Finnish warriors in the South African war

Abstrakti

Of the FInnish human fates driven all around the world those countrymen who participated the Boer War over 76 years ago form their special totality about which it is not easy to get proper information but which no doubt, includes many kinds of destinies. Excluding those few Finns on the British side there were in the Boer forces about twenty, thirty Finns. One part of them had immigrated South Africa for gold and diamond fields, another part were sailors and propably there were even adventurers who travelled from one continent to other