Denman, Frederick George

Denman, Frederick George Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (Montgomeryshire) Rank: Squadron Sergeant Major Service No: 26925 Boer War service: 6 Feb 1901 to 27 Aug 1902 Date of enlistment: 4 Feb 1901 Date of discharge:  3 Sept 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information:  Served in Royal Navy during WW! Awards Queen's South Africa Medal...
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Crewe, Henry

Crewe, Henry Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (Montgomeryshire, 9th Battalion) Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 26927 Boer War service: 6 Apr 1901 to 27 Aug 1901 Date of enlistment: 4 Feb 1901 Date of discharge:  3 Sept 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information:  After emigrating to Canada, Henry enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, ser...
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Watson, Alexander Milne

Watson, Alexander Milne Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry Rank: Sergeant Service No: 4896 Boer War service: Not Known Date of enlistment: Not Known Date of discharge: Not Known Reason for discharge: Not Known Other information: Alexander served in the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry and the Royal Air Force  in WW1 and in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers after WW1 - more information can be found on our Gre...
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Payton, George Herbert

Payton, George Herbert Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (Shropshire, 5th Battalion) Rank: Private Service No: 1348 Boer War service: 14 Apr 1900 to 10 Jun 1901 Date of enlistment: 21 Feb 1900 Date of discharge:  18 Jun 1901 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information:   Awards Queen's South Africa Medal Cape Colony Orange Free...
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Rogers, George Arthur

Rogers, George Arthur Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (Shropshire 13th Company 5th Battalion) Rank: Private Service No: 21666 Boer War service: 16 Feb 1901 to 9 Jul 1902 Date of enlistment: 22 Jan 1901 Date of discharge:  9 Jul 1902 Reason for discharge: At his own request to take up employment in Johannesburg Other information:  Enrolled in Shropshire Yeomanry but discha...
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Smale, John Noel

Smale, John Noel Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (Shropshire 13th Company 5th Battalion) and was seconded to Colonial Light Horse. Rank: Lance Corporal (Trooper when serving with Colonial Light Horse) Service No: 1298 (1031 when serving with Colonial Light Horse) Boer War service: 2 Feb 1900 to 10 Jun 1901 Date of enlistment: 4 Jan 1900 Date of discharge:  18 Jun 1901 Reason for dis...
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Prodger, Joseph Thomas

Prodger, Joseph Thomas Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry Rank: Private Service No: 7288 Boer War service: 3 Mar 1900 to 30 May 1901 Date of enlistment: 16 Jan 1900 Date of discharge: 4 Jul 1901 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: Received gunshot wound to the arm during this campaign. Joseph served in WW1 - more information can be found on our Great War site. Awards...
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Jones, Amos

Jones, Amos Regiment: Royal Welsh Fusiliers Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 4152 Boer War service: 18 Jul 1900 to 28 Mar 1901 Date of enlistment: 20 Nov 1893 Date of discharge: 15 Aug 1901 Reason for discharge: Medically unfit Other information: Amos spent time in 3 South African hospitals suffering from a cough and hemoptysis...
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Hasssall, Joseph

Hassall, Joseph Regiment: South Wales Borderers (previously Shropshire Regiment) Rank: Private/Bandsman Service No: 81 (previously 749) Boer War service: 13 Jan 1900 to 29 Aug 1901 and 25 Apr 1902 to 4 Sept 1903 Date of enlistment: 20 Sept 1881 Date of discharge: 7 Oct 1903 Reason for discharge: Termination of second period of engagement Other information: ...
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Evans, James Henry

Evans, James Henry Regiment: Scots Guards Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 1619 Boer War service: 23 May 1900 to 21 Jul 1902 Date of enlistment: 8 Sept 1897 Date of discharge: 7 Sept 1909 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: James re-enlisted in October 1909 for four years and again in August 1914. He served in the Scots Guards throughout WW1, spen...
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