He appears on here, all three entries are him I think.
http://angloboerwar.com/name-searchDurand D J Private CGHGSM (1) Bechuanaland. CPD2. Special Police
Source: Roll of the CGHGSM Cape Police
Durand D J District 2
Source: QSA and KSA rolls Cape Police
Durand Diederick 505 Attested: Nov 1897. Source: CMP 11 Cape Police
You can see he recieved medals as he is on the medal roll.
On this site it says you can get the records for 5 pounds but I myself have never used it.
What a shame he lost his wife and child
