5472 Private A Streeter, 1st Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment. The battalion deployed to South Africa for the Second Anglo Boer War sailing from Malta, and arrived at the Cape about 20 Mar 1900. Along with the 1st Derbyshire, 1st Cameron Highlanders, and the City Imperial Volunteers, they formed the 21st Brigade, which was created after the occupation of Bloemfontein. Private Streeter died of dysentery at the Stationary Hospital, Sterkstroom on 25 Apr 1900 aged 20 years and 8 months. He is also commemorated on the Royal Sussex Regiment Boer War memorial in front of Regency Square, Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England (see: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/175387/).
5472 Private A Streeter, 1st Battalion the Royal Sussex Regiment. The battalion deployed to South Africa for the Second Anglo Boer War sailing from Malta, and arrived at the Cape about 20 Mar 1900. Along with the 1st Derbyshire, 1st Cameron Highlanders, and the City Imperial Volunteers, they formed the 21st Brigade, which was created after the occupation of Bloemfontein. Private Streeter died of dysentery at the Stationary Hospital, Sterkstroom on 25 Apr 1900 aged 20 years and 8 months. He is also commemorated on the Royal Sussex Regiment Boer War memorial in front of Regency Square, Kings Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England (see: https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/175387/).
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