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Britannia Medal Fair Sunday 20 2016 - by: SWB
Hello Anyone off to London for Britannia on Sunday to look at the dusty medals that David photographed at Aldershot recently I am taking up three collectors from Sussex OMRS and expecting another two...
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GORDON HIGHLANDERS 2nd BATTALION, MACHADODORP-MPUMALANGA SOUTH AFRICA - by:...
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MIDDELBURG, MPUMALANGA SOUTH AFRICA - by: Elmarie
British Soldiers who died in the surrounding districts of Middelburg, Mpumalanga in South Africa during the Anglo-Boer War. Source: www.eggsa.org/library/main.php?g2_itemId=1773907
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PRIVATE GEORGE SHAW [5437] 1st LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE - by: Elmarie
Hi everyone, I liked to share this love story told by Rob Milne with you all. About ten years ago I visited the cemetery at Ventersdorp, in search of information concerning a certain soldier buried...
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Moses Everitt Ward - by: Mark
I wonder if anyone could enlighten me or guide me please with the following problem. I trying to establish what actually happened to Moses Everitt Ward. He enrolled in the 31st East Yorkshire Regiment...
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Charles Flood of the Natal Police and everywhere else - by: Rory
Charles Flood served in no fewer than four different Colonial outfits in the Boer War before settling down in the Natal Police. Charles Phillip Lawrence Flood Driver, Natal Field Artillery Corporal,...
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Warren's Mounted Infantry Badge - by: RoyS
Greetings Gents, Perhaps this will be of interest - a Warren's Mounted Infantry badge. Cheerio, Roy Collecting/wanted ABW insignia if anyone has some spares and would love to find a Lumsden's Horse...
View ArticleBoer War Bugle (reproduction, Australian) - by: cc
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A very rare medal - Hicks of the Natal Volunteer Hotchkiss Detachment - by: Rory
Why very rare? - Well there were only ever 20 men who comprised this unit during the Defence of Ladysmith and who were involved in the desperate fight at Wagon Hill - Hicks was one of them. John...
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Canadian Scouts Badge - by: RoyS
Here is another one of my badges for interest or comments. Canadian Scouts - I believe this one is rather rare but happy to be corrected. Cheerio, Roy Collecting/wanted ABW insignia if anyone has some...
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A Few Badges...... - by: QSAMIKE
Hi Everyone....... Thought I would post these for Roy....... Something for him to look forward to....... Mike
View ArticleNew to the site. - by: indirem
Looks like an interesting site. My grandfather Ernest Muller was a young boy in the ABW. His parents were Rudolf Freiderich Charles Muller , chief magistrate of Stellaland and Maria de la Rey , sister...
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Captured Boer flags; Museum of the 1st/15th RNSWL. - by: LinneyI
Forum members As promised some time ago, here are two captured Boer flags, carefully conserved and displayed in the above mentioned museum. In advance, IL apologises for the apparent awkward angle at...
View Article5,000 posts for Frank Kelley - by: djb
Frank, I wanted to highlight this massive milestone in this site's forum, your 5,000th post. That is an awesome achievement. Your knowledge and willingness to help individuals is outstanding. I note...
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Arthur Meurant of the Lancashire Fusiliers - by: Rory
Arthur Richardson Meurant Sergeant, 6th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers – Anglo Boer War - Queens South Africa Medal with clasps Cape Colony, Orange Free State and South Africa 1901 to 4131 Sgt. A.R....
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Trooper J.G. Wilson Thom, Cape Mounted Police - by: BereniceUK
From Trooper to Chief Constable & Crown Prosecutor.
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Middleton Town Guard - by: djb
The sale of a QSA to this TG last week on eBay made my realise the unit was missing from the list of TGs on the site. I have remedied that oversight now. 36 men on the roll....
View ArticleEdward VII MSM named to the 7th Foot? - by: djb
In the next Morton and Eden sale is this single MSM Lot 323 Army Meritorious Service Medal, E.VII. R. (Serjt: W. Ferguson. 7th Foot.), suspension slightly bent, toned, good very fine I was surprised to...
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Private George Tanner, 19th Hussars - by: BereniceUK
Private George Tanner, 19th Hussars. Died of enteric fever during the siege of Ladysmith, South Africa, on 19th February 1900, aged 27. "This plaque is erected by some of his fellow villagers" and is...
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