J.A. Pelser (Johannes Andries) - by: Taffy1
Good afternoon. I have an auctioneering business in Hillcrest, KZN, SA From time to time some Boer War memorabelia does pass through our hands. Therefore i will let you know via this forum when...
View ArticleDigital Medal Rolls - by: jim51
Hi All, A few year ago there was a fellow selling copies of the Boer War Medal Rolls on CD's. It is possible that he is a Medal Dealer in the UK. Does any member know if he still provides this service,...
View ArticleQSAs to very seldom seen units - by: djb
This thread is devoted to units that are not frequently seen. The units may turn out to be mainly South African because of the great range of units and the sometimes low numbers of awards. Natal...
View ArticleUnsuitable for Police work - by: Rory
Edwin Chichester Laver 3rd Class Trooper, South African Constabulary – Anglo Boer War Captain, Remount Department, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force – WWI - Queens South Africa Medal with clasps...
View ArticleBoer War DSOs - by: djb
There were some 1,160 DSOs awarded for the Boer War. At the time of the Boer War it was given to officers with senior command responsibilities, typically upwards of Major, however it was bestowed upon...
View ArticlePOW COMDT JAN THOMAS MARTINS - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: MARTINS NAME: JAN THOMAS AGE: 57 ADDRESS: JACHTFONTEIN, POTCHEFSTROOM RANK: COMMANDANT CAPTURED: 1900/02/27 PAARDEBERG COMMANDO: POTCHEFSTROOM POW CAMP: DEADWOOD, ST HELENA POW SHIP: LAKE ERIE...
View ArticlePOW'S MOOLMAN, FATHER AND SONS - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: MOOLMAN [POW NO 26044] NAME: HANS JURIE, AGE: 54 ADDRESS: SWARTFONTEIN, BETHAL SERVED: BETHAL COMMANDO CAPTURED: 1901/08/10 COUNTRY: BERMUDA SURNAME: MOOLMAN [POW NO 26045] NAME: JOHANNES...
View ArticlePOW CHRISTOFFEL JOHANNES LOMBARD [POW NO 29865] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: LOMBARD NAME: CHRISTOFFEL JOHANNES AGE: 12 YEAR ADDRESS: GLASGOW, FRANKFORT COMMANDO: FRANKFORT CAPTURED: 1902/02/24, HARRISMITH POW CAMP: BELLARY, INDIA DIED: 1902/04/23 CAUSE: MEASLES...
View ArticlePOW WILLEM JOHANNES LYON [POW NO 25988] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: LYON NAME: WILLEM JOHANNES AGE: 13 YEAR ADDRESS: FLENSBURG, HARRISMITH CAPTURED: 1901/11/30 (ON FARM) DIED: ON HIS WAY TO ST HELENA CAUSE: TYPOD FEVER BURIED: AT SEA
View ArticlePOW ABEL HERMANUS G STRYDOM [POW NO 28528] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: STRYDOM NAME: ABEL HERMANU G AGE: 13 YEAR ADDRESS: WITKOPPIES, PRETORIA CAPTURED: 1902/02/03, SPRINGS COMMANDO: PRETORIA DIED: 1902/03/15 (ON HIS WAY TO INDIA) CAUSE: MEASLES BURIED: AT SEA
View ArticlePOW JOHANNES STEFANUS VAN DER MERWE [POW NO 29050] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: VAN DER MERWE NAME: JOHANNES STEFANUS AGE: 13 YEAR ADDRESS: STERKFONTEIN, KROONSTAD COMMANDO: KROONSTAD CAPTURED: 1902/02/07, PAARDEKRAAL DIED: 1902/03/29 BOMBAY HOSPITAL CAUSE: PNEUMONIA...
View ArticlePOW EDWARD WILLEM DE JAGER [POW NO 30763] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: DE JAGER NAME: EDWARD WILLEM AGE: 13 YEAR ADDRESS: BRONFONTEIN, BETHLEHEM COMMANDO: BETHLEHEM CAPTURED: 1902/04/23, WITKOP POW CAMP: UMBALLA, INDIA DIED: 1902/06/30 CAUSE: TYPOD FEVER BURIED:...
View ArticlePOW EMIL EDMUND VON MALTITZ [POW NO 30893] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: VON MALTITZ NAME: EMIL EDMUND AGE: 13 YEAR ADDRESS: ROODEPOORT, SENEKAL COMMANDO: SENEKAL CAPTURED: 1902/2/21, WONDERKOP POW CAMP: UMBALLA, INDIA DIED: 1902/04/16 CAUSE: TYPOD FEVER BURIED:...
View ArticlePOW ABRAHAM MARTHINUS CRONJE [POW NO 22691] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: CRONJE NAME: ABRAHAM MARTHINUS AGE: 14 YEAR ADDRESS: WATERVAL, RUSTENBURG COMMANDO: ELANDSRIVIER DIED: 1901/10/18, BOMBAY HOSPITAL INDIA CAUSE: PNEUMONIA BURIED: SEWRI CEMETERY, INDIA
View ArticlePOW CHARLES ABRAHAM SAMPSON [POW NO 26325] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: SAMPSON NAME: CHARLES ABRAHAM AGE: 14 YEAR ADDRESS: ZUIKERBOSCHFONTEIN, WATERBERG COMMANDO: WATERBERG CAPTURED: 1901/11/14 (ON FARM) DIED: 1902/01/15 (ON HIS WAY TO BERMUDA) CAUSE:...
View ArticlePOW FIELD-CORNET PIETER JOHAN VON MALTITZ [POW NO 8285] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: VON MALTITZ NAME: PIETER JOHAN AGE: 27 YEARS ADDRESS: WITTEKRANTZ, FICKSBURG CAPTURED: 1900/07/30, FOURIESBURG COMMANDO: FIKSBURG POW CAMP: DIYATALAWA, CEYLON SHIP: DILWARA
View ArticlePOW FIELD-CORNET CHARLES FRANCOIS ROOS VON MALTITZ [POW NO 10770] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: VON MALTITZ NAME: CHARLES FRANCOIS ROOS VON MALTITZ AGE: 31 YEARS ADDRESS: WITTEKRANTZ, FICKSBURG COMMANDO: FICKSBURG CAPTURED: 1900/07/30 FOURIESBURG POW CAMP: TRICHINOPOLY, INDIA...
View ArticleLance Corporal James Ferguson, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders - by:...
The plaque, c.14 inches in height, was originally in the main hall of Kinross High School; the school has relocated to the purpose-built Loch Leven Community Campus, which also contains Kinross...
View ArticlePOW ADRIAN FREDERICK VON MALTITZ [POW NO 25990] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: VON MALTITZ NAME: ADRIAN FREDERICK AGE: 60 YEARS ADDRESS: ROODEPOORT, WINBURG COMMANDO: WINBURG CAPTURED: 1901/11/01, WINBURG POW CAMP: BROADBOTTOM, ST HELENA
View ArticlePOW FREDERIK CAREL VON MALTITZ [POW NO 8286] - by: Elmarie
SURNAME: VON MALTITZ NAME: FREDERIK CAREL AGE: 16 YEARS ADDRESS: ROODEFONTEIN, WINBURG COMMANDO: SENEKAL CAPTURED: 1900/07/30, FOURIESBURG POW CAMP: DIYATALAWA, CEYLON
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