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BOTHAVILLE COMMANDO

Bothaville Commando

Military unit

Bothaville Commando was a light infantry regiment of the South African Army. It formed part of the South African Army Infantry Formation as well as the

Bothaville Commando

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Commando System (South Africa)

South African militia force

The Commando System was a mostly voluntary, part-time force of the South African Army, but in their role as local militia the units were often deployed

Commando System (South Africa)

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Battle of Bothaville

1900 battle of the Second Boer War

The Battle of Bothaville (Doornkraal) on 6 November 1900 was a rare defeat of Christiaan de Wet's Boer commando at the hands of a force of British Mounted

Battle of Bothaville

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Boer commando

Military unit

Reichsrevolver The following Boer commandos existed in the Orange Free State and Transvaal: Bethlehem Bethulie Bloemfontein Boshof Bothaville Brandfort Caledon River

Boer commando

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List of South African Commando Units

Beaufort Commando Part of Natal Command in late 1970s. Originally named Empangeni/Richards Bay Commando. The unit was renamed Insele Commando on March 2

List of South African Commando Units

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Jaap Marais

Afrikaner nationalist thinker, author, politician

Jacobus Stefanus, were in active service on the Western front with the Bothaville commando during the Second Boer War. Both were made prisoners of war after

Jaap Marais

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Orange Free State Command

Command of the South African Army

Winburg Commando Zastron Commando Bothaville Commando Bultfontein Commando Odendaalsrus Commando Sanrivier Commando, Henneman Theunissen Commando Goldfields

Orange Free State Command

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Christiaan de Wet

Boer general (1854–1922)

in October, when he entered the town of Reitz at the head of an armed commando. He summoned all the town and demanded that the court shorthand writer

Christiaan de Wet

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Second Boer War

1899–1902 war in South Africa

raids in the western part of the country, though he suffered a defeat at Bothaville in November 1900. Many Boers who had returned to their farms and towns

Second Boer War

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South African farm attacks

the vehicle ablaze. There is a wall of remembrance outside the town of Bothaville dedicated to farmers who lost their lives during farm attacks. Following

South African farm attacks

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Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons

Yeomanry regiment of the British Army (1794–1956)

protecting the flank of Lord Roberts' main army. Methuen's column reached Bothaville on 24 May, but Roberts became concerned about his communications, so Methuen

Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons

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Yorkshire Hussars

Military unit

protecting the flank of Lord Roberts' main army. Methuen's column reached Bothaville on 24 May, but Roberts became concerned about his communications, so Methuen

Yorkshire Hussars

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List of heritage sites in Free State

station and prison cells, President Street, Bothaville Type of site: Prison, Police Station. Bothaville Bothaville Register 27°23′19″S 26°36′35″E / 27.388594°S

List of heritage sites in Free State

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Berkshire Yeomanry

Military unit

protecting the flank of Lord Roberts' main army. Methuen's column reached Bothaville on 24 May, but Roberts became concerned about his communications, so Methuen

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Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

Military unit

protecting the flank of Lord Roberts' main army. Methuen's column reached Bothaville on 24 May, but Roberts became concerned about his communications, so Methuen

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars