Historedia
Person

John Norwood

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1899

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John Norwood, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Siege of Ladysmith begins: Boer investment of the Natal town, October–November 1899

    1899

    Role: Second Lieutenant, 5th Dragoon Guards

    1. 30 Oct–2 Nov 1899 · Ladysmith, NatalBritish Sortie Failure

      A British sortie on 30 October 1899 against surrounding Boer forces preceded the start of the siege on 2 November 1899.

    2. 9 Nov 1899 · Cape Town, South AfricaReinforcement Arrival

      The first British transport of supplemental troops arrived in Cape Town on 9 November 1899.

Sources

  1. Siege of Ladysmith Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06