cape Town
View ArticleKaplan Auctions - by: djb
Michael Kaplan has released the details for auction 63, on 15 May 13. There is a very good selection of single QSAs listed: P036 Disk only converted into a brooch pin to Pte A.W. DURHEIM Green River...
View ArticleMurray's Horse and Scouts - by: djb
Brett, Hers is a list of the men in Murray's Horse and Scouts: Murray's Horse Acutt C R C Sergeant Adams J Angus F Angus G QM Angus W Sergeant Ballantyne W S Bartholomew P J Bartholomew W S Bentley R...
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Presentation Kimberley Star - by: RoyA
Produced by Alfred Horatio Darby and Sons in Birmingham with "a" code for 1900. The standard silver stars were issued in white cardboard boxes with the makers name printed on the lid. Presentation...
View ArticleMedals to the Orange River Scouts - by: djb
The Orange River Scouts were commanded by Captain Nolan-Neylan. There is a page for them here: Orange River Scouts and a separate page for Neylan's Orange River Scouts. The criteria for how medals came...
View ArticleJameson Raid and 2nd Matabeleland War - by: DocCJ
Hi. I've just joined the web-site. My interest is prompted by researching my grandfather, who it turns out was in the Matabeleland Relief Force in 1896, having previously been a Jameson Raider. This I...
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5th dragoon guards April 1904 - December 1908 - by: Susan Smith
I know that by 1904 the Anglo Boer war was over, but I wondering if anyone could point me in the direction of discovering what the 5th Dragoon Guards were doing between April 1904 and December 1908 -...
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Albert Parker, Driscoll's Scouts - died at Bloemfontein, 13.3.1901 - by:...
In Clitheroe Cemetery, Lancashire. Albert isn't named on Clitheroe's ABW memorial plaque. www.angloboerwar.com/forum/17-memorials-...clitheroe-lancashire Hannah, the beloved wife of Albert Parker, of...
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Boer War Cavalry Equipment - by: saxon
Equipment I have collected over the past few years.
View ArticleMedals to Montmorency's Scouts - by: djb
Montmorency's Scouts was raised by Captain De Montmorency VC, 21st Lancers, in December 1899. The medal roll in WO100/259 pages 87 to 94 lists 112 names. Volume 5 of the Times History gives their...
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Captain Raymond Harvey Lodge Joseph De Montmorency - by: Elmarie
de MONTMORENCY - Captain Raymond Harvey Lodge Joseph, VC. - 21st Empress of India's Lancers Killed in action near Stormberg. 23rd Feb. 1900. Aged 33. Son of Viscount Frankfort de Montmorency, KCB and...
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QSA naming styles to South African officers - by: djb
This thread is intended to give examples of QSA naming styles to South African officers. Summary of findings: Engraved Cape Town Highlanders BSAP Bethume's MI CMR Damant's Horse EPH * FLH * FMR ILI...
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Can you help decipher this handwriting please? - by: djb
I am adding biographical data from the attestation papers to the Wepener roll but I am struggling with some of the handwriting. Can anyone suggest what is being written here please? 1. 15 Duke of...
View ArticleAlfred Little - East Yorkshire Regiment, Driscoll's Scouts, & Tempest's...
LETTER FROM P.C. LITTLE. The following letter has been received by His Worship The Mayor, Ald. Tillotson: 5th January, 1900, 4, Merrick Terrace, Merrick Street, Hull. Dear Sir, - It is with great...
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Medals to Wodehouse Yeomanry - by: djb
There is little written about the Wodehouse Yeomanry. Where it is mentioned, it is usually in the form of Wodehouse/Dordrecht so I presume the Yeomanry were created to protect the farmers in the...
View ArticleMedals to Elliot Border Scouts - by: djb
One of the tempting QSAs in the forthcoming City Coins list is the no clasp medal to 6 Pte N W Kruger of Elliot Border Scouts . Other than the facts that 76 medals are recorded on the medal roll and...
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