The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 1901. 'TAKEN A FEW MILES OUTSIDE OF JOHANNESBURG ON THE DAY QUEEN VICTORIA WAS BURIED. FROM THE TOP OF THIS HILL WE FIRED THE 81 MINUTE GUNS. 10 HORSES IN TEAM TO DRAG THE GUNS UP THE HILL.' INSCRIPTION BY 301 HORACE CASPER DE LAINE, WHO SERVED WITH THE 5TH IMPERIAL BUSHMEN CORPS AGAINST THE BOERS. (DONOR B. DE LAINE)
ORANGE FREE STATE, SOUTH AFRICA, 1901. NO.301 HORACE CHARLES CASPER DE LAINE (1879-1975) OF THE 5TH IMPERIAL BUSHMEN CORPS, AGED 22. HE WAS CAPTURED BY THE BOERS 1902-01. (DONOR B. DE LAINE)
ADELAIDE, SA, 1901. NO.301 HORACE CHARLES CASPER DE LAINE (1879-1975) OF THE 5TH IMPERIAL BUSHMEN CORPS, AT THE OLD EXHIBITION GROUNDS. DE LAINE WAS 22 AT THE TIME, AND ABOUT TO SAIL FOR SOUTH AFRICA
HORACE CHARLES CASPER DE LAINE (1879-1975) OF THE NO.1 SQUADRON (ADELAIDE) MOUNTED RIFLES. DE LAINE LATER WENT TO SOUTH AFRICA 1901 WITH THE 5TH IMPERIAL BUSHMEN CORPS, AND WAS CAPTURED BY THE BOERS I
ADELAIDE, SA. 1888. HORACE CHARLES CASPER DE LAINE (1879-1975) AS A CHILD AGED 9 YEARS. HE WAS LATER A MEMBER OF THE 5TH IMPERIAL BUSHMEN CORPS, AND WAS CAPTURED BY THE BOERS IN SOUTH AFRICA 1902-01.
VICTORIA DRIVE ADJACENT TO ADELAIDE PARADE GROUND, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 1930 OR 1931. GATHERING OF BOER WAR VETERANS. STANDING AT THE CENTRE OF THE PHOTO WITH HAT IN HAND IS MAJOR J. A. WATT DSO, COMMANDN
SOUTH AFRICA, 1899-1902. MOUNTED TROOPS WATERING THEIR HORSES WHILE ON THE MARCH. POSSIBLY NEW SOUTH WALES IMPERIAL BUSHMEN AT ORANGE RIVER, 1901. (DONOR: A. O'BRIEN)
