Boer War Memorial, Eston

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Although WW1 and WW2 memorials can be found in most towns, Boer War memorials (1899-1902) are much less common.
Boer War Memorial, Eston
Its very telling that there are only two names killed in fighting at Wolmaransstad, while the remaining four died of disease.

The monument was unveiled by Middlesbrough MP Samuel Sadler on 27th January 1904.

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