Born: 1874, Ipswich. Baptised: 22nd November 1874. Died: 18th February 1902, age: 27; Died of Enteric Fever at Heilbron, Free State, South Africa. ENTERIC FEVER – Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This systemic disease, now known as Typhoid […]
Category: BOER WAR
BOER WAR
ALBERT HARRY BEDWELL
Born: 1868, Kirkley, Suffolk. Died: 14th November 1900; age: 32; Died of Peritonitis, at Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Residence: Holmdale, Cotmer Road, Carlton Colville, Suffolk. Occupation: Carpenter & Joiner. Rank: Private; Service Number: 3961. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion. Clasps Awarded: Cape Colony, Orange Free State & Transvaal. CENSUS […]
ARTHUR CHARLES BATTLE
Born: 1882, Willisham, Suffolk. Died: 9th February 1902; age 20 years & 1 month; Died of Enteric Fever, at Standerton, Transvaal, South Africa. Served 1 year & 282 days. ENTERIC FEVER – Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This […]
GEORGE RICHARD KEMP BARRETT
Born: 1879, Wormley, Hertfordshire. Baptised: 10th August 1879, at Wormley, Hertfordshire. Parents: Mary Ann & George Richard Barrett, a Telegraph’s Linesman. Died: 6th September 1902; age 23; Died of Disease, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa. Residence: Wormley, Hertfordshire. Occupation: a Labourer. Enlistment Date: 19th August 1897. Military Court: trail at Dover – 11th August […]
FREDERICK BARRETT
Died: 17th March 1900; Died of Disease at Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. Rank: Private; Service Number: 2505. Regiment: Scots Guards, 1st Battalion. Clasps Awarded: Belmont, Modder River & Orange Free State. The Boer War.
SAMUEL BARNES
Born: 1871, Witchford, Cambridgeshire. Died: 6th January 1900; age 28; KiA at Suffolk Hill, Colesburg, Northern Cape, South Africa. Residence: Haddenham, Cambridgeshire. Rank: Private; Service Number: 2196. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion. Clasps Awarded: Cape Colony. Brother to JOHN BARNES. CENSUS 1871 Witchford, Cambridgeshire. Samuel was 2 months old […]
JOHN BARNES
Born: 1882, ‘Mingay House’ Wilburton, Cambridgeshire. Died: 22nd December 1901; age 19; Died of Enteric Fever, at Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. ENTERIC FEVER Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This systemic disease, now known as Typhoid Fever, from the bacterium […]
FREDERICK CHARLES BARKER
Born: 1877, Parham, Suffolk. Died: 4th January 1901; age: 23; Died of Disease at Machadodorp, Mpumalanga, South Africa. Residence: Swilland, Suffolk. Rank: Private; Service Number: 4272. Regiment: 19th (Princess of Wales’s Own) Hussars. Clasps Awarded: Belfast, Orange Free State & Laings’s Nek + Queen’s South Africa Medal. CENSUS 1881 […]
ALBERT FREDERICK BARKER
Born: 1866, Isleham, Cambridgeshire. Died: 28th June 1900; age: 34; Died of Enteric Fever, at Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. ENTERIC FEVER Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This systemic disease, now known as Typhoid Fever, from the bacterium […]
GEORGE JOHNSON BARBER
Known as JOHNSON BARBER Born: 1882, Badingham, Suffolk. Died: 23rd March 1901; age 19; Died of Dysentery, at Springfontein, Free State, South Africa. Served 1 year & 109 days. ENTERIC FEVER – Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer War – 1899 – 1902. This […]

