Born: 1872, St. Nicholas, Ipswich. Died: 18th March 1900; age 28; Died of Enteric Fever, at East London, Eastern Cape, 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 […]
Category: BOER WAR
BOER WAR
WILLIAM BALTZER
Born: 1871, St. Clement’s, Ipswich. Died: 6th January 1900; age 28; KiA at Suffolk Hill, Rensburg, near Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa. Residence: Ipswich. Rank: Private; Service Number: 2868. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion. Clasps Awarded: Cape Colony. CENSUS 1871 1, Baker Street, Ipswich. William was 2 months old […]
JOHN EDWARD BANYARD
Born: 1864, Kyson, Woodbridge, Suffolk. Died: 12th June 1900; age 36; died at Wynberg General Hospital, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Residence: 345, Spring Road, Ipswich. Rank: Driver; Service Number: 53488. Regiment: Royal Field Artillery, 5th Battery, South Africa Field Force. Clasps Awarded: Cape Colony & Orange Free State. […]
JAMES BALLAM
Born: 1876, Mutton Hall, Wetherden, Suffolk. Died: 11th January 1901; age 24; Died of Enteric Fever, at Zeerust, Ngaka Modiri Molema, North West Province, 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 […]
ERNEST BALDRY
Born: 28th March 1880, born Halesworth, Suffolk. Baptised: 25th April 1880, at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Halesworth, Suffolk. Died: 28th February 1902; age: 21; Died of Enteric Fever at Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa. ENTERIC FEVER – Enteric Fever (eneterica serotype bacteria) was a rampant bacterial infection during the South Africa Boer […]
THOMAS BAKER
Born: 1869. Died: 1st July 1900; age 31; Died of Enteric Fever, at the Military Hospital, Cape Town, Western Cape, 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, […]
JOHN BAKER
Died: 4th January 1900; KiA at Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa. Residence: London. Rank: Sergeant; Service Number: 384. Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion. Clasp Awarded: Cape Colony. One of the notable Battles with a large loss of Suffolk life was the “Battle of Suffolk hill” at Colesberg, Northern Cape 5th- 6th […]
DAVID CHARLES BAKER
Born: 1882, Yoxford, Suffolk. Died: 11th January 1902; age: 19; 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 Fever, from the bacterium […]
JAMES MORGAN ATTWELL
Born: 1871, Cwmbran, Monmouthshire, Wales. Baptist: 31st December 1871, Llanfrechfa Upper. Parents: Ann Attwell & Charles Attwell, a foundry labourer, of Nightingale Row. Died: 6th January 1900; age 28; KiA at Suffolk Hill, Rensburg, near Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa. Residence: 8, Forge Side, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales. Rank: Lance Corporal; Service Number: 3369. […]
HENRY RAYMOND SADDLER ARROWSMITH
Born: Christmas Eve, 1874, Balham, Surrey. Died: 6th January 1900; age 25; KiA at Suffolk Hill, Rensburg, near Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa. Residence: 115, High Street, Seasalter, Whitstable, Kent. Henry entered the Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion in September 1894. Service: In April 1897 with the 1st Battalion to Malta until January […]