| Booth | W H | | Captain | MID LG: 8 February 1901, page: 847. Source: Field Marshal Roberts. 31 March 1900. Re: Orange Free State
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | (Buffs) East Kent Regiment |
| Booth | W J | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
| Booth | W J | 202 | Trooper | KSA image 23 | Canadian Scouts |
| Booth | W J | 14924 | Second Corporal | 7th
Demise: Died of disease 30 Mar 1900
Place: Sterkstroom
Source: In Memoriam by S Watt | Army Service Corps |
| Booth | W M | | 2nd & Chief Officer | Transport Medal, clasp: South Africa. Ship: Custodian / Dictator (J&T Harrison).
Source: Transport Medal roll | Transport ships |
| Booth | W T | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
| Booth | W T | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Coldstream Guards |
| Booth | W W | | | Source: WO100/280 | Cyphergat TG |
| Booth | Walter | | Trooper | QSA issued off Matatiele Native Contingent roll as Lt | Umzimkulu Reserves |
| Booth | Walter | 3219 | Private | QSA (6).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 14th (The King's) Hussars |
| Booth | Walter Kimber | 202 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Loch's Horse |
| Booth | William | 30 | | Occupation: Loom Jobber. Next of kin: Father. Address: Liverpool Eng .
Source: Attestation paper in WO126 | Town Guard and District Mounted Troops |
| Booth | William | 3083 | Trooper | Source: OZ-Boer database | New South Wales, 3rd Contingent NSW Mounted Rifles |
| Booth | William | 35302 | Private | Served 24 Jul 01 to 02 Dec 01.
Source: Nominal roll in WO127 | Cape Colony Cyclist Corps |
| Booth | William Henry | | Major | BOOTH, WILLIAM HENRY, Major, was born 6 July 1862, son of Major General W Booth, late Royal Artillery; was educated at Wellington College, and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst; entered The Buffs, as Lieutenant, 10 May 1882; became Captain, 1893; Major 16 February 1901; served in the South African War, 1899-1900, on the Staff (as ADC to Lieutenant General, Infantry Division, 4 December 1899 to 4 March 1901); was present at the Relief of Kimberley; during operations in the Orange Free State, February to May 1900, including operations at Paardeberg (17 to 26 February), and actions at Poplar Grove and Driefontein; during operations in the Transvaal, east of Pretoria; during operations in Orange River Colony (May to 2!) November 1900); in the operations in Cape Colony, south of Orange River, 1899-1900; during operations in Cape Colony, north of Orange River, 1900. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 8 February 1901], and created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 19 April 1901]: "William Henry Booth, Major, East Kent Regiment. In recognition of services during the operations in South Africa". (Insignia presented by the King, 3 June 1901.) He retired from the East Kent Regiment 23 June 1906, and was made JP, Herefordshire. Major Booth was created an OBE in 1918.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book) | (Buffs) East Kent Regiment |
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