Q.S.A. 4 clasps, a fine combination with Defence of Kimberley, and Relief of Mafeking, Pte. Kimberley T.G. (also served Kimberley Lt. Horse), severely wounded at Klipdrift, 7/3/1902

Q.S.A. 4 clasps,  Defence of Kimberley, and Relief of Mafeking, O.F.S. Tr.,

Pte. R.F. Ginsford, Kimberley T.G. (also served Kimberley Lt. Horse),

Severely wounded at Klipdrift, 7/3/1902

On 7 March De la Rey ambushed Methuen’s column at Tweebosch on the Little Harts River.  in the action which lasted from dawn until 9:30 am. The British lost 200 killed and wounded, plus 600 men and all four guns captured. After being wounded twice and suffering a broken leg when his horse fell on him, Methuen was captured. He was the only general taken prisoner by the Boers during the war.