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Elands River Defences

Australia · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1900

David Ham3 August 1900

Elands River · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Ham orders his Victorians to dig defensive trenches shortly before the Boer attack on Elands River begins.

Names involved

David Ham

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