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1901 Boer War volunteers.


ID: 9945
Copyright: This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of the Werribee and District Historical Society.
Local ID: 252


Description: Residents of Werribee who volunteered for Active Service in South Africa, and who left with the Fifth Contingent February 15th 1901. They travelled in the Troop carrier 'Orient'. For individual enlarged photographs please refer to Photo nos. 399-410. Also see photos 252B and 252C. Original large sepia photograph in wooden frame. Taken apart to get to the individual photographs. Ships and Shipping; Beamish, Willie; King, C.A; Johnston, J.N; Collins, J; Orient (Troop carrier); Boer War, 1899 - 1902 fifth contingent
Subject: armed forces

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Wyndham Library Service
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