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CITATION AND AWARD OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER (DSO): CAPT J VAUGHAN – 7H

31st May 2023

7th Queen's Own Hussars, Gallantry Citations, The Distinguished Service Order (DSO), The Second Boer War

“For services during operations in South Africa”.

Article: Winston Churchill, South Africa, 15 Nov 1900

24th November 2022

From The Archives, The Second Boer War, Winston Churchill

During the Boer War Churchill was employed as a war correspondent for the ‘Morning Post’ On November 15, the Boers captured Churchill and threw him into a POW camp in Pretoria.