• The Natal Field Force (NFF) was a multi-battalion field force originally formed by Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley in Natal for the First Boer...
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  • Field Force, 1878 Peshawar Valley Field Force, 1878 Kabul Field Force, 1879–1880 Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, 1880 Natal Field Force, 1881 Zhob Field Force...
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    Natal Field Force – consisting of 1,400 men, an 80-strong Naval brigade, artillery and Gatling guns – to a strategic pass in the hills on the Natal-Transvaal...
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    troops of the Natal Field Force employed in the operations at Laing's Nek Pass, north of an east–west line drawn through Newcastle, Natal. DIAMOND HILL...
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    blocked the road between Newcastle and Standerton in Natal, South Africa. The British Natal Field Force, commanded by General Colley, numbered around 1,216...
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    column, but played no role in the fighting. Defeated in the field, White's Natal Field Force was besieged in Ladysmith from the beginning of November. Hamilton...
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    the Governor of Natal Sir George Pomeroy Colley raised the Natal Field Force; Montagu-Stuart-Wortley served with the Natal Field Force in the actions at...
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    response, the British Government mobilised the three-division strong Natal Field Force in the UK and then dispatched it to reinforce the British military...
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  • Hon Neville Lyttelton was formed from the garrison and joined the Natal Field Force. It was sometimes known as the 'Ladysmith Division'. The division...
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    Artillery, and the Natal Field Artillery on 3 September 1939. Brigadiers Harold Willmott and Deon Ferreira served as officers commanding Natal Command after...
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