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From: Louise Hamelin <>
Subject: Re: [BOER-WAR] Emabarkation of East Surreys/photo?
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 09:25:42 -0400
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Paul,

Could you send me that photo also? It's still about my Alfred Arthur Lepine
that was in the 2nd East Surrey Regiment. Thanks a bunch and have a great
day!

Louise

----- Original Message -----
From: "Priscilla Taylor" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 8:05 AM
Subject: Re: [BOER-WAR] Emabarkation of East Surreys/photo?


> Hi Paul
>
> I would like a photo please.
> Am also looking for info, like Regiment etc for my husband's grandfather,
> Albert Walton TAYLOR, not 100% sure if he came with the British as a
soldier
> but he was born 1881 in 41 Lowdon Road, Brixton, Surrey and have found
> records in the SA Archives of his last pay cheque in 1910.
> He was allocated to the then 'Orange River Colony' where he became a tax
> collector. Have a copy of a register that I obtained from the S A Police
> where his name is recorded. He married an EDWARDS from HARRISMITH in
> BLOEMFONTEIN, Orange Free State, South Africa.
> He was a detective in the SA Police when he died in 1924.
>
> On seeing there was an East Surrey Regiment I thought perhaps he could
have
> been with that company of soldiers so I would also like to know how to
> obtain the name of his Regiment and the ship he came to SA on.
>
> Priscilla Taylor
> email:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 8:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [BOER-WAR] Emabarkation of East Surreys/photo?
>
>
> > Does anyone have any information re the embarkation of the East Surreys,
> > particularly the 2nd battalion (I have a photo of one group of these on
> the
> > Lismore Castle which I am quite willing to send to anyone interested-I
> have no names
> > for those on it)
> > Paul Windley
> >
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