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    1. Re: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Canadians in the Anglo-Boer War
    2. Mike & Ginger Jalonen
    3. Bev, Hope this will lead you to the information you need. http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmil/frin/muster/musterindex.htm Ginger, Vernon, BC, Canada ----- Original Message ----- From: WR Nelson <wr.nelson@xtra.co.nz> To: <CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 1:06 AM Subject: [MBWINNIPEG-L] Canadians in the Anglo-Boer War > I wonder whether anyone knows whether information is available about > Canadian soldiers who went to South Africa to fight with the British in the > Anglo-Boer War? > > I have a theory that at least one of my South African great-aunts may have > married a Canadian soldier, and that that was how half my MATTHEWS family > (my ggrandparents and 4 of their daughters) ended up in Canada. My > great-grandparents went to Canada in 1915, both died in 1917 and are buried > in the Old Kildonan churchyard, Winnipeg. I haven't yet found out where > their daughters are buried, or even when they died. > > Any snippets of information could be helpful! > > Bev Nelson > Christchurch > New Zealand > > > > ==== CAN-MB-WINNIPEG Mailing List ==== > CAN-MB-WINNIPEG-L Mailing List > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mbwinnip/canmbwinnipeg.htm >

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