Introduction - by: Just Interested
Hello there, I found this forum whilst looking for information on the CMR, in particular on a Sgj Maj W H Turnley who was my great-great grandfather and happened upon a post where I saw his medal set...
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Interesting Double Single Clasp..... - by: QSAMIKE
This has shown up on Echo Bay...… Mike Queens South Africa Medal With Single 1902 Clasp On KSA (CASUALTY) Completed
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Found a KSA with Pte J. Collins 7440 Kings Rifle Corps Is it real? Regards Imperial1
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Dewsbury, Yorkshire - Volunteers, Reservists, and St. John Ambulance Brigade...
In Crow Nest Park, Dewsbury. Private T. Bateman 11th Company (Yorkshire Dragoons) Imperial Yeomanry Private A. Fisher 11th Company (Yorkshire Dragoons) Imperial Yeomanry Corporal G. J. W. Stamp King's...
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Medals to the Natal Carbineers - by: Brett Hendey
Here are some of the medals in my Natal Carbineers collection.
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QSAs with the clasp Wepener - by: djb
The purpose of this thread is for QSAs with the clasp Wepener. From my research so far, there are some 2,050 Wepener clasps issued Due to the subdsequent movement of troops between units, there are a...
View ArticleCity Coins - by: djb
Some exciting news! Postal auction list 63 will be available on Friday 8 Mar 2013. Can't wait!
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Mafeking siege currency - by: djb
The following text is sourced from the Antiques Trade Gazette (author and date unknown). Under Baden-Powell’s command, the besieged population of Mafeking published a morale-boosting newspaper, made...
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Defence of Ladysmith - by: djb
A clasp inscribed "Defence of Ladysmith" will be granted to all troops in Ladysmith between November 3rd, 1899, and February 28th, 1900, both dates inclusive.
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Postal History of the Indian Contingent in the Boer War. - by: David Grant
I have been collecting items relating to the Indian Contingent during the Boer War. I imagine that there is little or no interest in such items but in case anyone should, here are few items that I...
View ArticleLabuschagne, B C. Burger - by: djb
2 duplicate names on the roll. Forename/initials: Barend Christoffel. Served: Wakkerstroom. Forename/initials: Barend Christoffel. Served: Commandant van Dam.
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DCMs for the Boer War - by: djb
There were no less than 7 Boer War DCM in the February DNW auction. All pictures courtesy of DNW A Boer War DCM pair awarded to Company Serjeant-Major F. E. Greene, Royal Garrison Artillery DCM VR...
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Douglas (Dugless) Woods - 63rd Rifles (H.P.B.) and 2nd (S.S.) Bn. R.C.R. -...
Douglas (Dugless) L. Woods 63rd Rifles. (Halifax Provisional Battalion) 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment [/size][/color][/b] For your viewing pleasure I present to you a pair...
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Medals to Roberts' Horse - by: djb
The QSA to Lt Hon Algernon Littleton Picture courtesy of DNW QSA (6) RoK Paar Drie Joh Witt 01 (Lieut: Hon: A. Littleton. Roberts Horse.) in fitted leather Carrington & Co. case, with the initials...
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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 Bethume's MI Border Horse BSAP CMR Cape Town Highlanders Damant's Horse EPH * FLH...
View ArticleWillem Jacobus Pelser POW # 27329 - by: Hoarsecock
Willem Jacobus Pelser POW # 27329 Age 33 Captured at Bronkhorstspruit on 1900/06/05 Can anyone tell me if he has a Form B/ABO? I'm not sure how to query the roll. Thank you very much
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A Curious Listing on eBay - by: QSAMIKE
There is a thread on BMF with regards to an ebay listing thought you might be interested and make your own comments...… britishmedalforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=41&t=138020 queens south africa medal...
View ArticleHorses for South Africa - by: BereniceUK
It occurred to me that I hadn't read anything about the acquisition and transport of horses for the use of the military in South Africa, so here are some newspaper reports I've compiled. 'Theirs Not To...
View ArticleGileam Andries Schoombee - by: erindasilva
Hi there! I have recently started constructing my family tree and found out about my great great uncle - Gileam Andries Schoombee. He was born on 11.8.1879 and fought in the Anglo Boer War for the ZAR....
View Article2703 Pte T. Nicholls from the Worcester Reg. - by: Imperial1!!
Looking for information on 2703 Pte T. Nicholls from the Worcester Reg. Any help will be appreciated. Regards Imperial 1!!
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