Slawson, Wright Graves
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Private
Service No: 6379
Boer War service: not known
Date of enlistment: not known
Date of discharge: not known
Reason for discharge: not known
Other information: Wright served in WW1 with the same service number. He died from wounds received in action - more information can be found on ou...
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South Africa 1901 clasp
Ridgway, Thomas
Ridgway, Thomas
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry The 32nd (Lancashire) Company 2nd Battalion
Rank: Private
Service No: 9051
Boer War service: 14 Apr 1900 to 8 Mar 1901
Date of enlistment: 14 Mar 1900
Date of discharge: 10 Apr 1901
Reason for discharge: At own request
Other information:
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Cape Colony
South Africa 1901
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Lees, Joseph
Lees, Joseph
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Rank: Private
Service No: 5896
Boer War service: 7 Nov 1901 to 10 Mar 1903
Date of enlistment: 9 Feb 1900
Date of discharge: 8 Feb 1912
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: After the Boer War, Joseph served in Singapore and India before his discharge. He served in WW1 in the Labour Corps - more ...
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Jones, Edwin
Jones, Edwin
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Private
Service No: 7289
Boer War service: 3 Mar 1900 to 9 May 1901
Date of enlistment: 16 Jan 1900
Date of discharge: 16 May 1901
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: Edwin served in WW1 in the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry; more information can be found on our Gr...
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Edge, Edward
Edge, Edwin
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry, The 32nd (Lancashire) Company 2nd Battalion
Rank: Private
Service No: 9044
Boer War service: 14 Apr 1900 to 17 Jun 1901
Date of enlistment: 14 Mar 1900
Date of discharge: 16 Sept 1902
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: He enlisted into 32 Company (2nd Lancashire Hussars) Imperial Yeomanry having pre...
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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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Davenport, Horace Birch
Davenport, Horace Birch
Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Rank: Private
Service No: 5889
Boer War service: Not known
Date of enlistment: Jan 1899
Date of discharge: Aug 1907
Reason for discharge: Transfer to Reserves
Other information: Horace served in WW1 in the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, and was killed in action in 1915. Information abou...
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Williams, Richard
Williams, Richard
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 2413
Boer War service: 16 Mar 1900 to 15 Oct 1900
Date of enlistment: 16 Oct 1888
Date of discharge: 31 Oct 1901
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: Richard enlisted two further times and served in WW1 - more information can be found on our Great War site.
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Whitfield, Edward
Whitfield, Edward
Regiment: Grenadier Guards (2nd Battalion)
Rank: Private (appointed Lance Corporal 2 Feb 1899)
Service No: 5942
Boer War service: 18 Mar 1900 to 8 Mar 1901
Date of enlistment: 2 Sept 1896
Date of discharge: 1 Sept 1908
Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement
Other information: Edward served in Gibraltar between 28 Sept 1897 and 3 Oct 1899.
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Wright, Ernest Edward
Wright, Ernest Edward
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry
Rank: Private
Service No: 1301
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 limited engagement
Other information:
Awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Transvaal
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