CORNISHMEN SERVING IN THE ANGLO-BOER WAR 1899-1902 Extracted by Malcolm Webster from records held at the National Archive, Kew For copies of individual enrolment cards, please contact Malcolm, quoting the name & reference N.B. Abbreviations used CMSC = Cape Medical Staff Corp. ILH & ILI = Imperial Light Horse & Imperial Light Infantry RPR = Railway Pioneer Regiment Name Regt. No. Approx Year « Next of Kin » Other details Reference of birth Relationship Name Address ABRAHAM, William Henry 2585 1862 Mr. Thomas Abraham Hotel, Camborne ILH & ILI 126/55 ANDREW, Frederick Dabb 2124 Brother J?.H. Andrew 10, Tolves Place, Penzance RPR: WO 126/127 ANGOVE, John Alfred 1750 Father William Angove Croft Common Troon,Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 ANGOVE, William 1743 Father William Angove Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 ASH, Frederick Charles 1702 1875 Edward Ash Shandyndom?, Penzance Miner ILH & ILI 126/55 BARNETT, John 98 1866 Mr. Goldsworthy 33, Tyzack Street, Durban Plasterer (on ILH & ILI 126/55 back of form - born Cornwall) BATE, John Philip 2226 Wife Mrs Annie M Bate Moorswater, Liskard RPR: WO 126/127 BENNETTS, Benjamin Rule 1272 1875 William Bennetts Orange Scouts, Johannesburg ILH & ILI 126/55 BENNETTS, Solomon 25323 1872 Mother Ann Bennetts Camborne Tool Smith CMSC 126/23 BENNETTS, William 860 Wife Mrs Elizabeth Bennetts 10, Trevenson Terrace, Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 BENNETTS, William 849 Father Henry Bennetts Post Office, Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 BENNY, Harry 1500 Sister Mrs. William Trewhella Clements Villa, Rowsan Grove, Lelant RPR: WO 126/127 BERRYMAN, Arthur 1191 Father William Berryman Porthleat, Zennor RPR: WO 126/127 BERRYMAN, David 1360 Mother Mrs. C. Berryman St. Ives RPR: WO 126/127 BERRYMAN, John 3304 Mrs J. Beryman St. Columb RPR: WO 126/127 BERRYMAN, Thomas 1947 Mother Mrs E.J. Berryman 7, Atlantis Street, St. Ives RPR: WO 126/127 BLACKWELL, Charles 1132 Sister Mrs A. Warne Grampound Road, Truro RPR: WO 126/127 BLEWETT, Frederick 2867 Brother Henry Blewett Saltash RPR: WO 126/127 BLEWITT, Edward 648 1874 Miner (On back ILH & ILI 126/55 of form, born St Just) BLEWITT, Gervase George 462 Mother Mrs Jane Blainey Blewitt Edgecombe, St. Blazey Gate RPR: WO 126/127 BLIGHT, Alfred 1952 Brother Charles Blight 6, Roskear Villa, Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 BOND, Frederick 320 Mother Mrs Alice Bond High Street, Gunnislake RPR: WO 126/127 BONE, Richard 1946 Mr. H. Bone Newmell?, Gulval, nr Penzance RPR: WO 126/127 BRAY, Thomas 25275 1870 Mother Mrs. M. Bray Redruth Miner CMSC 126/23 BREWER, Thomas 25313 1867 Wife Mrs. F. Brewer Gully Hill, Redruth Miner CMSC 126/23 BREWER, William Francis 1949 Wife Mrs E. Brewer Trevacack Place, Gulval, nr Penzance RPR: WO 126/127 BRIDGEMAN, Benjamin 1364 1876 S. Bridgeman Chandow, Penzance Miner ILH & ILI 126/56 BROWN, Harry 1520 Wife Mrs. H. Brown Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 BRYANT, Alexander 2798 1873 Discharge address not NoK Bairnsland?, St Clear Draper ILH & ILI 126/56 BUDGE, George 25359 1868 Father William Budge North Hill, Launceston, Miner CMSC 126/23 BULLEN, Richard Francis 1515 Wife Mrs Francis Annie Bullen St. Dennis, St. Austell RPR: WO 126/127 BURDEN, William James 122 1873 Rev. H. Burden 7, Primrose Terrace, Penzance ILH & ILI 126/56 BURGAN, John 1357 1874 Charles Burgan 6, Union Street, Cameron Ironmonger ILH & ILI 126/56 BURGE, William Thomas 467 Father Thomas Burge Roskear School House, Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 CARTER, George 2195 Father George Carter Trannack, Penzance RPR: WO 126/127 Name Regt. No. Approx Year « Next of Kin » Other details Reference of birth Relationship Name Address CHEGWIN, William 1430 Son E. Chegwin 6, Bond Street, Redruth RPR: WO 126/127 CLARKE, Christopher Harvey 1695 Father C.H. Clarke 5, Wesley Place, St. Ives RPR: WO 126/127 CLEMENCE, Edward 1517 Mother Mrs M.A. Clemence Sticker, St. Austell RPR: WO 126/127 CLEMENCE, Edward 3197 Mother Mrs M.A. Clemence Sticker, St. Austell RPR: WO 126/127 CLEMENCE, Peter 3196 Mother Mrs. M.A. Clemence Sticker, St. Austell RPR: WO 126/127 CLEMENCE, Peter 1518 Mother Mrs. M.A. Clemence Sticker, St. Austell RPR: WO 126/127 CLEMES, John 3109 Mother Mrs G. Clemes Holmbush, nr Par Station RPR: WO 126/127 COAD, John 1010 Wife Mrs Maggie Coad Brea, Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 COCK, James Nicholas 1114 Mother Anne Cock Commercial Road, Hayle RPR: WO 126/127 COCK, Thomas 2139 Father William Cock Number 3, Gillie Street, Redruth RPR: WO 126/127 COLE, William 1613 1872 Miss H. Cole Post Office, Duloe Plasterer ILH & ILI 126/56 COLE, William 25300 1870 Miss Cole Dourne? Post Office Blacksmith CMSC 126/23 DALLEY, James 1345 1857 Mr. Henry Dalley Mellengoose, Wendron Parish, Helston Engine Driver ILH & ILI 126/57 DAVEY, William 25289 1877 Mother Mrs. J. Davey Southgate Street, Redruth Miner CMSC 126/23 DINGLE, William 1492 Mother Mrs. E. Dingle Carthew, near St. Austell RPR: WO 126/127 DOWER, Brazel 25358 1861 Wife Mrs. Mary Ann Dower Laner?, Redruth Miner CMSC 126/23 DUCKHAM, Joseph William 35099 Mother Mrs. C. Duckham Camborne Vean, Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 DUCKHAM, Joseph William 1740 Mother Mrs. C. Duckham Camborne Vean, Camborne RPR: WO 126/127 DUNN, James 276 1860 William Dunn Veryan Platelayer ILH & ILI 126/57 EDDY, Charles Rowe 25330 1866 Daughter Annie Eddy Wollerton Lane, Camborne Miner CMSC 126/23 EDDY, John 1491 Wife Mrs H. Eddy 49, High Street, Penzance RPR: WO 126/127 EDDY, William 1356 Father James Eddy Camkie RPR: WO 126/127 EDDY, William 1331 Mother Sarah Eddy Pendeen RPR: WO 126/127 EDDY, William 3200 Mother Mrs. Sarah Eddy St. Just RPR: WO 126/127 EDGAR, George Albert 3117 Mother Mrs. J. George 10, Penventon Terrace, Redruth RPR: WO 126/127 EDWARDS, Henry D. 1741 Mother 16, Bellair Street, St. Ives RPR: WO 126/127 FRANCIS, John Henry 335 Wife Mrs. J. H. Francis 14/19?, Charles Street, Truro Scott's Railway Guards FRANCIS, William James 25283 1873 Father William Henry Francis Broad Street, Illogan Miner CMSC 126/23 GEORGE, Albert Edgar 3117 Mother Mrs. J. George 10, Penventon Terrace, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 GILBERT, John 1714 1866 Mrs. J. H. Roach Goldsithney, Marazion Miner ILH & ILI 126/58 GILL, Frederick William 3115 Wife Mrs. A.A. Gill ?-- Villas, Falmouth RPR: WO 126/128 GILL, John 1773 Mother Jane Gill 42, Falmouth Road, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 GILL, William 130 1865 Mrs. Alice Gill 37, Albany Road, Redruth Soldier ILH & ILI 126/58 GLASSON, William 3132 1869 Mr. R.L. Glasson Government House, East End, Redruth Platelayer ILH & ILI 126/58 GRAY, Samuel 1495 Mother Mrs. Sara Noble 6, Albury Road, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 GRAY, Thomas John 147 Wife Mrs Silvia Gray 24, Fordrow, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 GREEN, John 25351 1868 Wife Emily Green St. Blazey Mason CMSC 126/23 GRIBBLE, William John 1786 Father James Gribble Sparrey Bottom, Carharrack RPR: WO 126/128 GRIBBLE, William John 3339 Mother Mrs. J. Gribble Carharrack, Scorrier, nr Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 GUY, Richard 1393 Mother Jane Guy Southgate Hill, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 HALL, Robert Edward 1582 Wife Agnes E.J. Hall Camborne RPR: WO 126/128 HAM, Joseph 70 Wife Mrs. Bessie Ham Chapel Street, St. Day, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 HAMPTON, Richard Henry 1806 Mother Arabella Hampton Troon, Camborne RPR: WO 126/128 HARRIS, Samuel 3116 Mother Mrs. J. Harris Clinton Road, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 HARRIS, William Frederick 1404 Mother Mrs. A.M. Harris Church Town, Illogan RPR: WO 126/128 HAWKINS, John 2939 Martha Hawkins St. Issey RPR: WO 126/128 HICKS, Francis Charles 2321 1874 Mrs. W. Hicks Number 1, Stray Park, Camborne ILH & ILI 126/58 HICKS, Frederick James 2399 Father William Hicks Shey Park, Camborne RPR: WO 126/128 HICKS, Frederick James 2790 Father William Hicks Camborne RPR: WO 126/128 HICKS, Joseph 1495 Mother Mrs. E.A. Hicks 88, Plain-an-Gwary, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 HICKS, Richard Thomas 1003 1876 Mrs. Eliza Hicks Stray Park, Camborne ILH & ILI 126/58 HITCHEUS, John Henry 582 Father Joseph Hitcheus 5, Redinnick Place, Penzance RPR: WO 126/128 HOCKING, Edwin 2742 1873 Mr. Thomas Hocking Goodna? Farm, Breage, Helston ILH & ILI 126/59 Name Regt. No. Approx Year « Next of Kin » Other details Reference of birth Relationship Name Address HOCKING, Frank 1807 Father A.J. Hocking Fourlands, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 HOCKING, William John 3012 Wife Mrs. H. Hocking Dolcoath Row, Tuckingmill, Camborne RPR: WO 126/128 HOLMAN, William Henry 1705 Wife Mrs. Bessie Holman 91, Meneage Street, Helston RPR: WO 126/128 HONEY, John 1267 Mother Jane Honey High Bore Street, Bodmin RPR: WO 126/128 HORRILL, John H. 2040 Wife Mrs. Lucy Horrill Station Road, Carn Brea, Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 HOSKING, James 2809 Wife Wilmont R. Hosking Shute Row, Hayle RPR: WO 126/128 HOSKING, Pescoe E. 859 Mother Mrs. Thomas Tredin? Farm, St. Buryan Scott's Railway Guards HOSKING, Thomas James 1251 1870 Mrs. Elizabeth Hosking Nevada Cottage, Marazion ILH & ILI 126/59 HUNKIN, John 35101 Wife Mrs. Elizabeth Hunkin Prospect Row, Pendeen RPR: WO 126/128 IVEY, Albert 25347 1864 Annie Ivey Camborne Miner CMSC 126/23 JACKSON, Thomas James 1708 Father Elurhouse? RPR: WO 126/128 JACKSON, William 643 1859 William James Jackson St. Germans ILH & ILI 126/59 JAGE, Henry 118 1872 Mrs. J. Jago Marazion Carpenter ILH & ILI 126/59 JAMES, John Norman 1978 Wife Mrs. M.J. James Redruth RPR: WO 126/128 JAMES, Richard 1715 Mother Grace James Cameron RPR: WO 126/128 JAMES, Stanley Richard 722 Father Richard S.