The South African War Memorial (also known as the Boer War Memorial or, prior to 1931, the National War Memorial) is an equestrian memorial dedicated to the South Australians who served in the Second Boer War of 11 October 1899 to 31 May 1902.
The South African War Memorial, unveiled on 6 June 1904, commemorates South Australians who fought in the second South African War (11 October 1899 to 31 May 1902), between Dutch-Afrikaner (Boer) settlers and Britain and her colonies. It was the first war in which South Australians fought overseas. The first South African War was fought in 1880-1881.
Former Defence Force artist, Matt Gauldie created the 300kg life-size statue, to honour the 8,000 horses sent to the South Africa War (1899-1902), and the 10,000 sent to the First World War. Only one horse ever returned from South Africa, and only four from the First World War.
The African War Veterans Association of Queensland organised annual marches to the statue on 31 May, Anniversary Day, the anniversary of the signing of the peace Treaty of Vereeniging in South Africa.
The $220,000 300kg life-size bronze statue was created by former Defence Force artist Matt Gauldie to honour the 8,000 horses sent to the South Africa War (1899-1902), and the 10,000 sent to the First World War. Only one horse ever returned from South Africa, and only four from the First World War.
20 April, A statue of the Anglo Boer War (South African War) in front of the East London City was defaced as white paint was poured over it. The statue was erected in 1901 as a tribute to those who died during the war.
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A row over the fate of symbols from South Africa’s white past has erupted afresh after a radical political party resurrected a campaign to tear down the statue of Paul Kruger, the Boer leader, in Pretoria.
Statue on the Goderich Ontario War Memorial, downtown Goderich. He is waving an eternal goodbye down East Street, where the train station is, to the local soldiers who served our country but never returned.
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Members of a radical South African movement have burned and charred a monument to British soldiers who died in the Boer Wars (1899-1902), describing it as a "colonial statue".
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