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WO100 information for South African units

The table below is based on data at the National Archives.  It describes the information available by unit name.  This extract is for South African units.

In the table below, TG is an abbreviation for Town Guard and DMT is an abbreviation for District Mounted Troops/

Unit

QSA roll
WO100

Enrolment
WO126

Nominal
WO127

KSA roll
WO100

Aberdeen DMT & TG

280

145-163

-

-

Adelaide DMT & TG

280

145-163

-

-

Albany DMT & TG

280

145-163

-

-

Albert DMT & TG

-

145-163

-

-

Alexandria DMT & TG

280

-

-

-

Alice TG

280

-

-

-

Alicedale TG

280

-

-

-

Aliwal North DMT & TG

280

145-163

-

-

Ashburner’s Light Horse

236

1

1

358

Border Mounted Rifles

260

-

2

-

Border Scouts

236

5

2,14

358

Boshof TG

280

-

-

-

Brabant’s Horse

237

6-14

3

358

Brett’s Scouts

-

-

6

-

British South Africa Police

238

-

-

358

Britstown Town Guard

280

-

-

-

Burgher Police.  See Farmer’s Guard

 

 

 

 

Burghers Camps Department

371

-

-

-

Burghersdorp DMT & TG

280

145-163

-

-

Bushmanland Borderers

238

15

3

358

Bushveldt Carabineers.  See Pietersburg Light Horse

 

 

 

 

Baden Powell Police.  See South African Constabulary

 

 

 

 

Baia Contingent

280

-

-

-

Balfour TG

-

145-163

-

-

Barberton TG

280

-

-

-

Beaufort West DMT

280

-

-

-

Bechuanaland Rifles

236

1

1

358

Beddy’s Scouts.  See also Field Intelligence Department

262

-

-

-

Bedford DMT & TG

280

-

-

-

Berkly East TG

280

-

-

-

Berkly West TG

280

-

-

-

Bethulie TG

280

-

-

-

Bethune’s MI

236

2,3

1

358

Blandford TG

280

-

-

-

Blandy’s Scouts

239

-

-

-

Bluecliff and Glenconnor TG

280

-

-

-

Border Horse

236

5

2,4

-

Border Mounted Rifles

260

-

2

-

Border Scouts

236

5

2,14

358

Boshof TG

280

-

-

-

Brabant’s Horse

237

6-14

3

358

Brett’s Scouts

-

-

6

-

British South Africa Police

238

-

-

358

Britstown Town Guard

280

-

-

-

Burgher Police.  See Farmer’s Guard

 

 

 

 

Burghers Camps Department

371

-

-

-

Burghersdorp DMT & TG

280

145-163

-

-

Bushmanland Borderers

238

15

3

358

Bushveldt Carabineers.  See Pietersburg Light Horse

 

 

 

 

Cala Mounted Native Levies

280

-

-

-

Cala Town Guard

280

-

-

-

Caledon DMT

280

-

-

-

Calvinia TG

-

145-163

-

-

Campbell TG

280

-

-

-

Camperdown and District Rifle Association

280

-

-

-

Canadian Scouts

287

16-17

4

-

Cape Colonial Defence Department

239

-

-

-

Cape Colonial Defence Force

239

18,24-27, 29, 145-163

-

358

Cape Colonial Forces

239

18,24-27, 29, 145-163

-

358

Cape Colonial Ordnance Department

239

-

-

-

Cape Colonial Pay Department

239

-

-

-

Cape Colony Cyclist Corps

239

19-22

4

358

Cape Garrison Artillery

240

-

-

359

Cape Government Railways

279

-

-

-

Cape Infantry

280

24-27

-

359

Cape Medical Staff Corps

240

23

5

359

Cape Mounted Riflemen

241

-

-

-

Cape Peninsula Regiment

-

24-27 & 145-163

-

-

Cape Police

240

-

-

359

Cape Railway Sharpshooters

270

127-129

-

365

Cape Town Highlanders

241

-

-

360

Cape Town Town Guard

-

24-27 & 145-163

-

-

Carnavon DMT

280

-

-

-

Cathcart DMT & TG

280

145-163

-

-

Cathcart Special Mounted Police

280

-

-

-

Cattle Ranger’s Corps

241

28

5

360

Ceres TG

280

-

-

-

Chinese Regiment of Infantry

371

-

-

-

Christiana DMR

280

-

-

-

Clanwilliam Convoy Guard

280

-

22

360

Clanwilliam TG

280

-

-

-

Claremont TG

-

24-27

-

-

Clarke’s Light Horse

239

-

-

-

Colesburg DMT & TG

239

145-163

-

-

Colonial Light Horse (2nd Duke of Edinburgh’s Own Volunteer Rifles)

242

44

5

360

Colonial Officials

279

-

-

-

Colonial Scouts

242

30

6

-

Commander-in-Chief’s Bodyguard

243

31-34

6

360

Composite Cyclist Corps

243

-

-

-

Concordia TG.  See also Namaqualand Town Guard

280

-

-

-

Cookhouse TG

280

145-163

-

-

Craddock TG

280

145-163

-

-

Criminal Investigation Department