NEWPORT
SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN WAR MEMORIAL
World War 1 & 2 - Roll
of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright
© Martin
Edwards 2016
There
is a stained glass window in St John the Baptish Church, Risca Road,
Newport, which commemorated the men from mArshall's Horse who fell in
the South African Campaign 1900-1902. There is also a slate plaque bearing
the names of the men who fell by year which is fixed to the wall to
the left of the stained glass window and also one individual palque,
below the window. There are roughly 60 names listed. The names have
been sorted into alphabetical order within date.
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Photographs
Copyright © Shaun McGuire 2010 |
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THE
WINDOW ABOVE THIS TABLET IS DEDICATED TO THE GLORY
OF GOD AND TO THE SACRED, MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN OF MARSHALL'S
HORSE WHO FELL IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN
1900 |
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FREISLICH |
[F]
C |
Lieutenant,
1st Marshalltown Volunteers. Killed in action 7 March 1900 at Poplar
Grove (Drift), nr. Osfontein. Aged 25.
Extract
from The Last Post - Roll of Officers who fell in South Africa
1899-1902 by Mildred G Dooner, published by Naval and Military
Press
Freislich.
- Lieut. Freislich, 1st Grahamtown Volunteers, was killed in action
near Poplars Drift, to the east of Osfontein, March 7th, 1900. He
was the second son of J. G. Freislich, Esq., formerly Civil Commissioner
and Resident Magistrate of George, South Africa, and was 25 years
of age. This officer's death is mentioned in the despatch of F.-M.
Earl Roberts March 15th, 1900, from Blomfontein. |
AITCHISON |
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Trooper |
ALLAN |
D
J |
Trooper |
BAPTIE |
R |
Trooper |
BRADFIELD |
H
N |
Trooper |
CATTON |
G |
Lance
Corporal |
CAVINS |
H
L |
Trooper |
DON |
Henry |
Trooper |
GEORGE |
H |
Trooper |
GETHIN |
H
R |
Captain
(late Grahamstown Volunteers). Killed in action 25 May 1900 at Israels
Poort.
Extract
from The Last Post - Roll of Officers who fell in South Africa
1899-1902 by Mildred G Dooner, published by Naval and Military
Press
Gethin.
- Capt. H. Gethin, Marshall's Horse (late Grahamstown Volunteers),
was killed in action at Israel's Poort April 25th, 1900. |
GRACE |
C |
Trooper |
HAYTER |
A |
Trooper |
KNOX |
W |
Trooper |
LAING |
J |
Trooper |
LAWSON |
D |
Trooper |
LOADER |
E |
Trooper |
MACMILLAN |
R |
Trooper |
NELL |
W
A |
Trooper |
ROFFEY |
R |
Trooper |
ROSSMAN |
J |
Sergeant |
SMART |
J |
Trooper |
THOMAS |
A |
Trooper |
TROLLIP |
D
P L |
Trooper |
TROLLIP |
G |
Trooper |
WEB |
B
E |
Trooper |
WEBSTER |
H
G |
Trooper |
WHITE |
J
M V |
Trooper |
WHITEHOM |
F
E |
Corporal |
WILMOT |
P |
Trooper |
1901 |
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CURTIS |
W
P |
Sergeant |
DE
WET |
J
Peter |
Trooper |
DOWNER |
F
C |
Trooper |
HANDLEY |
David |
Trooper |
HANNIGAN |
J |
Trooper |
HARDWICK |
Donald |
Trooper |
MASON |
John |
Sergeant |
PIRIE |
George
R |
Trooper |
RACEY |
|
Trooper |
SMITH |
J |
Trooper |
TURPIN |
Cliffe |
Lieutenant.
Killed in action Dorignspoort (Henning Valley) 24 March 1901.
Extract
from The Last Post: Roll of Officers Who Fell in South Africa
1899-1902 by Mildred G Dooner and The VC and DSO Book Volume
II The Dsitinguished Service Order 1886-1915, both printed
by Naval & Military Press
Turpin.
- Lieut. Cliff Turpin, Marshall’s Horse, was killed in action
at Dorignspoort, on March 24th, 1901. |
VAN
ONSLEN |
|
Lance
Corporal |
WELCH |
Harry |
Trooper |
WHITE |
J |
Trooper |
1902 |
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AITKENHEAD |
A |
Sergeant |
BURFOOT |
J
E |
Staff
Sergeant |
DAVIS |
Edward |
Trooper |
FLANNAGAN |
J |
Trooper |
HEIDEN |
Stanley |
Trooper |
HERBERT |
Jan
H |
Trooper |
HEWITT |
J
H |
Trooper |
KENNEDY |
David |
Trooper |
LAURENT |
Armand
A |
Trooper |
MEYER |
F |
Trooper |
MILLIARD |
J |
Sergeant |
ROSEN |
M |
Trooper |
ROUX |
F |
Trooper |
SOUTHAN |
Geo
F |
Trooper |
TAYLOR |
Arthur |
Trooper |
VAN
PLASTER |
C
H |
Trooper |
OF
THINE OWN HAVE WE GIVEN THEE
PEACE
I LEAVE WITH YOU
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WALLIS |
Charles
William |
Captain,
1st Monmouthshire Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers). Lincolnshire
Regiment 1901. Marshall's Horse 1900-1902, Southern Nigerian Regiment
1903-1904. Special Reserve of Officers, Fell asleep at Riverview
Kamloops, British Columbia 6th February 1911. Aged 36 years. |
Last updated
3 August, 2016
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