Thomas Andries from Nooitgedacht Rustenberg age 62 was killed in action 5-1-1901 at Zwartlaagte while fighting with Gen de la Rey agsinst a british force under Gen Babbington, apparently he was the only Rustenberg casulty. he was probably taken to Boons Hotel on the farm Zwartlaagte. His 7mm Mauser carbine is very neatly carved with his name. tha arm is of D.W.M. manufacture serial No 5007