Breaker Morant
Anglo-Australian drover, horseman, poet, soldier · Australia · Writers · Lived 1864 to 1902 · aged 37
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Something wrong?Harry Harbord "Breaker" Morant was an English horseman, bush balladist, military officer and war criminal who was convicted and executed for murdering nine prisoners-of-war (POWs) and three captured civilians in three separate incidents during the Second Boer War.
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Daisy May O'Dwyer Morant
'Breaker' Morant on Remand, 1884
Members of the Second Contingent of the South Australian Mounted Rifles prior to their departure for South Africa. Morant is third from the left
Morant was a junior officer in the Bushveldt Carbineers, an irregular British Army unit that included many Australians.
The area of operations of the Bushveldt Carbineers, northern Transvaal, 1901
Major Thomas standing over the joint grave of Morant and Handcock (1902).About this person
Country
Australia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1902 · aged 37
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