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Jack Hindon – the Scottish-born Boer Soldier – Wolfgang Witschas

Jack Hindon – the Scottish-born Boer Soldier – Wolfgang Witschas

Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902): Oliver John “Jack” Hindon Wolfgang Witschas Abstract Captain Oliver John “Jack” Hindon (1874-1919) was a Scottish-born Boer military figure renowned for his bravery and his activities as a master...

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