 Nekubuda kweHondo yechipiri yeBoer, Elliott akazvipira kuita basa, uye akashandiswa semurapi akabatanidzwa kuNo.4 Field Hospital. Akanga aripo paHondo yeSpion Kop uye Hondo yeVaal Krantzuye necheshure kwakatumirwa kuLadysmith. Akaitwa Chiremba weCivil-in-charge we4th Brigade, mune zvekurapa mutariri we21st, 42nd uye 53rd Mabhatiri eRoyal Artillery. Akabata basa iri kusvikira afa nefivha musi wa 1 Zvita 1900 kuMiddelburg, Transvaal. 