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Wagon Hill memorial, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
Wagon Hill (or Platrand) memorial, near Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa, commemorating fallen forces of the Gordon Highlanders and King's Royal Rifles in battle on 6 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1900). Date: circa 1905
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Boer Carved Commemorating Fallen Forces Ladysmith List Listed Names Natal Plinth Siege Wagon January
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The Wagon Hill memorial in Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa stands as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by the fallen forces of the Gordon Highlanders and King's Royal Rifles during the Second Boer War. This striking print captures the stone column and plinth of the monument, with names carved into its surface listing those who gave their lives in battle on 6 January 1900.
The memorial, situated on Platrand (Wagon Hill), serves as a poignant tribute to the British soldiers who bravely fought in defense of Ladysmith during the siege of 1899-1900. The intricate details of this monument speak volumes about the courage and dedication displayed by these military forces in their struggle against adversity.
As we gaze upon this historic image from circa 1905, we are transported back in time to an era marked by conflict and sacrifice. The Wagon Hill memorial stands as a symbol of remembrance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country, serving as a powerful testament to their bravery and valor.
Let us honor and remember these fallen heroes whose names are etched into history at Wagon Hill memorial, standing tall amidst the rolling hills of Natal Province, South Africa.
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