Publications about New Zealand's involvement in the South African War often depicted its soldiers in action scenes. Here two members of the Third Contingent fire upon Boer kommandos (commandos) while a third soldier guards the horses.
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South African 'Boer' War
NZ units in South Africa 1899-1902
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RELATED TO THIRD CONTINGENT PUBLICATION
Events
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12 April 1902
Train accident in South Africa kills 16 NZ soldiers
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28 September 1899
NZ answers Empire's call to arms in South Africa
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28 January 1901
Hardham wins VC in South Africa
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9 December 1899
NZ troops fire first shots during South African War
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24 February 1902
End of the battle of Langverwacht Hill
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