diary, diary
Accession Number
NAM.2006-07-29-1
Description
Bound manuscript volume. Contains the illustrated journal of Lt Mordaunt Vereker Le Poer Trench, 1st Bn the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment, recording in detail his service in the Boer War between 29 Dec 1899 and 25 Jul 1902. Heavily illustrated with pencil and pen and ink sketches of battles, landscapes, caricatures and panoramas. Associated with Action at Klip Kraal (1900), Battle of Paardeberg (1900) and the Capture of Pretoria (1900), Boer War (1899-1902).
Events
Paardeberg, Battle of, 1900 (Boer War 1899-1902), Pretoria, Capture of, 1900 (Boer War 1899-1902), Klip Kraal, Action at, 1900 (Boer War 1899-1902)
