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Medals to Driscoll's Scouts 8 months 3 weeks ago #98674

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QSA (4) Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (682 Tpr: L. Makin. Driscoll’s Scts.);
KSA (2) (32555 S.S. Maj: J. B... Damant’s Horse.) surname erased on KSA but just about discernible as ‘Byrne’,
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Medals to Driscoll's Scouts 2 months 4 days ago #101448

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QSA (4) Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 (864 Tpr H Shaw Driscoll's Scouts)

Together with BWM (Dvr B.H. Shaw S.A.S.C), 1939-45 star and medal named to 33451 H.W.Shaw, ribbon bar including Africa Star with applied number 8, dog tags for Pte H.W. Shaw and a 1949 Johannesburg medallion
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QSA (3) Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal (252 Serjt. D. McKerrell. Driscoll's Scts.);
KSA (2) (252 Serjt: D. McKerrell. Driscoll's Scouts.)

David McKerrell was born in 1870 and was a miner before he enlisted into the CinCBG (22453) at Bulawayo on 31 October 1900. He transferred to DrSc 18 May 1901 and served to 30 June 1902.

KSA listed on WO100/360p153. CC, OFS and Tr from CinCBG, WO100/243p48. DrSc QSA on WO100/245p76.
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Medals to Driscoll's Scouts 2 weeks 5 days ago #102088

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Thank You I had seen it. Thanks for the prompt. I have just snagged a DsSc in Australia. Question is there a roll or list of casualties for the Anglo Boer war on Line that one could down load?
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Tim,

The Name Search here contains the casualties recorded in the Natal and South African Field Force casualty rolls.

As an example:



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