Nash, William Oswald
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry
Rank: Private
Service No: 1325
Boer War service: 2 Feb 1900 to 17 Feb 1901
Date of enlistment: 4 Jan 1900
Date of discharge: 3 Apr 1901
Reason for discharge: At his own request
Other information:
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Transvaal
Born: 6...
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Cape Colony clasp
Slawson, Wright Graves
Slawson, Wright Graves
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Private
Service No: 6379
Boer War service: not known
Date of enlistment: not known
Date of discharge: not known
Reason for discharge: not known
Other information: Wright served in WW1 with the same service number. He died from wounds received in action - more information can be found on ou...
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Ridgway, Thomas
Ridgway, Thomas
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry The 32nd (Lancashire) Company 2nd Battalion
Rank: Private
Service No: 9051
Boer War service: 14 Apr 1900 to 8 Mar 1901
Date of enlistment: 14 Mar 1900
Date of discharge: 10 Apr 1901
Reason for discharge: At own request
Other information:
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Cape Colony
South Africa 1901
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John, William Morris
John, William Morris
Regiment: Army Post Office Corps
Rank: Private
Service No: 796
Boer War service: 8 Feb 1902 to 8 Oct 1902
Date of enlistment: 18 Dec 1901
Date of discharge: 2 Oct 1902
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: William served in WW1 in the Royal Engineers - more information can be found on our Great War site
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Lea, Samuel (aka Humphreys, Samuel)
Lea, Samuel
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Colour Sergeant
Service No: 3041
Boer War service: 3 Mar 1900 to 9 May 1901
Date of enlistment: 3 Jun 1889
Date of discharge: 2 Jun 1910
Reason for discharge: Termination of 2nd period of Engagement
Other information: Severely wounded at Paardeburg 18 Feb 1900. Awarded Long Service & Good Conduc...
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Jones, Edwin
Jones, Edwin
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Private
Service No: 7289
Boer War service: 3 Mar 1900 to 9 May 1901
Date of enlistment: 16 Jan 1900
Date of discharge: 16 May 1901
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: Edwin served in WW1 in the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry; more information can be found on our Gr...
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Edge, Edward
Edge, Edwin
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry, The 32nd (Lancashire) Company 2nd Battalion
Rank: Private
Service No: 9044
Boer War service: 14 Apr 1900 to 17 Jun 1901
Date of enlistment: 14 Mar 1900
Date of discharge: 16 Sept 1902
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: He enlisted into 32 Company (2nd Lancashire Hussars) Imperial Yeomanry having pre...
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Downward, William
Downward, William
Regiment: Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Rank: Private
Service No: 5882
Boer War service: 22 Dec 1899 to 23 Oct 1902
Date of enlistment: 29 Nov 1898
Date of discharge: 28 Nov 1910
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: William was recalled and served in WW1 and was demobilised on 31 March 1919. William’s brother Jam...
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Downward, James
Downward, James
Regiment: Royal Welsh Fusiliers (3rd Battalion)
Rank: Private
Service No: 2698
Boer War service: Embarked 18 Jul 1900 and remained until at least 12 Jun 1901
Date of enlistment: 27 Aug 1898
Date of discharge: 11 Oct 1901
Reason for discharge: Disembodied
Other information: Injured by friendly fire at Fredericstaad. James served in the...
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Heatley, Frederick William
Heatley, Frederick William
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Private
Service No: 7293
Boer War service: Not known
Date of enlistment: Not known
Date of discharge: Not known
Reason for discharge: Not known
Other information:
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Born: In 1877 i...
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