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Canadian Deaths in the Boer War

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Canadian Deaths in the Boer War
from the Canadian Almanck, 1903

P to Z

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.

Page, F.C., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "C" Co.
from: G.G.B.Gds.
killed on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Parker, E.C., Sgt., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd.
killed on 30 Jul. 1900 at Watervaal

Paterson, J.A., Sgt.-Maj., Canadian Scouts,
from: 2nd Battn. C.M.Rifies
killed on 4 Feb. 1901 at Murraysburg, C.C.

Patterson, J.A., Tpr., South African Constabulary,
from: name not on roll
died of fever on 8 Apr. 1902 at Pretoria

Patton, E.H., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "H" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Toronto
died of fever on 2 May 1902 at Pretoria

Patton, T.L., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "L" Sqd.
from: enlisted at St. John, NB
died on 7 Apr. 1901 at pneumonia, at sea

Pearse, C.St.A., Capt., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn.
from: R.C.D.
died on 17 Oct. 1900 at tuberculosis, Pretoria

Pemberton, J.R., Sgt., Canadian Scouts,
killed on 27 Oct. 1901 at Eerspessabricken

Perry, J.C., Sgt., 2nd Regt. C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at Guelph
killed on 31 Mar. 1902 at Kleinhards River

Peters, W.T., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at Cranbrook
killed on 31 Mar. 1902 at Kleinhards River

Picot, E., Gr., 2nd Battalion, C.M.R., "D" Battery
from: Channel Islds. Fd. Battery
died of fever on 1 May 1900 at De Aar

Price, Nelson, Pte., 10th Canadian Field Hospital,
died of fever on 8 Jun. 1902 at Klerksdorp

Price, W.E., Gr., 2nd Battalion, C.M.R. , "E" Battery
from: 15th Fd. Battery
died of fever on 23 Jul. 1900 at Netley, England

Purcell, E.S., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "H" Co.
from: 66th Regt. Fusiliers
died of fever on 22 Apr. 1900 at Bloemfontein

Purcell, J.J., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "B" Co.
from: R.C.A.
died of fever on 11 Feb. 1900 at Orange River

Purdon, E.L, Sqd. Sgt.-Maj., South African Constabulary, "G" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Ottawa
died on 8 Apr. 1901 at tuberculosis, at sea

Quinn, J.H., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "C" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Calgary
died of fever on 30 Jul. 1901 at Standerton

Racey, G.S., Corpl., South African Constabulary, "M" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Montreal
died on 27 Apr. 1901 of pneumonia, at Cape Town

Ramsay, D.L, Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn.
from: R.C.D.
died on 28 Mar. 1900 of peritonitis, at Cape Town

Rasberry, J., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "C" Co.
from: 77th Wentworth Regt.
died of fever on 24 May 1900 at Bloemfontein

Ratcliffe, A., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 1st Battn.
from: 2nd Dragoons
killed on 23 Sep. 1900 at Boschpoort

Rea, W.H., Sgt., South African Constabulary, "I" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Ottawa
died on 19 Dec. 1901 at dysentery, Bloemfontein

Reynolds, A., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "F" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Winnipeg
died of fever on 14 May 1902 at Potchefstroom

Riggs, W.A., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "G" Co.
from: Charlottetown Engr. Co.
killed on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Ross, W.J.H., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "D" Co.
from: Dominion Police
died of fever on 6 Mar. 1900 at Wynberg, C.C.

Roy, A., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "F" Co.
from: 89th Temiscouata and Chicoutimi Regt.
died of wounds on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Sauer, Rudolph, others Corps (not Canadian),
from: South African Light Horse
died of fever on 22 Nov. 1901 at Pietermaritzburg

Scott, J.B., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "G" Co.
from: R.C.R.I.
killed on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Scott, L.B., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "A" Sqd.
accidentally shot, died on 21 Nov. 1900 at Potchefstroom

Scott, W., Sgt., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "A" Co
from: 5th Regt. C.A.
killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Serpell, G.R., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "G" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Portage la Prairie
died on 21 Jul. 1901 at tuberculosis, Petrusburg

Sewter, W., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "A" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Vancouver
died of wounds on 20 Nov. 1901 at Krugersdorp

Sherritt, A., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at Guelph
killed on 31 Mar. 1902 at Kleinhards River

Shipp, T.P., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R.
from: R.C.D.
died of fever on 27 Jul. 1900 at Pretoria

Sievert, J.G., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "F" Co.
from: 92rd Cumberland Regt.
died of wounds on 2 Mar. 1900 at Klip Drift

Simmill, J., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd.
died on 25 Apr. 1900 at blood poisoning, Cape Town,

Skinner, Alex., others Corps (not Canadian),
from: Scott's Railway Guards
died of wounds on 12 Nov. 1901 at Pudirnore, near Vryburg

Slean, H., Corpl., South African Constabulary, "F" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Winnipeg
died of wounds on 31 Dec. 1901 at Rooitkop

Smallwood, H., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "E" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Winnipeg
died on 21 Oct. 1901 at dysentery, Baschar

Smith, O., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn.
died on 17 Aug. 1900 at sunstroke, near Pan Station

Smith, R., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "B" Co.
from: 26th Regt. lnft'y.
killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Smith, Wm., Pte., 3rd Regt C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at St. Catharines
died on 4 Jul. 1902 at pneumonia, Newcastle, S.A.

Somers, J.H., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "A" Co.
from: 5th Regt. C.A.
killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg,

Spence, D.M., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R.
from: 57th Regt.
killed on 23 Sep. 1900 at Boschpoort,

Sproule, H.J., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "B" Sq
from: enlisted at Golden, B.C.
killed on 11 Jul. 1901 at Houtkop

St. George, B.A., Corpl., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd.
died of fever on 21 Dec. 1900 at Johannesburg

Stephenson,, J.G., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "H" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Ottawa
died of fever on 13 Mar. 1902 at Pretoria

Sterling, G.K, Tpr., South African Constabulary, "F" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Winnipeg
died on 9 Apr. 1902 at Potchefstroom

Sterling, J., Pte., 4th Regt C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at Montreal
died on 27 Jun. 1902 at pneumonia, Pinetown Bridge

Stoba, R.J., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "H" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Toronto
died of fever on 3 Feb. 1902 at Heidelberg

Sutton, F.H.C., Lt., 1st Battalion, C.M.R.
from: R.C.D.
died on 6 Jan. 1901 at pneumonia, on transport Roslin Cajdk

Tabb, P.F.B., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "M" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Montreal
died on 26 Apr. 1901 at pneumonia, Cape Town

Taylor, J.R., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn.
from: N.W.M.P.
died of wounds on 19 Aug. 1900 at Doornkop

Taylor, R.D., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "G" Co.
from: Charlottetown Engr. Co.
killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Thomas, C.T., Corpl., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "D" Co.
from: G.G.F.Gds.
died of wounds on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Timleck, A., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "A" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Vancouver.
died of wounds on 9 Dec. 1901 at Krugersdorp

Todd, J., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "A" Co.
from: 5th Regt. C.A.
killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Tooke, R.W., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "G" Sqd.
from: enlisted at London, ON
died of fever on 10 Dec. 1901 at Thabanchu

Trickey, T., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "D" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Macleod
died of fever on 3 Feb. 1902 at Bloemfontein

Van Norman, A.F., Lce.-Corp., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "C" Co.
from: R.C.R.I.
died of fever on 7 Jun. 1900 at Bloemfontein

Vollrath, W., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at Revelstoke
killed on 31 Mar. 1902 at Kleinhard's River

Wasdell, F., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "E" Co.
from: 3rd Regt. Rifles
died of wounds on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Weaver, 0.J., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn.
reported missing at Nooitgedacbt since Oct. 22 1900; believed to be dead.

West, A., Pte., 2nd Regt. C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at Montreal
died of wounds on 31 Mar. 1902 at Kleinhard's River

West, W., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd.
killed on 4 Sep. 1900 at Badfontein

Wetmore, H.A., saddler, Artificers,
died of fever on 21 Jul. 1900 at Bloemfontein

White, W., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "B" Co.
from: 21 Regt. Fusiliers
killed on 18 Feb. 1900 at Paardjeberg

Whitley, W.F., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "A" Co.
from: 6th Regt. Rifles
died of fever on 19 Jun. 1900 at Johannesburg

Wigggins, H.J., Pte., Strathcona's Horse, "C" Sqd.
killed on 4 Sep. 1900 at Badfontein

Wileocks, G.C., Tpr., South African Constabulary, "M" Sqd.
from: enlisted at Montreal
died on 9 Apr. 1901 at pneumonia, at sea

Williston, Harvey B, Tpr., South African Constabulary, name not on roll
died of fever on 9 Feb. 1902 at Pretoria

Wilson, C.C., Sgt., Canadian Scouts,
from: see Charles Cameron

Winyard, W., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R.
from: R.C.D.
reported missing since May 4, 1900; believed to be dead.

Withers, F.W., Corpl., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "G" Co.
from: 3rd Regt. C.A.
killed on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg,

Withey, A., Corpl., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "F" Co.
from: R.C.A.
killed on 27 Feb. 1900 at Paardeberg

Wood, W., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn.
died of fever on 29 Jul. 1900 at Pretoria

Woodman, J.J., Pte., 3rd Regt C.M.R.,
from: enlisted at London, ON
died of fever on 3 Jun. 1902 at sea

Woollcombe, J., Pte., 1st Battalion, C.M.R. , 2nd Battn.
died of fever on 23 Apr. 1900 at Carnarvon

Zong, A.E., Pte., R.C.R.I. 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, "H" Co.
from: 66th Regt. Ft
died of fever on 1 May 1900 at Bloemfontein

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