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Was with General French in the Colesberg district.  Thereafter was taken to Modder River.  Accompanied the expedition to Koodosberg Drift in the beginning of February; was with General French in the rush to Kimberley and the subsequent advances to Bloemfontein and Pretoria, and assisted Sir Archibald Hunter in the operations for surrounding Prinsloo.  In the beginning of 1901 operated with De Lisle in Cape Colony and afterwards in the Orange River Colony.  One man was mentioned by Lord Kitchener in despatches for gallantry at Leeuwkop on 24th March 1902.

Non-searchable PDF of the medal roll for R Battery. 

Surname:  Forename/inits:  Regimental no:  Rank:  Notes:  Search Options: \nDefault Search \nExact Search \nBegins With...
(56 Records)

Surname	Forename/inits	Regimental no	Rank	Notes
Adkins	A C	72786	Shoeing Smith	Demise: Died of disease 27 May 1900 Place: Bloemfontein Source: In Memoriam by S Watt
Adkins	D C	72786	Driver	Died of disease. Bloemfontein, 27 May 1900 Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll
Ames	F	72948	Gunner	Killed. Ventersberg Way, 2 August 1900 Railway accident Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll
Ames	F H	72948	Gunner	Demise: Killed in action 02 Aug 1900 Place: Ventersburg Source: In Memoriam by S Watt
Banks	H	26947	Driver	Demise: Died of disease 11 May 1900 Place: Bloemfontein Source: In Memoriam by S Watt
Banks	H	26947	Driver	Died of disease. Bloemfontein, 11 May 1900 Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll
Barham	A W	81530	Driver	Demise: Died of disease - pneumonia 23-11-1899 Place: Capetown. Woodstock Source: In Memoriam by S Watt
Barham	A W	81530	Driver	Died of disease. Hospital, Cape Town, 23 November 1899 Pneumonia Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll
Bauks	H	26947	Driver	Died of disease. Bloemfontein, 11 May 1900 Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll
Belsey	J	4677	Driver	Wounded. Coleskop, 1 January 1900 Source: South African Field Force Casualty Roll
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