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A mounted trooper, probably Lieutenant (Lt) Herbert Arthur Austin Embling, C Squadron, 4th ...
Photograph
Maker: Colquhoun, James
A mounted trooper, probably Lieutenant (Lt) Herbert Arthur Austin Embling, C Squadron, 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Contingent.P01222.005
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Cap comforter : Lieutenant H A Embling, Victorian Imperial Bushmen
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki coloured knitted cap comforter with pompom.REL/01700
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. C 1900. 'GOODBYE SGT PATTERSON VMT'. FIGURE ON THE RIGHT HOLDING HIS ...
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. C 1900. 'GOODBYE SGT PATTERSON VMT'. FIGURE ON THE RIGHT HOLDING HIS HORSE IS PROBABLY SERGEANT CHARLES PATTERSON OF THE 1ST VICTORIAN MOUNTED INFANTRY COMPANY. (ORIGINAL GLAS...P01115.012
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. 1900. 'COLONEL TOM PRICE SAYING GOODBYE AT CAPE TOWN'. PRICE, COMMANDING ...
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA. 1900. 'COLONEL TOM PRICE SAYING GOODBYE AT CAPE TOWN'. PRICE, COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE VICTORIAN 2ND (MOUNTED RIFLES) CONTINGENT, IS PROBABLY THE FIGURE AT THE FAR RIGHT. (OR...P01115.010
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Coulter Family
Private Record
Maker: Biven, Rachel Various
Correspondence relating to the service of the four Coulter brothers: Lieutenant Sydney Richard Coulter (5th Victorian Mounted Regiment), killed in South Africa, 27 August 1901; Sergeant Jason Leslie B...PR86/234
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Crowds watching the third Victorian (Bushmen's) Contingent turn the corner of Swanston and ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Crowds watching the third Victorian (Bushmen's) Contingent turn the corner of Swanston and Collins Streets, prior to embarkation for South Africa. Note the people watching from the windows of the Vic...A04428
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Destruction of a building on a Boer farm near the town of Ottoshoop, probably by members of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Destruction of a building on a Boer farm near the town of Ottoshoop, probably by members of the 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Contingent. Two of their members, Lieutenant Alexander George Gilpin and ...P01222.009
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Dobson, Frank Leslie (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Dobson, Frank Leslie
Collection relating to the South African War (Boer War) service of Private Frank Leslie Dobson, 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse (Victorian Unit). Collection consists of one photocopy of a...PR86/273
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East London, South Africa. 1901-09-09. Studio portrait of Major Frederick George Purcell, 5th ...
Photograph
Maker: Takins & Co
East London, South Africa. 1901-09-09. Studio portrait of Major Frederick George Purcell, 5th Victorian (Mounted) Contingent and Major H. B. Chalmers, 5th Victorian (Mounted) Contingent. Both officers...P01825.008
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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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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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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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Flag commemorating the 1897 Jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign. The donor, Mr Tom Gunning, was a ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Flag commemorating the 1897 Jubilee of Queen Victoria's reign. The donor, Mr Tom Gunning, was a Sudan and Boer War veteran and on the flag are the names of the battles he took part in.A04498
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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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Group of troopers assembled around the graves of Lieutenant Alexander George Gilpin and 343 ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group of troopers assembled around the graves of Lieutenant Alexander George Gilpin and 343 Private (Pte) Andrew Thomas Woodman, both members of the C Squadron, 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Continge...P01222.006
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Group portrait of members of C Squadron, 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen outside their ...
Photograph
Maker: Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Company
Group portrait of members of C Squadron, 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen outside their headquarters in Grahamstown, South Africa. Identified, left to right: back row: Standing; Low, 532 Lance Corporal ...P01222.003
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Group portrait of officers and civilians including Lieutenant (Lt) Herbert Arthur Austin Embling, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of officers and civilians including Lieutenant (Lt) Herbert Arthur Austin Embling, C Squadron, 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Contingent, seated at front of their headquarters in Graham...P01222.002
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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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Hartebeesfontein, South Africa. c.1901. Elaborately carved headstone marking the grave of 560 ...
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Hartebeesfontein, South Africa. c.1901. Elaborately carved headstone marking the grave of 560 Trooper John S. Hesketh, 4th Victorian (Imperial) Contingent, killed in action 1901-02-18. The inscription...P01825.007
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Hennett, Albert Henry Joseph (b.1878 - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Hennett, Albert Henry Joseph
Collection relating to the Boer War service of Farrier Corporal Albert Henry Joseph Hennett, 2nd Victorian Mounted Rifles. Collection consists of two original handwritten diaries commencing with his ...PR83/112
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Hillier, Joseph Frederick (Trooper, Third Victorian Bushmen's Contingent b.1879 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: Hillier, Joseph Frederick
BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF JOSEPH HILLIER INCLUDING HIS SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA IN 1900, PARTICULARLY THE EVENTS FOLLOWING HIS WOUNDING AT ELAND'S RIVER. ALSO INCLUDES A COPY OF HIS 1901 DIAR...PR87/064
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1. Hoad, John Charles 2. Hoad, Oswald Victor (1. Colonel, Vict Mtd Rifles b.1856 - d.1911 2. Brigadier, Aust Staff Corps b.1889 - d.1963)
Private Record
DIARY REMINISCENCE OF COLONEL HOAD'S SERVICE IN STH AFRICA DURING 1900 AND BRIGADIER HOAD'S SERVICE IN FRANCE, PARTICULARLY MONTBREHAIN VILLAGE 1918 AND LATER ADMINISTRATIVE PAPERS, INCLUDING ORGANIZA...PR86/261
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Horses and men of the 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Contingent being unloaded from the transport ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Horses and men of the 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Contingent being unloaded from the transport Victoria onto a barge at Beira.P01222.007
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Houghton, Albert (Sergeant Major, 5th Victorian Contingent)
Private Record
Maker: Houghton, Albert
Collection relating to 974 Sergeant Major Albert Houghton who served with 5th Victorian Contingent in the South African War. Collection consists of a small diary with regular, but brief, entries from...3DRL/4186
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Identity Disc : Lance Corporal G F Daniel, 1 Division Signal Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Scratched and worn, round aluminium identity disc with the obverse impressed with the words '32 DANIEL G F 1 DSC 1 AD P', (1 Division Signal Company, 1 Australian Division, Protestant). Etched on the ...REL/13721
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Jennings, John Thomas (Private, 1st VIC Mtd Rifles b.1878 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Jennings, John Thomas
ORIGINAL DIARY AND TYPED TRANSCRIPT OF JENNINGS SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1900. DRAFT OF BOER WAR REMINISCENCES WITH RESEARCH NOTES. ROLL OF E SQN NSW MTD RIFLES WITH COMMENTS ON POST WAR ACTIVITI...PR87/065
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Jewell, George
Private Record
Maker: Jewell, George
Collection relating to 1685 Saddler George Jewell, who served with H Company, Left Wing, the 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles Contingent during the war in South Africa (Boer War). Comprises an original ha...3DRL/5097(A)
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Judd, Thomas (Private 1. VIC Mtd Rifles (5th) 2. Coronation Contingent 3. 5th AGH AIF 4. 5th LH Fld Ambul Cmf)
Private Record
Maker: Judd, Thomas
DISCHARGE CERTIFICATES COVERING PTE JUDD'S SERVICE IN STH AFRICA, AS A MEMBER OF THE EDWARD VII CORONATION CONTINGENT TO THE UK, LATER SERVICE ON GALLIPOLI AND EVENTUAL SERVICE WITH THE CITIZEN FORCES...PR88/157
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Kelly, Alured (Trooper, 2nd Vict Contingent)
Private Record
Maker: Kelly, Alured
Personal account of Trooper Kelly's service in the South African War with the Second Victorian Contingent (2nd Victorian Mounted Rifles), during 1900 and with the Scottish Horse the following year. K...3DRL/1915
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King, Oscar David (Corporal, d.1900)
Private Record
Maker: King, Oscar David Various
Collection relating to the South African war (Boer War) service of 54 Corporal Oscar David King, Victorian Mounted Rifles, Colonial Military Forces. Collection includes copies of letters to his mother...PR83/188
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Lawn, James Edward (Private, 1st VIC Inf Coy (1st VIC Contingent) b.1880 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Lawn, James Edward
TRANSCRIPTION OF ORIGINAL DIARY MAINTAINED DURING HIS SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1900. CONTAINS REGULAR ENTRY OF ACTIVITIES PARTICULARLY CAMP AND PATROL DUTIES, SKIRMISHES WITH THE BOERS, CASUALTIES...PR88/127
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Line of mounted troops of the 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Contingent, marching from Umtali to ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Line of mounted troops of the 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen Contingent, marching from Umtali to Marandellas. The Contingent arrived at Beira on 23 May 1900, entrained to Umtali and then marched to Ma...P01222.008
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Macnamara, W (Sergeant, 3rd Victorian Contingent)
Private Record
Maker: Macnamara, W
CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE OF MACNAMARA3DRL/6033
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Maxwell, Thomas J (Private, Victorian Contingent)
Private Record
Maker: Maxwell, Thomas James
INVITATION CARD TO WELCOMING RECEPTION BY THE LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE. ALLOTMENT FORM - INCOMPLETE3DRL/4058
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MELBOURNE(?), C.1900. 2ND VICTORIAN CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR THE BOER WAR "GOOD-BYE LAD". (DONOR: ...
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MELBOURNE(?), C.1900. 2ND VICTORIAN CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR THE BOER WAR "GOOD-BYE LAD". (DONOR: ROGER SMITH). (THIS IMAGE IS AVAILABLE AS A STEREO IMAGE OR AS A SINGLE FRAME.)P00044.058
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MELBOURNE, VIC, C. 1900. PROCESSION PASSING ALONG BOURKE STREET OF A CONTINGENT OF VOLUNTEERS ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC, C. 1900. PROCESSION PASSING ALONG BOURKE STREET OF A CONTINGENT OF VOLUNTEERS LEAVING TO FIGHT IN THE BOER WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. ORIGINAL HELD IN AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL ARCHIVAL STORE....P01050.002
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MELBOURNE, VIC, C. 1900. PROCESSION PASSING ALONG SPRING STREET OF A CONTINGENT OF VOLUNTEERS ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC, C. 1900. PROCESSION PASSING ALONG SPRING STREET OF A CONTINGENT OF VOLUNTEERS LEAVING TO FIGHT IN THE BOER WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. ORIGINAL HELD IN AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL ARCHIVAL STORE....P01050.001
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900. PORTRAIT OF 1172 PRIVATE WILLIAM THOMAS DARTNALL, AGED 15 YEARS, OF THE 5TH ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900. PORTRAIT OF 1172 PRIVATE WILLIAM THOMAS DARTNALL, AGED 15 YEARS, OF THE 5TH VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES CONTINGENT TO THE BOER WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. HE LATER SERVED IN WORLD WAR ONE ...P00556.002
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900. PORTRAIT OF 1172 PRIVATE WILLIAM THOMAS DARTNALL, AGED 15 YEARS, OF THE 5TH ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900. PORTRAIT OF 1172 PRIVATE WILLIAM THOMAS DARTNALL, AGED 15 YEARS, OF THE 5TH VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES CONTINGENT TO THE BOER WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. HE LATER SERVED IN WORLD WAR ONE ...P00556.001
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900-03. THIRD (BUSHMEN'S) CONTINGENT FROM VICTORIA LOADING THEIR HORSES ONTO THE ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1900-03. THIRD (BUSHMEN'S) CONTINGENT FROM VICTORIA LOADING THEIR HORSES ONTO THE TRANSPORT EURYALUS PRIOR TO LEAVING MELBOURNE FOR SOUTH AFRICA ON 1900-03-10. (LENT BY MORUYA & DISTRI...P00730.014
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NO. 158 LANCE CORPORAL JUSTIN WILLIAM WILLING OF THE 4TH VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES CONTINGENT TO ...
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NO. 158 LANCE CORPORAL JUSTIN WILLIAM WILLING OF THE 4TH VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES CONTINGENT TO THE BOER WAR, 1899-1902.P00033.001
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PONGOLA RIVER, SOUTH AFRICA. 1901-10-16? MEMBERS OF THE 5TH VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES CROSSING THE ...
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PONGOLA RIVER, SOUTH AFRICA. 1901-10-16? MEMBERS OF THE 5TH VICTORIAN MOUNTED RIFLES CROSSING THE PONGOLA RIVER ON HORSEBACK WHILE MEMBERS OF THE SCOTTISH RIFLES CROSS ON A BRIDGE OF WAGONS. (DONOR G....P01462.003
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Presentation pocket watch: Trooper Thomas Hayes, Victorian Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: American Waltham Watch Company
Large silver pocket watch, presented to Boer War veteran Thomas Hayes of the Victorian Mounted Rifles. The watch is engraved inside the case 'A token of esteem from the Residents of Rosedale to Troope...REL/05226
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Price, T (Colonel, CB, 2nd (Mtd Rifles) Contingent, Commander, Qld Defence Forces b.1842 - d.1911)
Private Record
Maker: Price, Thomas Caradoc Rose
PAPER, WRITTEN BY PRICE, ENTITLED "SERVICES OF VICTORIAN TROOPS IN THE BOER WAR". DRAWS ATTENTION TO POOR TREATMENT RECEIVED BY COLONIAL TROOPS AT THE HANDS OF BRITISH OFFICERS3DRL/1436
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Printed souvenir handkerchief showing map of South Africa : Private T J Maxwell, 1st Victorian Mounted Infantry Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton souvenir handkerchief printed in black with a map of Transvaal and Orange Free State. The limits of the map extend to Queenstown, Cape Colony to the South, the Vaal River in the West, Ros...REL/15300
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PRIVATE GEORGE WILLIAM STRATTON, ELDEST SON OF ELIZA COOK AND WALTER THOMAS STRATTON, WHO WAS ...
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PRIVATE GEORGE WILLIAM STRATTON, ELDEST SON OF ELIZA COOK AND WALTER THOMAS STRATTON, WHO WAS KILLED AT WILMANSRUST, SOUTH AFRICA, 1901-06-12, AGED 19 YEARS. STRATTON WAS A MEMBER OF THE 5TH VICTORIAN...P00217.001
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Purcell, Frederick George (1. Major, 4th Vict (Imperial) Contingent. 2. Major, Remount Depot, 3md AMF)
Private Record
Maker: Purcell, Frederick George
ORIGINAL DIARY AND COPIES OF LETTERS DETAILING HIS SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA 1901-02 UNDER LORD KITCHENER, LORD METHUEN AND LATER WITH THE SCOTTISH HORSE. INCLUDES LETTER/SOUVENIR FROM MAFEKING. ALSO CO...PR88/121
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Pyjama Pocket : Private W Gamble, 1 Victorian Bushmen's Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cream cotton pyjama pocket woven with fine black, grey and light blue stripes. Attached to the centre is a circular white badge printed in red with a red cross within a red circle. Around the cross, w...REL/03324
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Queen's South Africa Medal : Trooper T J Cantwell, Victorian Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Queen's South Africa Medal. The recipient's details are impressed on the edge. Obverse: The crowned and veiled head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX' around the rim. Rev...RELAWM14696
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Rogers, James (Sergeant, VC, 1st Victorian Contingent)
Private Record
Maker: Rogers, James
Collection relating to the Service of Sergeant James Rogers VC of the 1st Victorian Contingent. The collection includes attestation papers, discharge certificates, citations and a commissioning warran...PR88/010