On behalf of the Canberra National Memorials Committee the Hon Simon Crean MP, Minister for Regional Development, Regional Australia and Local Government, has approved the Boer War Memorial design.   All that remains to be done is raise the money to build it.
Search the Site
Tour South Africa

 
Palmietfontein 19 July 1900

At Palmietfontein in the Eastern Orange Free State, the NSWMR and 1WAMI fought a fierce rearguard action in pursuit of Commandant De Wet, resulting in the death of the CO of the WAMI, Major Moor.

Australian Mounted Troops in the area were Involved Included:

1st NSW Mounted Rifles
1st WA Mounted Infantry

   

Robin Droogleever

 
© National Boer War Memorial Association Inc ABN 49 709 547 198