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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Ward, James

Ward, James Regiment: King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment Rank: Private Service No: 2294 Boer War service: 2 Dec 1899 to 16 May 1900 Date of enlistment: 11 Jan 1888 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Transferred to Army Reserve on 11 Jan 1895 and recalled on 13 Nov 1899. Date of discharge: 31 Jan 1901 Reason for discharge: Termination of engagement Other inform...
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Travers, Patrick

Travers, Patrick Regiment: Liverpool Regiment (King's) Rank: Private Service No: 5328 Boer War service: 25 Nov 1897 to 5 Jan 1903 Date of enlistment: 20 May 1896 Date of discharge: 19 May 1912 (transferred to Army Reserve in 1903, then re-engaged in 1908) Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: His brother Thomas was Kill...
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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 Relief ...
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Faulkner, George

Faulkner, George Regiment: King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment Rank: Private Service No: 2579 Boer War service: 2 Dec 1899 to 30 Apr 1900 Date of enlistment: 15 Feb 1889 Date of discharge: 14 Feb 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of engagement Other information: He had previously served in India; he was wounded at Ladysmith on 22 February 1900. H...
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