Redvers Buller
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General Sir Redvers Henry Buller,, was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He served as Commander-
VC Redvers Henry Buller
"Downes, seat of James Buller Esq", watercolour by Rev. John Swete, dated 1797
Buller's VC action, painted by H. Montagu Love (1905)
1905 bronze Equestrian statue of Sir Redvers Buller in Exeter, by Adrian Jones
Battle of Spion Kop
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The Battle of Spion Kop was a military engagement between British forces and two Boer Republics, the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, during the campaign by the British to relieve the
Redvers Buller
…Reverse Buller" among troops. He remained as second-in-command and suffered two more setbacks in his attempts to relieve Ladysmith at the battles of Spion Kop and Vaal Krantz. On his fourth attempt, Buller was victorious in the Battle of the Tugela Heights, lifting the siege on 28 February 1900, the day after…
Boers at Spion Kop, 1900.
Hillside of Spionkop with two Boer soldiers
Kommandant H. F. Prinsloo
Lt.Col. A. W. Thorneycroft