Battle of Doornkop

Battle of Doornkop
Part of Second Boer War

Battle of Doornkop
Date28–30 May 1900
Location
Result British victory
Belligerents
 United Kingdom
 Canada
 South African Republic
Commanders and leaders
United Kingdom Frederick Roberts
United Kingdom John French
United Kingdom Ian Hamilton
South African Republic Louis Botha
Orange Free State Koos de la Rey
Strength
5,000+ 2,000+
Casualties and losses
130 killed, wounded and captured No definitive numbers

The Battle of Doornkop was fought during Lord Roberts' advance on Johannesburg in May and June 1900.[1]

  1. ^ Pakenham, Thomas (1979). The Boer War. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.

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