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SOLDIERS OF THE SHERWOOD
FORESTERS REGIMENT WHO DIED IN THE BOER WAR
|
|
Number
|
Rank
|
Name
|
Initial
|
Date
Died
|
Battalion
|
Cemetery
|
Remarks
|
|
2978
|
LCPL
|
ALDRED
|
T
|
04/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease
|
|
6803
|
SGT
|
ALVEY
|
J
|
07/06/1900
|
1ST BN
|
RHENOSTER
|
|
|
3212
|
PTE
|
ARCHER
|
P
|
02/10/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds
|
|
0
|
PTE
|
ASSEL
|
A
|
12/09/1900
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
|
|
1240
|
PTE
|
ASTILL
|
G
|
28/08/1900
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of disease
|
|
2112
|
PTE
|
BAGNALL
|
H
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA
|
| |
CAPT |
BAILEY |
E
B |
15/02/1901
|
2ND
BN (4TH DERBYS) |
PORT
ELIZABETH |
|
|
5647
|
PTE
|
BALFITT or BELFITT
|
F
|
12/06/1900
|
1ST BN
|
DIAMOND HILL
|
KIA
|
|
2536
|
PTE
|
BARNES
|
T
|
05/06/1901
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of disease
|
|
6374
|
PTE
|
BARTLETT
|
A
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds
|
|
0
|
PTE
|
BASTERFIELD
|
F
|
07/06/1900
|
4TH BN
|
RHENOSTER
|
|
|
5147
|
SGT |
BECK |
|
07/06/1900
|
4TH
BN |
ROODEVAL |
|
|
4428
|
PTE
|
BERESFORD
|
H
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA
|
|
3034
|
PTE |
BINGHAM |
W |
07/06/1900
|
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
5347
|
PTE
|
BLAKE
|
J
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA
|
|
5707
|
PTE
|
BOLLARD
|
D
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA
|
|
5261
|
PTE
|
BOSWELL
|
A
|
26/06/1900
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease
|
|
5444
|
PTE
|
BRADBURY
|
R
|
27/06/1900
|
Unknown
|
PRETORIA C OF E
|
|
|
5638
|
CPL |
CASTOR |
R |
18/06/1900
|
MI |
BLOEMFONTEIN |
|
|
6290
|
PTE |
CHURCH |
J |
07/06/1900
|
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
|
PTE |
CONROY |
H |
1900
|
1ST
BN |
DIED
AT SEA |
|
|
5151
|
PTE
|
CRESSWELL
|
C
|
12/06/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of Wounds
|
|
3894
|
PTE A/CPL
|
CUNNINGHAM
|
J
|
31/12/1900
|
1ST BN
|
BANK STN
|
KIA
|
|
5236
|
LCPL
|
DARLINSON
|
T
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA
|
|
3607
|
PTE
|
DAWN
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA
|
|
2645
|
PTE
|
DAY
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA
|
|
2601
|
SGT |
DEXTER |
G |
27/11/1900
|
1ST
BN |
NEAR
HEILBRON |
|
|
2894
|
SGT |
DODD |
R |
30/11/1900
|
1ST
BN |
WEPENER |
|
|
5481
|
PTE
|
DUNCALF
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
3938
|
PTE |
EATON |
W |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
6687
|
PTE |
EDWARDS |
G |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
0
|
CAPT |
ENGLAND |
A
T |
24/02/1900
|
1ST
BN |
STERKSTROOM |
Died
of disease |
|
4115
|
PTE
|
FELL
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA
|
|
409
|
PTE
|
FERN
|
J
|
30/09/2001
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds
|
|
6448
|
PTE |
FOSTER |
P |
09/05/1901
|
11
MI |
DOORN
RIVER |
KIA |
|
5518
|
PTE
|
GEE
|
W
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
|
|
3988
|
PTE
|
GIBBONS
|
W
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA
|
|
5062
|
PTE
|
GILL
|
A
|
24/06/1902
|
Unknown
|
RUSTENBURG
|
|
|
5485
|
PTE
|
GILBORN
|
J
|
31/03/1902
|
2ND BN
|
BELFAST TOWN
|
|
|
|
PTE |
GLOSSOP |
R |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTOR |
|
|
4200
|
PTE |
GOODCHILD |
E |
27/04/1902 |
MALTA
MI |
KROONSTAD |
|
|
7378
|
PTE
|
GOODLAD
|
B
|
22/06/1900
|
1ST BN
|
PRETORIA C OF E
|
Died
of disease |
|
3131
|
PTE
|
GOLDSMITH
|
J
|
04/01/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease |
|
6118
|
PTE |
GOODMAN |
A |
14/11/1900 |
1ST
BN |
EDENBURG |
|
|
4875
|
DMR
|
GOODMAN
|
E
|
03/06/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
5651
|
PTE
|
GOODWIN
|
W
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
|
PTE |
GOUGH |
H |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
6481
|
PTE
|
GREGORY
|
J
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA |
|
5335
|
PTE |
GREGORY |
W |
10/02/1901 |
1ST
BN |
BLOEMFONTEIN |
|
|
6397
|
PTE
|
GUY
|
S
|
09/10/1900
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of disease |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
LT |
HALL |
R
H |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
5740
|
PTE |
HALLETT |
E |
10/06/1900 |
1ST
BN |
BLOEMFONTEIN |
|
|
0
|
SGT
MAJ |
HALLIDAY |
J
S |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
6517
|
PTE |
HAUGHEY |
T |
25/12/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
0
|
LT
|
HARRINGTON
|
C D M
|
08/01/1901
|
2ND BN
|
BELFAST TOWN
|
|
|
3052
|
PTE
|
HARRISON
|
J
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
4050
|
PTE |
HAYES |
J |
23/03/1901 |
4TH
BN |
ABERDEEN |
Accidental
Shooting |
|
6689
|
PTE
|
HEAP
|
T
|
19/04/1902
|
2ND BN
|
ELANDSFONTEIN
|
|
|
5778
|
PTE
|
HENDERSON
|
H
|
05/06/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
1308
|
PTE
|
HICKLING
|
W
|
14/12/1900
|
1ST BN
|
PRETORIA C OF E
|
Died
of disease |
|
5386
|
PTE
|
HILDITCH
|
R
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
4834
|
PTE
|
HOOKE
|
R
|
29/09/1900
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
5609
|
LCPL
|
HOOKE
|
A
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
0
|
2LT
|
HORLEY
|
B J
|
07/06/1900
|
4TH BN
|
RHENOSTER
|
|
|
5499
|
GNR
|
HOWARD
|
|
15/12/1900
|
MALTA MI
|
SMALDEEL
|
|
| 5681 |
PTE |
HOWARD |
H |
18/02/1900 |
1ST
BN |
STERKSTROOM |
Died
of disease |
|
4519
|
PTE |
HOWARTH |
A |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
0
|
LT
|
HOWELL
|
E
|
12/02/1902
|
2ND BN
|
KLIP RIVER STN
|
|
|
8558
|
PTE
|
HULL
|
J
|
12/02/1902
|
2ND BN
|
KLIP RIVER STN
|
Drowned
on Patrol |
|
2177
|
PTE
|
HUMPHRIES
|
G
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
5173
|
CPL
|
HUNT
|
J E
|
31/03/1902
|
2ND BN
|
BELFAST TOWN
|
KIA |
|
6088
|
PTE
|
HUNT
|
A
|
21/12/1901
|
10 MI
|
ELANDSFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease |
|
3878
|
PTE |
HUNT |
A |
19/06/1901 |
MI |
SMALDEEL |
|
|
2903
|
PTE
|
ISAACS
|
R
|
06/01/1901
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of Cerebal Haemorrhage - thrown from horse |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2051
|
PTE
|
JESSOP
|
W
|
07/06/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
4804
|
PTE
|
KEMP
|
T
|
06/07/1900
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease |
|
3415
|
SGT
MAJ |
KENNEDY |
|
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
ROODEVAL |
|
|
2113
|
PTE |
KIDGER |
J |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
5893
|
PTE
|
KNIGHT
|
T
|
04/04/1902
|
2ND BN
|
KLERKSDORP
|
|
|
5786
|
PTE
|
LEE
|
G
|
12/02/1902
|
2ND BN
|
KLIP RIVER STN
|
|
|
5514
|
PTE |
LEE |
W |
29/05/1901
|
1ST
BN |
VLAKFONTEIN |
KIA |
|
3464
|
LCPL
|
LIFFORD
|
C
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA |
|
5252
|
PTE |
LONGMIRE |
G |
30/12/1900 |
1ST
BN |
WEPENER |
|
|
4447
|
CPL
|
LOUCH
|
W D
|
27/12/1900
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease |
|
4854
|
DMR
|
LUPTON
|
H
|
01/08/1902
|
1ST BN
|
HOWICK
|
Died
of disease |
|
4778
|
PTE
|
MADDISON
|
C
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
7487
|
PTE
|
MARGERESON
|
T P
|
02/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
POTCHEFSTROOM
|
Died
of disease |
|
6208
|
PTE |
MARTIN |
J |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
5787
|
PTE |
MARTIN |
W |
06/06/1901 |
1ST
BN |
BLOEMFONTEIN |
|
|
1628
|
PTE
|
MATKIN
|
W
|
06/10/1900
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of disease |
| |
PTE |
McDERMOTT |
|
|
15/12/1900 |
PORT
ELIZABETH |
|
|
6535
|
PTE
|
MCNALLY
|
T
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA |
|
5482
|
PTE |
MIDDLETON |
C |
20/04/1900
|
11
MI |
DEWETSDROP |
KIA |
|
0
|
2LT
|
MILLS
|
G E
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
2856
|
PTE
|
MOAKES
|
R
|
14/06/1900
|
1ST BN
|
DIAMOND HILL
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
4196
|
CPL |
MORTON |
W |
28/02/1901 |
2ND
BN |
HOLFAAR
FARM |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
6996
|
PTE |
NESTLING |
W |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
SENEKAL |
|
|
2721
|
PTE |
NEWCOMBE |
G |
04/08/1900 |
1ST
BN |
HARRISMITH |
|
|
4891
|
PTE
|
NEWTON
|
G
|
02/10/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
3525
|
PTE
|
NORMAN
|
G
|
12/06/1900
|
1ST BN
|
DIAMOND HILL
|
KIA |
|
5807
|
PTE
|
NORRIS
|
P
|
02/10/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
6228
|
LCPL
|
ORMONDE
|
I
|
12/02/1902
|
2ND BN
|
KLIP RIVER STN
|
|
|
6019
|
PTE
|
PASE
|
H
|
30/04/1902
|
2ND BN
|
ELANDSFONTEIN
|
|
|
0
|
SGT |
PECK |
|
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
6712
|
PTE |
PEATFIELD |
W |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
| 7409 |
SGT |
PERKINS |
W
H |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
KIA |
|
5796
|
PTE
|
PIDCOCK
|
A
|
12/06/1900
|
1ST BN
|
DIAMOND HILL
|
KIA |
|
6926
|
PTE |
POMFRET |
W |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
3228
|
PTE
|
POYSER
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
3877
|
PTE
|
RICE
|
H
|
11/06/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
1407
|
PTE |
RILEY |
J |
23/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
KROONSTAD |
|
|
7518
|
PTE
|
RICHARDS
|
G W
|
05/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease |
|
4376
|
DMR
|
RISK or RISTE
|
A
|
06/07/1900
|
1ST BN
|
PRETORIA C OF E
|
Died
of disease |
|
5032
|
PTE
|
ROE
|
C
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
4518
|
PTE |
ROSE |
H |
19/06/1901 |
1ST
BN |
SMALDEEL |
KIA |
|
5190
|
PTE |
ROSE |
P |
19/06/1901
|
1ST
BN |
SMALDEEL |
KIA |
|
4786
|
PTE |
RUMLEY |
T |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4099
|
PTE |
SANSOME |
A |
17/03/1901 |
2ND
BN |
WINBURG |
Died of disease |
|
5756
|
LCPL |
SEYMOUR |
G |
24/05/1901 |
1ST
BN |
BLOEMFONTEIN |
|
|
5602
|
PTE
|
SHERRIN
|
S
|
14/08/1900
|
1ST BN
|
PRETORIA C OF E
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
4725
|
PTE
|
SILVERWOOD
|
F
|
15/12/1901
|
1ST BN
|
RUSTENBURG
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
6847
|
PTE |
SMITH |
G |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
3942
|
SGT
|
SPENCER
|
E
|
06/09/1900
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of Disease |
|
2077
|
PTE
|
SPINK
|
G
|
06/07/1900
|
1ST BN
|
PRETORIA C OF E
|
Died
of disease |
|
4780
|
PTE
|
SPINK
|
E
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
5487
|
PTE
|
SPOONER
|
E
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
4216
|
PTE
|
STALEY
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
6128
|
LCPL |
STAPLETON |
F
T |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
0
|
PTE |
TAFF |
W |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER |
|
|
7425
|
PTE |
TATTERSHALL |
A |
25/06/1900 |
1ST
BN |
KROONSTAD |
KIA |
|
7334
|
PTE |
THACKER |
A |
1900 |
1ST
BN |
DIED
AT SEA |
|
|
3448
|
PTE
|
THOMAS
|
W
|
07/06/1900
|
4TH BN
|
RHENOSTER
|
|
|
5283
|
PTE
|
TURNBULL
|
T
|
01/06/1901
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
6247
|
PTE
|
TURNER
|
W
|
12/02/1902
|
2ND BN
|
KLIP RIVER STN
|
|
|
7360
|
PTE
|
TURNER
|
A
|
16/07/1900
|
1ST BN
|
PRETORIA C OF E
|
Died
of disease |
|
5210
|
CPL
|
TYERS
|
E
|
10/02/1901
|
1ST BN
|
KRUGERSDORP
|
Died
of Wounds |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4122
|
PTE |
UNDERWOOD |
W |
08/07/1900 |
1ST
BN |
SPRINGFONTEIN |
Died
of Disease |
|
1645
|
DMR
|
VARLEY
|
S
|
28/04/1901
|
1ST BN
|
CYFERFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease |
|
4792
|
PTE
|
WALTERS
|
C
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
4311
|
PTE
|
WARRARD or WORRAD
|
W
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA |
|
6518
|
PTE
|
WARSDNOCK or WARNOCK
|
T or F
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA |
|
3863
|
PTE
|
WATERHOUSE
|
A
|
04/04/1902
|
1ST BN
|
RUSTENBURG
|
Died
of disease |
|
6293
|
CPL |
WEATHERLEY |
W |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER
KOP |
|
|
185
|
PTE
|
WEBB
|
F
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
KIA |
|
6963
|
PTE |
WHEAT |
B |
07/06/1900 |
4TH
BN |
RHENOSTER
KOP |
|
|
2611
|
PTE
|
WHEWALL
|
W
|
30/09/1901
|
1ST BN
|
MOEDWIL(629)
|
Died
of Wounds |
|
5417
|
PTE
|
WHITE
|
G
|
14/02/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BANK STN
|
KIA |
|
763
|
PTE
|
WHITEHEAD
|
T
|
13/01/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VENTERSDORP
|
Died
of disease |
|
6504
|
PTE
|
WHITING
|
C
|
24/02/1901
|
1ST BN
|
BRAAMFONTEIN
|
Died
of disease |
|
2405
|
PTE
|
WILLIAMSON
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
4308
|
SGT |
WILLMOT |
C |
13/04/1900 |
1ST
BN |
BLOEMFONTEIN |
Died
of Disease |
|
6637
|
PTE
|
WILSON
|
M
|
25/04/1902
|
2ND BN
|
ELANDSFONTEIN
|
|
|
6177
|
PTE
|
WILSON
|
J
|
29/05/1901
|
1ST BN
|
VLAKFONTEIN(584)
|
KIA |
|
|
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