Kraaipan information

The Battle of Kraaipan was the first engagement of the Second Anglo-Boer War, fought at Kraaipan, South Africa on 12 October 1899. On the 11 October 1899...

Kraaipan is a town in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. "Main Place Kraaipan". Census 2011. v t e...

led an attack that resulted in the first shots of the war being fired at Kraaipan in an attack on a British armored train that was on its way from Vryburg...

rector of the North-West University in South Africa. Kgwadi was born in Kraaipan, Western Transvaal, South Africa. He matriculated at Kebalepile High School...

yet unaware.: 81  The Boers struck first on 12 October at the Battle of Kraaipan, an attack that heralded the invasion of the Cape Colony and Natal between...

An armoured CGR 3rd Class 4-4-0 1889 locomotive derailed on 12 October 1899 during the first engagement of the Second Boer War at Kraaipan...

Premier Soccer League on loan from Mamelodi Sundowns. Lukhubeni hails from Kraaipan, and was the second soccer player from that village to play professionally...

Second Boer War Liebenberg served at the western front in the Battle of Kraaipan on 12 October 1899. Later he fought in the Battle of Modder River (Afrikaans:...

(Transvaal Republic) and the Orange Free State. Battle of Kraaipan (Afrikaans: Geveg by Kraaipan )12 October 1899 Siege of Kimberley (Beleg van Kimberley)...

arrive. Tell him he is not to interfere in military matters.” Kimberley Kraaipan Mafeking Cape Town Port Elizabeth Bloemfontein Ladysmith Pretoria The conflict...

Battle of Kraaipan on 12 October 1899. Late at night, 800 commandos rode south into the Cape Colony, attacking the British garrison at Kraaipan and cutting...

involved in numerous engagements during the Anglo Boer War such as: Battle of Kraaipan in 12 October 1899, capturing a British garrison between Vryburg and Mafikeng...

Kimberley, Siege of Mafeking, Bechuanaland destroying a railway line, Kraaipan, Vaalkrans and Pieters Hill. By 1902 all Commando remnants were under British...

and went to Vryburg, and then to Mafeking with detachments at Maribogo, Kraaipan and Maritzani. Later the battalion headquarters moved to Maritzani, where...