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| Major Watson-Pitchford |
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In October 1899 the NVVC was commanded by Major Watson-Pitchford with a
strength of 10. They were stationed in Ladysmith.
When the Ladysmith siege commenced the following were part of the
garrison:
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Volunteer Staff, including
Medical and Veterinary |
11 |
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Natal Carbineers |
390 |
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Border Mounted Rifles |
260 |
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Natal Mounted Rifles |
200 |
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Natal Naval Volunteers |
65 |
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Hotchkiss Detachment |
20 |
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Natal Police |
40 |
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986 |
