Boer War

      Name
Rego Number
Contingent
Details of Capture
  • WATERTON,
  • George
  • William
  • 5 (QLD IMPERIAL BUSHMEN)
  • 481
  • taken POW at Onverwacht 4/1/1902: also with 2 (QLD MNTD INF) invalided to Aust. 18/8/1900
  • WEST,
  • Stephen
  • 5 (QLD IMPERIAL BUSHMEN)
  • 225
  • Captured Familie Hoek 6/12/1901:Corporal 7/7/1901
  • WHEELER,
  • Felix
  • F
  • STH AUST 1 Imperial Light Horse
  • 300
  • Captured Ladysmith 13/11/1899 DOW 1/1/1900
  • WHELAN,
  • Urban
  • 2 (MNTD RIFLES)
  • 324
  • taken POW at Dinaarspoort 7/7/1900 released 2/9/1900
  • WHITELAW,
  • John
  • S.
  • 1 Tasmanian Mounted Infantry
  • 41
  • Captured Achtertang 5/3/1900
  • WHITTINGTON,
  • George
  • Robert
  • NSW LANCERS
  • 881
  • taken POW at Slingersfontein & escaped
  • WICKENS,
  • E
  • A
  • 3 South Australian BUSHMAN'S
  • 4
  • Captured at Malmani Riuver Buffelhoek 18/8/1900
  • WIECK,
  • George
  • Frederick
  • 1 (QLD MNTD INF)
  • 8
  • taken POW at Sanna's Post 31/3/1900: Relieved 4/6/1900
  • WILKINSON,
  • John
  • Frederick
  • 1 AUST HORSE
  • Captured at Bloemfontein as a Lieutenant: Released Pretoria 6/6/1900 later Captain
  • WILSON,
  • Lachlan
  • Chisholme
  • 2 (QLD MNTD INF)
  • 39
  • Corporal taken POW at Swartz Kopjes 13/2/1901: Released 16/2/1901
  • WINDOW,
  • William
  • 5 (QLD IMPERIAL BUSHMEN)
  • 129
  • Captured Mokari Drift Caledon River 27/9/1901
  • WRIGHT,
  • Alexander
  • J
  • Durban Light Infantry
  • 637
  • WIA and taken POW 15/11/1899: Released Pretoria 6/1900 then invalided to Aust 30/8/1900
  • WRIGHT,
  • Andrew
  • 1 Tasmanian Mounted Infantry
  • 105
  • WIA and taken POW: Released Pretoria 6/1900 then invalided to Aust 30/8/1900
  • WRIGHT,
  • James
  • 1 Tasmanian Mounted Infantry
  • 3
  • Captured Achtertang 5/3/1900
  • YATES,
  • Frederick
  • Bushveldt Carbineers
  • 128
  • Captured Viljoen's Farm