can you mention the acclaimed personalities involved in this war?
Harold Lothrop Borden, Sam Hughes, John McCrae
Second Boer War
Harold Lothrop Borden was the only son of Canada's Canadian Minister of Defence and Militia, Frederick William Borden. Serving in the Royal Canadian Dragoons, he became the most famous Canadian casualty of the Second Boer War. Queen Victoria asked F. W. Borden for a photograph of his son, Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier praised his services, tributes arrived from across Canada, and in his home town Canning, Nova Scotia, there is a monument (by Hamilton MacCarthy) erected to his memory.
Sam Hughes – Senior Militia officer and later a Federally elected cabinet minister. As a very patriotic individual, 
who was the irishman who founded new zealand's most english city David Gallaher where was he from? Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland what was his career? He was a rugby union footballer best remembered as the captain of the "Original All Blacks". how is this game played? It  is a full contact team sport based on running with the ball in hand.  A game is played between two teams of 15 players using an oval-shaped ball on a rectangular field called a pitch. what is the common injury faced by the players? Bleeding did the above mentioned person fight in any war? Yes, Gallaher joined the Sixth New Zealand Contingent of Mounted Rifles for service in the Anglo-Boer War. when did this war take place? 11 October 1899 - 31 May 1902 what is the reason behind this war? It was fought over the Empire's influence in South Africa. for the above game, what is the ball made of? A rugby ball, originally called a quanco, is a diamond shape ball used for easier passing.  Richard Lindon and Bernardo Solano started making balls for Rugby school out of hand stitched, four-panel, leather casings and pigs' bladders. what are its size specifications? An official rugby union ball is oval and made of four panels, has a length in-line of 280–300 millimetres, a circumference (end to end) of 740–770 millimetres, and a circumference (in width) of 580–620 millimetres. who won the above mentioned war? Britain
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This was a position that Hughes would be dismissed from in 1916, due once again to his impatience, among other reasons. John McCrae – Best known as the author of the World War I poem In Flanders Fields, McCrae started his active military service in the Boer War as an artillery officer. After completing several major campaigns, McCrae's artillery unit was sent home to Canada in 1901 with what would be referred to today as an 'honourable discharge'. McCrae ended up becoming a special professor in the University of Vermont for pathology and he would later serve in World War I as a Medical officer until his death from pneumonia while on active duty in 1918.