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(Untitled), 30 Nov 1899

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/23/18-19

Scope and Contents

Report from Captain Aylmer Haldane, Pretoria, South Africa to the Chief of Staff, Natal Field Force, on the capture of an armoured train at Frere, including praise of WSC's actions in saving the engine "he was frequently exposed to the full fire of the enemy. I cannot speak too highly of his gallant conduct".

Dates

  • Creation: 30 Nov 1899

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Bibliography

Published: Winston S Churchill Vol. 1, pp.462-463 and Winston S Churchill : Companion Volume I, Part 2, pp.1064- 1067

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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