278 Farrier Sergeant Edwin Ray GOODALL South African Album

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Paying respects to a fallen comrade.

Travelling by train in open wagons.

Blockhouse guarding the iron bridge.

Morning tea for the Troop at camp near the rail station.

Armoured train.

An armoured train with gun.

Armoured train carriage with rifle slits.

Crossing a river by way of a drift

Getting the Pom Pom over the river at the drift exit.

British Artillery.

278 Farrier Sergeant Edwin Ray GOODALL served with the 5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen in South Africa. This is a record of his journey.

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5th South Australian Imperial Bushmen

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Travelling by train in open wagons.

Crossing a major river by iron bridge, this scene shows much of how the war was fought in South Africa. To the left is a large blockhouse designed to protect the river crossing from any Boer demolition activity or preventing them using the bridge for crossing the river.