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List of 40 Canadians who died during the South African War

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These 40 names are from the The South African War and the Nile Expedition Book of Remembrance. They were selected among the list of 280 Canadians who died in the South African War. Please note that officers typically did not have service numbers.

40 Canadians who died during the South African War
Name Service Number Date of Death
Adams, John 7013 March 1, 1900
Arnold, Henry Mittleberger Captain February 23, 1900
Beattie, Albert 7301 April 14, 1900
Blight, Walter Stansfield 7319 April 15, 1900
Borden, Harold Lithrop Lieutenant July 16, 1900
Bradley, George Washington 409 August 28, 1900
Builder, Nelson Devereux 106 November 7, 1900
Burch, John Edgar Lieutenant July 16, 1900
Chalmers, Thomas Wellington Captain November 2, 1900
Cotton, Henry 7468 May 1, 1900
Donegan, John Andrew 7188 February 18, 1900
Filson, Edward Allan 26 November 7, 1900
Findlay, James Halkett 7339 February 18, 1900
Goodfellow, Robert Cuthbert 7636 February 18, 1900
Harrison, Charles Frederick Captain June 10, 1900
Hensley, Charles Albert Captain January 20, 1900
Howard, Arthur Lochead Major February 17, 1901
Huston, Milton George Adair 191 March 31, 1902
Ingram, William Henry 368 December 23, 1900
Jackson, Charles Ernest Edward 7500 February 18, 1900
Knisley, William Albert 243 April 2, 1902
Larue, Lucien Also Spelled La Rue 7818 June 24, 1900
Laurie, John Halliburton Captain April 12, 1901
Manion, William Thomas 7371 February 18, 1900
Mccreary, Patrick H 7960 February 20, 1900
Mcqueen, Alexander 7670 February 18, 1900
Milne, Harvey Gale (Harry) 1891 October 21, 1901
Moore, Douglas Leeds 7089 February 14, 1900
Osborne, John Woodburn Lieutenant January 24, 1900
Reynolds, Albert 1841 May 14, 1902
Riggs, Alfred William 7979 February 27, 1900
Ross, William John H 7541 March 6, 1900
Sherritt, Alfred Wesley 7391 & 162 March 31, 1902
Smith, Robert 7236 February 18, 1900
Sproule, Harry John 1780 July 11, 1901
Taylor, Roland Dennis 7993 February 18, 1900
Thomas, Cuthbert Thomas 7553 February 27, 1900
White, Walter Raymond 7255 February 18, 1900
Withers, Frederick William 8004 February 27, 1900
Wood, Charles Carroll Lieutenant November 11, 1899
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