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Boer forces

South African and related defence-force eras recorded on the roll. SAP, SAPS, and SWAPOL are tagged as Forces. Merchant navy and civilian war-dead are left blank. Foreign and Boer units are tagged when the regiment name is unambiguous (e.g. Australian Field Artillery → AUS).

BOER — Boer forces 5,172 COLONIAL — Colonial forces (pre-Union) 60 UDF — Union Defence Force 24,793 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,693 RSF — Rhodesian Security Forces 2,789 CDF — Ciskei Defence Force 8 SANDF — South African National Defence Force 985 SAP — South African Police 3,730 SAPS — South African Police Service 1,739 SWAPOL — South West African Police 158 AUS — Australian forces 164 UK — British forces 4,055 CAN — Canadian forces 58 NZ — New Zealand forces 43 IND — Indian forces 36 IDF — Israeli Defence Forces 81 US — United States forces 7 GER — German forces 4
BOER until 1902-05-31 5,172 records

Armed forces of the South African Republic (Transvaal) and Orange Free State, and allied Boer commandos, principally of the South African War (1899–1902). Distinct from British colonial units and from the later Union Defence Force.

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# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Regiment Unit Date of Death
43805 Woest Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1900-02-05
43801 Wolfaardt Burgher Boer Forces Cmdt Lotter Commando 1901-10-15
43802 Wolfaardt Burgher Boer Forces Krugersdorp 1900-01-24
43803 Wolfaardt Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1900-10-25
43797 Wolmarans Burgher Boer Forces 1901-04-21
43798 Wolmarans Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando Unknown
43799 Wolmarans Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom Unknown
43800 Wolmarans Burgher Boer Forces Heidelberg Commando 1901-01-07
43796 Wolters Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
43779 Woolf Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-18
43795 Wouters Burgher Boer Forces ZPB (POW Elim Hospital) Commando 1901-08-23
43793 Wuras Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1900-01-24
47794 Wwiller Phillippus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-08-29
43789 Yssel Burgher Boer Forces Ventersdorp Commando 1900-02-18
43792 Yssel Burgher Boer Forces Potchefstroom 1901-08-08
48520 Yssel S S Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-03-27
43786 Yudelowitz Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
43788 Yzelle Burgher Boer Forces Schweizer Reneke Commando 1902-04-11
43794 Zwart Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-14
43790 Zwiegers Burgher Boer Forces Griekwaland Wes Commando 1900-05-30
43791 Zwier Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1901-04-06
43785 Zybel Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1899-10-24