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Edwards, Richard Edward (Corporal, b.1883 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Edwards, Richard Edward
Collection related to Corporal Richard Edwards who served with the 2nd NSW Mounted rifles in the war in South Africa, 1901-1902 (Boer War). Collection consists of a typed transcript of Corporal Edwar...PR01903
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Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey' (Brigadier); CB CMG, DSO, DCM, VD
Private Record
Maker: Elliott, Harold Edward 'Pompey'
Collection relating to Brigadier Harold Edward 'Pompey' Elliott, CB CMG, DSO, DCM, VD, 1901-1968. It comprises a range of papers documenting his military service in South Africa, 1900-1901; service du...2DRL/0513
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Embling, Herbert Arthur Austin (Lieutenant, Victorian Mounted Rifles)
Private Record
Maker: Embling, Herbert Arthur Austin
Two commissions as Lieutenant, certificate of life membership of South African Soldiers Association of Victoria. Letters cover voyage to South Africa on troopship 'Victorian', landing, marches, patrol...PR90/012
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Emergency Field Ration tin : Private C Cooke, Queensland Mounted Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Bovril Company
Unopened emergency field service ration tin in the form of an oval tin cylinder with soldered ends. A tinned band, impressed '12-99' runs around the centre of the tin and is designed to be opened by a...REL/11950
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"E R I De Zoutzpanberg Wachter" (English Edition)
Private Record
SOLE ENGLISH EDITION OF FORMER BOER PROPAGANDA NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN NORTHERN TRANSVAAL. PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE OF PAGE ONE. CUTTING FROM "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD" 30/07/1932 HAS EXTRACTS FROM THE SPECI...EXDOC106
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Exon, John (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Exon, John
Original diaries (1899-1900) detailing the experiences of Private Exon during his service in the Boer War with Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry. Exon died of wounds received at Platkop on 13 July 1900.PR01641
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Facy, Hedley Hastings (Trooper, 1st Tasmanian Contingent)
Private Record
Maker: Facy, Hedley Hastings
Collection relating to the South African War service of Trooper Hedley Hastings Facy, 1 Tasmanian Contingent, South Africa, 1900. Custom box 1 of 1 - consists of one Dutch Bible with red leather embo...PR89/066
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Farley, Frederick Hammond
Private Record
Maker: Farley, Frederick Hammond
Collection consists of a leather bound, handwritten diary belonging to Frederick Hammond Farley who served with both the 4th Imperial Bushmen Contingent as well as the 8th Battalion Australian Commonw...PR00775
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Field, Laurence Melville (Author, b.1922)
Private Record
Maker: Field, Laurence Melville (Laurie)
Source material collated for a Master of Arts thesis and later published as 'The Forgotten War: Australian involvement in the South African conflict of 1899-1902'. Includes questionnaires received fro...PR84/369
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Field L M
Manuscript
MA THESIS TITLED "THE FORGOTTEN WAR : AUSTRALIAN INVOLVEMENT IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONFLICT OF 1899-1902". ATTEMPTS A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF AUSTRALIA'S PART IN THE WAR AND ATTITUDES ON THE HOME FRONT. ...MSS0661
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Final Attack Takoon
Art
Maker: J S
This drawing depicts the Boer forces defending against the Scottish Highland Infantry (wearing tartan trews) in an area that appears to be on a farm, with pens separated by small drystone walls. While...ART19531
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Fisher, Albert (Sergeant, 1st VIC Contingent and 4th LH Regt)
Private Record
Maker: Fisher, Albert
CERTIFICATES OF DISCHARGE FROM THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONSTABULARY, ORANGE RIVER MTD POLICE, VICTORIAN CONTINGENT, THE NZ VOLUNTEER FORCE AND THE AIF. LETTERS RE MID CERTIFICATE AND INSIGNIA. CERTIFICATES ...3DRL/5021
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'Fleming family dug out'. John Bernard Fleming and Maryann Fleming with their children during the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
'Fleming family dug out'. John Bernard Fleming and Maryann Fleming with their children during the Boer War.P10528.001
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Forbes, Arthur Edward (Chaplain, DCM, ED, 3rd Qld Mtd Inf and Chaplains Department, AIF b.1881 - d.1946)
Private Record
Maker: Forbes, Arthur Edward
DRAFT SUBMITTED TO THE AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY RELATED TO THE LIFE OF REV FORBES, PARTICULARLY HIS WARTIME EXPERIENCES IN STH AFRICA AND LATER IN FRANCE. ALSO CONTAINS RESEARCH NOTES COMPIL...PR84/363
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Four members of the Cape Garrison Artillery guarding a position overlooking the Orange River ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Four members of the Cape Garrison Artillery guarding a position overlooking the Orange River Bridge.A04409
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Four photographs relating to the service of Lieutenant (Lt) Lancelot Arthur (Lance) Cleveland, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Four photographs relating to the service of Lieutenant (Lt) Lancelot Arthur (Lance) Cleveland, 4th Imperial Bushmen Contingent during the Boer War. Lt Cleveland later went on to serve as a Major in th...P11851
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Fraser, Robert Donald (Regimental Sergeant Major, NSW Mounted Rifles d.1907)
Private Record
Maker: Fraser, Robert Donald
COPIES OF DIARY AND LETTERS DETAILING HIS EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH AFRICA, INCLUDING NOTES ON DE WET, 1900; DIARY MAINTAINED DURING COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN ENGLAND 1906-1907 AND LATER NEWSCUTTINGS AND LE...PR82/149
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"Fyneface v. Atkins/ Maitland, S.A. 1900". A tableau portrait of unidentified soldiers ...
Photograph
"Fyneface v. Atkins/ Maitland, S.A. 1900". A tableau portrait of unidentified soldiers participating in a mock trial.AWM2021.536.6
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Gallagher , Patrick J.
Manuscript
"Warhorse and warrior : a study of Australians and their horses at war" Covers the history of the use of horses in Australian military involvement, commencing with arrival of the first horses in Austr...MSS1030
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Galloway, John Elder (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Galloway, John E
CERTIFICATES OF DISCHARGE (3) FOR YEARS 1902, 1903 AND 1912. CERTIFICATE OF GOOD CHARACTER. STANDING ORDERS PROMULGATING APPOINTMENT AS SENIOR CADET (1916). CHEQUE WRITTEN IN AFRIKAANS - PROBABLY A SO...3DRL/6726
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Gamble, William (Private, 1st Contingent Vict Mtd Rifles)
Private Record
Maker: Gamble, William
DIARY OF SERVICE. QUITE DETAILED THOUGH BRIEF ENTRIES DESCRIBING CONDITIONS AND MOVEMENTS 1899-1900. INVITATION AND PROGRAMME FOR RECEPTION OF VETERANS BY LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE, DEC 1900. PROGRAMME ...3DRL/3748
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Garden, Anna Gardiner (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Garden, Anna Gardiner
Leave pass issued to Sister Garden to allow her to pass through the Bloemfontein District lines as per cart horse transport. This was to allow her to carry out her nursing duties.PR00152
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Gartside, Robert (Lieutenant, Queen's Medal With 3 Clasps, 3rd Bushmen's Contingent d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Gartside, Robert
Collection relating to the South African War service of Lieutenant Robert Gartside, 3 Bushmen's Contingent, South Africa, 1899-1901. Wallet 1 of 2 - consists of three diaries kept by Gartside, a lett...3DRL/7274
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Gellibrand, Sir John (Major General, b.1872 - d.1945) KCB, DSO, DSM
Private Record
Maker: Gellibrand, John
Diaries covering training at Sandhurst, examinations and life in the 1st Lancashire Regiment. Gives details of training. Notebook of draft letters to Bean and Laverton and family history notes. Letter...3DRL/7446
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Gellibrand, Sir John (Major General, b.1872 - d.1945) KCB, DSO, DSM
Private Record
Maker: Gellibrand, John
Extensive collection of diaries, letters, certificates, papers and books relating to Gellibrand's service career. (Also see 3DRL/6405, 3DRL/6541, 3DRL/7446, 3DRL/3250 and PR83/193.)3DRL/1473
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General Buller's Entrance in Ladysmith and his reception by General White, 28 February 1900
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts Major Hubert Gough leading the relief force into Ladysmith, to be met by General White, who had commanded the defenders during the siege in South Africa (General Sir Redvers Buller made a form...ART19715
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Gerrans, Joseph (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Gerrans, Joseph
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF LETTER COMMENDING ACTION OF GERRANS DURING THE DEFENCE OF MAFEKING SIGNED BY W WENTWORTH, MAYOR OF MAFEKING AND COL BADEN POWELLPR86/209
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Goodman, Arthur G (5th Bn, Aust Commonwealth Horse )
Private Record
Maker: Goodman, Arthur George
LETTERS FROM GOODMAN TO EVA WADDELL. ONE WRITTEN WHILE ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP, THE OTHER FROM CAMP IN DURBAN. QUITE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF CONDITIONS - PARTICULARLY IN CAMP3DRL/6445
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Gordon, Thomas Henry (Private b: 1879 d: 1953)
Manuscript
Maker: Gordon, Thomas Henry
Recollections of active service in South Africa with 3rd Queensland (Mounted Infantry) Contingent. Discusses battles at Elands River, Rhenoster Kop, and the taking of Pietersburgh. Comments on marches...MSS1465
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Goulart , Nancy O
Manuscript
Thesis "Backbencher Against War : a rhetorical analysis of the parliamentary speaking of David Lloyd George during the Boer War". Analysis of the use of rhetoric and the contribution it made to the po...MSS1139
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Greentree, Septimus Ernest Athol
Private Record
Maker: Greentree, Septimus Ernest Athol
Collection relating to Septimus Greentree. Collection consists of permits, discharge certificates and a South African Personal Record Book.PR04567
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Greeting Card Collection
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The Greeting Card collection consists of both hand-drawn and commercially produced cards sent to and from Australian service personnel engaged in conflicts dating from the South African War (1899-1902...RC00370
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Grieve, Gideon James (Lieutenant, b.1864 - d.1900)
Private Record
Maker: Grieve, Gideon James Various
Collection relating to the South African War service of Lieutenant Gideon James Grieve, Black Watch, South Africa and Australia, 1883-1963. Lieutenant Gideon James Greive was born in Midlothian, Sco...PR05497
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Griffiths, Lewis H (Warrant Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Griffiths, Lewis H
Certificate of service for South Africa. MID certificate for 1914-1918. Diary covering training in Egypt, landing on Gallipoli and evacuation of the peninsula. Service in France. Brief regular entries...3DRL/3887
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Group portrait of Boer War veterans serving with 2/23 Training Battalion. Identified are: ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of Boer War veterans serving with 2/23 Training Battalion. Identified are: Private J Symons; Staff Sergeant (S Sgt) D Stuart DCM; Corporal A Silcock; S Sgt C Blackburn; Sergeant J C N ...A04431
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Group portrait of Colonel R Grey and officers of the Rhodesian Field Force. Men of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of Colonel R Grey and officers of the Rhodesian Field Force. Men of the Australian Bushmen's Contingents served for a time under Colonel Grey's command.AWM2022.918.4
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Group portrait of General Christian De Wet (seated in centre, middle row) and staff taken at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of General Christian De Wet (seated in centre, middle row) and staff taken at Klerksdorp.AWM2022.918.5
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Group portrait of Major General Charles W H Douglas, Commander of the South African Field Force, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of Major General Charles W H Douglas, Commander of the South African Field Force, seated sixth from left front row, and his staff, which included some Australians.AWM2022.918.3
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Group portrait of members of C Company, 1st Victorian Rifles, Boer War.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoor group portrait of members of C Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Victorian Rifles, Boer War. The envelope housing the photographs states that it was taken at Enslin near Modder River, South Africa. ...AWM2018.509.51
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Group portrait of Victorian colonial troops. James Sumner is identified in the back row, far left.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
James Ziba Sumner (sometimes recorded as Summer) was born near Stawell, Victoria in 1878. He served in the Boer War twice, embarking with the Second Victorian Mounted Rifles in January 1900 as a Priv...P08432.003
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Guard Mounting at Pretoria. A sentry is on guard (left). Note the dog with the officer in the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Guard Mounting at Pretoria. A sentry is on guard (left). Note the dog with the officer in the centreground.A04401
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Gulson, Kelvedon (Private, Citizens' Bushmen's Contingent (NSW) and 55th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Gulson, Kelvedon
DISCHARGE FROM CITIZEN'S BUSHMENS CONTINGENT AND FROM 55TH BN OF GULSON3DRL/7294
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Haines, Albert James (Trooper, b.1871 - d.1946)
Private Record
Maker: Haines, Albert James
Collection relating to the Boar War service of 479 Trooper Albert James Haines, 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen, Australia, at sea and South Africa, 1901. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one handwr...AWM2021.301.1
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Hallahan, John (Private); Hallahan, Kenrick (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Hallahan, John
Diaries and identity documents of Private John Hallahan and Sergeant Kenrick Hallahan, during their service with the Imperial Bushman Corps during the Boer War, 1899 - 1902.PR01534
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Hamilton, T M (Civilian, Landowner in Gippsland, Vic)
Private Record
Maker: Hamilton, T M
PHOTOCOPIED LETTERS BETWEEN T M HAMILTON, THE PREMIER'S OFFICE OF VICTORIA AND BRITISH WAR OFFICE DATED 1900 CONCERNING THE RAISING OF "HAMILTON'S SCOUTS" CAVALRY ATTACHED TO LORD CHESHAM'S YEOMANRY. ...PR86/137
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Handcock, Peter Joseph (Lieutenant, Bushveldt Carbineers)
Private Record
Maker: Handcock, Peter Joseph
Collection relating to the Boer War service of Lieutenant Peter Joseph Handcock. Collection consists of a letter written by Handcock to his sister prior to his execution with Lieutenant Harry "Breake...3DRL/3834
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Harding, Charles Robert (Trooper, New South Wales Imperial Bushmen)
Private Record
Maker: Harding, Charles Robert
Collection relating to the service of Trooper Charles Robert Harding of the New South Wales Imperial Bushmen. Collection consists of five letters written by Trp Harding to his sister, father and broth...PR04097
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Harding, William John (Trooper, 2nd New South Wales Mounted Rifles)
Private Record
Maker: Harding, William John
Collection relating to the service of Trooper (Tpr) William John Harding of 2nd New South Wales Mounted Rifles. Collection includes three letters written by Tpr Harding to his sister and father, and t...PR04098
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Harnett, Harold L (Trooper, 1st Aust Horse, NSW Contingent and POW, South Africa)
Private Record
Maker: Harnett, Harold L
DIARIES, LETTERS AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS REGARDING HARNETT'S SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA INCLUDING INFORMATION ON HIS CAPTURE BY THE BOERS, AND LETTERS WRITTEN WHILE A PRISONER. DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE AND...3DRL/2507