Frederick William Alexander 1
Noted events in his life were: • Military: Served on Commando, 1899-1901. 2 3 From Paul Roland Alexander (RIN: 3684): In Susan Helena Norval's (RIN: 297) book on pages 49-50 she describes how after the Boers had occupied Colesburg she travelled by wagon from Norvalspont to Colesburg. She says : "All went well till we reached a place where the grass grew thick and high..we came across a large party of Boers. They rose from the gound holding their guns in a threatening manner." As Susan Helena Norval could speak fluent Dutch they soon relaxed and she spoke to them. |
1 Johan Jacob Pottas, Alexander's SA (Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa: JJ Pottas, Feb 2011), 70 (Person Number 130).
2 Susanna Helena Norval Norval, "A Pioneer Mother" (typescript, 1926), p. Full Book; copy in possession of Ryan John Kriste [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Royal Tunbridge Wells; Book is available for purchase online from: www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2162273
3 Personal knowledge of Paul Roland Alexander (RIN. 3684), [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE]. E-Mail "Thanks for putting "Pioneer Mother" on Blurb" (14 Jun 2011).
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