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Military unit
Stormberg 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
Stormberg_Commando
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)
Commando_System_(South_Africa)
South African politician (1882–1944)
of a Boer War Commando" "The Long Way Home" Reitz, Deneys (1999). Emslie, Trevor (ed.). Adrift on the Open Veld. Cape Town: Stormberg. pp. 561–562.
Deneys_Reitz
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
List_of_South_African_Commando_Units
Military unit
The combined unit engaged in the Battle of Stormberg as well as the Battle of Colesberg. By 1902 all Commando remnants were under British military control
Phillipolis_Commando
Boer general and Assistant Commandant of the Forces of the Orange Free State
Bloemfontein on 13 March 1900, the commando's at Stormberg had to retreat hastily to the north and the Rouxville Commando also had to turn back. North-east
Pieter_Hendrik_Kritzinger
South African general (1876–1940)
(Fourth ed.). Stormberg Publishers. pp. 298–299. ISBN 0-620-24380-5. Deneys, Reitz (1999). Adrift on the Open Veld (Fourth ed.). Stormberg Publishers. p
Manie_Maritz
Military unit
Cradock Commando Katberg Commando Murraydeen Commando Somerset East Commando Stormberg Commando Cately Commando East London Commando Amatola Commando Graaff-Reinet
Eastern_Province_Command
British soldier
Deneys (1999). Emslie, Trevor (ed.). Adrift on the Open Veld. Cape Town: Stormberg. p. 802. ISBN 978-0-6202-4380-3. Shearing, Taffy; David Shearing (2000)
George Vivian, 4th Baron Vivian
George_Vivian,_4th_Baron_Vivian
1900 battle of the Second Boer War
(Fourth ed.). Stormberg Publishers. p. 108. ISBN 0-620-24380-5. Pakenham, p 506-507 Deneys, Reitz (1999). Adrift on the Open Veld (Fourth ed.). Stormberg Publishers
Battle_of_Nooitgedacht
1899–1902 war in South Africa
garrisons at Ladysmith, Mafeking, and Kimberley. The Boers won victories at Stormberg, Magersfontein, Colenso and Spion Kop. In the second phase, British fortunes
Second_Boer_War
Military unit
called "old grietjie." The commando was again involved in the Anglo Boer War most notable being: The Battle of Stormberg in 1899, The Battle of Biddulphsberg
Smithfield_Commando
1899 battle of the Second Boer War
hearing that Gatacre and Methuen had been defeated at the battles of Stormberg and Magersfontein, Buller felt he needed to relieve Ladysmith as soon
Second_Battle_of_Colenso
Battle of the Second Boer War
on Smuts' raiders. On 13 September, the Boers were cornered atop the Stormberg Mountains (31°17′52.64″S 26°15′17.31″E / 31.2979556°S 26.2548083°E
Battle_of_Elands_River_(1901)
Place in Free State, South Africa
laid down during this period are called the Stormberg Group of rocks, and it is in rocks of the Stormberg Group that the fossils of Massospondylus and
Clarens,_South_Africa
Southern African dried cured meat
Deneys (1929). Commando. London: Faber and Faber. Reitz, Deneys (1999). Emslie, Trevor (ed.). Adrift on the Open Veld. Cape Town: Stormberg. p. 427. ISBN 978-0-6202-4380-3
Biltong
Boer general
War who was notable for being the main Boer commander at the Battle of Stormberg. His parents lived in the Burgersdorp area and later moved to Zastron
Jan_Hendrik_Olivier
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
Deneys (1999). Emslie, Trevor (ed.). Adrift on the Open Veld. Cape Town: Stormberg. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-6202-4380-3. Gilbert 1991, pp. 115–120; Jenkins 2001
Winston_Churchill
1899 battle of the Second Boer War
battles during what became known as the Black Week of the Second Boer War: Stormberg on Sunday 10 December, Magersfontein on Monday 11 December and Colenso
Battle_of_Magersfontein
Successive British defeats in the second Boer War
defences at Stormberg had ended in failure. The enemy had modern rifles, accurate artillery, bandoliers for all, and proven horse commandos. Gatacre lost
Black_Week
River in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
its left bank 5 km south of Queenstown. The basin of this river saw much commando activity during the Second Boer War. Great Kei River List of rivers of
Klaas_Smits_River
South African statesman and military officer (1870–1950)
(Fourth ed.). Stormberg Publishers. p. 233. ISBN 0-620-24380-5. Deneys, Reitz (1999). Adrift on the Open Veld (Fourth ed.). Stormberg Publishers. p. 263
Jan_Smuts
South African statesman and military leader
December 2022. Deneys, Reitz (1999). Adrift on the Open Veld (Fourth ed.). Stormberg Publishers. p. 263. ISBN 0-620-24380-5. Dickens, Peter. "Okiep". South
Jan_Smuts_in_the_Boer_War
British dominion in southern Africa from 1910 to 1961
several engagements against British troops at Colenso, Magersfontein and Stormberg. However, by the next year the British soon organised an effective response
Union_of_South_Africa
1900 battle of the Second Boer War
West and Sarel Oosthuizen of Krugersdorp Commando. Veertien Strome was - with Mafeking, Colesberg, Stormberg, and the Natal front - one of the positions
Battle_of_Veertien_Strome
Adrift on the Open Veld: The Anglo–Boer War and its Aftermath, Cape Town: Stormberg 1999, pp.215–228, ISBN 0-620-24380-5 Cherryl Walker (1991). Women and
History_of_South_Africa
Boer War commander
fourth son of Hermanus Philippus Potgieter (Cradock, Eastern Cape, in the Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa, 12 June 1822 – Tweerivieren, Rustenburg
Frederik_Jacobus_Potgieter
Major offensive of the Second Boer War
moved out his forces at daybreak on 15 December. The previous defeats of Stormberg on 10 December and Magersfontein on 11 December put pressure on Buller
Northern_Natal_Offensive
British Army general (1852–1925)
a view to relieving Kimberley and Mafeking) and Gatacre's division at Stormberg. On 18 November he went up to De Aar, nearer the front, to confer with
John French, 1st Earl of Ypres
John_French,_1st_Earl_of_Ypres
in which Britain suffered three successive defeats at the Battle of Stormberg, the Battle of Magersfontein, and the Battle of Colenso. The Boers knew
Australia in the Second Boer War
Australia_in_the_Second_Boer_War
British soldier and businessman (1814–1886)
at St Saviour's in Claremont, Cape Town. The town of Molteno, in the Stormberg Mountains of South Africa, is named after him. John Charles Molteno Jr
John_Charles_Molteno
Semi-desert region in South Africa
only ephemeral rivers and pans. These sands consolidated to form the Stormberg Group, the remnants of which are found only in the immediate vicinity
Karoo
Series of conflicts
men in their first attempts to push into places such as Magersfontein, Stormberg, and Colenso. The second phase began with Britain re-elling from defeats
South African Wars (1879–1915)
South_African_Wars_(1879–1915)
South African mining-industry employer organisation
Formation Teekloof Formation Dwyka Group Ecca Group Whitehill Formation Stormberg Group Bushveld Sandstone Clarens Formation Elliot Formation Triassic Elliot
Minerals_Council_South_Africa
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
captured a few straggling Boers. The snow was deep at Knapdaar and the Stormberg Spruit was swollen, causing great difficulty for the ox-drawn battalion
Leicestershire_Militia
of Kimberley in February 1900. Despite serious set-backs at Colenso, Stormberg, Magersfontein, and Spion Kop in January—and with Ladysmith still under
Military_history_of_Australia
STORMBERG COMMANDO
STORMBERG COMMANDO
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dilling.German : habitational name from Delling, a place near Starnberg (Bavaria) or another near Wipperfürth (North Rhine-Westphalia), or a topographic name from Sorbian delenki ‘place in a valley’.
STORMBERG COMMANDO
STORMBERG COMMANDO
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Danish Annina, ANNIINA means "favor; grace."
Girl/Female
Indian
Naafi
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Gainer
Surname or Lastname
English (Bristol)
English (Bristol) : from a pet form of the personal name Wilk.Variant of German Wilke.
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Hindu, Indian
Belonging to the Sun
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lavnay | லாவà¯à®¨à®¾à®¯
Girl/Female
Indian
Purity, Modesty, Infallibility
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (American)
Jewish (American) : English translation of Feuerman (see Feuer).English : variant of Fairman.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Green
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Peacock
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