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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, COMMANDNG OFFICER OF THE 5TH IMPERIAL BUSHMEN CORPS, WHICH SERVED IN SOUTH AFRICA DURING THE BOER WAR. TO HIS IMMEDIATE LEFT, IN THE SECOND ROW, IS MR HORACE DE LAINE (SEATED) FORMERLY A LANCE CORPORAL AND ALSO OF THE 5TH IMPERIAL BUSHMEN CORPS. HE WAS CAPTURED BY THE BOERS IN 1902-01.
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P00328.001
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