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The following table lists number of DSO awarded for the Boer War by regiment.  The table is sorted by number awards and then my ubnit name.

Royal Artillery

76

Royal Engineers

34

Royal Army Medical Corps

27

Imperial Yeomanry

24

New South Wales contingent

22

King's Royal Rifle Corps

20

Army Service Corps

18

Canada Contingent

17

Royal Garrison Artillery

15

Rifle Brigade

14

Coldstream Guards

13

Gordon Highlanders

13

Royal Lancaster Regiment

13

Royal Dublin Fusiliers

12

Royal Scots

12

RWSR

12

West Yorkshire Regiment

12

Devonshire Regiment

11

EKR

11

Indian Staff Corps

11

Manchester Regiment

11

Norfolk Regiment

11

Grenadier Guards

10

New Zealand contingent

10

West Australia contingent

10

Worcestershire Regiment

10

Bedfordshire Regiment

9

British South Africa Police

9

East Surrey Regiment

9

Middlesex Regiment

9

Northumberland Fusiliers

9

Royal Welsh Fusiliers

9

Victoria contingent

9

18th Hussars

8

Black Watch

8

Derbyshire Regiment

8

Durham Light Infantry

8

East Lancashire Regiment

8

Essex Regiment

8

Imperial Light Horse

8

King's Own Scottish Borderers

8

Lancashire Fusiliers

8

North Staffordshire Regiment

8

Queensland Contingent

8

Shropshire Light Infantry

8

South Australia contingent

8

Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry

8

Welsh Regiment

8

4th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

7

7th Hussars

7

Life Guards

7

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

7

Royal Berkshire Regiment

7

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

7

SAMIF

7

Scots Guards

7

South Lancashire Regiment

7

West Riding Regiment

7

10th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

6

10th Hussars

6

9th Lancers

6

ASH

6

Bethune's Mounted Infantry

6

Cameron Highlanders

6

Cheshire Regiment

6

Leinster Regiment

6

Oxfordshire Light Infantry

6

Royal Fusiliers

6

Royal Irish Regiment

6

Royal Irish Rifles

6

Royal Sussex Regiment

6

South African Light Horse

6

11th Hussars

5

12th Lancers

5

15th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

5

5th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

5

6th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

5

Border Regiment

5

Cape Mounted Rifles

5

Dorsetshire Regiment

5

East Yorkshire Regiment

5

Highland Light Infantry

5

Liverpool Regiment

5

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

5

Royal Munster Fusiliers

5

Scottish Rifles

5

South Staffordshire Regiment

5

South Wales Borderers

5

Suffolk Regiment

5

Yorkshire Light Infantry

5

Yorkshire Regiment

5

12th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

4

13th Hussars

4

1st Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

4

20th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

4

3rd Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

4

5th Lancers

4

6th Dragoon Guards

4

Army Veterinary Department

4

Brabant's Horse

4

Connaught Rangers

4

Gloucestershire Regiment

4

Johannesburg Mounted Rifles

4

Kimberley Light Horse

4

Northamptonshire Regiment

4

Reserve of Officers

4

Roberts' Horse

4

Royal Horse Guards

4

Royal Irish Fusiliers

4

Royal Marine Light Infantry

4

Tasmania contingent

4

11th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

3

16th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

3

16th Lancers

3

17th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

3

17th Lancers

3

19th Hussars

3

2nd Dragoons

3

3rd Dragoon Guards

3

6th Dragoons

3

7th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

3

7th Dragoon Guards

3

8th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

3

9th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

3

ACD

3

Army Pay Department

3

Cape Police

3

City Imperial Volunteers

3

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

3

Field Intelligence Department

3

Hampshire Regiment

3

Irish Guards

3

Kaffrarian Rifles

3

Kimberley TG

3

Leicestershire Regiment

3

Oxford Light Infantry

3

Railway Pioneer Regiment

3

Rhodesia Regiment

3

Royal Navy

3

Scottish Horse

3

Seaforth Highlanders

3

Somerset Light Infantry

3

South African Constabulary

3

Wiltshire Regiment

3

14th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

2

14th Hussars

2

15th Hussars

2

18th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

2

19th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

2

1st Dragoons

2

21st Lancers

2

5th Dragoon Guards

2

Cape Town Highlanders

2

Chaplain to the Forces

2

Driscoll's Scouts

2

Elswick Artillery Volunteers

2

Kitchener's Fighting Scouts

2

Kitchener's Horse

2

KTG

2

Lincolnshire Regiment

2

LNLR

2

Lovat's Scouts

2

Lumsden's Horse

2

Protectorate Regiment

2

Rimington's Guides

2

Royal Horse Artillery

2

Royal Scots Fusiliers

2

RWKR

2

SAC

2

Staff

2

Steinaecker's Horse

2

Warwick's Scouts

2

York and Lancaster Regiment

2

1st Dragoon Guards

1

21st Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

1

2nd Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry

1

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles

1

2nd Dragoon Guards

1

3rd Hussars

1

4th Hussars

1

8th Hussars

1

AOC

1

ASC

1

Bechuanaland Rifles

1

Border Mounted Rifles

1

Canadian Scouts

1

Cape Colony Cyclist Corps

1

Cape Garrison Artillery

1

Cape Medical Staff Corps

1

CIV

1

Corps of Guides

1

Damant's Horse

1

DEOVR

1

Diamond Fields Horse

1

Durham Artillery Volunteers

1

Frontier Mounted Rifles

1

GH

1

Gloucester Regiment

1

Indian Army

1

Indian Medical Service

1

ISC

1

KOSB

1

KRRC

1

KVR

1

Loch's Horse

1

Montmorency's Scouts

1

Natal Carbineers

1

Natal Mounted Rifles

1

Natal Naval Volunteers

1

Natal Volunteer Medical Corps

1

Nesbitt's Horse

1

NVCR

1

Pietersburg Light Horse

1

RAMC

1

RDF

1

RE

1

RHA

1

Royal Field Artillery

1

SALH

1

Scott's Railway Guards

1

Southern Rhodesian Volunteers

1

West India Regiment

1

 

 

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