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11th Bn, Imperial Yeomanry - A black and white photograph of a group of Officers in Maitland Camp, South Africa during the Boer War, 1900. (L to R) Lieutenant the Earl Sandes, Captain Frewen, The Hon H A Milles-Lade. (The Officer taking these images was Lieutenant Charles Sewlyn Awdry of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry who during the 1st World War was Killed-in-Action whilst in Command of the 6th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment). [Henry Augustas Milles-Lade was an English cricketer who played in four first-class cricket matches towards the end of the 19th century. Milles was a member of the Sondes family and was styled The Honourable Henry Augustus Milles from 1880 when the title was created for his father. In early 1900 he changed his surname to Henry Augustus Milles-Lade. Milles was a Captain in the Royal East Kent Yeomanry between 1898 and 1901. During the Second Boer War he was Commissioned as an Officer in the Imperial Yeomanry, and saw active service in South Africa. After he retired, he retained the rank of Honorary Lieutenant. He was a Magistrate and County Councillor and in 1919 was High Sheriff of Kent}

Persons(s): Awdrey, C S, Lieutenant Colonel; Sandes, Lieutenant; Frewen, Captain; Milles-Lade, Lieutenant;

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