3225 Tpr. DOWSON, John Egbert; c.1899-1902; Y1 2007_284_1

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The Kauri Museum ­ Matakohe

Name/Title

3225 Tpr. DOWSON, John Egbert

About this object

Photograph of 3225 Tpr. John Egbert Dowson of Kaiwaka who served in the South African War 1899-1902 with the 6th Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles. Egbert is pictured on his horse 'Charlie'. Egbert died of disease (enteric fever) in Charlestown, South Africa 9th February 1902.

Place Made

South Africa

Date Made

c.1899-1902

Subject and Association Description

photograph, Boer War

Object Type

photograph

Medium and Materials

digital

Credit Line

Unknown

Object number

Y1 2007_284_1

Copyright Licence  

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Tags
3225 Tpr. John Egbert Dowson
6th Contingent
9th February 1902
Charlestown
'Charlie'
died of disease
enteric fever
horse
Kaiwaka
New Zealand Mounted Rifles
Photograph
South Africa
South African War 1899-1902

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