Archival records and resources of the South African War

Archival resources from Canada’s participation in the South African War. Records include photos, maps and service files.

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Search this database of service files, medal registers, land grant applications and other non-indexed archives.

Lessons plans exploring Canada’s role in the South African War.

Photos of Canadians who served in the South African War.

Catalogue of maps of movements and positions of Canadian units during the war.

Catalogue of maps which outline the movements and positions of Canadian units during the conflict.

Find the names of the soldiers listed on the President Brand Cemetery memorial grounds.

Explore the list of Canadians who received the Victoria Cross after serving in the South African War.