Javascript required:
We're sorry, but
Forces War Records
doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. You will need to enable Javascript by changing your browser settings.
Learn how to enable it.
Skip to content
Show Navigation
Search & Browse
Featured
Join Now
Sign In
Save To Ancestry
Index record for
Ashfield, William
UK, The Kaffir Wars Medal Roll, 1857
Save To Ancestry
Index record for
Ashfield, William
UK, The Kaffir Wars Medal Roll, 1857
Info
Connections
Comments
Browse
Initials
W
Full Name
Ashfield, William
Nationality
British
Service From Date
1846
Service To Date
1853
Duty Location
Second Kaffir War (1846–7) and Third Kaffir War (1850–3)
Service
British Army
Regiment
73rd foot
Conflict Period
Xhosa Wars
Served For
United Kingdom
award
SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL 1854 (1834 – 1853).
award
South Africa Medal (Kaffir Medal)
Views
1
Add a correction
Publication info
Publication Title
UK, The Kaffir Wars Medal Roll, 1857
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
23 Mar 2023
Description
This was a series of conflicts between the Boers, British and the Xhosa (referred to as Kaffirs in the 19th century).
Report an issue
The National Archives of the UK
The National Archives of the UK