Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry - Boer War

Boer War

During the Boer War (1900 to 1901), men of the Regiment formed the 37th (Buckinghamshire) Company 10th Battalion the Imperial Yeomanry under the command of Lord Chesham, and the battle honour 'South Africa' was awarded.

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