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JacobsCharles Alan292062nd CorporalQSA (4) QSA known to exist
Source: List of QSAs with the clasp Talana from the Talana book		Royal Engineers
JacobsCharles Alan292062nd CorporalQSA (4) Tal DoL LN Belf; KSA (2)
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll		Royal Engineers
JacobsCharles Alan292062nd CorporalTo 5th Company. MiD by White 2 Dec 99. KSA issued 13 Aug 1903.

QSA (4) Tal LN Belf. KSA

TNA ref 157/17; 314/24

QSA (4) Tal, DoL, Laing's Nek, Belf (29206 2/Cpl. C. A. Jacobs, RE); KSA (2) (29206 2nd Corpl., RE)

Charles Alan Jacobs was born in Westminter, London, in 1872, and joined the Royal Engineers on 29 July 1895. He served in South Africa with the 23rd Field Company from 10 June 1899, and was appointed Lance-Corporal in March 1900. He was promoted to 2nd Corporal in January 1901, ante-dated to 10 July 1900, in reward for service in South Africa (Ref. W.O. letter R36/77218 dated 25 January 1902, and award of MID in LG 1900). Only one officer and 45 other ranks of the 23rd Field Company took part in the battle of Tal, the only RE troops present. Jacons was mentioned in despatches by General Sir Redvers Buller (LG Despatch of 23 March 1900) in the report from Lieutenant-General Sir George White describing the military operations in Nat at Talana Hill. DNW Dec 2006 £400		Royal Engineers, Field Company, 23rd
JacobsCharliePrisoner number: 17907
Captured: Ventersdorp 24 Mar 1901
Sent to: India, Bellary
Age: 25
Address: Stinkhoutboom
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
JacobsChristiaan DanielBurgerClick here to access the record in the ForumBoshof Commando
JacobsChristianPrisoner number: 22861
Captured: Vryheid 29 Jul 1901
Sent to: Unknown
Age: 20
Address: Bloed Street
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
JacobsChristian Dani?lPrisoner number: 22857
Captured: Paaiskloof 02 Sep 1901
Sent to: India, Umballa
Age: 40
Address: Poortje
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
JacobsChristian Dani?lPrisoner number: 18755
Captured: Metz 15 May 1901
Sent to: Bermuda
Age: 20
Address: Mooihoek
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
JacobsChristian Dani?lPrisoner number: 25831
Captured: Mooihoek
Sent to: Bermuda, Hinson Island
Age: 18
Address: Mooihoek
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Unknown
JacobsChristian JohannesPrisoner number: 3902
Captured: Twee Riviere 08 Feb 1900
Sent to: Unknown
Age: 57
Address: Schweizer Reineke
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
JacobsChristoffel FrancoisBurgerClick here to access the record in the ForumBloemhof Commando
JacobsChristoffel FransPrisoner number: 12551
Captured: Potchefstroom 10 Sep 1900
Sent to: St. Helena
Age: 41
Address: Christiana
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
JacobsChristoffel FransPrisoner number: 1227
Captured: Boshof 06 Apr 1900
Sent to: St. Helena
Age: 34
Address: Radzegaai'S Kraal
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
JacobsChristoffel FransVeldkornetCommando: Commandant Wolmarans. Click here to access the record in the ForumBoer Forces
JacobsChristoffel JohannesPrisoner number: 15263
Captured: Koppieskraal 09 Nov 1900
Sent to: Unknown
Age: 62
Address: Koppieskraal
Source: Anglo Boer War Museum 2016		Boer Forces
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