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Maj C J Ross the Canadian Mounted Scouts veteran
A veteran profile recalls Major C J Ross of the Canadian Mounted Scouts later an assistant game warden in East Africa. The piece details his frontier exploits from Australia to Canada and South Africa, his daring captures, a notorious execution of Boer prisoners, and his reception by Lord Kitchener.
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Maj
C. J. Ross
British East Africa
South Africa
Ross
Australia
America
Canada
Canadian Mounted Police
East Africa
London
Athi Plains
Utah
Salt Lake City
Tabernacle
Janet Sand
Salt“Lake City
Northwest Mounted Police
States
Red River
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
Canadian Mounted Scouts
Transvaal
Orange River Colony
Cape Colony
Hague
Geneva
Zefron
Bae