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Manuscript letter from Richard de Rupe Roche to his aunt Mrs Jeaffreson, from Orange River Camp, Kimberley, 12 Dec 1900. They have marched to Belmont at night and he had an 'exciting gallop' after some Boers when it was his turn as part of the advanced guard. From a collection of papers associated with Tpr Richard de Rupe Roche, 50th Imperial Yeomanry, Boer War (1899-1902).

Boer War (1899-1902)