1st Battalion Manchester Regt Monument at Caesar’s Camp

01 | 6th Jan 1900 Around 2h45 on the 6th January 1900 the Heidelberg Kommando stormed the eastern end of the Platrand known as Caesar’s Camp which was defended by the 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment and the Kings Royal Rifles….

6th Jan 1900 Mass graves of men who were killed in the action here on 6th January 1900.

09 | 6th Jan 1900 Around midday Commandant de Villiers and his men attacked the gun position at Wagon Point, trying to turn the British line, initially forcing the British back but Col Hamilton was close at hand and accompanied…

03 | 6th Jan 1900 Mass graves of men who were killed in the action here on 6th January 1900.

05 | 6th Jan 1900 This monument is in memory of the men who were killed in the action here on 6th January 1900. Nearby are their mass graves.