| Place | Africa: South Africa |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS1465 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 7 items |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Maker |
Gordon, Thomas Henry |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 93/0177 |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
| Copying Provisions | Copying is permitted for the purposes of research and study, subject to physical condition |
Gordon, Thomas Henry (Private b: 1879 d: 1953)
Description
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, ambushes, rations, casualties.