The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Captain (Capt) Edward Richman, instructor, and seven men of the 2nd South Australian (Mounted Rifles) Contingent, who fought in the Boer War. Left to right: Capt Richman, (later lieutenant-adjutant of 5th contingent); Trooper Frederick Solly-Flood, later no 19, corporal, 2nd Contingent; Trooper Harry Morant, no 37; Trooper Hubert Fetch, no 51; Trooper Harry Ogilvy, no 45; Trooper Ramsay Nuttall, no 49; Trooper Robert Bostock, no 75; Trooper William Cuttle, no 2. Trooper Morant, later a lieutenant and known as "the breaker" because of his experience in breaking horses, was court-martialled and executed in South Africa in 1902 for shooting Boer prisoners, some of whom were responsible for the murder of his friend and fellow officer, Captain Hunt.
2nd South Australian (Mounted Rifles) Contingent, non commissioned officers. Left to right: standing: Trumpeter Marshall; Lance Corporal Coffey; Corporal Brock; Sergeant Knapman; Lance Corporal Rowell
2nd South Australian (Mounted Rifles) Contingent, non commissioned officers. Left to right: back row: Corporal Frederick Solly-Flood, Lance Corporal Rowell, Corporal Butler, Lance Corporal Castine, La
Studio portrait of Private Harry H (Breaker) Morant, just before he left for South Africa with the 2nd Mounted Rifles from South Australia. Morant was executed at Pretoria Goal on 27 February 1902 by
Two soldiers and a group of civilians stand by the grave of Captain (Capt) Percy Hunt at Medingen, South Africa. The grave has a heart shaped plaque inscribed “Captain Percy Hunt 6 August 1901”. The s
Collection relating to the life, poetry and South African (Boer) War service of Lieutenant Harry Harbord (Breaker) Morant, Bushveldt Carbineers, Australia and South Africa, 1891-1979. Custom box 1 of
Group portrait of officers of the Bushveldt Carbineers some wearing mourning arm bands marking the death of Queen Victoria. Identified from left to right: Lieutenant (Lt) Peter Joseph Handcock; Lt Hen
