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We remember Horace J Roper
We remember Horace J Roper
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Private
6466
3rd Hussars
Source:3818891
service
British Army
Private
27781
Corps of Hussars
Source:3818891
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace J |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Roper |
| Source | 3818891 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6466 | 3rd Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 27781 | Corps of Hussars | Private |
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Horace Roper 3rd King's Own HussarsPte Horace Roper from Norwich, he served with the 7th Hussars in the Boer War and rejoined in 1914 to serve with the 3rd.
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Horace pictured with the 7th Hussars South AfricaHorace and five of his fellow soldiers on horseback in South Africa. (He is second from the right.) Each is armed with a cavalry sword, and a carbine in a saddle holster.Contributed by:
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Horace J RoperHorace serving with the 7th Hussars 1901 South Africa Horace was born in 1884Contributed by:
Trevor116003
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Horace and the Hussars | Trevor116003 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Horace Roper 3rd King's Own Hussars | Trevor116003 | |
| Horace pictured with the 7th Hussars South Africa | Trevor116003 | |
| Horace J Roper | Trevor116003 |
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