Battle of Doornkop

The Battle of Doornkop was fought during Lord Roberts' advance on Johannesburg in May and June 1900.

Battle of Doornkop
Part of Second Boer War

Battle of Doornkop
Date28–30 May 1900
Location
Doornkop, Transvaal, South Africa
Result British victory
Belligerents
 United Kingdom
 Canada
 South African Republic
Commanders and leaders
Frederick Roberts
John French
Ian Hamilton
Louis Botha
Koos de la Rey
Strength
5,000+ 2,000+
Casualties and losses
130 killed, wounded and captured No definitive numbers
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