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445:, 11–12 June: The Boers made a stand beyond Pretoria, and after a fierce action involving the cavalry and mounted infantry (MI), Bruce Hamilton was ordered to advance against a scrub-covered ridge in front of the main Diamond Hill ridge. After an artillery preparation the Sussex established themselves on the northern end of the ridge while the CIV and MI held the Boers frontally and slowly rolled up other end. The Boers began to withdraw, but in crossing the open ground before the main hill they came under heavy rifle fire from Hamilton's men. Next day (12 June) the advance was resumed: once 432:(observing as a war correspondent) was 'pressed with vigour, and directed with skill', the CIV advancing 'with great dash and spirit'. During the advance the two brigades diverged, but the Sussex and an artillery battery were pushed forward into the gap. After exchanges of rifle fire, the CIV clearing Roodepoort, the Boers began to pull back and were shelled as they retreated. The British casualties were not heavy except in 19th Bde. Advancing 6 miles (9.7 km) on to Florida, the force found sufficient supplies to continue the advance while the convoys caught up. 2629: 62: 44: 480:
columns, often mounted. The CIV and Derbyshires left 21st Bde on convoy work, but the other units participated in the battle of Retiefs Nek (24 July) and the capture of the main Orange Free State force at the Brandwater Basin (30 July). Having covered 1,200 miles (1,900 km) since 28 April, 21st
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but the infantry made lodgements along the rim of the Diamond Hill plateau. Here they were exposed to fire from another kopje and casualties began to mount. 82nd Battery, RFA, was brought up to suppress this fire, and by 16.00 the Guards and more batteries were up. Fighting died down at sunset, and
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had come up in support, 21st Bde began the attack at 13.00. The Derbyshires (Sherwood Foresters), who had been skirmishing in the morning, now advanced up a flat tongue of land to the right, the CIV in the centre, and the Sussex on the left. The advance was exposed to enfilade fire from
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and the other Boer forces still at large – Bruce Hamilton still had the Sussex and Cameron Highlanders with him during the autumn campaign – but the brigade organisation had disappeared.
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Hamilton's Column left Bloemfontein on 22 April and took part in the following general actions in a march of over 450 miles (720 km) in 45 days:
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and Yeomanry, to rout Commandant Fourie's force on 4 September. Thereafter its units continued to participate individually in the efforts to catch
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east of the town. While the cavalry worked round the left flank the widely-dispersed infantry advanced against the Boer centre at 15.00, with
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formations known by the name of their commander or numbered as an integral part of a division. However, units deployed to the
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Bde began a new 80 miles (130 km) march on 28 August. Its task was first to relieve a surrounded force of MI and
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in 1899 were organised into sequentially numbered brigades that were frequently reassigned between divisions.
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on the right and 21st on the left. The CIV led Bruce Hamilton's attack, which according to
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and the battalions were posted to the other two brigades of 5th Indian Division, the 2nd
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Column. This force operated on Lord Roberts' right flank during the advance into the
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in December 1899 and had served at the Orange River Crossing and then in
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establishment and subsequently, on 12 October 1940, redesignated as the
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21st Machine Gun Company – joined 8 March 1916, moved to 30th Battalion
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The composition of 21st Bde in April–June 1900 was as follows:
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was formed in South Africa in April 1900 under the command of
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17th (Service) Battalion, Manchester Regiment (2nd City)
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21st Trench Mortar Battery – formed by 5 July 1916.
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Index

United Kingdom
British Army
Infantry
Brigade
7th Division
Second Boer War
World War I
World War II
Maj-Gen
Bruce Hamilton
Brig
J.C.O. Marriott
British Army
Second Boer War
Ian Hamilton's
Bloemfontein
Pretoria
World War I
7th Division
30th Division
Western Front
First Battle of Ypres
Armistice
Sudan
World War II
Second Boer War
Major-General
Bruce Hamilton
Major
Brevet

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