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The South Africa War Memorial

... The South Africa War Memorial Contrary to the impression which our caption may have given, the South Africa war memorial which was seen in a picture on this page last week commemorates many others besides Compton's Horse: The inscription on the memorial ...

LORD ROBERTS AND THE RATIONS. Those who were in South Africa during tho war will remember a good story that

... LORD ROBERTS AND THE RATIONS. Those who were in South Africa during tho war will remember a good story that was circulated concerning Lord Roberts and Canadian trooper who had looted some fowls. The man was stopped by one of Lord Hoberts’ Stuff, who shouted ...

MORE MEN POR THE FRONT

... MORE MEN POR THE FRONT The transport Tagus sailed from Southampton on Saturdsy with over 1000 officers and men for South Africa. The War Office has completed arrangements for the duwh of further reinforcements to the extent of 7 officers and wen and £2O horses ...

Published: Wednesday 29 August 1900
Newspaper: Dunstable Gazette
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THICATRIC AL MG &GICIISNT

... Ywk. Woe Ye woo to elestrleal sogloror M Durban, rod dark/ the Erwtb Africa. war be Is. rented • high ropt.rive o.lld rippoeitet His Yore at 11.ntreel. and lately reoeived iron the War to go there to ooe. mlt about the tale of the ripeorim socv.c. He joarsolod ...

Published: Thursday 20 October 1904
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BATTALION ORDERS

... permitted, in recognition of services rendered during the South Africa War, 1899 —1902, to bear upon their Colours or appointments the words 3rd V.B. The Bedfordshire Regiment, South Africa, 1900-02.* *’ A. P. Fraxki.axd, ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1905
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BEDFORDSHIRE REGT. M'ltor A T>. Steven*, 3rd Battalion Bede, merit Major G. B. Yonnp, and Major the S 81. John,

... Zulu war, ■q v.hen served with Baker s Horse .nWr was at the final crushing of the / u iu» in the battle of UluiTdi. and received medal with clasp. Major St. John, who is relative of Lord John, served in the Imperial Yeomanry in South Africa war. 1900-02 ...

trelltniie^ ftoterti

... India. ' After leaving the School he jwent South Africa. When | war broke out in 1914 he came home with a Rhodesian contin,gent. He saw service in France and Belgium, and rose to the rank of major. His war ser-1 vice was terminated when his battery was ...

RAVENcDEN

... surprised aud delighted to see Mr. Frank Carter, youngest son of Mr. l«evi Carter, walk the road. was out in South Africa before the war commenced, and belonged to the Ist King’s Royal Rifles. was the siege of Ladysmith and several other engagements. lie ...

PTE. FRED COBB WOUNDED

... has been seriously wounded and is now in hospital at Euston. He has been in France about two years, and was in South Africa when war broke out. He has been in many of the fiercest battles of the campaign and has hitherto escaped unhurt. He was acting ...

AN OLD SOLDIER

... years. He joined the Army a young man and saw service in India, Burma, and South Africa (Boer War. of 1900). Despite being over military age. he joined up again in the late War, but did overseas. After being demobilised he worked for several years on the ...

UPPER CALDECOTE

... la‘o of tbo 20tb Hussars, has now received from War Office a medal and four bars f'»r service in booth Africa during tho war. Wliratley sailed from India U>ol and was in several engagements in South Africa. The Most Nutritious. ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1903
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 3 | Tags: none