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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) 405 UDF — Union Defence Force 24,809 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,867 RSF — Rhodesian Security Forces 2,789 CDF — Ciskei Defence Force 8 SANDF — South African National Defence Force 1,040 SAP — South African Police 3,732 SAPS — South African Police Service 1,739 SWAPOL — South West African Police 159 AUS — Australian forces 164 UK — British forces 4,066 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
45712 Mcleod John J Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces Unknown
43561 Mears Burgher Boer Forces 1902-02-27
45711 Mehrens Nicolaas Heinrich N H Burgher Boer Forces 1899-10-21
45709 Meijer Petrus Frederick (j) P F ( Burgher Boshof Commando Boer Forces 1899-11-23
48235 Meintjes Johannes Petrus J P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces 1902-02-28
48237 Meintjes Isaac Jacobus I J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces 1901-09-16
45701 Meintjies N.d. N Burgher Harrismith Commando Boer Forces 1901-01-06
45703 Meintjies Hendrik Arnoldus Christiaan H A C Burgher Krronstad Commando Boer Forces Unknown
45704 Meintjies Edmund W D E W D Burgher Vrede/Harrismith Commando Boer Forces 1900-01-06
45705 Meintjies L.c. L Burgher Marico Commando Boer Forces 1900-02-06
45706 Meintjies Louis Cornelius L C Burgher Marico Commando Boer Forces 1900-02-27
45707 Meintjies Jacobus. J Burgher Potchefstroom Boer Forces 1900-02-27
45708 Meintjies Egbert Ernst Groesbeek E E G Burgher Pretoria, Commandant Moll Commando Boer Forces 1901-08-07
45710 Meintjies C C Burgher Marico Commando Boer Forces 1900-02-27
48234 Meiring Esias Jacobus E J Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces 1902-04-11
48236 Meiring Arnoldus Mauritz A M Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces 1902-03-21
45702 Mendelsohn Johannes J Burgher Heilbron Boer Forces 1901-12-25
45695 Mentz P P Burgher Potchefstroom Boer Forces 1900-10-25
45696 Mentz Pieter P Burgher Potchefstroom Boer Forces 1902-03-22
45697 Mentz Nicolaas J. Snr N J S Burgher VK Opperman, Heilbron Commando Boer Forces 1900-01-18
45698 Mentz Nicolaas N Burgher Potchefstroom Boer Forces 1899-11-28
45699 Mentz Johannes Joachim J J Burgher Heilbron Boer Forces 1901-07-31
45700 Mentz Barend Daniel B D Burgher Heilbron Boer Forces 1901-04-21
45693 Messner Gustav Albert G A Burgher Boer Forces 1901-03-24
48544 Meurs Petrus P Burgher Prisoner of War Boer Forces 1900-06-21
43723 Meyer Burgher Pretoria Commando Boer Forces 1900-12-13
45658 Meyer Willem Johannes W J Burgher Bethal Commando Boer Forces 1900-07-04
45661 Meyer Cornelius Petrus C P Burgher Boer Forces 1900-01-24
45663 Meyer Jacob Johannes J J Burgher Wolmaransstad Commando Boer Forces 1902-04-11
45667 Meyer Stefanus Francois S F Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces Unknown
45668 Meyer M M Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces 1900-01-06
45669 Meyer Jacobus Johannes P. J J P Burgher Bloemhof Commando Boer Forces 1899-11-22
45670 Meyer Gert Frederik G F Burgher Senekal Commando Boer Forces 1900-03-10
45671 Meyer Gert Hendrik G H Burgher Standerton Commando Boer Forces 1901-09-09
45672 Meyer Gerhardus Adriaan G A Burgher Boer Forces 1900-05-20
45673 Meyer Dietrich Herman D H Burgher Boer Forces 1902-01-06
45674 Meyer Daniel Nicolaas D N Burgher Heidelberg Commando Boer Forces 1900-01-24
45675 Meyer Christiaan Marthinus Lodevicus C M L Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-12
45676 Meyer Nicolaas L.d. N L Burgher Winburg Commando Boer Forces 1900-02-18
45677 Meyer Johns Wessel Self J W S Burgher Boksburg vk Dercksen Commando Boer Forces 1900-04-07
45678 Meyer Jacobus Johannes Philippus J J P Burgher Ermelo Commando Boer Forces 1900-02-22
45679 Meyer Jan Hendrick J H Burgher Soutpansberg Commando Boer Forces 1899-12-15
45680 Meyer Jan C. J C Burgher Boer Forces 1901-02-09
45681 Meyer Izak Johannes Cornelis I J C Burgher Utrecht Commando Boer Forces 1899-11-02
45682 Meyer Hermanus Antonie H A Burgher Utrecht Commando Boer Forces 1901-04-10
45683 Meyer Gert Johannes Gerhardus G J G Burgher Wakkerstroom Commando Boer Forces 1900-03-09
45684 Meyer Gert Frederik G F Burgher Senekal Commando Boer Forces 1900-03-10
45685 Meyer Gert Cornelius G C Burgher Lydenburg Commando Boer Forces 1900-12-13
45686 Meyer Gert (hendrik) G ( Burgher Utrecht Commando Boer Forces 1901-11-05
45687 Meyer Gert Hendrik G H Burgher Standerton Commando Boer Forces 1901-09-09