In Memory Of

MAW, HERBERT CAMPBELL

Service Details
Age:
 36
Date of Birth:
 1870-01-28
Rank:
 Trooper
Regiment:
 Transvaal Mounted Rifles
Date of Death:
 1906-05-14
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received at Kombe
Commemoration
Cemetery:
 NTINGWE CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Kwazulu Natal
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Arthur and Grace Maw, of Severn House, Iron Bridge. During the Anglo Boer War, Maw served with the Imperial Light Horse (133) and had the rank of Corporal. He fought in the battle of Elandslaagte before being invested in Ladysmith. During the siege, the ILH took part in many battles and skirmishes. After the siege was lifted, Maw continued to fight until the end of the war in 1902.