The Anglo-Boer Wars

With the digitisation of records from archives ... Soldier's Effects on Ancestry is very useful aas it often gives the soldier's f...

This blog was sparked by a report on the UK ITV news  relating that in 2018 71 UK veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan had comm...

For medal collectors the Second Anglo-Boer War One offers a very rich field of choice. The Naval Brigades – the sailors of the Royal Navy wh...

CWGC records the location of a British soldier's grave under a railway station with the marker on the platform. This odd location is in...

This remarkable story came from a thread on the Anglo Boer War forum  discussing deaths at sea. The story is from Captain JC Robinson, maste...

Two companies of the 1st bn West India Regiment arrived on St Helena on September 4, 1900 to be part of the garrison. Britain maintained ...

Trooper 21198 George Ives, 1st (Wiltshire) Company, 1st Battalion Imperial Yeomanry is believed to be the last surviving veteran of the Seco...