Rowe, Thomas

Posted on 24th May 202017th October 2020 by Judith

Rowe, Thomas Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry Rank: Private Service No: 15359 Boer War service: 15 Apr 1900 to 8 Jul 1901 Date of enlistment: 24 Mar 1900 Date of discharge: 15 Jul 1901 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: Thomas enlisted in 1914 and served throughout WW1 - more information can be found on our Great War site. Awards Q...

Ravenshaw, Arthur William

Posted on 24th May 202021st October 2020 by Judith

Ravenshaw, Arthur William Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry Rank: Private Service No: 21562 Boer War service: 2 Mar 1901 to 8 Sept 1902 Date of enlistment: 25 Jan 1901 Date of discharge: 15 Sept 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: Awards Queen's South Africa Medal Cape Colony Orange Free State Transvaal ...

Porter, William

Posted on 24th May 202021st October 2020 by Judith

Porter, William Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (Montgomeryshire) Rank: Quarter Master Sergeant Service No: 33505 Boer War service: 7 Apr 1901 to 27 Aug 1902 Date of enlistment: 11 Mar 1901 Date of discharge: 3 Sept 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of period of engagement Other information: Awards Queen's South Africa Medal Cape Colony Orang...

Pilsbury, Charles Frederick

Posted on 23rd May 202017th October 2020 by Judith

Pilsbury, Charles Frederick Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (22nd Coy) Cheshire Rank: Private Service No: 31282 Boer War service: 23 Mar 1901 to 3 Mar 1902 Date of enlistment: 5 Mar 1901 Date of discharge: 4 Apr 1902 Reason for discharge: Medically unfit for further service Other information: Charles also served in World War 1 with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers - more infor...

Parker, Thomas Mayor

Posted on 22nd May 20207th October 2020 by Judith

Parker, Thomas Mayor Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry Rank: Veterinary Captain Service No: Boer War service: Not known Date of enlistment: Gazetted Feb 1900 Date of discharge: Not known Reason for discharge: Not known Other information: Thomas went on to serve in WW1 and was awarded an MBE in the 1919 King’s Birthday Honours List for his WW1 service. Awards ...

Oakley, Robert

Posted on 22nd May 20207th October 2020 by Judith

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 ...

Nunnerley, John Edward

Posted on 22nd May 20207th October 2020 by Judith

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...

Mayer, Alfred Thomas

Posted on 22nd May 20207th October 2020 by Judith

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...

Jones, Richard Tyrell

Posted on 20th May 202023rd February 2021 by Judith

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 ...

Harper, George William

Posted on 19th May 20208th July 2021 by Judith

Harper, George William Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry Rank: Private Service No: 1323 Boer War service: 2 Feb 1900 to 10 Jun 1901 Date of enlistment: 4 Jan 1900 Date of discharge: 18 Jun 1901 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: Awards Queen's South Africa Medal Cape Colony ...