Boer War
The Essex Regiment Casualties
(1 Jan 1900 to 20 Mar 1900)
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| Casualty List |
| Name
|
Rank
|
No.
|
Casualty
|
Place
|
Date
|
| Albion, E.
|
Private
|
2560
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Aldridge, W.
|
Private
|
3981
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Allen, J.
|
Private
|
1306
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Arnold, F.
|
Private
|
2820
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Arthey, C.
|
Private
|
4930
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Austin, W.
|
Private
|
2305
|
Wounded & Prisoner
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Baines, N.
|
Private
|
3053
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Baker, F.
|
Private
|
5186
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Banks, C.
|
Private
|
5071
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Bantick, H.
|
Private
|
5414
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
11 Mar 1900
|
| Barker, C.
|
Private
|
3121
|
Died of Disease
|
Kloof Camp
|
15 Jan 1900
|
| Barnard, S.
|
Private
|
2902
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Bartlett, J.
|
Private
|
3045
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Berryman, J.
|
Private
|
3016
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Blanks, A.
|
Corporal
|
3243
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Blunden, A.
|
Private
|
4983
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Bowtle, B.
|
Corporal
|
3793
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Brignell, F.
|
Private
|
3213
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Broadmead, H.
|
Captain
|
 
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Brooks, J.
|
Private
|
4742
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Brown, W.
|
Corporal
|
4647
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Brunning, H.
|
Private
|
4939
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Bull, F. J.
|
Private
|
2440
|
Died of Wounds
|
Bloemfontein
|
20 Mar 1900
|
| Burton, E.
|
Private
|
2968
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Butcher, A.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
4184
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Byford, W.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
3957
|
Wounded & Prisoner
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Cardy, A.
|
Private
|
4837
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Chaplin,
|
Private
|
4397
|
Wounded & Prisoner
|
Wolvekraal
|
11 Feb 1900
|
| Chapman, F.
|
Private
|
5126
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Clarke, C.
|
Corporal
|
4436
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Clarke, H.
|
Private
|
2699
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
21 Feb 1900
|
| Clarke, H.
|
Private
|
4703
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Clarke, W.
|
Private
|
5661
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Clary, S.
|
Private
|
2568
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Clayton, E. J.
|
Corporal
|
4443
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Coddington, A. B.
|
2nd Lieut.
|
 
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Connor, G.
|
Private
|
5720
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Considine, W.
|
Private
|
4468
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Cook, A.
|
Private
|
4596
|
Died of Disease
|
Modder River
|
9 Mar 1900
|
| Cook, F.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
3839
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Cooper, T.
|
Corporal
|
4393
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
11 Mar 1900
|
| Cuell, W. G.
|
Private
|
5065
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Daly, C.
|
Private
|
3281
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Darcy, H.
|
Private
|
2915
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Davidson, C.
|
Private
|
4646
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
21 Feb 1900
|
| Dean, W.
|
Private
|
3291
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Digby, G.
|
Private
|
3420
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Dimsey, W.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
4827
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Doe, J.
|
Private
|
2903
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Eary, G.
|
Private
|
3049
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Emberson, C.
|
Private
|
2353
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Ember, W.
|
Private
|
5094
|
Missing
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| English, W.
|
Private
|
3315
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Ennals, J.
|
Private
|
5255
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
13 Mar 1900
|
| Faussett, O. G.
|
Captain
|
 
|
Prisoner
|
Paardeberg
|
27 Feb 1900
|
| Fennell, J.
|
Private
|
3292
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Fergusson, J.
|
Private
|
2578
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Field, G. C.
|
Private
|
5102
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Franklin, J.
|
Sergeant
|
3472
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
11 Mar 1900
|
| Frost, J.
|
Private
|
2826
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Gander, R.
|
Private
|
5172
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Garnham, G.
|
Private
|
4229
|
Prisoner
|
Paardeberg
|
27 Feb 1900
|
| Goldstone, G.
|
Private
|
3036
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Gol?edge, W.
|
Private
|
3002
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Greenwood, J.
|
Private
|
2599
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Gregory, G.
|
Private
|
4901
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Gust, J.
|
Private
|
5253
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Hardy, W.
|
Private
|
3214
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Harrington, C.
|
Private
|
674
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Harris, G.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
2748
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Harris, J.
|
Private
|
3136
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Harris, J.
|
Private
|
3030
|
Wounded
|
Wolvekraal
|
11 Feb 1900
|
| Haynes, T.
|
Private
|
2659
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Hebden, W. A.
|
Captain
|
 
|
Died of Disease
|
De Aar
|
27 Jan 1900
|
| Hennessey, J.
|
Private
|
5193
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
11 Mar 1900
|
| Houchim, H.
|
Private
|
4015
|
Died of Disease
|
De Aar
|
13 Jan 1900
|
| Hume, A.
|
Private
|
2926
|
Wounded & Prisoner
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Huskie, D.
|
Private
|
2696
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Jarvis, F.
|
Private
|
1829
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Jeffrey, J.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
4939
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Jones, A.
|
Private
|
5088
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Jones, P.
|
Private
|
3397
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Joyce, D.
|
Private
|
2487
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Kelly, G.
|
Private
|
3302
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Ketley, F.
|
Private
|
2795
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Kettle, J.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
2940
|
Died of Wounds
|
Osfontein
|
23 Feb 1900
|
| Kettle, V.
|
Private
|
5246
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
11 Mar 1900
|
| Lake, I
|
Private
|
5206
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Las?, E.
|
Private
|
2347
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Logsdale, W.
|
Private
|
2703
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Malone, J.
|
Private
|
3994
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Mansfield, G.
|
Private
|
3232
|
Died of Wounds
|
Paardeberg
|
19 Feb 1900
|
| Mason, T.
|
Lance-Serg.
|
4189
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Mastin, A.
|
Private
|
3048
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Mitson, J.
|
Private
|
3284
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Moore, W.
|
Private
|
2261
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Morgan, A. I.
|
Corporal
|
4459
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Morgan, J.
|
Private
|
4818
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Munson, E.
|
Private
|
864
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Nears, H.
|
Private
|
4141
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Newman, J.
|
Private
|
3627
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Noble, J.
|
Private
|
3317
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Norris, T.
|
Private
|
5077
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
11 Mar 1900
|
| O'Brien, D.
|
Private
|
3087
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Offen. H. B.
|
Lance-Sgt.
|
2466
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Parsons, F. N.
|
Lieutenant
|
 
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
11 Mar 1900
|
| Passaway, C. TG.
|
Private
|
3113
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Pearce, G.
|
Private
|
2704
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Pearce, R.
|
Corporal
|
4749
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Pearson, H.
|
Private
|
5165
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Plowden, C. A. C.
|
Lance-Sgt.
|
5609
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Plumridge, G.
|
Private
|
5293
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Poole, R
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
2777
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Pope, A.
|
Private
|
4942
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Pratt, A. G.
|
Lt. & Adjt.
|
 
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Prior, W.
|
Private
|
5740
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Rainbird, I.
|
Private
|
2691
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Raleigh, G. H.
|
2nd. Lieut.
|
 
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Ravenhill, J.
|
Drummer
|
4511
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Rawlinson, J.
|
Private
|
2634
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Reed, J.
|
Private
|
5764
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Richardson, T.
|
Private
|
2843
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Rippingale, H.
|
Private
|
2434
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Rogers, J.
|
Private
|
5694
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Rogers, J.
|
Private
|
2877
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Ruggles, W.
|
Private
|
5716
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Russell, P.
|
Private
|
5084
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Saich, B.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
4941
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Saltmarsh, E.
|
Private
|
2746
|
Killed
|
Wolvekraal
|
11 Feb 1900
|
| Saunders, A
|
Private
|
2435
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Saunders, A.
|
Private
|
2717
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Scudder, J.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
5141
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Sell, A.
|
Private
|
3104
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Sharpe, J.
|
Private
|
3077
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Smith, C. A.
|
Private
|
3864
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Smith, E.
|
Private
|
3006
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Smith, H.
|
Private
|
5770
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Smith, R.
|
Private
|
4639
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Smith, W.
|
Private
|
2486
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Soughan, T.
|
Drummer
|
3630
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Southernwood, J.
|
Private
|
2264
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Speller, H.
|
Private
|
5135
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
21 Feb 1900
|
| Spiller, W.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
2457
|
Wounded & Prisoner
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Stearn, W.
|
Private
|
2878
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Stewart, P.
|
Private
|
5281
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Tearsley, A.
|
Drummer
|
3984
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Thear, A.
|
Private
|
4648
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Thorogood, J.
|
Private
|
3083
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Tilbrook, H.
|
Private
|
3163
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Tricky, A. W.
|
Corporal
|
2990
|
Died of Wounds
|
Driefontein
|
20 Mar 1900
|
| Trump, H.
|
Boy
|
4893
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
21 Feb 1900
|
| Tucker, T.
|
Private
|
4915
|
Missing
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Tudway, R. J.
|
Capt. & Bt. Lt.-Col.
|
 
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Turner, E.
|
Private
|
4898
|
Wounded
|
Wolvekraal
|
11 Feb 1900
|
| Tuttlebury, W.
|
Private
|
2301
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Underwood, A.
|
Private
|
1780
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Varney, J.
|
Private
|
5205
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Vice, A.
|
Private
|
2410
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Walsham, C.
|
Corporal
|
4113
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Wand, F.
|
Private
|
2555
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Warricker, G.
|
Private
|
5138
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Welham, A.
|
Private
|
4000
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Welham, W.
|
Private
|
4266
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
21 Feb 1900
|
| Weller, D.
|
Private
|
2657
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Wells, W.
|
Private
|
5343
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Wentworth, H.
|
Private
|
2362
|
Wounded & Prisoner
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Weston, A.
|
Private
|
5065
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| West, E. S.
|
Sergeant
|
4155
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Whitbread, C.
|
Private
|
2730
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| White, E.
|
Private
|
3116
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Whittaker, W.
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
1370
|
Killed
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Whybrow, A.
|
Private
|
4984
|
Missing
|
Osfontein
|
21 Feb 1900
|
| Wilkin, C.
|
Private
|
2452
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Willis, H.
|
Private
|
5744
|
Died of Wounds
|
Wynbg. Hospl.
|
24 Mar 1900
|
| Willsher, C.
|
Acting Clr.-Sgnt.
|
2674
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Wilson, T.
|
Private
|
5677
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Wollard, I.
|
Private
|
5607
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Woodbridge, G.
|
Private
|
2645
|
Wounded
|
Paardeberg
|
21 Feb 1900
|
| Wood, J.
|
Lance-Sgt.
|
3949
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Wood, T
|
Private
|
2602
|
Wounded
|
Driefontein
|
10 Mar 1900
|
| Wright, I
|
Lance-Cpl.
|
4936
|
Killed
|
Paardeberg
|
18 Feb 1900
|
| Young, T.
|
Private
|
4900
|
Died of Wounds
|
Paardeberg
|
26 Feb 1900
|
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