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Bottle, water   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Bottle, water
Object type Classification: 68158
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English: British water bottle Mark IV 1895, Anglo Boer War Used by 3623 Tpr James Madill, 6th NZ Mounted Rifles blue enamelled iron with cork stopper; flat circular flask, three enamelled iron loops attached to bottle; one at each side and one at bottom missing parts- brown leather carrying strap and nickel plated chain attached to stopper and khaki wool felt cover for bottle
Date 1940; Anglo-Boer War; Circa 1900
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length: 235mm

width: 180mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1940.187
Place of creation United Kingdom; Republic of South Africa; South Africa
Notes water bottle Mark IV 1895, part of mess gear used by Trooper James Madill, 6th Contingent New Zealand Mounted Rifles during the Anglo Boer War The Mk IV water bottle introduced in 1895 was standard issue for New Zealand units serving in South Africa. Irish-born James Madill was ten years old when his family migrated to New Zealand via Canada in 1885. In 1900, at the time of his enlistment with the 16th Company 6th Contingent New Zealand Mounted Rifles, he was working as a farmer in Tuakau (next of kin- A. Madill, Tuakau). He embarked from Auckland aboard the Cornwall on 16 January 1901. Madill received Orange Free State, Cape Colony and Transvaal clasps together with SA01 and SA02. Following his return to New Zealand James Madill became a builder based in Hamilton. He died in Auckland on 24 June 1959.
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