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The Boer War of 1899 was a dirty little conflict which involved all the Boer Republics and the British empire. It started a...
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Boer descendant Deetlefs du Toit, a member of South Africas parliament, enhances and expands on two articles from the July 2012 issue of Armchair General with a wealth of additional information about the Boer Wars in part 1 of a 2-part series.
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Hey all,
I'm a WW2 historian (currently doing my MA at Swansea in an unrelated field!) and really out of my depth at the moment.
I'm researching Thomas Boswell b.1879, and from his WW1 service record it says that he served in 6 Middlesex Militia prior...
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With Boer War service-
The slouch hat, khaki uniform, carbine* and cartridge belt all place the Second Anglo-Boer War, and during the "pacification" and peace-keeping activities thereafter family stories that he was in the....
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What was the Boer War in South Africa? What was the Boer War in South Africa? Just need a brief outline of what it was all about
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The BoerBoer means....
It was a war fought things became a bit tense, until war broke out between these republics and the British.
Aka the Anglo - Boer war.
Angle Boer war means a fights among Britishers and Dutch.
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Great Grand Father's (mum's side) Australian Boer War
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Re: Great Grand Father's (mum's side) Australian Boer War Great pieces! Re: Great Grand Father's (mum's side) Australian Boer War fantastic Re: Great Grand Father's (mum's side) Australian Boer War.
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Does anyone happen to have a Boer war or earlier sun helmet that they are thinking of parting with?
If so please let me know.
Thankyou.
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1st (Royal) Dragoons flash Boer War.
The other two variants of the flash were horizontal rectangles .
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Here we go, chaps! Moretonhampstead is a small town on the edge of the Dartmoor National Park in Devon. I attended a wedding there over the weekend, and while I fully expected to find a Great War memorial, I didn't expect to see this Boer War plaque, ...
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From my own experience I've also noticed that many officers who were Volunteers in the Boer War.
The volunteer movement was very strong during the Boer War - the over-stretched regular Army simply).
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Greeting from South Africa. I am not a military prson, more an enthusiast specialising in the Boer war, particularly the Siege of Ladysmith. In addition I have accumulated a database of all known British personnel that died during the Boer War which is...
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Silky.
I would appear that your datebase wouls be very good for anyone looking into their family history .
Hello Brian and welcome to the site.
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I am looking for any details of the above soldier who is buried at Worthing.He fought in the Boer War -Paardenburg is mentioned.He was in the 12th Prince of Wales Royal Lancers. Born 1867 died 1924.
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War memorials....
There should be a file for him at The National Archives amongst the officer's generally .
South Africa a Silver War Badge as well.
Interests: 24th Foot/South Wales Borderers/RRW/RW.
Of the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902.
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Hi Guys,
Here is a Boer War tin I'm reluctantly selling off. Please contact me for any more pictures.
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£35 + Paypal + post costs
Simon
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