Oakley, Robert
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry
Rank: Private
Service No: 1218
Boer War service: 2 Feb 1900 to 5 Oct 1900
Date of enlistment: 4 Jan 1900
Date of discharge: 11 Jan 1901
Reason for discharge: At his own request from further services in connection with the war in South Africa.
Other information:
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Cape Colony
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Cape Colony clasp
Nunnerley, John Edward
Nunnerley, John Edward
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry
Rank: Private
Service No: 1283
Boer War service: Not Known
Date of enlistment: Not Known
Date of discharge: Not Known
Reason for discharge: Not Known
Other information: John's brother Arthur died serving in WW1. Another brother, George, had emigrated to Canada by 1914 and served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force...
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Middleton, Alfred
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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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
Orange Free ...
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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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Healey, Charles Henry
Healey, Charles Henry
Regiment: Royal Engineers (2nd Cheshire Railway Volunteers)
Rank: Sapper
Service No: 27839
Boer War service: 14 Mar 1901 to 13 May 1902
Date of enlistment: 5 Jan 1894
Date of discharge: 30 May 1902
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information:
Awards
Queen's South Africa M...
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Hayward, Glazebrook Rylands
Hayward, Glazebrook Rylands
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry (previously Manchester Regiment)
Rank: Private
Service No: 3032 (previously 2800)
Boer War service: 7 Nov 1899 to 22 May 1901
Date of enlistment: 17 May 1889
Date of discharge: 11 Mar 1902
Reason for discharge: Being medically unfit for further service
Other information: Glaze...
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