A Corporal’s Account of the Battle of Colenso.
press cutting (photocopy), press cutting
Accession Number
NAM.1986-02-77-4
Description
A Corporal’s Account of the Battle of Colenso. Photocopy of press cutting, 1899 (c)-1902 (c). Concerns Cpl Healey, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), including letter from Chieveley Camp, 26 Dec 1899. One of nine reports from Leicester newspapers of the activities of local men in the Boer War, including descriptions of the Battle of Colenso. Associated with the Battle of Colenso, Boer War (1899-1902).
Events
Colenso, Battle of, 1899 (Boer War 1899-1902)
People
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