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ON THIS DAY

18 February

199

South Africans who made the ultimate sacrifice

On This Day — 18 February

We remember those who died in service on this day:

1899
46040Burgher Lucas Cornelis Joubert, Boer Forces (Kroonstad), aged 22. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
47544Burgher Pieter Frederik Basson, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando), aged 21. Killed in action, Modder River,Paardeberg.
1900
47522Burgher H Beitel, Boer Forces (Middelburg Commando). Killed in action, Colenso.
1900
47517Burgher Hendrik Bekker, Boer Forces, aged 25. Killed in action, Boschrand, Natal.
1900
47490Burgher Alexander J Bernardie, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
47341Burgher Willem Adriaan Bosch, Boer Forces, aged 22. Killed in action, Klipkraal, OFS.
1900
47167Burgher Michiel J Brits, Boer Forces (Kroonstad/Hoopstad Commando), aged 20. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
47157Burgher Michiel J Britz, Boer Forces (Kroonstad), aged 20. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43502Burgher Buhrman, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Pietershoogte.
1900
47141Burgher Hendrik Theodor Buhrmann, Boer Forces (Ermelo Commando), aged 19. Killed in action, Doornrand Colenso.
1900
47134Burgher Matthys Jacobus Buitendag, Boer Forces (Rustenburg Commando), aged 24. Killed in action, Moedwil.
1900
46971Burgher Jacobus J. Cornelius, Boer Forces (Hoopstad Commando), aged 20. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46958Burgher Christoffel Jacobus Cronje, Boer Forces (Senekal Commando), aged 38. Killed in action, Koedoesrand.
1900
43749Burgher De Wet, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom), aged 18. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46571Burgher Christiaan Philippus Els, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46524Burgher Jacobus Erasmus, Boer Forces, aged 49. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46527Burgher Johannes Marthinus A. Erasmus, Boer Forces (Winburg Commando), aged 35. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46542Burgher Johannes Marthinus A. Erasmus, Boer Forces (Winburg Commando), aged 35. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43446Burgher Goudswaard, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43444Burgher Gouws, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46388Burgher A.j. J.zn Gouws, Boer Forces (Kroonstad). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46379Burgher Willem Gouws, Boer Forces (Kroonstad), aged 22. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46351Burgher Pieter Jacobus P. Greyling, Boer Forces (Bethal Commando), aged 17. Killed in action, Boschrand, Colenso.
1900
46311Burgher Nicolaas Grobler, Boer Forces, aged 32. Killed in action, Derdepoort.
1900
46262Burgher Jesaja Jeremia Jacobus Harmse, Boer Forces (Middelburg Commando), aged 23. Killed in action, Bosrand, Natal.
1900
46259Burgher Willem Jacobus Harmse, Boer Forces (Kroonstad), aged 19. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46140Burgher P Jacobs, Boer Forces (Fauresmith). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
46015Burgher F.j. Kessler, Boer Forces (Ficksburg Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43741Burgher Killian, Boer Forces (Rustenburg Commando), aged 30. Killed in action, Derdepoort.
1900
46001Burgher Jacobus H. Kleynhans, Boer Forces (Hoopstad Commando), aged 35. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45941Burgher Johannes J. Kotze, Boer Forces (Bloemhof Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45898Burgher H. J. Kruger, Boer Forces (Soutpansberg Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45721Burgher Gustav A. Lourens, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando), aged 25. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45724Burgher Gustav A. Lourens, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando), aged 25. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
47737Burgher F J Lubbe, Boer Forces (Bloemhof Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
47684Burgher George F Marais, Boer Forces, aged 31. Killed in action, Harrismith.
1900
47683Burgher Hendrik Christoffel (Snr) Marais, Boer Forces (Klerksdorp Commando), aged 50. Killed in action, Paardeberg/Stinkfontein.
1900
47672Burgher W Marais, Boer Forces (Kroonstad). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45676Burgher Nicolaas L.d. Meyer, Boer Forces (Winburg Commando), aged 38. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45582Burgher Johan Georg Muller, Boer Forces (Kroonstad), aged 26. Killed in action, Modder River.
1900
45446Burgher A Oelofse, Boer Forces (Bothaville Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45419Burgher W.a.s. Olivier, Boer Forces (Soutpansberg Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45346Burgher H.p. Pienaar, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom), aged 18. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45214Burgher Jacobus A Pretorius, Boer Forces (Winburg Commando), aged 20. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45177Burgher Jan Prinsloo, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg / Modder River.
1900
45141Burgher Martinus Nicolaas Ras, Boer Forces (Rustenburg Commando), aged 56. Killed in action, Derdepoort.
1900
45142Burgher Petrus Hermanus Ras, Boer Forces (Wolmaranstad Commando), aged 17. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45041Burgher H.j. Roux, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom), aged 39. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
45030Burgher Jan D. Roux, Boer Forces (Jacobsdal Commando), aged 21. Killed in action, Paardeberg/Stinkfontein.
1900
44962Burgher Petrus Johannes Schoeman, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom), aged 18. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44953Burgher Christiaan Mauritz Schonfeld/Schoonveld, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando), aged 25. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44944Burgher Albertus Stephanus Schutte, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom), aged 18. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44831Burgher W.a. Smith, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44753Burgher Cornelis Janse Steyn, Boer Forces, aged 20. Killed in action, HArrisnith Hospital.
1900
44761Burgher Jurie Jurgens Johannes Steyn, Boer Forces (Kroonstad), aged 38. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44748Burgher Jacobus Albertus Stofberg, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando), aged 35. Killed in action, Jacobsdal Hosp.
1900
44667Burgher P. Swart, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44652Burgher Hendrik Tarr, Boer Forces (Ventersdorp Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44578Burgher Petrus Johannes Van Biljon, Boer Forces (Winburg Commando), aged 20. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44412Burgher J Lourens Christiaan Van Deventer, Boer Forces (Jacobsdal Commando), aged 33. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44371Burgher P A Van Graan, Boer Forces (Bloemhof Commando), aged 21. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44251Burgher Johannes C Janse Van Rensburg, Boer Forces (Rustenburg Commando), aged 18. Killed in action, Kayaseput/Derdepoort.
1900
44231Burgher Willlem Hendrik J.j. Janse Van Rensburg, Boer Forces (Wolmaransstad Commando), aged 32. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44215Burgher G.w.d. Van Rooyen, Boer Forces (Boshof Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44143Burgher Abraham Johannes Christiaan Van Vuuren, Boer Forces (Bloemfontein Commando), aged 24. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44124Burgher Martinus Van Vuuren, Boer Forces (Wolmaransstad Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44082Burgher Roelof Rudolph Van Wyk, Boer Forces (Kroonstad Cmdt Coetsee Commando), aged 47. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43583Burgher Van Zyl, Boer Forces, aged 28. Killed in action, Bloemfontein.
1900
44551Burgher J. Van Den Berg, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom), aged 19. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44501Burgher Hendrik Van Der Merwe, Boer Forces (Bothaville Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44502Burgher Hendrik S.g.h. Van Der Merwe, Boer Forces (Jacobsdal Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44523Burgher J J Van Der Merwe, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44495Burgher J. J. Van Der Merwe, Boer Forces (Potchefstroom). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
44444Burgher G Van Der Walt, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43987Burgher Paardeberg Verwey, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43988Burgher Tobias Johannes Jacobus Verwey, Boer Forces (Bloemfontein Commando), aged 43. Killed in action, Magersfontein.
1900
43840Burgher Wessels, Boer Forces (Ladybrand Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43779Burgher Woolf, Boer Forces. Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1900
43789Burgher Yssel, Boer Forces (Ventersdorp Commando). Killed in action, Paardeberg.
1901
47495Burgher S Berg, Boer Forces (Vryburg Commando). Killed in action, Brakpan, Lichtenburg.
1901
48451Burgher Daniel Johannes Naude, Boer Forces (Prisoner of War), aged 17. Died of meningitis while a prisoner of war, Groenpunt.
1901
44559Burgher C (Sarel) Van Den Berg, Boer Forces, aged 50. Killed in action, Brakpan, Lichtenburg.
1901
43806Burgher Williams, Boer Forces (Winburg Commando), aged 27. Killed in action, Klipplaatfontein dist Winburg.
1902
48304Burgher Henry Frederick Cox, Boer Forces (Prisoner of War), aged 36. Died of tuberculosis while a prisoner of war, St Helena.
1902
48278Burgher Christoffel Johannes S Fourie, Boer Forces (Prisoner of War), aged 62. Died of pneumonia while a prisoner of war, St Helena.
1902
45747Burgher Marthinus Stephanus Christiaan Lombaard, Boer Forces (Standerton Commando), aged 30. Killed in action, Standerton dist.
1902
44454Burgher Duncan Van Der Riet, Boer Forces, aged 18. Killed in action, Grootnek, Marquard.
1917
5053Private John Davids, 1773, 1st (Cape Corps). Died of dysentery, at Dakawa.
1917
6880Lieutenant Colonel James McIntyre Fairweather, South African Motor Cyclist Corps (Corps), aged 40. Killed in action, at Rupira.
1917
10099Corporal Thomas John Gordon Hogsett, CH/243(S), 1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div. (Royal Marine Light Infantry), aged 32. Died of wounds, in 1st (RN) Field Ambulance.
1917
10975Driver Johanson Jamela, 15970, South African Native Labour Corps (Corps). Duthumi.
1917
12504Private Charles Michael Koen, 1548, 2nd Bn. (Rhodesia Regiment), aged 29. Died of chronic malaria and blackwater fever.
1917
13786Mule Driver Frederick Lombard, 16343, South African Native Labour Corps (Corps). Died at Durban Hospital, on return to South Africa.
1917
20632Private Peter Presence, 2064, 1st (Cape Corps), aged 26. Died of cerebral malaria, at Duthumi.
1917
23442Private Charles Audley Smith, 754, South African Div. Signal Coy. (South African Corps of Signals (Corps)), aged 20. Died of fever.
1917
27562Private Joseph William Wakeford, 13337, 2nd Brigade Depot (South African Infantry Corps (Corps)). Died at home.
1917
28250Private Alan Whittaker, 7072, 2nd South African Infantry, aged 23. Died of wounds.
1918
3783Private Choma, 1890, Northern Rhodesia Police. Died on active service.
1918
5451Private Fred De Waal, 7161, 2nd (Cape Corps), aged 31. Drowned owing to capsizing of boat that he and four others were crossing the Leyenda River on patrol.
1918
7196Private John Fister, 6867, 2nd (Cape Corps). Drowned owing to capsizing of boat that he and four others were crossing the Leyenda River on patrol.

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