Ford, Thomas Arthur

Ford, Thomas Arthur Regiment: Lancers (5th Royal Irish) Rank: Corporal Service No: 4101 (previously 104) Boer War service: Not known Date of enlistment: Not known Date of discharge: Not known Reason for discharge: Not known Other information: Thomas went on to serve in WW1, losing his life in a tragic maritime accident in the English Channel. More informa...
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Edge, Walter Percy

Edge, Walter Percy Regiment: Cheshire Royal Engineers 2nd Battalion (Railway) Volunteers Rank: Private/Sapper Service No: 8538 Boer War service: 27 Apr 1901 to 4 Aug 1902 Date of enlistment: 23 Mar 1901 Date of discharge: 20 Aug 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of engagement Other information: Awards Queen's South Africa Medal C...
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Debanks, William Herbert

Debanks, William Herbert Regiment: King's Hussars (14th) Rank: Private Service No: 3744 Boer War service: 2 Jun 1900 to 4 May 1903 Date of enlistment: 16 Jan 1898 Date of discharge: 6 Nov 1904 Reason for discharge: Termination of engagement Other information: William went on to serve in WW1 in the 2nd Battalion Cheshire Regiment. He was discharged in...
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Crewe, Frederick William

Crewe, Frederick William Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (89th coy 9th Battalion) Montgomeryshire Rank: Trooper Service No: 34611 Boer War service: 7 Apr 1901 to 27 Aug 1902 Date of enlistment: 12 Mar 1901 Date of discharge: 3 Sept 1902 Reason for discharge: Termination of his engagement Other information: His brother Henry, known as Harry, also served...
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Bulkeley, Thomas Henry Rivers

Bulkeley, Thomas Henry Rivers Regiment: Scots Guards (previously Oxfordshire Light Infantry) Rank: Lieutenant Service No: Boer War service: 21 Oct 1899 to 4 Oct 1902 Date of enlistment: 16 Dec 1893 Date of discharge:  22 Oct 1914 Reason for discharge: Killed in Action Other information: Thomas joined the Oxford Militia in 1894 before tran...
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Clarke, Bertram

Clarke, Bertram Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry Rank: Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant Major Service No: 1305 Boer War service: 2 Feb 1900 to 2 Jul 1902 Date of enlistment: 4 Jan 1900 Date of discharge: 2 Dec 1902 Reason for discharge: Discharged as medically unfit Other information: He had seen e...
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Beddows, Thomas

Beddows, Thomas Regiment: King's Shropshire Light Infantry Rank: Private Service No: 6104 Boer War service: 17 Aug 1900 to 7 Jan 1903 Date of enlistment: 22 Aug 1899 Date of discharge: 24 March 1919 Reason for discharge: Demobilisation after WW1 service Other information: Following the Boer War, Thomas continued in service for 7 ...
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Bailey, Alfred

Bailey, Alfred Regiment: Royal Fusiliers (previously enlisted into Cheshire Regiment) Rank: Lance Corporal Service No: 6910 Boer War service: 22 Oct 1899 to 25 Sept 1902 Date of enlistment: 3 Oct 1889 Date of discharge: 24 Jan 1905 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: Clasp details unknown ...
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