Kwazulu-Natal, ESTCOURT district, Mount Alice, Mount Alice 13465, British Military Cemetery (2)

Cemetery information:- The Battle of Spioen Kop (Afrikaans: Slag van Spioenkop) was a military engagement between British forces and the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, during the campaign by the British to relieve the besieged city Ladysmith during the initial months of the Second Boer War. The battle was fought 23–24 January 1900 on the hilltop of Spioen Kop, about 38 km (24 mi) west-southwest of Ladysmith. It resulted in a Boer victory. Located next to Spearman family cemetery. (refer also to the Bergville district for the Mount Alice Military Memorials : https://graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=4456562). Album complete. eGGSA captions by: Andrié Labuschagne, Ray Pitt, Wilna Eygelaar & Gary Noble. The GGSA Cemetery DVD only has information on the location of the cemetery Cemetery ID: 3684 Information submitted by: Lyndon Labuschagne. Google Earth Project Information:- GPSID: 4385 GPS: -28 43.288, 29 32.577