At the turn of the 20 th century, the Boer War held all the promise of noble and heroic adventure for thousands of young Canadian men. And for the nation it was an opportunity to show the world ...

The Second Boer War began in 1899 in the south of Africa. It was fought between the two Boer Republics and the British Empire. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to ...

Britain only had a small, though well-trained regular army. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to enlist more recruits. Many British men volunteered. During the war ...

Soldiers who received the highest British armed forces award for gallantry have been commemorated with a blue plaque.

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Churchill was also interested in history. He combined that curiosity ... It concludes with the end of the second Boer War in 1902. By his own admission, it is a chronology of people, events ...

Relentlessly, history rolls on and events that were once within reach of human memory can no longer be recalled.