References

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BOOKS

  1. Officers of the Western Australian Defence Force 1861-1901 (James Ritchie Grant, 1988)

Extremely useful in documenting the dates of promotions and attachment to units of Officers of the WADF. Also shows lineage of units after federation.

  • “From Captains to Colonels” A photographic account of the development of the Western Australian Defence Force from 1861-1901 (James Ritchie Grant, 1991)

Extremely useful in the histories of the various units of the WADF, including those that weren’t raised.

  • “The war with Johnny Boer” Australians in the Boer War 1899-1902 (Max Chamberlain & Robert Drooglever, 2003)

Detailed synopsis of engagements during the 2nd Boer War.

  • The seven colonies of Australasia (T. A. Coghlan, 1891)

Shows minor details relating to the WADF during the 1880s.

  • Official Records of the Australian Military Contingents to the War in South Africa (Lt Col P L Murray, 1911)

Very helpful with showing the histories of the WAMI contingents to the 2nd Boer War.

WEBSITES

  1. AngloBoerWar.com

Helpful with records and some histories of the WAMI contingents to the 2nd Boer War.

  • Trove

Helpful with historical research.

  • Battye Library

Helpful with historical research.

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