7. Graves of Major Hudson & Captain Menzies | Mpumalanga, BELFAST district, Dullstroom, Grootsuikerboschkop 124, British Military Cemetery | Mpumalanga, BELFAST district, Rural (farm cemeteries) | eGGSA graves: Mpumalanga

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7. Graves of Major Hudson & Captain Menzies

Cpt Angus MENZIES of 1st Bat Manchester Regiment, wounded in action 21.01.1902, died following day Major Anthony Thomas Philip HUDSON: He died December 20th 1901 of wounds received in action at Elandspruit the previous day. Born February 1858, he entered the 63rd Foot January 1878, being promoted Lieutenant 1879, Captain 1887, and Major January 1898. He was DAAG, Mauritius, from March 1895 to June 1900. He then served in South Africa, and was commandant at Witklip. Major Hudson was mentioned in despatches by General Lord Kitchener, March 8th 1902, LG April 25th 1892 for "gallant conduct in the repulse of the Boer attack" on the day he was mortally wounded. (source: angloboerwar.com)

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7. Graves of Major Hudson & Captain Menzies

Camera Maker:	Canon
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