Burke, Patrick
Regiment: Royal Munster Fusiliers
Rank: Private
Service No: 4443
Boer War service: 24 Aug 1899 to 14 May 1902
Date of enlistment: 14 Sept 1893
Date of discharge: 1 Jul 1902
Reason for discharge: Medically Unfit
Other information: Patrick was severely wounded on 6 Jul 1900 at Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa and was mentioned in dispatc...
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Gallantry Award
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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Crichton (Viscount), Henry William
Crichton, Henry William
Regiment: Royal Horse Guards
Rank: Captain
Service No:
Boer War service: 29 Nov 1899 to 28 Nov 1900
Date of enlistment: 5 May 1894
Date of discharge: 31 Oct 1914
Reason for discharge: Killed in action in WW1
Other information: Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April, 1901]: "Henry William, Viscount Crichton, Ca...
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