• The Battle of Sanna's Post (a.k.a. Kroon Spruit) was an engagement fought during the Second Boer War (1899–1902) between the British Empire and the Boers...
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  • Q (Sanna's Post) Battery is the Headquarters Battery of 5th Regiment Royal Artillery in the Royal Artillery. It currently serves as the Headquarters Battery...
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    formed in 1805. STA. Q (Sanna's Post) HQ Battery RA formed in 1824. 93 (Le Cateau) Battery RA 4/73 (Sphinx) Special Observation Post Battery RA formed in...
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    13 March 1900. His next successful action was the surprise attack on Sanna's Post near Bloemfontein on 31 March 1900. That was followed on 4 April by the...
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    Sanna Mirella Marin (Finnish: [ˈsɑnːɑ ˈmirelːɑ ˈmɑriːn]; born 16 November 1985) is a Finnish former politician who served as prime minister of Finland...
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    communication lines. The first engagement of this new form of warfare was at Sanna's Post on 31 March where 1,500 Boers under the command of Christiaan de Wet...
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    participated in the Battle of Poplar Grove (7 March 1900), the Battle of Sanna's Post (Sannaspos, 31 March 1900) for the waterworks there, and defeated the...
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    communication lines. The first engagement of this new form of warfare was at Sanna's Post on 31 March where 1,500 Boers under the command of Christiaan De Wet...
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  • British on 13 March 1900 Fourie participated in the Boer victory at Sanna's Post (31 March 1900), the failed attack on British positions at Jammersberg...
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    to do so. A week later he took the laager after careful assault. At Sanna's Post (31 March 1900), Smith-Dorrien ignored inept orders from Colvile to leave...
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    RHA   P Battery (The Dragon Troop) RA Q (Sanna's Post) Battery RA   4/73 (Sphinx) Special Observation Post Battery RA 38 (Seringapatam) Battery RA 46...
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    Harrismith Commando. He participated in the Boer victory of the Battle of Sanna's Post (Sannaspos, 31 March 1900) with his own troops, combined with those of...
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    Magersfontein, Battle of Stormberg, Battle of Reddersberg, Battle of Sanna's Post and the Battle of Nooitgedacht. With the continuation of the war in South...
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    Expedition. During the Second Boer War, he served in Robert's Horse. At Sanna's Post in 1900, he had his horse killed under him. He was mentioned in despatches...
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    deed took place for which he was awarded the VC: On 31 March 1900 at Sanna's Post (aka Korn Spruit), South Africa, "Q" and "U" batteries of the Royal Horse...
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  • Delville Wood Horace Henry Glasock British Army 1900 Second Anglo-Boer War Sanna's Post William Goate British Army 1858 Indian Mutiny Lucknow Sidney Frank Godley...
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  • Zealand Contingent Rescued a wounded comrade caught in an ambush at Sanna's Post on 31 March 1900  South Africa Trooper Leonard Chadwick Roberts' Horse...
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    near-fatal wounds. Burnham was first captured during the fighting at Sanna's Post in the Orange Free State. He gave himself up in order to obtain information...
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    Second Anglo-Boer War Sanna's Post Edmund Phipps-Hornby Royal Horse Artillery 31 March 1900 Second Anglo-Boer War Sanna's Post Arthur Pickard Royal Field...
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  • 1900 Unsuccessful Boer siege Battle of Poplar Grove 7 March Battle of Sanna's Post 31 March British forces caught in double-pronged Boer ambush Battle of...
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    Catterick Garrison 1816 Supports Reaction Force Brigade Regular Q (Sanna's Post) Battery 5th Regiment Royal Artillery Headquarters Battery Marne Barracks...
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    deed took place for which he was awarded the VC: On 31 March 1900 at Sanna's Post (aka Korn Spruit), South Africa, 'Q' and 'U' batteries of the Royal Horse...
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    deed took place for which he was awarded the VC: On 31 March 1900 at Sanna's Post (aka Korn Spruit), South Africa, 'Q' and 'U' batteries of the Royal Horse...
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    communication lines. The first major attack of this new phase was the attack at Sanna's Post on 31 March 1900, in which Boer commander Christiaan de Wet led a force...
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  • District 1979–1980. From 1981 to 1983 he was Commanding Officer of 'Q' (Sanna's Post) Battery, 5th Regiment Royal Artillery, in the BAOR. Sir Guy, now a baronet...
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  • deed took place for which he was awarded the VC: On 31 March 1900 at Sanna's Post (aka Korn Spruit), South Africa, 'Q' and 'U' Batteries of the Royal Horse...
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    1900 and formed part of the Burmah Mounted Infantry, seeing action at Sanna's Post. The 3rd and 4th battalions were embodied and also served in South Africa...
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  • Abrahamskraal), 10 March 1900 Battle of Brandfort 25 March 1900 Battle of Sanna's Post (aka Korn Spruit, Slag van Sannaspos) 31 March 1900 Battle of Doornbult...
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    Minoan ruins at Knossos. The language was finally deciphered in 1951. At Sanna's Post, Boer General Christiaan de Wet led a surprise counterattack on British...
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    march on Pretoria in June 1900. He also participated in the Battle of Sanna's Post on 31 March 1900 and rescued Corporal Parker of the Life Guards under...
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