© 2002-2005 AFHS
1 January 2005
Canadian Deaths in the Boer War
from the Canadian Almanck, 1903
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| This alphabetical list of those killed in action (k),
died of wounds (dw) or fever (df), died (d) otherwise or missing (m). Each
entry includes surname; initials or given name; rank; Corps; unit within
the Corps; the unit or place the person was enlisted from; how the person
died; date of death and where the death occurred. |
| Haines, W., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "C" Co. |
| from: R.C.R.I. |
| died of fever on 6 Jun. 1900 at Johannesburg |
| Hallett, C., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "F" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Winnipeg |
| died of wounds on 31 May 1901 at Rietfontein |
| Hammond, D.B., Sgt., Canadian Scouts, |
| from: "C" Battery, R.C.A. |
| killed on 28 Jan. 1901 at Eerste Fabricken |
| Hampton, W.J., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn. |
| from: 3rd Dragoons |
| died of fever on 12 Jun. 1900 at Naauwpoort |
| Hannon, W., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "G" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Portage la Prairie |
| died of fever on 27 May 1901 at Bloemfontein |
| Harris, C.B., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd. |
| died of fever on 22 Jan. 1901 at Woolwich |
| Harrison, C.F., Lt., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn. |
| from: 8th Hussars |
| died of fever on 10 Jun. 1900 at Wynburg |
| Harrison, R., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "F"Co. |
| from: 2nd Regt. C.A. |
| died of fever on 14 Apr. 1900 at Bloemfonten |
| Higgins, H., Pte., 3rd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at St. Catharines |
| died on 19 May 1902 at sea, spinal meningitis |
| Hill, N., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "F" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Winnipeg |
| died of fever on 3 Aug. 1901 at Krugersdorp |
| Hodgkinson, W.E., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "H" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at, Toronto |
| died of fever on 3 Feb. 1902 at Heidelberg |
| Holmbeck, Wm. E., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "I" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Kingston |
| died on 2 Jul. 1902 at from gun-shot wound, accidental,
Smaldeel |
| Hooper, Chas., Tpr., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion4, |
| from: believed to be identical with Vere G. Hooper |
| killed on 11 Nov. 1901 at Vischgat |
| Howard, A.L., Maj., Canadian Scouts, |
| from: Comdt., formerly with Machine Gun Section, C.M. Rifles |
| killed on 17 Feb. 1901 at Derby |
| Howard, F.S.McL., Corpl., 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at Montreal |
| died of wounds on 27 Apr. 1902 at Klerksdorp |
| Howell, Chas., Tpr., others Corps (not Canadian), |
| from: Imperial Light Horse |
| died on 17 Oct. 1901 at accidentally drowned in the Tugela
River |
| Hughes, N., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn. |
| from: R.C.D. |
| died of fever on 8 Jan. 1901 at Cape Town |
| Hull, W.A., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn. |
| from: P.L.D. Gds. |
| died of fever on 6 Jun. 1900 at Kroonstadt |
| Hunt, B., Staff Qr. Mr. Sgt., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn. |
| from: R.C.A. |
| died of fever on 16 Jun. 1900 at Johannesburg |
| Hunt, W. de V., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, Reinforcements |
| from: Bright's disease |
| died on 14 Nov. 1900 at Pretoria |
| Hunter, E.T., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd. |
| died of fever on 16 Feb. 1901 at Gravesend |
| Hunter, W.H., Farrier, 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at Winnipeg |
| died of wounds on 30 Jun. 1902 at Elandsfoittein |
| Huston, M.G., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at London, ON |
| killed on 31 Mar. 1902 at Kleinhard's River |
| Inglis, L.J.S., Sgt. Tptr., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Batty. |
| from: R.C.D. |
| died of fever on 1 Jan. 1901 at on transport Roslin
Castle |
| Ingram, W.H., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd. |
| killed on 23 Dec. 1900 at Clocolan |
| Irwin, R., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "B" Co. |
| from: 19th Regt, Rifles |
| died of fever on 1 Jul. 1900 at Bloemfontein |
| Jackson, C.E.E., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "D" Co. |
| from: 37th Regt. Rifles |
| killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Jackson, W.E., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "A" Co. |
| from: 6th Regt. Rifles |
| killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| James, A.L., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "G" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Portage la Prairie |
| killed on 11 Aug. 1901 at Bessies Pan |
| Jameson, W., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "E" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Brandon |
| died of fever on 10 Nov. 1901 at Kimberley |
| Jenkins, A., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "B" Sqd. |
| killed on 1 Jul. 1900 at Watervaal |
| Johnson, C., Sgt., Canadian Scouts, |
| died of fever on 9 Dec. 1901 at Pretoria |
| Johnston, J.M., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "G" Co. |
| from: 62nd Regt. Fusiliers |
| killed on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Johnstone, G., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "H" Co. |
| from: 63rd Regt. Rifles |
| died of wounds on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Jones, A., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd. |
| killed on 4 Sep. 1900 at Badfontein |
| Jones, W.J., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "H" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Toronto |
| killed on 17, Feb. 1902 at Witkyk |
| Kean, T.J., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "H" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Toronto |
| died of fever on 24 Jun. 1901 at Elandslontein |
| Kerr, R.J., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn. |
| killed on 22 Jun. 1900 at Honing Spruit action at
Katbosch |
| Kingsley, A.R., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn. |
| died on 15 May 1900 at pneumonia, Kroonstadt |
| Knisley, W.A., Corpl., 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at Toronto |
| killed on 2 Apr. 1902 at between Boschbult and
Klerksdorp |
| LaRue, L., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "F" Co. |
| from: 87th Quebec Regt. |
| died of fever on 24 Jun. 1900 at Wynberg, C.C. |
| Latimer, W., Bmdr., 2nd Battalion, C.M.R. , "E" Battery |
| from: 15th Fd. Battery |
| killed on 30 May 1900 at Faber's Putts |
| Lecouteur, R., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "E" Co. |
| from: 8th Regt. Rifles |
| died on 30 Sep. 1900 at accidentally killed fell from train, at
Worcester, C.C. |
| Lee, B.H., Corpl., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd. |
| killed on 6 Jul. 1900 at Watervaal |
| Leonard, G.W., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "B" Co. |
| from: 22nd Regt. Rifles |
| died of wounds on 11 May 1900 at Zand River |
| Leslie, W.J., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at Ottawa |
| died of fever on 17 Apr. 1902 at Elandsfontein |
| Lester, C., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "E" Co. |
| killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Lett, R., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn. |
| from: N.W.M.P. |
| died of fever on 21 Jul. 1900 at Pretoria |
| Lewis, Z.R.E., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "D" Co. |
| from: N.W.M.P. |
| killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Liston, R., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "A" Co. |
| from: 90th RegL Rifles |
| died of fever on 2 May 1900 at Bloemfontein |
| Living, F.J., Corp., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "D" Co. |
| from: 43rd Regt. Rifles |
| died of wounds on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Logan, A.E.H., Sgt., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd. |
| killed on 4 Sep. 1900 at Badfontein |
| Lundy, G.R., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "C" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Calgary |
| died of fever on 15 Feb. 1902 at Heidelberg |
| Mackenzie, Robt. W., Tpr., others Corps (not Canadian), |
| from: Roberts' Horse |
| died of fever on 1 Nov. 1901 at Standerton |
| Mackintosh, E., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "B" Sqd. |
| died of fever on 28 Jan. 1901 at Bloemfontein |
| MacMillan, D., shoeing smith, Artificers, |
| died of fever on 20 Apr. 1900 at Bloemfontein |
| Manion, W.T., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "C" Co. |
| from: 10th Regt. R.G. |
| killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Mann, G.O., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "I" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Ottawa |
| died on 5 Apr. 1901 at sea, meningitis |
| Marchand, J., others Corps (not Canadian), |
| from: 2nd Cape Pioneer Railway Regt. |
| killed on 20 Nov. 1901 at near Villiersdorp |
| Margeson, G.R., Farrier-Sgt., 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at Halifax |
| died of fever on 22 May 1902 at Vryburg |
| Marion, J.A., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "G" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at London, ON |
| died on 15 Aug. 1901 at blood poisoning, Petrusburg |
| Maundrell, A., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "A" Co. |
| from: 15th Regt. C.A. |
| killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| McCreary, P., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "G" Co. |
| from: 74th Regt. |
| died of wounds on 19 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| McGillivray, D., Sgt., Artificers, |
| from: formerly of "E" Battery, R.C.A., |
| died of fever on 25 Jun. 1901 at Cape Town |
| McGregor, D.J., Sgt.-Maj., Canadian Scouts, |
| from: formerly of "C" Battery, R.C.A. |
| killed on 28 Jan. 1901 at Eerste Fabricken |
| McNaughton, H.G., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "L" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at St. John, NB |
| died on 26 Dec. 1901 at of disease, Heidelberg |
| McNicoll, A., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "B" Sqd. |
| died of fever on 19 Jun. 1900 at Newcastle |
| McQueen, A., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "E" Co. |
| from: 8th Regt. Rifles |
| killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Mechiam, C.W., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "I" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at London, ON |
| died of fever on 6 May 1902 at Vet River |
| Meiville, J.F., Tp. Sgt.-Maj., South African Constabulary, "F" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Winnipeg |
| died on 23 Feb. 1902 at Vet River, dysentery |
| Merchant, E., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st. Battn. |
| died of fever on 12 Jun. 1900 at Johannesburg |
| Milligan, W.P.K., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at Peterborough |
| killed on 31 Mar. 1902 at Kleinhard's River |
| Milne, H.G., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "D" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at Regina |
| died of fever on 21 Oct. 1901 at Petrusburg |
| Moore, D.L., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "B" Co. |
| from: R.C.R.I. |
| died of fever on 14 Feb. 1900 at Orange River |
| Moore, R.J., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R., |
| from: enlisted at Moosomin |
| died on 19 Mar. 1902 at Newcastle, S.A., dysentery |
| Moore, W.J., 2nd Battalion, C.M.R. , "D" Battery |
| from: 20th Regt, R. |
| died of fever on 9 Nov. 1900 at Pretoria |
| Morden, J.F., Corpl., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn. |
| killed on 22 Jun. 1900 at Honing Spruit action at
Katbosch |
| Mullins, Edward, Tpr., South African Constabulary, "L" Sqd. |
| from: enlisted at St. John, NB |
| died of fever on 31 May 1901 at Elandsfontein |
| Mullins, Ernest, Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "B" Co. |
| from: R.C.R.I. |
| died of fever on 11 Jun. 1900 at Kroonstadt |
| Neild, J., Gr., 2nd Battalion, C.M.R. , "E" Battery |
| from: 13th Field Battery |
| died on 22 Sep. 1900 at accidentally wounded, died at
Kimberley |
| Nelles, J.H., Lt., others Corps (not Canadian), |
| from: "B" Sqd., Strathcona's Horse, Commander-in-Chief's Body Guard |
| died on 29 Jan. 1901 at peritonitis, Bloemfontein |
| Norris, F., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "A" Sqd. |
| killed on 5 Jul. 1900 at Vlakfontein |
| Northway, R.J., Sgt., Canadian Scouts, |
| from: 2nd Battn., C.M. Rifles |
| killed on 16 Feb. 1901 |
| Ogilvy, J.H.C., Maj., South African Constabulary, |
| from: D.S.0., appointed in Africa, Major in R.C.A. |
| died of wounds on 19 Dec. 1901 at Klipgat |
| O'Kelly, G.M., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn. |
| from: N.W.M.P. |
| died on 16 Jun. 1900 at dysentery, Johannesburg |
| O'Reilly, E.P., Gr., 2nd Battalion, C.M.R. , "E" Battery |
| from: 13th Regt. |
| died of fever on 17 May 1900 at De Aar |
| Orman, G., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "F" Co. |
| from: 93rd Cumberland Regt. |
| killed on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg |
| Owen, C.C., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn. |
| from: 5th Dragoons |
| died on 1 May 1900 at accidentally shot himself at Karee
Siding |
