by Hennie Heymans | Dec 8, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Major-General Andrew Wauchope, Matjiesfontein Memorial, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Matjiesfontein and General Andrew Wauchope Abstract Matjiesfontein was founded in 1884 by the legendary and energetic Scottish railway man, James Douglas Logan. The village established itself as a Victorian health spa and is now well known for its splendid historical...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 13, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Town Guards/Forts of Uniondale & Boer Invasion
Second Anglo Boer War (1899 – 1902): Town Guards/Forts of Uniondale & Boer Invasion SECOND ANGLO BOER WAR (1899 – 1902): TOWN GUARDS/FORTS OF UNIONDALE & BOER INVASION Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Introduction Uniondale is a small town in...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Oct 13, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Jnasenville Fort, Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Second Anglo Boer War: Jansenville Fort 1899 – 1902: Second Anglo Boer War: Jansenville Fort Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Historical Background The town of Jansenville is located in the Noorsveld, an area known for its dry, arid climate and its abundance of...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 9, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Foreign Volunteers, Military History, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Anglo Boer War: Remembering the Foreign Volunteers: 6 ANGLO BOER WAR: REMEMBERING THE FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS: 6 Jennifer Bosch Jakkals and Wolf Wolf Jacobson Wolf Jacobson Wolf Jacobson, originally from Riga, Latvia, emigrated to England with his brother Lewis after the...
by Wolfgang Witschas | Sep 19, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, General JC Smuts, Military History, Military Personalities, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Second Anglo Boer War: The Concordia Monument: “The men who would not march: Concordia Northern Cape: April 1902” SECOND ANGLO BOER WAR: THE CONCORDIA MONUMENT: “THE MEN WHO WOULD NOT MARCH: CONCORDIA NORTHERN CAPE: APRIL 1902” Compiled by...
by Hennie Heymans | Sep 9, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Foreign Volunteers, Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Anglo Boer War: Boer Forces: Remembering the Foreign Volunteers No 5 ANGLO BOER WAR: REMEMBERING THE FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS Jennifer Bosch GIUSEPPE CAMILLO PIETRO RICHIARDI (Italian by birth) At its height the Italian Scouts numbered around 200 members who with their...
