NAM.2001-02-24-5

Typescript transcript of a report by Lt Peter J Handcock, Bushveldt Carbineers, relating to his discovery of the body of the German Missionary, Rev Heese, 1901-2000. Relating to the court martial and execution for murder of Lt Henry ‘Breaker’ Morant and Lt Peter Hancock, Bushveldt Carbineers, and the imprisonment of Lt George Witton, Bushveldt Carbineers, during the Boer War. From a collection of papers largely compiled by Dr C A R Schulenberg.

Boer War (1899-1902)