The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment celebrated its heritage with a Waterloo Parade at Weeton Barracks on June 21.

Fought on 24th January 1900 during the Second Boer War, ... The struggle for possession of Spion Kop began when men of the Carolina Commando on Aloe Knoll sprang at the Lancashire Fusiliers less than ...

After the Second Boer War, the British transported as many as 9,000 prisoners to India, housing them in camps that often did not even have enough water.

Discover the fascinating story of an artillery shell fired with Christmas pudding during the Boer War, now stored in Jabalpur, India. Learn about its historical significance and the annual firing ...

Analysis - The 125th anniversary of the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 is marked on 11 October 2024. Also known as the South African War or the Second Boer War, the brutal conflict between the ...

Article content. Thank you to reporter Doug Schmidt for the May 10 Windsor Star article on the restoration of the Boer War Memorial in Jackson Park, and to Gene Lotz for his new book, edited by ...

The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) was more than a conflict between the British Empire and the Boer republics of South Africa; its impact reverberated worldwide at the beginning of the 20th century.

BOER WAR Driver 12690 Gilbert ... Mark Wylie: "By 1911, he was back down in England, living in Liverpool as a baker, which explains why he joined the Lancashire Fusiliers rather than the Black ...

The Boer War was a bitter colonial war fought between Britain and the independent Boer farmers in South Africa from 1899 to 1902. The tin is one of many Queen Victoria had sent to troops who were ...

A Boer War memorial stands in Victoria Park in London. ... Francis George William Floyd, 22, 7th Fusiliers, died May 10, 1900. Floyd signed up as soon as the call went out for volunteers.

Sport; Football; Liverpool FC 'He said I was overweight and unfit' - Controversial star never wanted to join Liverpool before being 'bombed out' in disgrace ...