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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 24,794 SADF — South African Defence Force 3,692 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
43785 Zybel Burgher Boer Forces Boshof Commando 1899-10-24
43791 Zwier Burgher Boer Forces Vryheid 1901-04-06
43790 Zwiegers Burgher Boer Forces Griekwaland Wes Commando 1900-05-30
43794 Zwart Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-14
43788 Yzelle Burgher Boer Forces Schweizer Reneke Commando 1902-04-11
43786 Yudelowitz Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
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
47794 Wwiller Phillippus Jacobus P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-08-29
43793 Wuras Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1900-01-24
43795 Wouters Burgher Boer Forces ZPB (POW Elim Hospital) Commando 1901-08-23
43779 Woolf Burgher Boer Forces 1900-02-18
43796 Wolters Burgher Boer Forces Unknown
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
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
43805 Woest Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1900-02-05
43804 Wilson Burgher Boer Forces Johannesburg 1901-07-21
43807 Wilman Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1899-12-11
43806 Williams Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1901-02-18
43809 Willer Burgher Boer Forces Senekal Commando 1900-01-26
43808 Willemsen Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando 1900-02-27
43810 Willemse Burgher Boer Forces 1901-11-11
43811 Willemse Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1899-11-28
43812 Willemse Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Commando Unknown
43813 Willemse Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando Unknown
43814 Willemse Burgher Boer Forces 1899-12-23
43815 Willemse Burgher Boer Forces Pretoria Police Lt. De la Hart Commando 1900-03-10
47755 Willemse Burgert Christiaan Daniël Willemse B C D W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-09-04
48161 Willemse Petrus Johannes P J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1902-05-14
47860 Wille Lodewyk L Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-12-23
43816 Wilken Burgher Boer Forces 1901-08-26
43817 Wilken Burgher Boer Forces Philippolis Commando 1900-02-14
43818 Wilden Burgher Boer Forces Lindley Commando 1900-01-04
47882 Wiesner Abraham Jacobus A J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-11-27
47946 Wiesner Isaac Johannes J I J J Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War Unknown
43819 Wiese Burgher Boer Forces Bloemfontein Commando 1899-11-28
43820 Wiese Burgher Boer Forces Hoopstad Commando 1899-11-23
47835 Wiese Tobias Benjamin T B Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-02-27
43821 Wienand Burgher Boer Forces 1900-12-13
48160 Wienand Frederick Cornelius F C Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1900-10-22
43822 Wicks Burgher Boer Forces Brandfort Commando 1900-01-23
43823 Wicks Burgher Boer Forces Winburg Commando 1900-02-05
43824 Whiteman Burgher Boer Forces Bethal Commando 1901-03-07
48402 Whitehead John William J W Burgher Boer Forces Prisoner of War 1901-02-25