| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR91/162 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 6 Items |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Dunn, John |
| Date made | 1900 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 91/0786 |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Dunn, John (Private 1 WA Contingent)
Description
Letters to his family describing terrain, Boer guerilla tactics, Australian riding skills, importance of sentries, shelling of Boer positions, enteric fever, provisions, scouting, engagements with Boer commandos about Rensburg, and the pursuit of De Wet.