Middleton, Alfred
Regiment: North Staffordshire Regiment
Rank: Private
Service No: 822
Boer War service: 14 Jan 1900 to 24 Apr 1901
Date of enlistment: 18 Dec 1876
Date of discharge: 1 Apr 1902
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: Served in Malta, East Indies and West Indies before going to South Africa
Awards
Queen's Sou...
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Mayer, Alfred Thomas
Mayer, Alfred Thomas
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry
Rank: Private
Service No: 9038
Boer War service: 14 Apr 1900 to 14 Sept 1900
Date of enlistment: 12 Mar 1900
Date of discharge: 14 Sept 1900
Reason for discharge: Joined Cape Mounted Police
Other information: Possibly remained in Cape Police until at least 1908
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
C...
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Matthews, John
Matthews, John
Regiment: Cheshire Regiment
Rank: Private
Service No: 1298
Boer War service: 7 Jan 1900 to 4 Dec 1901
Date of enlistment: 14 Nov 1884
Date of discharge: 6 Dec 1901
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: John had previously served in the Mediterranean, Egypt, Burma and India
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
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Lewis, Harry
Lewis, Harry (aka Harry Valentine)
Regiment: King's Own Hussars (3rd) and 8th Royal Irish Hussars
Rank: Lance Corporal ( appointed Mar 1902)
Service No: 3243
Boer War service: 20 Dec 1899 to 10 Mar 1903
Date of enlistment: 9 Jun 1892
Date of discharge: 9 Aug 1907
Reason for discharge: Not Known
Other information: Attached to the Remounts while with the 3rd R...
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Lewis, John
Lewis, John
Regiment: King's Own Hussars (3rd)
Rank: Private
Service No: 3240
Boer War service: 23 Dec 1901 to 21 Oct 1902
Date of enlistment: 9 Jun 1892
Date of discharge: 24 Jan 1905
Reason for discharge: Medically unfit - Insane
Other information: Served in India either side of Boer War service
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Orang...
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Malam, Arthur William
Malam, Arthur William
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Private
Service No: 4147
Boer War service: 14 Feb 1902 to 6 Sept 1902
Date of enlistment: 28 Aug 1893
Date of discharge: 27 Aug 1905
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information:
Awards
King's South Africa Medal
Transvaal
Sou...
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Jones, Richard Tyrell
Jones, Richard Tyrell
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry
Rank: Captain
Service No:
Boer War service: Not Known
Date of enlistment: May 1896
Date of discharge: April 1904
Reason for discharge: Resigned his Commission
Other information: Was previously in Shropshire Yeomanry
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Cape Colony
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Hughes, George Edward
Hughes, George Edward
Regiment: Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Rank: Private
Service No: 5631
Boer War service: 23 Oct 1899 to 11 May 1900
Date of enlistment: 31 Mar 1898
Date of discharge: 16 Mar 1901
Reason for discharge: No longer medically fit to serve
Other information: Wounded 24 Feb 1900 at Natal
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
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West Riding Regiment (Duke of Wellington’s)
In 1881 the 33rd (Duke of Wellington’s) Regiment was amalgamated with the 76th Regiment. The newly formed Regiment became The Duke of Wellington’s (West Riding Regiment) and served in the Boer War (1899-1902) fighting at Paardeberg and Kimberley
The names of the men who served in the regiment are listed below
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Howell, Harry
Howell, Harry
Regiment: Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment
Rank: Private
Service No: 5596
Boer War service: 29 Dec 1899 to 28 Feb 1902
Date of enlistment: 6 Oct 1897
Date of discharge: 5 Oct 1909 (transferred to Reserve 1 Dec 1905
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: Harry also served in Malta and India.
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