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QSA (0) (E. T. Wright. Imp. Mil. Rlys.)

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QSA (0) (A. Ferrier. C.G.R.)

A Ferrier, a civilian working for the Cape Government Railways, served during the Boer War within the zone of fire. The medal roll is annotated with the following: ‘also, special services rendered upon the occasion of the attack by Boers on Fish River Station on 23 December 1901 for which he was publicly presented with a silver watch (with suitable inscription) on 21 March 1902.’

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QSA (0) (MR. J. DU TOIT. IMP: MIL: RLY:)

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QSA (0) (F.E. WARTERMAN, NATAL GR)
BWM and VM (Sgt 11th SAI)

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QSA (0) (Mr. W. Mellor. Imp: Mil: Rly:)

Rank of Clerk on WO100/252p240. Clasps CC, OFS and Tr crossed through.

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QSA (0) (Mr. J. R. Whitecross. Imp: Mil: Rly:)

J. R. Whitecross died of disease whilst serving as a Civilian Fitter with the Imperial Military Railways at Johannesburg on 29 March 1902. Spink say 117 men of the Imperial Military Railways died during the war.

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