Memorials : 0
Location : Kalkfontein, Xhariep District Municipality, South Africa
Coordinate : -29.4962910, 25.2216980
Description : On 15 April 2008, a granite memorial was unveiled at Kalkfontein Dam cemetery in memory of 11 Officers and Soldiers of the Royal Sussex Regiment who died during the Second Anglo Boer War 1899-1902 when Boer commandos under the command of General Charles Nieuwoudt attacked a British column at Abram's Kraal, now covered by the waters of the dam. Eight of those commemorated were originally buried at Abram's Kraal and their remains were reinterred at Kalkfontein Dam cemetery. Three others who died of their wounds shortly after the battle were buried elsewhere in the district as the troops... Read More

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  • Where is Kalkfontein Dam Cemetery?

    Kalkfontein Dam Cemetery is located at Kalkfontein, Xhariep District Municipality ,Free State ,South Africa.

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    Latitude: -29.4962910
    Longitude: 25.2216980

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