Welcome to the Anglo Boer War website

The objective of this website to bring together and make available research, pictures and information about the Anglo Boer War (1899 - 1902).


Events	Personalities	Anglo forces	Boer forces	Medals	Casualties	Other info

This site has more than 3,150 pages and over 1,550 images. Highlights include:

Full biographies of all officer casualties and many British and Boer personalities
Full biographies of all recipients of the Distinguished Service Order and Victoria Cross
Histories of many of the British units, South African units and Colonial units that took part
Full text books
Details of the medals issued for the Boer War
And more ...

Here a list of what's new?

The Colonials at Talana

Just published is a new book by author and tour guide, Pat Rundgren. This 208 page A4 book provides details of the colonials (Dundee Town Guard and Dundee Rifle Association) who were present at the battle of Talana as well as details of other prominent Dundee inhabitants. The biographies are detailed and will provide very useful information for anyone interested in this episode in Natal's Boer War history.

The book is thoroughly recommended. It is available from from "The Armourer" magazine; editor@armourer.co.uk or editor.armourer@btinternet.com

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This site was launched in November 2004 and was last updated on 05 Aug 2008

© DJB 2008. None of the images or data contained in this site may be used for commercial purposes. Permission is needed to use any material from this site. Permission for research, academic, genealogical and non-commercial purposes will not normally be withheld.