London Times, 01 Nov 02 (Saturday)
p6a Note Here: LG for 31 Oct 02 award DSO 1/DG, Captain H de C Eastwood
p8d The Englishman arrived Southampton yesterday morning from Queenstown and landed the rest of her troops.
London Times, 03 Nov 02 (Monday)
p6f The Nubia, with invalids and troops, arrived Southampton yesterday afternoon.
London Times, 04 Nov 02 (Tuesday)
p10a The Gascon left for England Oct 28 with the following on passage home:
29/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain J Craig, Lieutenant A G Cowan and 138 men
30/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain W G Ramsay-Fairfax and 144 men
39/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain R L Stevenson, Lieutenants H H Hulton, J K Maurice and 30 men
28/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants W Langford, C C Wallace, G Bonham-Carter, C W Harrison and 131 men
27/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant J Latham and 72 men
31/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant W L Kirby and 15 men
38/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenant E F Robinson and 66 men
RAMC – Major T M O H Hamilton, Captain G M Goldsmith, Lieutenant G F Sheean and 12 men
APO – 60 men
7/Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant A W Noon
Due Southampton Nov 18.
The Assaye left Point Natal for England (? actually Bombay) Oct 29, and is due Bombay Nov 12, with the following:
1/Durham Light Infantry – Major Saunders, Captains Blake, Cochrane, Northey, Tyndall Lieutenants Hamilton, Grace, Lovering, Coddington, 2/Lieutenants Hartley, Festing, Gillespie, Woodhouse, Lascelles, Hartcup, 1 warrant officer, and 422 men
6/DG – Lieutenant & Quartermaster Wheeler, 2/Lieutenants Redpath, Kidd, 1 warrant officer and 50 men
1/Essex – Major Nason, Lieutenant Roberts West, 1 warrant officer and 72 men
RAMC – Majors R J Copeland, C J Holmes, Captains E Morphew, E J Crawford, J J W Prescott, A Chopping, H L Anderson, W R Blackwell, Lieutenants E W Sibberont, W M Power, and 6 men
Indian Medical Service – Captain O’Meara, Hon. Lieutenant G Gill
Nursing Sister Rees
Indian Staff Corps. – Major W W Chitty, Captain Lane, Lieutenant R B Shuttleworth
2/DG – Lieutenant J M Hill
RE – Captain Stokes
1/Irish Rifles – Captain Harvey
2/Suffolk – Captain kent
2/Connaught Rangers – Colonel Vivian
Reverend Berry
1/Somerset Light Infantry 120 men
1/Scots Fusiliers – 30 men
2/Lincoln – 48 men
12/Lancers – 2 warrant officers and 11 men
Due Bombay Nov 12.
London Times, 05 Nov 02 (Wednesday)
p11c The Dilwara sailed for South Africa yesterday from Southampton with over 1,200 officers and men of mixed regiments. Included were 47 officers.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 05 Nov 02
p1 Dateline Durban, Oct 28. The Orotava sailed for Bombay on the 25th with the York & Lancaster Regiment on board.
p2 The Ortona left Cape Town Monday with troops for India.
London Times, 06 Nov 02 (Thursday)
p9a The Orcana left for England Oct 28, with the following invalids:
1/Leicesters – Lieutenant G D Nash
RAMC – Lieutenant H C Croly
Bechuanaland Rifles – Lieutenant P T Galbraith
Sick laying down, 38; sick convalescent, 181
Wounded laying down, 8; wounded convalescent, 3
With the following on passage home:
Remount Dept. – Captain O Macnamara
2/Gloucesters – Lieutenants R Wilkinson, D Burges
RGA – Lieutenant H Wadlow
RFA – Captain H W Hill
4/R Innis. Fusiliers – Lieutenant C W Chaloner
RAMC – Captains P Evans, F W Begbie, Lieutenant F F Ritchie and 56 men
Veterinary Lieutenant A G Todd
Reverends E Fuchs, J L Stewart
Civil Veterinary Surgeons Watson, Souter
Civil Surgeons J Knox, H J Cullum, J Jamieson, W McQueen, F G Adyr Curran
Nursing Sisters A N Ferguson, H C Parcer, H Lampett, A F Plunkett, J Murdock, J N Umerod, E Andrews
Field Intelligence – Mr Ginsberg
3/R Fusiliers – Lieutenant P B Ackroyd
Due Southampton Nov 18
The Plassy sailed form Durban Oct 22, for Bombay and arrived Bombay, Nov 4, with the following:
74/RFA – Captain Lewis, Lieutenants Armitage, Ramsay and 84 men.
77/RFA – Major Geddes, Captain Davies, Lieutenants Robinson, Hill and 75 men
79/RFA – Captain Keyworth, 2/Lieutenant Maitland and 79 men
1/R Sussex – Majors Scaife, Crawford, Captains Green, Mackenzie, Lieutenants Villiers, Willett, Bellamy, Gilpin, 2/Lieutenants Paget, Jemmett-Browne, Drinan, Mitchell, Wilberforce, Birkett, Atkins, Beeton, 1 warrant officer and 532 men
1/R Munster Fusiliers – Captain Maclonghlin, Lieutenant Blaine, 2/Lieutenant Gill and 352 men
RAMC – Lieutenant Colonel Baker, Captains Penny, Martin, Lieutenants Baker, Babington and 6 men
Veterinary Dept. – Lieutenants Bartlett, Quinland, Beattie
The Montrose sailed from Durban for Bombay with the following:
1/W Yorks. – Lieutenant Harrington and 130 men
1/S Staffs. – Lieutenant Bonnor
2/S Staffs. – 92 men
2/Cameronians – Lieutenant Ferrers and 91 men
7/DG – Lieutenant Lindsay and 153 men
1/Middlesex – Lieutenant Whiteman and 60 men
6/DG – 14 men
2/Essex – 2 men
RAMC – Captain Selby, Lieutenant Oreilly and 3 men
1/Yorks. & Lancs. – Captain Cresson, Lieutenant Ruel, and 2 men
Details – 6 men
Due Bombay Nov 7.
The Goorkha left for England Nov 1, with Lieutenant J F Straker, Late 24/Imperial Yeomanry
The Assaye should have been shown as having left Point Natal for "India”, not "England”, as previously reported.
London Times, 07 Nov 02 (Friday)
p6a The Orient arrived Queenstown yesterday morning and disembarked 3 officers and 134 men of the 6/Dragoons, 15 officers and 443 men of the 2/Munster Fusiliers, (Lieutenant Colonel Clough, CB in command) and 1 officer and 7 men of the Leinster Regiment The Orient will leave for Southampton in the evening with 34 officers and 340 men and details. One death on the voyage - Private Robert Smith, 18 Hussars.
London Times, 08 Nov 02 (Saturday)
p10 a & b Table here showing Army expenditures in South Africa for 1902-03.
The Sundia is due to leave Southampton for South Africa with the following:
Welsh – Major Harkness
1/H Light Infantry – Major Richardson, DSO
2/Devonshire – Captain C A Lafone
2/Somersetshire Light Infantry – Captain Peacock
2/Norfolk – Captain Bellamy
1/S Lancs. – Captain Bailey, DSO
2/Gloucestershire – Captain B O Fyffe
1/A & S High. – Lieutenant Long
1/Worcestershire – Lieutenant A J Fisher
2/Northamptonshire – Lieutenant Knatchbull-Hugessen
2/R Scots Fusiliers – Lieutenant Makgill Crichton-Maitland
1/R Lancs. – Lieutenant Foster
1/Innis. Fusiliers – 2/Lieutenant Weston
2/Leinster – 2/Lieutenant Atkinson
1/D o C Light Infantry – 2/Lieutenant Miers
2/Norfolk – 2/Lieutenant Stone.
The Golconda left Cape Town yesterday for Ceylon with 2/R W Kent Regiment on board.
The Walmer Castle left for England Oct 29 with the following on passage home:
RE – Colonel R L Hipphly
RGA – Captain J C Burnett
N Staffs. – Major A R Hoskins
1/ Liverpool – Captain S A Denham
1/Yorks. – Captain E Warner
1/Essex – Captain J C H Newman
1/DG – Lieutenant E H Reeves
3/S Staffs – Captain E de R Jervis
Cameronians – Captain M L Pears
Connaught Rangers – Captain A P Vigors
1/ RB – 2/Lieutenant W Swaine
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants A S Blundell, J A Samuel
ASC – Lieutenant Colonels F A Trench, G O Welsh, Captain E J Slaughter, Lieutenant A C Ferguson
AOD – Captain A G Partridge
APD – Captain A J V Durrell
Reserve of Officers – Major G B Whishart
RAMC – Major M O’Halloran, Lieutenant J H R Winder, Lieutenant & Quartermaster A Hawkey and 9 men
Veterinary Dept. – Major A Bostock
3/M I – Captain W E Campson, 2/Lieutenant F G Senior
Civil Surgeons A Hart, R Millers
Nursing Sisters M M Bond, M M McLeish, W Halliday, M E Tippetts, E Johnson, M Montgomery, E G Eastmead
South African Irregular Corps – 71 men
Time expired men, mixed units – 378 men
Due Southampton 15 Nov
The Dominion sailed Nov 3 from Port Natal for Southampton via Aden, Port Said, Alexandria, & Malta. Due Southampton Nov 29
For Egypt:
2/Berks. – Lieutenant Colonels Burney, MacCracken, Major Rhodes, Captains Macdonnell, Feetham, Ready, Lieutenants Collins, Thornton, Lucas, MacDonnell, Steele, 2/Lieutenants Hemp, Sparrow, Wighton, Sawyer, Duberly, Waller, Daws, Murphy, Slaughter, 2 warrant officers and 607 men
For Malta:
1/R Dublin Fusiliers – Majors Shadforth, Rutherford, Maclear, Captains Croveand, Riccard, Lemesuries, Lieutenants Smithwick, Little, 2/Lieutenants Wodehouse, Knox, Whyte, Brown, Johnson, Hoey, French, 1 warrant officer and 671 men.
1/KRRC – 4 men
3/Warwicks – 5 men
1/Yorks. Light Infantry 2 men
For England:
RAMC – Major Nicolls and 5 men
Civil Surgeons Nankervie, Inman
APD – Lieutenant Colonel Reid, Captain O’Hara
2/Seaforths – Captain Grant
1/Leicesters – Lieutenant Robinson
4/Derbys – Captain Bernal,
2/W Yorks. – Captain Paget
AOD – Captain Bernard
1/Connaught Rangers. – Captain Sarsfield
1/H Light Infantry – Major Garland
For Aden:
RA – Lieutenant Bradbury
The Dominion will bring home from Egypt the 2/Leicestershire Regiment for Guernsey, and from Malta the 1/W Kent. Regiment for Shorncliffe
London Times, 10 Nov 02 (Monday)
p5b Note Here: General Manning appointing Major H Rattigan, Staff Officer to the Somali Field Force. Also inspection tour w/ Manning & Cobbe.
p7a Note Here: The Somaliland Operations. (update)
p7c The Ortona has left Durban for India with 1,500 troops.
The Montrose and Orotava have arrived at Bombay from Natal.
The Golconda left Cape Town for Ceylon with the 2/W Kent Regiment on Friday.
The Dunvegan Castle arrived at Southampton on Saturday with troops from the Cape.
The Orient arrived at Southampton from Queenstown and landed the remainder of the troops, 34 officers and 347 men.
London Times, 11 Nov 02 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted.
London Times, 12 Nov 02 (Wednesday)
p8c The Arundel Castle left for England Nov 5 with the following on passage home:
35/Imperial Yeomanry – Captain H Clarke, Lieutenants W H Tomkins, S Moorhouse and 134 men
34/Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants J F de Rees, G Green Price and 176 men
RGA – Captain A R Green
Civil Surgeon D W McGavig
Nursing Sister E M Halliwell
33/Imperial Yeomanry – 87 men
36/Imperial Yeomanry – 84 men
Details – 103 men
Due Southampton Nov 26
The Scot left for England Nov 5 with the following on passage home:
Staff – Brigadier General E A H Alderson
1/KOSB – Major M G Wilkinson
2/Manchesters – Captain A G Tillard, Lieutenant G P Waymer
RA – Captain H L Griffin
RGA – Major D Arbuthnot
Essex – Captains B A Warry, W A Vincent
2/H Light Infantry – Captain A J Morten, Lieutenant H S M Harris
3/H Light Infantry – Lieutenant S Beveridge
R W Kent – Captain & Quartermaster J Couch
1/ Liverpool – Lieutenant G M Dean
6/Middlesex – Lieutenant J F M Bingley
RE – Lieutenant C E Vickers
4/RB – Lieutenant R P Burrowes
4/R Dublin Fus – Major C H Tippet
R Lancashire – 2/Lieutenant A J Pott (on appointment)
ASC – Colonels H Morgan, H G Rice, Major S S Long, Captains H Cracroft, W H Barton, A Norton, F W Stringer, C E McVittie, Lieutenants R Hammersley Smith, H N Foster, H N Cadell, P R Napier, C D E Upton, E H Blamey and 134 men
AOD – Lieutenant T Rees
RAMC – Majors S H W Austin, G A T Bray, Captains W Jagger, D E Curme, Lieutenant & Quartermaster A J Chalk
Imperial Yeomanry – Captains A C Webb, J R Mitchell, Lieutenant E H B Laing, Vet Captain J H Lockwood.
Reverends R Wells, A W Dawes
Civil Veterinary Surgeons E P Argyle, A B Holland, E Ashworth
Civil Surgeons G W Milne, G J J Keigwig, G Stewart
Nursing Sister G Napier
Due Southampton Nov 22.
Note here article concerning transport service giving numbers, etc. ( shipping )
The Golconda left Natal Nov 8 for Mauritius.
The Assaye has arrived at Bombay from Natal.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 12 Nov 02
p30 The Kinfauns Castle arrived here yesterday with the following named military passengers: Lieutenant Colonel E K G Aylmer, Colonel Cantwell, Captain W H N Cantlin, Captain E S Dickin, Captains R Gordon, B R M Glossop, Leschallas, A C Northey, J van der Byl, M G E Woodman, Prowse, H D Radcliffe Lieutenants Irvine, Lang, Love, S L Paddon, A H Reynolds, N A Stebbing, C Thorburn Major A D Miller, Captain & Mrs. Page, Sergeant C J Aschdeacon, Sergeant-Major and Mrs. Lobb.
The Briton sails today for England with the following named military passengers: Colonel Borton, Lieutenant Bonverae (RN), Major & Mrs. White, Major & Mrs. Richards, Captains Deacon, H Gorle, Piggott, Toljambe, G F & Mrs. Walton, C Norrington, Miller, Lieutenants Howard, Halton, Blackett, McCombie.
London Times, 13 Nov 02 (Thursday)
p11e The Dilwara, from Southampton for the Cape, has arrived St Vincent.
London Times, 14 Nov 02 (Friday)
p9a The Ortona has left Point Natal, for Mauritius, Andaman Islands, Rangoon, Madras and Colombo with the following:
For Mauritius:
2/RB – Colonel Metcalfe
RE – 39 men
RAMC – 9 men
For Andaman Islands:
1/ Liverpool – 1 company
For Rangoon:
1/ Liverpool – Lieutenant Colonel Schletter, Major Nicholson, Captains Rawlinson, Finch, Lieutenants Owen, Prince, Vince, Hudson, 2/Lieutenants Dixon, Wilcox, 1 warrant officer and 610 men
2/E Yorks. – 50 men
Driscoll’s Scouts – Colonel Driscoll
1/Buffs. – Captain Baird and 46 men
1/R Fusiliers – Lieutenant Gubbin and 49 men
For Madras:
1/Leicester – Lieutenant Colonel Carleton, Captains Melville, Crocker, Challinor, Faichnie, Lieutenants Puckle, Grant, Davies, Miles, Arculus, 2/Lieutenants Tronson, Ferris, Hildebrand, Bomford, 1 warrant officer and 520 men
O/RHA – Lieutenant Colonel Phillpots, Major Fanshowe, Lieutenants Davidson, Stanley and 156 men
P/RHA – Captain Thompson, Lieutenant Awdry and 81 men
RAMC – Lieutenant Colonel White, Captain N Faichnie, Lieutenants E McDonnell, F G Richards, F S W Walker and 5 men
Civil Surgeons Dolby, Linnell
3/Northumberland Fusiliers – Captain Young and 1 man
1/Middlesex – Lieutenant Spence
Veterinary Dept. Lieutenant Steele
The Golconda left Point Natal Nov 8 for Colombo with the following:
2/R W Kent. – Major Mounsell, Captains Lees, Venables, Back, Beresford, Isacke, Lieutenants Lister, Tulloh, Dinwiddy, Hewitt, Case, Morris, Hibbert, Stevenson, 1 warrant officer and 619 men
RAMC – Captain E E Ellery and 5 men
Civil Surgeons Huey, Gibbon
En route for China 6 men of the 1/Derbys
London Times, 15 Nov 02 (Saturday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 17 Nov 02 (Monday)
p10f The Walmer Castle arrived Southampton Saturday with officers and 360 men from mixed corps.
The Nubia left Southampton Saturday with about 400 troops for South Africa.
The Aurania left Durban Saturday for Bombay.
London Times, 18 Nov 02 (Tuesday)
p11d The The Ionian left Natal for Bombay. The Montrose left Bombay for Natal. The Sardinia, Southampton for Cape Town left St Vincent last night.
London Times, 19 Nov 02 (Wednesday)
p10d The Briton left for England Nov 12 with the following on passage home:
2/R Munster Fusiliers – Captain G D Macpherson, Lieutenant P G Barret and 65 men
2/Northampton – 2/Lieutenant C S Lindsay
19/Hussars – Major D R Apthorp
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants F J Day, A F Wagner
4/ Liverpool – Captain W Swindlehurst
2/Life G – Captain the Hon. M B Lyon
1/Suffolk – Lieutenant E E Pearson
5/R Warwick – Captain C F Whitley-Deans-Dundas
RE – Captain P H Casgrain
RB – Major E A F Dawson
2/L N Lancs. – 2/Lieutenant R H Logan
4/Bedford – Lieutenant B Croft
6/Middlesex – Lieutenant R F C King
1/Worcester – Major C H D Cass
1/W Riding – Captain J G Whish, 2/Lieutenant W T McG Bate
3/KRRC – Captain H F F B Foljambe
2/Norfolk – Lieutenant Colonel C E Borton, Lieutenant J C Atkinson
14/Hussars – Captain D M Miller
ASC – Captain F C Norrington, Lieutenants H L Pearne, E N Kerney, Lieutenant & Quartermaster F E Wordley and 15 men
RAMC – Major J Meek, Lieutenant E C Parkes and 8 men
APD – Major G D Collings
Late Kitchener’s Fighting Scouts – Lieutenant H E Packwood
Reverend J Ryan
Civil Surgeons A A W Merrick, A A Martin, W E V Lewis, A E B Jones, W Sisam, S Forsdike, M T Male, F W Warren, K C Edwards, W E Graves
South African Irregular Corps – 51 men
M P – 97 men
43/RE – 22 men
Due Southampton 29 Nov
The Aurania and Ionian have left Durban for India with details.
The Sunda arrived at Cape Town yesterday and left for Simon’s Bay.
The Gascon arrived at Southampton yesterday with 700 officers and men
The Orcano arrived at Southampton yesterday with 400 invalids. There were 3 deaths during the voyage.
p11c LG, Nov 18. Captain the Hon. C H C Guest, 1st Dragoons, to be A D C to Brevet Colonel (Local Brigadier General) J F Burn-Murdoch, CB
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 19 Nov 02 Nothing Noted
London Times, 20 Nov 02 (Thursday)
p11a The Ionian left Point Natal Nov 15 for Bombay with the following:
2/Devon – Major Masterson
1/Dorset – Major Rosher
2/R Scots – Lieutenant Manners
6/Dragoons – 2 men
I/RHA – 2 men
18/Bengal Lancers – Captain Corbyn
Veterinary Dept. – 1 Sergeant
RAMC – Lieutenant P H Henderson and 3 men
Due Bombay 29 Nov
The Aurania left Point Natal Nov 15, with the following:
Gordon High. – Captain Macnab, 2/Lieutenants Ross, Kerr, Macmillan and 180 men
1/Dorset – Captains Lowry, Codrington, Lieutenant Hyslop and 110 men
2/Irish Rifles – Captain Massey and 69 men
2/R W Surrey – 2/Lieutenant Scott and 175 men
2/Gloucester – Captain Whylock, Lieutenants Shipway, Baker, 2/Lieutenant Craven and 415 men
2/Yorks. – 2/Lieutenant Howard and 86 men
2/Cheshire – Lieutenant Rich, 2/Lieutenant Sherringham and 51 men
1/E Lancs. – Lieutenants Hardcastle, Norton, Scrafton and 58 men
Reverends Rice, Thomas
Veterinary Dept. – LieutenantSwanston
RAMC – Majors Hind, Phipps, Brannagan, Lieutenants Roach, Dinnas
RGA – Captain Forestier-Walker
3/Hussars – 4 men
73/RFA – 2 men
1/Durham Light Infantry – 1 man
For duty on voyage:
1/Northumberland Fusiliers Captain Courson and 1 man
Civil Surgeons Parkhurst, Holroyd
RAMC – 2 men
London Times, 21 Nov 02 (Friday)
p3a Note: Dateline Dubbar Waterhole, Nov 12. Major Rattigan on inspection tour. Also Dateline Burao, Nov 14.
p5f The Sicilia arrived at Bombay yesterday morning.
London Times, 22 Nov 02 (Saturday) Nothing Noted.
London Times, 24 Nov 02 (Monday)
p7c The Scot arrived at Southampton from South Africa with about 425 troops.
London Times, 25 Nov 02 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted.
London Times, 26 Nov 02 (Wednesday)
p12f The Dominion arrived at Malta from the Cape and landed the 1/R Dublin Fusiliers
p14b The Goth left for England Nov 21 with the following on passage home:
8/Hussars – Lieutenant A C Currell
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain C J Dyke, Lieutenant C V Talbot
Civil Surgeons C S Miller, S G Gordon
Due Southampton Dec 13.
The Lake Manitoba left Point Natal Nov 23 for Bombay with the following:
1/W Yorks – 31 men
2/Somerset Light Infantry – 2/Lieutenant Foran
1/Northampton – 109 men
2/E Surrey – Lieutenant May
1/R Scots – Lieutenant Smith and 129 men
1/W Riding – 2/Lieutenant Lewis and 97 men
2/Bedford – 2/Lieutenant Ruck and 75 men
2/Connaught Rangers – 2/Lieutenant O’Sullivan and 39 men
2/Wilts. – Captain Richards and 60 men
79/RFA – 2/Lieutenant T Warren and 4 men
77/RFA – 6 men
64/RFA – 1 man
RAMC – Captains Johnson, J D Alexander
1/Gordon High. 10 men
1/Sussex – 9 men
Indian Troops – Conductor Rickets
Veterinary Dept. 4 Sergeants
Indian Medical Service – 2 warrant officers
Indian Native Forces – 94 men
Native Followers – 466 men
2/Northumberland Fusiliers – Lieutenant Bromfield (Indulgence, 2nd class)
For Duty on Voyage:
3/Middlesex – Captain Fisher
Civil Surgeons Richie, Sharp, and 6 men
En Route for:
Ceylon – 2/W Kent – 2 men
Hong-kong – 1/Derby – 2 men
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 26 Nov 02
p27 The Kinfauns Castle arrived here yesterday with the following named military passengers: Captain Dunbar Anderson.
The Kildonan Castle sails for England today with the following named military passengers: Major General Oliphant, Colonels Matthews, S Thompson, Lieutenant Colonels Kirkpatrick, G A Ashby, Captains M B Parker, Mitchell, J Robertson, Dykes, Baxter, G C Rigley, Lieutenants R H Crake, Ferguson, E Northern, P R Clifford.
London Times, 27 Nov 02 (Thursday)
p7f The Carisbrook Castle left for England Nov 19 with the following on passage home:
RA – Captain G H Riach
RE – Lieutenant Colonel J F Liverson
RHA – Captain B Atkinson
2/DG – Captain C A Escombe, Lieutenants M C Pinching, R Fernie
7/Hussars – Major R L Walter, Captain C E G Norton, Lieutenants F Henderson, J M Thomson
2/Dragoons – Captain W L Long
1/Welsh Fusiliers – Major G F Barttelot, Lieutenant C R C Hill
RB – Colonel A R Pemberton
Manchester – Captain W P Newbigging
5/Lancers – Lieutenant S S Williams
11/Hussars – Lieutenant R M York
1/Leinster – Captain G I P P O’Shee
2/R Lancs. – Captain W T Mangles
1/Derby – Major M B Phelps
3/Oxford Light Infantry – Lieutenant R S G Higgins
3/W Kent – Captain W F Tufnell
R Garrison – Captain A F Douglas
2/Devon – Lieutenant C H M Imbert-Terry
RA – Captain C F Phipps
ASC – Captain H S Buckle, Lieutenants G Chambers, H S N Wright, Lieutenant & Qm. J O G Donnelly
Imperial Yeomanry Lieutenant H F W Falkner
AOD – Lieutenant F H Phillips
Reverend S S Steuart
RAMC – Lieutenant Colonel J Lees-Hall, R H S Sawyer, Major T B Winter, Captain L Adams-Williams, Captains & Qms. E Thowless, R Adams, E Houghton, Lieutenant & Quartermaster F W Hall, Lieutenants W Riach, T White, D L Harding and 38 men
Intell. Dept. – Lieutenant C Peddie-Field
P o. W L H – Lieutenant H G McGubbin
Civil Surgeons B S O Mannsell, J Stewart, G A Herklots, R T Herron, G Elliot, D P Watson, P L Craig, A H Corley, J H Douglas, J O G McDonough, J Freeman, W Rogers, R P Marshall, G Phillips, M H Downey, P Coffey, W Elder, H L Meggitt, T,J, Wright, T R Robertson
Dental Surgeons E H Wyand, R J Green, T R Chambers
South African Irregular Corps – 50 men
Due Southampton Dec 6.
London Times, 28 Nov 02 (Friday)
p11a The Arundel Castle arrived Southampton yesterday morning with over 500 yeomanry from South Africa.
London Times, 29 Nov 02 (Saturday)
p8e The Aurania, from Durban, arrived at Bombay yesterday.
