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Anderson John
39925
Private QSA Medal Rolls
177 th Company 31 st Btn, IY
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First name(s) John
Last name Anderson
Year 1899-1902
Rank Private
Service number 39925
Regiment 177 (Fincastle's Horse) Company 31 Battalion Imperial Yeomanry
Rolls WO100/132
Literary references The National Archives WO128. Imperial Yeomanry, Soldiers' Documents, South African War.
Notes QSA Clasps: CC,OFS,SA01,SA02
Country Great Britain
Record set Anglo-Boer War Records 1899-1902
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory Boer Wars
Collections from Great Britain, UK None

Could not find his attestation papers & service record.

I Y service papers on Ancestry

search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?in...hstart=successSource

suggest earlier army service in Artillery

Next of kin George (father) "Brigg, Hillock, Alva, Banff"

Previous Artillery service papers are here

search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBM%2F...WO97%2F4257%2F498319

and on Ancestry via Fold3

www.fold3.com/image/590641180/anderson-j...s-1760-1925?xid=6795

Pete