Belfast Evening Telegraph - 6 November 1903

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FALLEN HEROES.
GRAVES OF ROYAL IRISH RIFLES IN CAPE COLONY.
WHERE THEY ARE SITUATE.

We have been favoured with the following list of the graves of the colonel, non-commissioned officers, and men of the Royal Irish Rifles who died in Cape Colony:-

Regtl No.	Rank	Name	Place	Decription of Cemetery
1st Battallion
3896	Private	Mallons, M	Wynburg	Ottery Road
6153	Private	Mulcahy, P De	Aar	Cemetery B.12
771	Private	Russell, R	Maitland	Cemetery 46B
1327	Private	McCudden,	Maitland	Cemetery 42B
2155	Private	Spence, S	Burgersdorp	Cemetery 127
?	Corporal	Wall, A.E.	Aliwal North	Cemetery 316
2nd Battallion
?	Colonel	Eagar	Sterkstroom	Old Cemetery
2367	Corporal	Anderson, S.	Stormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
5572	Lce-Corpl	M'Cabe, T	Stormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
3342	Lce-Corpl	M'Donald, J S	tormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
5594	Lce-Corpl	Carson, H	Stormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
4999	Private	Earles, J	Stormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
5238	Private	Manfold, R	Stormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
5548	Private	Walsh, J	Stormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
3663	Private	MCaulay, J	Stormberg	About 200 yards W. of Rooikop
1613	Private	Farrell, F	Burgersdorp	Grave 129
6248	Private	Fenelon, T	Orange River	Cemetery, B6
2280	Sergeant	Alsop, C	East London, C of E.	Cemetery 295, 5A
1180	Private	Gough, G	East London C of E.	Cemetery, 255, 5A
2597	Private	MClelland, W	East London C of E	Cemetery, 244, 5A
?	Private	Haines, P	Kimberly. W.E.	Cemetery, 10E, G.
?	Private	Chapman, E	Kimberly W.E.	Cemetery, 12E, B.
3392	Private	Crowe, P	Maitland	Cemetery, 27A
2552	Sergeant	Taylor, B	Reit Vallie.	Mr Beckers Farm.

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