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Boer War Memorial

transcribed by

John Williams

Kentonians who served in the South African War 1900 - 1902
(From plaque inside All Saints Church, Kenton, Devon)
   
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TrooperWilliam Henry Anning27th Co. Devon Imperial Yeomanry
Pte.Charles Wm. Avery1st Btn. Royal Irish Fusiliers
Sgt.John Henry Beer27th Co. Devon Imperial Yeomanry
Pvt.Frederick John Bidgood10th Lancers
Pvt.Harry Bowden1st Batt. Welsh Fusiliers (Wounded &
  Invalided home)
TrooperEdwin John BricknellSouth African Constabulary
DriverHenry BulleyArmy Service Corps
TrooperJames CoombeSouth African Constabulary
Cpl.Thomas John Cossey5th Dragoon Guards
Pvt.William Henry Cumes(Volunteer) Devon Regiment
Pvt.James Davey (Reservist)2nd Batt. Devon Regiment
  (Invalided home)
Pvt.James Howard1st Coldstream Guards
Seaman-Gunner   Henry John JamesNaval Brigade
TrooperEdward LeachSouth African Constabulary (Died of
  Enteric fever at Johannesburg 4/6/1901)
Pvt.James Melhuish (Reservist)   2nd Batt. Devon Regt. (Invalided home)
Pvt.Thomas RoseDevon Regmt. (Invalided home)
TrooperHenry James TrebleSouth African Constabulary
Pvt.William John West1st Devon Regiment
Pvt.George Wilkey2nd Devon Regmt. (Invalided home)
TrooperJohn WilkeySouth African Constabulary
TrooperJohn James WoodSouth African Constabulary
Cpl.Sydney Wood6th Dragoon Guards (Carbineers)