Green, Joseph

Posted on 18th May 202023rd September 2020 by Judith

Green, Joseph Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers 1st Vol coy., 2nd Battalion Rank: Private Service No: 8825 Boer War service: 10 May 1900 to 7 Apr 1901 Date of enlistment: 31 Jan 1900 Date of discharge: 24 May 1901 Reason for discharge: Termination of Engagement Other information: Awards Queen's South Africa Medal Cape Colony Transvaal S...

Frith, Joseph Coulthurst

Posted on 18th May 202016th September 2020 by Judith

Frith, Joseph Coulthurst Regiment: Royal Welsh Fusiliers Rank: Private Service No: 6539 Boer War service: 28 May 1902 to 3 Feb 1903 Date of enlistment: 23 Jan 1901 Date of discharge: 22 Jan 1913 Reason for discharge: Termination of engagement Other information: On 10 June 1905 Joseph was given permission by the RWF to live in Ca...

Ford, Thomas Arthur

Posted on 17th May 202023rd September 2020 by Judith

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...

Edwards, Francis Walton

Posted on 17th May 20209th September 2020 by Judith

Edwards, Francis Walton Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry, Shropshire 5th Battalion Rank: Corporal Service No: 1300 Boer War service: 2 Feb 1900 to 20 Oct 1900 Date of enlistment: 4 Jan 1900 Date of discharge: 20 Oct 1900 Reason for discharge: Killed in action Other information: Awards Queen's South Africa Medal Cape Colony Orange Free St...

Edge, Walter Percy

Posted on 15th May 20209th September 2020 by Judith

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...

Crewe, Frederick William

Posted on 14th May 20204th September 2020 by Judith

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...

Davies, Thomas Richard

Posted on 14th May 202023rd September 2020 by Judith

Davies, Thomas Richard Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry 71 Sharpshooters coy 18th Battalion Rank: Corporal Service No: 12701 Boer War service: 6 Apr 1900 to 8 Jun 1901 Date of enlistment: 5 Mar 1900 Date of discharge: 14 Jun 1901 Reason for discharge: Termination of engagement Other information: Prisoner of War - released 31 Jan 1901 at Meiringspoort. Se...

Copnall, Stephen

Posted on 13th May 202028th August 2020 by Judith

Copnall, Stephen Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry Rank: Private Service No: 1311 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: He had previously served in the Shropshire Yeomanry (dates not known). Awards Queen's Sout...

Connor, Arthur James

Posted on 1st May 202028th August 2020 by Judith

Connor, Arthur James Regiment: 2nd Battalion King's Shropshire Light Infantry Rank: Private Service No: 7290 Boer War service: Mar 1900 to April 1901 Date of enlistment: Mar 1900 Date of discharge: 17 Apr 1901 on his death Reason for discharge: Died from sickness Other information: Joined Whitchurch Volunteers (local milit...

Clay, Frank

Posted on 1st May 20202nd September 2020 by Judith

Clay, Frank Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry (13th Battalion) Rank: Shoeing Smith Service No: 1328 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 Qu...