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Boksburg Commando

Commando
3 records in this database

Transvaal Boer commando (Field Cornet A.J. Dercksen) on the Hart’s Hill–Railway Hill sector during Thukela Heights (Gillings). Source: Gillings, Ken. While They Kept The Flag Flying: The Relief of Ladysmith — The Battle of the Thukela Heights, 12th to 28th February 1900. 2nd ed. Just Done Productions / Lulu, 2012 (ISBN 978-1-920315-80-1).

Part of

Formation Type Relationship Dates
Group 41 Group Command organic 1980-01-01 – 2008-03-31
SADF Commando System: commandos reported to this numbered Group Command (late-1980s structure as published).

Personnel

3 on the roll across 2 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Date of Death
32524 Pietersen Willem Johannes W J Rifleman SADF South African Commandos South African Infantry Corps 1977-05-05
32525 Pillay Gerald Ian G I Able Bodied Seaman SANDF Sas Inko 2000-09-30
33262 Thirion Adriaan Jacobus Booysen A J B Rifleman SADF South African Commandos South African Infantry Corps 1983-08-03