London Times 01/01/02 (Wednesday)
p8c The hospital
ship Nubia, with usual staff, left Southampton yesterday afternoon for South
Africa .
London Times 02/01/02 (Thursday)
p8b The Orotava
left for England Dec. 23 with the
following invalids:
RE Lt.-Col.
A.G. Hunter-Weston
6/Manchester Maj.
A.H. Bayley
Nursing Sister
M. Thomas
Sick laying down,
6; convalescent, 99
Wounded laying
down, 1; convalescent, 2
With the
following on passage home:
ASC Capt.
E.L. Colquhoun
3/Welsh Capt.
D. How
2/E. Kent
Lt. R.B.M. Wood
3/Leinster 2/Lt.
J.F. Jones
3/Gloucester Capt.
W.H. Walshe
2/R. Highlanders
Lt. W.P. Nunneley
Devonshire Capt.
M.H. Grant
Reserve of
Officers Majs. W.
Sanderson, T.H.B. Forster
RGA Capt.
A.S.P. McGhee
5/Worcester Lt.-Col.
R. Holden
RFA Maj.
J.W.M. Newton
2/Gordon
High. Maj. Hon. R.F. Carnegie
1/Welsh 2/Lt.
F.G. Heath
I.Y. Capt.
R.C. Lawrance, Lts. G.A.
Buckland, T.R.G. Tyrrell
RAMC Lt.-Col.
R.H.S. Sawyer
Colonial Defence
Force Capt. C.S. Forsbrook
South African
Constabulary Capt. M.S. Adye
Civil Vet. Surgs.
H. Dyer, W.T. Olver, F.H.
Pinkett
Civil Surgs. H.C. Baker, E.C. Bailey
Nursing Sister
N. Stevens
3/R. Scots
Capt. Hon J. Campbell
Due Southampton
Jan. 11.
The Braeman
Castle left for England Dec. 26, with the following on passage home:
14/Hussars Maj.
F.R. Lawrence
1/R. Munster Fus. Capt. G.C. Bowen
6/V.B. KRRC
Col. Sir C.E.H. Vincent
London Times 03/01/02 (Friday)
p8b The Morayshire
left Albert Docks last night qith a few details and 300 remounts. She will call at Southampton for more
details and remounts.
London Times 04/01/02 (Saturday) Nothing Noted
London Times 06/01/02 (Monday)
p8a-c Note Here a
Table of Casualties for December 1901.
The Hospital ship
Dunera left for England Dec. 20, with the following invalids:
RAMC Lt.
C.S. Smith
5/Manchester Lt.
H.T.H. Harris
2/E. Yorkshire
2/Lt. B. Blood
2/Scottish
Rifles 2/Lt. G.W.R. Wilmer
1/Leicester 2/Lt.
G.D. Nash
I.Y Lts.
E.E. Dooley, E.E. White, J.S. Orr, F.G.J. Williams, W.E. Craig
1/DG Lt.
H,H, Harris
4/KRRC Lt.
G.J. Acland-Troyte
1/KRRC Lt.
R.H. Seymour
5/DG Maj.
A.R. Heneage
Vet. Dept.
Vet. Lt. W.H. Lowe
S.A.
Constabulary Lt. A.
Douglas-Pennant
2/Shropshire
L.I. Lt. J.M. Carter
2/R. Warwick
2/Lt. C.W.C. Crooke
2/Northampton Lt. E.
Knatchbull-Hugessen
1/R. Scots
Lt. T.C. Mudie
ASC 2/Lt.
W.P. Pearse
2/Devon 2/Lt.
J.E. Lewis-Lloyd
1/Yorkshire Lt.
W.B. Walker
5/R. Fus.
Capt. J.H. Davidson-Houston
Nursing Sisters
M. Stephenson, C.M. Mello
Sick laying down,
3; convalescent, 245
Wounded laying
down, 5; convalescent, 32
For Duty on
Voyage:
RAMC Maj.
R.I. Power
Civil Surgs. J.M. Crawford, J.H. Martin, G.E. Richmond,
W. Sutcliffe
Nursing Sisters
M.G. Hill, J. Creighton, M. Herring, M.
Mavius, M. Meade, W.D. Redstone
Due Southampton
Jan. 21.
The Bavarian
arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following invalids:
1/DG
Capt. H. De C.
Eastwood
9/Lancers 2/Lt.
R.S. Chadwick
GA Capt.
C.A. Ker, Lt. H.M. Close
3/W. Surrey
Lt.-Col. F.H. Fairtlough
2/Berks Capt.
D.B. Maurice, Lt. & Qm. R.C.
Harding
2/W. Kent
Capt. C.G. Pack-Beresford
1/Manchester 2/Lt.
R.C. Browne
2/Highland
L.I. 2/Lt. K.L. Buist
4/Highland
L.I. Lt. M. Rolland
3/Munster
Fus. Capt. A. Arnot
ASC 2/Lts.
J.W.H. Tyndall, C.H. Furneaux
Nursing Sisters
E.M. Beck, M.E. Howell
Sick laying down,
40; convalescent, 426
Wounded laying
down, 16; convalescent, 20
With the
following on passage home:
S.A. Mtd. Irr.
Troops Maj. W.J.E. Poole
1/R. Scots
Lt. W.K. Rollo
APO COrps Capt.
S.C. Curtis
RHA Col.
E.M. Flint, Capt. W.V. J. C.
Elwes
RFA Maj.
C.H. De Rougemont, Lt. J, Vigors
1/R. Irish Fus.
2/Lt. R.OC. Malone
Reserve of
Officers Capt. R.N. Morley
1/Northumberland
Fus. Col. C.G.C. Money
3/Northumberland
Fus. Col. St. G.C. Henry
E. Kent
Capt. A.D. Geddes
2/Shropshire
L.I. Capt. C.J. Garsia
5/A & S
Highlanders Capt. J.
Pender
Middlesex Capt.
R.J. Ross
1/Gordon
Highlanders Maj. F.W. Kerr,
Capt. R.A.N. Tytler
ASC Lt. & Qm. J.C. Woods
2/R. Highlanders
2/Lt. J. Mackenzie
2/Derby Capt.
P. Leveson Gower
I.Y. Capts.
H.A. Budder, E.W.P. Uniacke, F.C. Goulden
5/Manchester Capt.
S.W. Dixon
Colonial
Def. Force Capt. A.C. Harmsworth
Chatsfields
Scouts Capt. Chatfield
RAMC Lt.-Col.
T.P. Woodhouse
Civil Surgs. M.
Cleary, F.L. Dickson, D.
Ritchie, J. Keenan
Nursing Sisters
M.H. Bruce, M. Whiteman, G. Napier, M.
Rorke, A. Kuys
Rev. Forshaw
Civil Vet. Surgs.
F.C. Mahon, H.F. McVean, H. Scarlett.
London Times 07/01/02 (Tuesday)
p8b-d The
Ranee arrived, with troops, at Southampton yesterday morning. The following were listed:
"Q RHA Maj.
G. Humphreys, Lts. E.R. Burne, R.W. St. L.
Gethin, E.W. Furse and 86 men and 4 guns.
The Armenian left
Port Natal Jan 2 and due to arrive at
Bombay o/a Jan. 16. with the following:
2/Gordon
High. Lt.-Col. Scott, Majs. Staunton, Hunter-Blair, Capts.
Simpson, Findlay, Booth, Brown, Lts.
MacGregor, Forbes, Dick Cunyngham, Stanfield, McLean, 2/Lts. Cumine, Burn, Capt. & Qm. Anderson and 694 men.
1/Devon Majs. & Bt. Lt.-Cols. Davies, Jacson,
Capt. & Bt. Maj. Ravenshaw, Capts. Wren, Holland, Graham,
Lts. Harris, Watts, Blunt, Cunning,
Hayley, Willis, Scafe, Kane, 2/Lts. Edward-Collins, Chaplain Drake, and 916 men
RAMC Capt.
French
The Scindia left
Jan 3. for Bombay with the following:
2/Gordon
High. Maj. Wright, Lt. Maitland,
2/Lts. Cookson, Bruce, Huggins
1/Devon Lt.
Twiss, 2/lts. Young, Hext,
Mills, Wrey
2/Suffolk 2/Lt.
Massy
Vet. Surg.
Capts. Tatam, Harris
RGA Lts.
R. Hoskyn, H.C. Reeves
Note Here New
Service Dress Regs. for the Army
London Times 08/01/02 (Wednesday)
p3a Dateline Durban,
Jan. 6. 300 Boer prisoners arrived here yesterday and 750 more are
expected to-day. They will sail by the
Orient for St. Helena.
p8c The
Carisbrooke Castle left for England Jan.
2, with the following on passage
home:
Rifle
Brigade Maj. S.C. Long
R. Lancaster
Maj. F.M. Carleton
S. Lancashire
Capt. A. Solly Flood
Kimberley
Regt. Capt. E.T. Humphrys
R. Scots Fus.
Maj. A.W. Thorneycroft
7/DG 2/Lt.
J. Greene
Due Southampton
Jan. 18.
The Tagus left
Southampton yesterday afternoon. She
embarked a total of 28 officers and 706 men.
Principal drafts being:
M.I. 136 men
4/R. Dublin Fus.
135 men
Maj. H.
Kirk, 2/dg in command, Lt. A.C.
Seeds, RAMC, in medical charge. The
ship will call at Queenstown for 19 officers and 725 men.
Note Big
Obit. here for Bt. Maj.
J.M. Vallentin.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
08/01/02
p10 The Canada
sailed Friday for England with the following named military passengers: Col.
Cavaye.
The Saxon arrived
here Tuesday with the following named military passengers: Col. Viscount Downe.
p19 The Kildonan
Castle sails this afternoon for Southampton
with the following named military passengers: Maj. Bethune, Maj. D.R.
Hamilton, Maj. Jones, Lt. S. Henry, R.N.R., Capt. & Mrs Clegg & son,
Lt. Dalvannie.
London Times 09/01/02 (Thursday)
p8b The Mohawk
left for England Jan. 1 with the
following invalids:
Sick Laying down,
8; convalescent, 437
Wounded
convalescent, 23
With the
following on passage home:
ASC Maj.
A. Phelps
R. Dublin Fus.
Lt. & Qm. J. Ward
7/R. Fus.
Lt. H.G. Grist
1/Leicester
(Late) Maj. R.L. Sandwith
1/R. Irish Rifles 2/Lt. F.H. Barton
R. Irish
Capt. E.M. Panter Downes
2/Lincoln Capt. & Qm. W.J. Conway
2/ Berkshire Lt.
W.B. Thornton
BSAP Maj.
H. Hopper
R.M. L.I. Capt.
J.A.M.A. Clark
Lancashire
Mil. Arty. Capt. S. Bingham
R. Canadian Arty. Capt. H.J. Morgan
Civil Surg. H.A. Loeser
Civ. Vet.
Surgs. J.T. King, J.J.
OConnor, A. Frank, E.J. Willgans, E.J.
Wadley
Nursing Sisters
M.S. Milne, E. Johnson, F.H. Barry
Due Southampton
Jan. 23.
The Canada left for
England Jan. 3 with the following
invalids:
16/Lancers 2/Lt.
H. Lewis
17/Lancers Lt. & Qm. C. Clarke
Staff Col.
W.F. Cavaye
RFA Lt.-Col.
W.H. Williams
RE Maj.
G.F. Leverson
4/Norfolk Lt.
G.G. Lucas
1/Lancaster
Capt. L.C.B. Hamber
4/Essex Capt.
H. De B. F.
Stephens-Townshend
2/Berkshire Maj.
G.D.R. Williams
2/Seaforth
High. Lt. R.L.A. Capmbell
1/Connaught
Rangers Capt. T.C.H. Raven, Lt. F.K. Pomeroy
I.Y. Lts.
G.F. Wallace, G.C. Ash, A.M. Trevor Roper, G. Payne
Reserve of
Officers Maj. the Hon.
L.B. Byng
Sick laying down,
37; convalescent, 258
Wounded laying
down, 10; convalescent, 5.
With the
following on passage home:
Staff Brig.-Gen. R.G. Broadwood, Lt. the
Hon. R.A. Ward
5/DG Lt. & Qm. C.H. Farbrother
2/Dublin
Fus. Bt. Lt.-Col. F.P. English
2/Hampshire 2/Lt.
R.D.C. McLeod
2/R. Lancaster
Capt. R.C. Parker
3/Middlesex Capt.
C.S.D. Fisher
1/Yorkshire 2/Lt.
S.D. Massy
Reserve of
Officers Capt. F.C.R. Parry
4/Munster
Fus. Capt. M.W. Hawtrey
ASC Maj.
G.H. Cardew
15/Hussars 2/Lt.
O.T.D. Osmond-Williams
1/Leinster 2/Lt.
G.B.C. Irvine
RM Arty. Capt.
G.R. Poole
RAMC Capt.
S.H. Withers
Scottish
Horse Capt. G.V. Watson
Army Pay
Dept. Col. R.M. Ireland
Rev. J.A. Earley
Civ. Vet.
Surgs. C. Goundry, J.
Forrest
Civ. Surgs.
F.K. Kerr, M. Rust, R.W.
Mulloch, W.F.C. McCarthy Morrogh
Nursing Sisters
M.D. Knapp, E.C. Blakiston, A.M.C. Clarke
Due Southampton
Jan. 20.
The Syria left
Southampton yesterday with 34 officers and 1,095 men from various regiments.
The Honorius arrived
at Southampton from London yesterday, embarked 250 remounts and saild for South
Africa .
London Times 10/01/02 (Friday)
p8b & c The
Orcana has left Port Natal for England with the following invalids:
RFA Capt.
H.A. Lake
I.Y. 2/Lt. G.
Smith
1/KSOB Capt.
D.D. Gunn
2/E. Kent
2/Lt. E.G.F.L. Gould
AOD Capt.
R.S. Hamilton
2/RB Maj.
A.H.W. Lowndes
1/W. Riding
Maj. H.D. Thorold
1/Derby Capt.
R.J.F. Taylor
2/Duke of Cornwalls
L.I. Capt. T.R. Stokoe
APD Lt.-Col.
J.C.S. Irving
RHA Maj.
C.E. Hill
4/KRRC Lts.
T.G. Dalby, R.E. Crichton
2/Manchester 2/Lt.
W.R. Tylden-Wright
1/R. Scots
2/Lt. E.C. Hill-Whitson
4/R. Warwickshire 2/Lt. R.W. Fox
2/Lincolnshire Lt. C.G. Lyall
S. Australian M.I. Lt. Fish
Army Med. Staff, RAMC
Capts. E.T. Inkson, A.F.
Heaton, Lt. & Qm. T.F. Brake
Civ. Surgs.
J.W. Greenwood, Macaulay, roberts, Brodrick
Nursing Sisters
Grosvenor, Hayden, West, Whiley, Gifford
Due Southampton
31 Jan.
The Tagus arrived
at Queenstown on Wednesday night and yesterday embarked 19 officers and 663 men
for a total of 55 officers and 1,326 men.
She sailed at 4 p.m. for South Africa .
London Times 11/01/02 (Saturday)
p6e The Honorius
left Queenstown yesterday with 546 remounts for South Africa .
London Times 13/01/02 (Monday)
p10a The Orotava
arrived at Southampton Saturday morning with the following invalids:
RE Lt.-Col.
A.G. Hunter-Weston
6/Manchester Maj.
A.H. Bayley
Nursing Sister
M. Thomas
Sick laying down,
6; convalescent, 99
Wounded laying
down, 1; convalescent, 2
With the
following on passage home:
ASC Capt.
E.L. Colquhoun
3/Welsh Capt.
D. How
2/E. Kent
Lt. R.B.M. Wood
3/Leinster 2/Lt.
J.F. Jones
3/Gloucester Capt.
W.H. Walshe
2/R. Highlanders
Lt. W.P. Nunneley
Devonshire Capt.
M.H. Grant
Reserve of
Officers Majs. W.
Sanderson, T.H.B. Forster
RGA Capt.
A.S.P. McGhee
5/Worcester Lt.-Col.
R. Holden
RFA Maj.
J.W.M. Newton
2/Gordon
High. Maj. Hon. R.F. Carnegie
1/Welsh 2/Lt.
F.G. Heath
I.Y. Capt.
R.C. Lawrance, Lts. G.A.
Buckland, T.R.G. Tyrrell
RAMC Lt.-Col.
R.H.S. Sawyer
Colonial Defence
Force Capt. C.S. Forsbrook
South African
Constabulary Capt. M.S. Adye
Civil Vet. Surgs.
H. Dyer, W.T. Olver, F.H.
Pinkett
Civil Surgs. H.C. Baker, E.C. Bailey
Nursing Sister
N. Stevens
3/R. Scots
Capt. Hon J. Campbell
The Britannic
sails on Saturday (?) afternoon with 30
officers, 22 nurses for the Tvl.
concentration camps, and 625 men.
She will call at Gibralter to embark 178 men of the 2/Seaforths, and 124
men of the 1/Leicesters. Lt.-Col. Jameson, S.H., in command.
London Times 14/01/02 (Tuesday)
p8c The South
Australia left Albert Docks for South Africa with details of Scottish Horse and
Worcestershire Y. and 270
remounts. She will call at Queenstown
for an additional 270 horses.
London Times 15/01/02 (Wednesday)
p5a & b
Dateline Halifax, N.S., Jan.
14. The Manhattan sailed this
afternoon for South Africa with 470
officers and men of the Canadian Mounted Rifles.
p10b The Kildonan
Castle left for England Jan. 8 with the following on passage home:
Staff Maj.
Gen. C.D. Cooper
2/Gordon H. Maj.
H.A. Bethune
Remount
Dept. Maj. R.W.W. Jones, Lt. S. Galvayne
RAMC Maj.
D.R. Hamilton
Dur Southampton
Jan 24.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
15/01/02
p1 Dateline
Durban, Jan. 7. The Orient is to take
1,000 Boer POW from the Roslin Castle and then sail for St. Helena.
Dateline Durban,
Jan. 6. The City of Vienna and the
St. Andrew have arrived here with troops from India.
p10 During 1901,
130 sailing vessels and 596 steamers arrived at Algoa Bay. Interesting!
Another interesting - To the present 143,050 horses and
mules have been shipped for South Africa from New Orleans, value of 13,483,052
U.S. Dollars or 2, 808,969 British Pounds, plus the cost of the feed being
902,618 U.S.D.
London Times 16/01/02 (Thursday)
p11c The Britannic
arrived at Gibralter yesterday, embarked 7 officers and 442 men, transshipped
from the City of Venice, and sailed for the Cape.
The Tintagel
Castle left for England Monday with the
following on passage home:
3/Lancaster Col.
B.N. North, Lt.-Col. F.E.
Fitzherbert, Capts. C.J. Daniel, R.N.
De la Bere, G.D. Timmis, J. Challenor,
F.S. Jackson, Lts. F.H. Deakin, A.G.
Howard, 2/Lts. M. Cottrell Dormer, J. Black, Lt. & Qm. T.
Batchelor and 436 men.
ASC Lt. & Riding Master T.J. Kearns
Civil Surg. A.H. Watts
Civil Vet. Surgs.
R. Wilson, M.I. Stevenson,
W.M. Reid
Due Southampton
Feb. 2.
London Times 17/01/02 (Friday)
p9a & b The
Bavarian left Southampton yesterday afternoon with the following:
CG 400 officers and men.
GG no number
given
4/Somersetshire
L.I. 56 men
5/Lancashire
Fus. 149 men
4/Bedfordshire 47 men
5/Manchester 126 men
Details
Total of 40
officers and nearly 2,000 men
London Times 18/01/02 (Saturday)
p7b Dateline
Bermuda, Jan. 17. The Montrose has arrived here bringing
1,234 Boer prisoners and 85 men of the RA.
5 deaths of prisoners on voyage and Dr.
Trevor died of dysentery.
p12d-f Note
Here: LG. Kitcheners despatch with M.I.D. Note also here. M.I.D. here for Capt. H.
de C. Eastwood, 1/DG
London Times 20/01/02 (Monday)
p6c, d & e The
Carisbrooke Castle arrived at Southampton Saturday afternoon with the
following:
Rifle
Brigade Maj. S.C. Long
R. Lancaster
Maj. F.M. Carleton
S. Lancashire
Capt. A. Solly Flood
Kimberley
Regt. Capt. E.T. Humphrys
R. Scots Fus.
Maj. A.W. Thorneycroft
7/DG 2/Lt.
J. Greene
The Avondale
Castle left Southampton yesterday morning for sa. She carried out a party of school teachers.
The Doune Castle
left Southampton yesterday morning with 200 South African Constabulary.
The Armenian has
arrived at Bombay from South Africa with the 1/Devonshire and the 2. Gordon
Highlanders.
London Times 21/01/02 (Tuesday)
p11b The Dunera
arrived at Plymouth yesterday, landed some and continued to Southampton.
The following were listed:
RAMC Lt.
C.S. Smith
5/Manchester Lt.
H.T.H. Harris
2/E. Yorkshire
2/Lt. B. Blood
2/Scottish
Rifles 2/Lt. G.W.R. Wilmer
1/Leicester 2/Lt.
G.D. Nash
I.Y Lts.
E.E. Dooley, E.E. White, J.S. Orr, F.G.J. Williams, W.E. Craig
1/DG Lt.
H,H, Harris
4/KRRC Lt.
G.J. Acland-Troyte
1/KRRC Lt.
R.H. Seymour
5/DG Maj.
A.R. Heneage
Vet. Dept.
Vet. Lt. W.H. Lowe
S.A.
Constabulary Lt. A.
Douglas-Pennant
2/Shropshire L.I. Lt.
J.M. Carter
2/R. Warwick
2/Lt. C.W.C. Crooke
2/Northampton Lt. E.
Knatchbull-Hugessen
1/R. Scots
Lt. T.C. Mudie
ASC 2/Lt.
W.P. Pearse
2/Devon 2/Lt.
J.E. Lewis-Lloyd
1/Yorkshire Lt.
W.B. Walker
5/R. Fus.
Capt. J.H. Davidson-Houston
Nursing Sisters
M. Stephenson, C.M. Mello
Sick laying down,
3; convalescent, 245
Wounded laying
down, 5; convalescent, 32
For Duty on
Voyage:
RAMC Maj.
R.I. Power
Civil Surgs. J.M. Crawford, J.H. Martin, G.E. Richmond,
W. Sutcliffe
Nursing Sisters
M.G. Hill, J. Creighton, M. Herring, M.
Mavius, M. Meade, W.D. Redstone
285 men.
London Times 22/01/02 (Wednesday)
p11b & c The
Canada arrived at Southampton yesterday . The following were listed:
16/Lancers 2/Lt.
H. Lewis
17/Lancers Lt. & Qm. C. Clarke
Staff Col.
W.F. Cavaye
RFA Lt.-Col.
W.H. Williams
RE Maj.
G.F. Leverson
4/Norfolk Lt.
G.G. Lucas
1/Lancaster
Capt. L.C.B. Hamber
4/Essex Capt.
H. De B. F.
Stephens-Townshend
2/Berkshire Maj.
G.D.R. Williams
2/Seaforth
High. Lt. R.L.A. Capmbell
1/Connaught
Rangers Capt. T.C.H. Raven, Lt. F.K. Pomeroy
I.Y. Lts.
G.F. Wallace, G.C. Ash, A.M. Trevor Roper, G. Payne
Reserve of
Officers Maj. the Hon.
L.B. Byng
With the
following on passage home:
Staff Brig.-Gen. R.G. Broadwood, Lt. the
Hon. R.A. Ward
5/DG Lt. & Qm. C.H. Farbrother
2/Dublin
Fus. Bt. Lt.-Col. F.P. English
2/Hampshire 2/Lt.
R.D.C. McLeod
2/R. Lancaster
Capt. R.C. Parker
3/Middlesex Capt.
C.S.D. Fisher
1/Yorkshire 2/Lt.
S.D. Massy
Reserve of
Officers Capt. F.C.R. Parry
4/Munster
Fus. Capt. M.W. Hawtrey
ASC Maj.
G.H. Cardew
15/Hussars 2/Lt.
O.T.D. Osmond-Williams
1/Leinster 2/Lt.
G.B.C. Irvine
RM Arty. Capt.
G.R. Poole
RAMC Capt.
S.H. Withers
Scottish
Horse Capt. G.V. Watson
Army Pay
Dept. Col. R.M. Ireland
Rev. J.A. Earley
Civ. Vet.
Surgs. C. Goundry, J.
Forrest
Civ. Surgs.
F.K. Kerr, M. Rust, R.W.
Mulloch, W.F.C. McCarthy Morrogh
Nursing Sisters
M.D. Knapp, E.C. Blakiston, A.M.C. Clarke
753 men
Cape Times Weekly Edition
22/01/02
p24 Dateline
London, Jan. 15. The Manhattan has
sailed from Halifax with 470 Canadian M.R. for South Africa .
Dateline London,
Jan. 17. The Bavarian sailed
yesterday for South Africa with 40 officers and 2,000 men including the Guards
Brigade.
Dateline London,
Jan. 20. Enrollment in the National
Scouts has reached 2,000 burghers.
London Times 23/01/02 (Thursday)
p8b The Orient
left Cape Town for St. Helena, Jan. 17 with the following:
Staff Col. A.J. Price
3/E. Kent Capt. L.E.L. Triscott, Lts. H.S. Hardy,
H.D. Hirst, and 100 men.
14th Co. RGA Capt. R.H. Galwey, Lts. F.S. Watson, F.W.
Barron, C.F.G. Page, and 81 men
RAMC Lt. M.H. Babington, Civil Surg. M.H.
Biddell, and 7 men
Indian Staff
Corps Maj. O.B.S.F. Shore
The Saxon left
for England Jan. 15 with the following on passage home:
2/Wiltshire Capt. A.H.H. Wilson
I.Y. Maj. Viscount Dungarvan
Cape Town
Highlanders Capt. W.D. Hare.
Due Southampton
Jan. 31.
London Times 24/01/02 (Friday)
p9a & b The
Arundel Castle left Cape Town for St.
Helena, Jan. 21 with the following:
3/E. Kent Col. T.F. Brinckman, Maj. R. Bayard, Capt.
G.B.W. Walker, Lt. C.W. Blackall, 2/Lts. W.N. Wells, C.M. Bentley, Capt. &
Qm. H.C. Cumber and 279 men.
3/Irish Lt. A. de T. Mouillott
4/Yorkshire 2/Lt. L.H.F. Wisden
The Oratava left
Southampton in the afternoon with 600
men of the 4/Liverpool Regt., 573 men of the 3/Cheshire Regt., 86 men of the
3/R. Sussex Regt., 99 men of the RAMC and details.
London Times 25/01/02 (Saturday)
p13b The Kildonan
Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following on passage home:
Staff Maj.
Gen. C.D. Cooper
2/Gordon H. Maj.
H.A. Bethune
Remount
Dept. Maj. R.W.W. Jones, Lt. S. Galvayne
RAMC Maj.
D.R. Hamilton
The Mohawk
arrived at Southampton last night with 463 invalids and with the following on
passage home:
ASC Maj.
A. Phelps
R. Dublin Fus.
Lt. & Qm. J. Ward
7/R. Fus.
Lt. H.G. Grist
1/Leicester
(Late) Maj. R.L. Sandwith
1/R. Irish Rifles 2/Lt. F.H. Barton
R. Irish
Capt. E.M. Panter Downes
2/Lincoln Capt. & Qm. W.J. Conway
2/ Berkshire Lt.
W.B. Thornton
BSAP Maj.
H. Hopper
RAMC Capt. J.W. Jennings
R.M. L.I. Capt.
J.A.M.A. Clark
Lancashire
Mil. Arty. Capt. S. Bingham
R. Canadian Arty. Capt. H.J. Morgan
Civil Surg. H.A. Loeser
Civ. Vet.
Surgs. J.T. King, J.J.
OConnor, A. Frank, E.J. Willgans, E.J.
Wadley
Nursing Sisters
M.S. Milne, E. Johnson, F.H. Barry
The Roslin Castle
has left Cape Town for England with Lt.-Col. Kilkelly, RAMC, GG
, accompained by medical officers, nursing sisters and orderlies of the
Elandsfontein I.Y. Hospital staff.
London Times 27/01/02 (Monday)
p10a The Dunottar
Castle sailed from Southampton Saturday with a detachment of 51 Electrical
Engineer Vol. of RE. Including Lt. J.H.
Stubbs in command.
London Times 28/01/02 (Tuesday)
p3a Dateline St.
Helena, Jan. 27. The Orient has
arrived here with 1,050 prisoners and 103 officers and men of the 3/E. Kent
Regt.
p9b The Ontarian
left Royal Albert Docks last night with 3 officers, a few details and 275
remounts. She will call at Southampton and Queenstown for 275 additional
remounts.
London Times 29/01/02 (Wednesday)
p5a Dateline
Halifax, Jan. 28. The Victorian
sailed at 2 oclock to-day for Cape Town with
A, B, & C Squadrons of Canadian M.I.
p11c The Kinfauns
Castle left for England Jan. 22 with the following on passage home:
I.Y. Maj.-Gen. Chesham, Capt. H.R. Darley
The Roslin Castle
left for England Jan. 23 with the following invalids:
2/E. Kent Capt. F.A.C. Hole
2/Cheshire Lt. C.C. Redfern
1/Welsh Fus. Capt. G.E. Rickman
1/Border Maj. W.J. Ferguson-Davie
1/Essex Lt. S.O. Robinson
2/Vol. Bn.
Cheshire Lt. E.D. Dickson
W. Yorkshire Lt. P.S. Fryer
RAMC Majs. M.L. Hearn, H.P. Birch
2/Shropshire
L.I. Lt. E.A. Underwood
Sick laying down,
3; sick convalescent, 439
Wounded
convalescent, 11
With the
following on passage home:
GG Surg. Lt.-Col. C.R. Kilkelly, C.M.G.
2/DG 2/Lt. E.N. Banks
I.Y. Maj. O.N. Segrave
1/E. Kent 2/Lt. G. Lee
6/R. Fus. 2/Lt. A.L. Thomson
1/Devonshire Capt. N.Z. Emerson
3/Devonshire Lt. R.J. Scarbrough
5/I. Fus. Lt. B.S. Johnson
1/Manchester Capt. H. Fisher
Reserve of
Officers Capt. F.G. Hughes
Indian Stagg
Corps Capt. J.A. Bliss
Remount
Dept. Capt. W.G. Dixon
R.M. L.I. Maj. F. White
ASC Capts. P.C. Scott, T. Doherty
RAMC Lt. & Qm. R.O. Roberts
South African
Constabulary Lt. J.C. Oland
Marshalls
Horse Lt. N. Lewin
Scottish
Horse Lt. A.T. Wardrop
Civil Surgs. H.J. Godwin, J.L. Allen, H.S. Maxwell
Civil Vet.
Surgs. G. McBurney, J.A. Duff, C.J.
Hurkley, R.G. Thompson, A. Leather
Nursing
Sisters A.M. Harrison, C. Harris,
E.C.O. Leggatt, K.E. Nisbet, T.H. Jones
I.Y.
Hospital Mr. S.C. Willis
Due Southampton
Feb. 13.
The Ontarian
arrived at Southampton yesterday morning, shipped 275 horses and sailed for
Queenstown
Cape Times Weekly Edition
29/01/02
p10 The Waikatan
has sailed for Australia with Capt. & Lt. Geoghegan on board.
p24 Dateline
London, Jan. 23. The Orotava saild
for South Africa today with 1,500 troops for South Africa . Col. Sir. James
Willcocks in command.
Dateline London,
Jan. 25. The Armenian has sailed from
Bombay for South Africa with 2/R. Innis. Fus., and 150 Oxfordshire L.I. on
board.
London Times 30/01/02 (Thursday) Nothing Noted
London Times 31/01/02 (Friday)
p6b & c The
Plassy left for England Jan. 23 with the following invalids:
6/DG Lt.-Col. A.C. Hamilton
6/Dragoons 2/Lt. R.G.D. OCallaghan
16/Lancers Maj. H. de la P. Gough, 2/Lt. R.A. Reddie
RA Lt.-Col. H.J. Du Cane
RFA Lt. R.G. Maturin
RE 2/Lt. C. Hordern
I.Y. Capt. A.J.P. Annesley, Lt. L.W. Armstrong
3/Yorkshire Capt. H. de M. Leathes
3/S. Wales
Borderers 2/Lt. G.L. Sparrow
2/Gloucester Maj. H.D.A.P. Taylor, Lt. & Qm. E.
Murray
3/W. Riding Col. A.K. Wyllie
2/Black
Watch Lt. L.P. Evans
6/Middlesex Capt. P.H. Graves
4/N.
Staffordshire Capt. D.G.O. Saunders
Davies
1/Highland
L.I. Maj. E.A.C. Garland
South African
Constabulary Capt. the Hon. G.O.
Cadogan
Sick laying down
, 70; sick convalescent, 379
Wounded laying
down, 28; wounded convalescent, 10
With the
following on passage home:
Reserve of
Officers Majs. A.L.G. Gould, A.G.
Duberley, Lt. E.D.H. Daly
5/Lancers Col. H.J. Scobell
Staff Col. G.F.R. Henderson, C.B.
RA Maj. G.H.W. Nicholson
RFA Maj. G.R.T. Rundle, Capt. W.D. Cochrane
Cork Arty. Capt. H. Dewhurst
Donegal
Arty. Capt. J.S. Dewhurst
I.Y. Capts. H.B. Towse, J.A. Liebmann, Lts.
L.W. Palk, H.R. Williams
3/Manchester 2/Lt. H.N. Colan
3/R. Irish Capt. J.O. Johnson
4/Lincolnshire Lt. H.B. Cooke
R. Dublin
Fus. Capt. W.H.A. Croker
Leicestershire Capt. H.S.
Logan
1/R. Fus. Lt.-Col. E.J. Cooper
3/Essex Capt. C.M. Wheatley
2/W. Kent Capt. M.P. Buckle
2/E. Kent Capt. & Qm. G. Boon
Berkshire Capt. W. Clegg
4/Northumberland
Fus. Lt. & Qm. J.H.M. Steele
RAMC Lt.-Col. H.W. Murray, Maj. J.J. Russell
Mennes
Scouts Lts. C.H.D. Brooke, H.B.
Bradford
Imp. L.H. Vet.-Lt. J. ODonoghue
P.o.W. L.H. Lts. H.C. Thompson, O.T. Evans
Brabants
Horse Capt. H. Walker, Lt. F.W.
Houseman
Bushveldt
Car. Lt. H.T. Bright
Intelligence
Dept. Mr. Diespecker
Civil Surg. M.P.
Cooke
Revs. H.B. Hunter, A.T. Wirgman
Civil Vet.
Surgs. E.R. Edwards, E. Crossley
Nursing Sisters
G.E. Saunder, J. Butler, J.C. Child, M.A. Bindlors
Due Southampton
Feb. 12
The hospital ship
Orcana arrived at Southampton yesterday with 182 invalids from Port Natal. The
following were listed:
RFA Capt.
H.A. Lake
I.Y. 2/Lt. G.
Smith
1/KSOB Capt.
D.D. Gunn
2/E. Kent
2/Lt. E.G.F.L. Gould
AOD Capt.
R.S. Hamilton
2/RB Maj.
A.H.W. Lowndes
1/W. Riding
Maj. H.D. Thorold
1/Derby Capt.
R.J.F. Taylor
2/Duke of
Cornwalls L.I. Capt. T.R. Stokoe
APD Lt.-Col.
J.C.S. Irving
RHA Maj.
C.E. Hill
4/KRRC Lts.
T.G. Dalby, R.E. Crichton
2/Manchester 2/Lt.
W.R. Tylden-Wright
1/R. Scots
2/Lt. E.C. Hill-Whitson
4/R. Warwickshire 2/Lt. R.W. Fox
2/Lincolnshire Lt. C.G. Lyall
S. Australian M.I. Lt. Fish
Army Med. Staff, RAMC
Capts. E.T. Inkson, A.F.
Heaton, Lt. & Qm. T.F. Brake
Civ. Surgs.
J.W. Greenwood, Macaulay, Roberts, Brodrick
Nursing Sisters
Grosvenor, Hayden, West, Whiley, Gifford
The Ontarian left
Queenstown yesterday with 521 horses, 122 were embarked at Queenstown.
London Times 01/02/02 (Saturday)
p12c & d The
Norman left for England Jan. 30 with the following:
2/Dublin
Fus. Maj. C.F. Romer
4/Welsh Fus. Lt. F.G. Waddington
3/N.
Lancashire Maj. W. Harrison
RA Maj. A.S. de Winton
2/GG Capt. W.Murray-Threipland
BSAP Col. C. Harding
Due Southampton
Feb. 15
The Canada is due
to sail to-day from Southampton with the 3/A & S Highlanders who number 25
officers and 880 men
London Times 03/02/02 (Monday)
p10a The Canada
embarked at Southampton Saturday nearly 2,000 officers and men for South
Africa. They included the following:
4/Durham
L.I.
3/A & S
Highlanders 32 officers and 796 men
5/Rifle
Brigade 1 officer and 36 men
Maj.-Gen. W.
Kitchener
10/Hussars Lt.-Col. Alexander
Col. the Duke of
Montrose
London Times 04/02/02 (Tuesday)
p9b & c The
Dunera sailed from Southampton with the following:
Army P.O.
Corps 40 men
RAMC Lt. Stock and 100 men
I.Y. A draft
24 Nurses for the
concentration camps
Details.
The Kumara left
Royal Albert Docks last night for South Africa with 3 officers, details, and
275 remounts. She will call at Southampton and Queenstown for further details
and 275 additional horses.
Note Here: A
chart from Parliamentary paper # Cd.884, issued yesterday giving a return of
troops and horses embarked for South Africa 1 Jan. 1900 to 31 Dec . 1901.
London Times 05/02/02 (Wednesday)
p6b & c The
Sicilia left Port Natal for Aden on Jan. 29 with the following:
2/R. Dublin
Fus Lt.-Col. H.T. Hicks, C.B., Maj.
S.G. Bird, D.S.O., Capt. & Bt. Maj. E. Fetherstonhaugh, Capts. M. Lowndes,
H.W. Higginson, G.N. Cory, D.S.O., Lts. C. Garvice, D.S.O., L.F. Renny, J. McD.
Haskard, A.H.D. Britton, A. De B.W.W. Bradford, 2/Lts. A.W. Newton, E. St. G.
Smith, R.F.B. Knox, B. Maclear, J.P.B. Robinson, E.F.E. Seymour, H. St. G. S.
Scott, J.P. Tredennick, Lt. & Qm. J. Burke and 598 men
RAMC 3 men
The Tintagel
Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the 3/Kings Own. The
following were listed:
3/Lancaster Col.
B.N. North, C.B., Lt.-Col. F.E. Fitzherbert, D.S.O., Maj. &
Adj. C.J. Daniel, D.S.O., Capts. R.N. De
la Bere, G.D. Timmis, J. Challenor,
F.S. Jackson, Lts. F.H. Deakin, A.G.
Howard, 2/Lts. M. Cottrell-Dormer, J. Black, Lt. & Qm. T.
Batchelor and 436 men.
ASC Lt. & Riding Master T.J. Kearns
Civil Surg. A.H. Watts
Civil Vet. Surgs.
R. Wilson, M.I. Stevenson,
W.M. Reid
Cape Times Weekly Edition
05/02/02
p1 Dateline
Durban, Jan. 29. The Sicilia sailed
for Aden today with 21 officers and 560 men of 2/Dublin Fus.
p21 The Briton
arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers:
Col. H. Grenfel ( Jameson and Rhodes also on board.) Capt. S.H. Palmer (for
Algoa Bay)
p24 Dateline
London, Jan. 30. The Surrey has
sailed from Wellington , N.Z. with 500 N.Z. Contingent for South Africa .
p25 Dateline
London, Feb. 02. The Mount Royal has
left New Orleans with 1,100 horses for South Africa .
London Times 06/02/02 (Thursday)
p10b The Pembroke
Castle left for England Jan. 31 with the following on passage home:
5/R. Dublin
Fus. Lt.-Col. H.T. Finlay, Majs. Sir
F.W. Shaw, D.S.O., R.A. Hartley, P. La Touche, W.B. Davidson-Houston, Capt.
& Adj. R.S. Gage, Capts. A.D. Kirkpatrick, S.A. Jones, W.C. Roper-Caldbeck,
L.N. Murphy, Lts. F.W. OCarrol, G.W. Willock, H. Emerson, 2/Lts. W.B. Cameron,
H.J. Kerr, C.R. Barton, Capt. & Qm. R. Baker and 313 men. Will land the
5/R.D.F. at Queenstown.
The rest for
Southampton on passage home:
4/Lancashire
Fus Capt. C.E. Wilson
I.Y. Lt.-Col. H.H. Stewart, Lt. C. Rowan
Suffolk Mil.
Arty. Lt. R.D. Kirby
1/Derbyshire Lt. J.E. Hext
Cornwall &
Devon Miners Arty. Capt. R.H.
Thompson
3/York &
Lancaster Lt. C.A. Chaytor
Reserve of
Officers Capts. F.H. Lucy, A.B. Boyd
Wilson, E.W. Clark, Lt. G.J. Metcalf
1/Munster
Fus. Lt. C.R. Hall
12/Lancers Capt. M.H. Tristram
1/DG 2/Lt. G.R.H. Cheape
3/N.S.W.
Bushmen Rev. H.C. Forman
Civil Surg. H.
Leach
Civil Vet.
Surg. J. Baxter
3/R.
Labcaster 61 men
Due Queenstown, Feb. 21, Southampton Feb.
22.
The Kumasa
arrived at Southampton from London yesterday morning, embarked 210 remounts and
saild for South Africa .
London Times 07/02/02 (Friday) Nothing Noted.
London Times 08/02/02 (Saturday)
p13b & c Note
Here. Table of Casualties for Month of January 1902 and totals.
The Mohawk left
Tilbury Docks yesterday afternoon for South Africa with the following:
20 officers and
590 men for the 16, 17, 18, 19 Cos. Mtd. Inf. and drafts for Scottish Rifles,
E. Kent, and Wiltshire.
25 officers and
396 men for other drafts
some remounts.
London Times 10/02/02 (Monday)
p10c The Montrose
arrived at Bermuda, Jan. 16 with 1,234 Boer Prisoners.
400 men of the
26/I.Y. embarked in the Braemar Castle at Southampton for South Africa ,
Saturday and sailed that afternoon.
London Times 11/02/02 (Tuesday)
p11b The Dunvegan
Castle lfe, Feb. 5 with the following on passage home:
2/Middlesex Maj. N.W. Barnardiston
1/R. Scots 2/Lt. F.C. Bannatyne
16/Lancers Lt. G. Hutton-Riddell
3/Welsh Lt.-Col. W. Watts
South African
Mtd. Irr. Force Capt. R. Burns Begg
Due Southampton
Feb. 21.
The Dilwara left
Royal Albert Docks yesterday with a few details. She sails for Southampton
where she will embark 350 officers and men of the Yorkshire Mil.
London Times 12/02/02 (Wednesday)
p10c The City of
Vienna left Bombay yesterday with 7 officers and 1,050 men, drafts, for South
Africa .
The Beacon Grange
left Royal Albert Docks yesterday with 4 officers, a few details, and 340
remounts. She will call at Southampton and Queenstown for an additional 160
remounts.
The Roslin Castle
arrived at Southampton yesterday with upwards of 800 officers and men on board.
The following were listed:
2/E. Kent Capt. F.A.C. Hole
2/Cheshire Lt. C.C. Redfern
1/Welsh Fus. Capt. G.E. Rickman
1/Border Maj. W.J. Ferguson-Davie
1/Essex Lt. S.O. Robinson
2/Vol. Bn.
Cheshire Lt. E.D. Dickson
W. Yorkshire Lt. P.S. Fryer
RAMC Majs. M.L. Hearn, H.P. Birch
2/Shropshire
L.I. Lt. E.A. Underwood
GG Surg. Lt.-Col. C.R. Kilkelly, C.M.G.
2/DG 2/Lt. E.N. Banks
I.Y. Maj. O.N. Segrave
1/E. Kent 2/Lt. G. Lee
6/R. Fus. 2/Lt. A.L. Thomson
1/Devonshire Capt. N.Z. Emerson
3/Devonshire Lt. R.J. Scarbrough
5/I. Fus. Lt. B.S. Johnson
1/Manchester Capt. H. Fisher
Reserve of
Officers Capt. F.G. Hughes
Indian Stagg
Corps Capt. J.A. Bliss
Remount
Dept. Capt. W.G. Dixon
R.M. L.I. Maj. F. White
ASC Capts. P.C. Scott, T. Doherty
RAMC Lt. & Qm. R.O. Roberts
South African
Constabulary Lt. J.C. Oland
Marshalls
Horse Lt. N. Lewin
Scottish
Horse Lt. A.T. Wardrop
Civil Surgs. H.J. Godwin, J.L. Allen, H.S. Maxwell
Civil Vet.
Surgs. G. McBurney, J.A. Duff, C.J.
Hurkley, R.G. Thompson, A. Leather
Nursing
Sisters A.M. Harrison, C. Harris,
E.C.O. Leggatt, K.E. Nisbet, T.H. Jones
I.Y.
Hospital Mr. S.C. Willis
Cape Times Weekly Edition
12/02/02
p1 Dateline
Durban, Feb. 6. The Armenian has
arrived here with troops from India.
Dateline East
London, Feb. 6. The European (8,106
tons) has arrived here and landed 600 horses in one day.
p24 Dateline
London, Feb. 7. The Mohawk embarked
700 M.I. and sailed for South Africa today. The Braemar Castle will sail with
350 I.Y. for South Africa .
p32 The Dunottar
Castle arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military
passengers: Capt. W.N. Alexander, Capt. & Mrs. W.A. Barnett, Lt.-Col. G.A.
Cookson, Capt. W.T. Digby, Lt.-Col. P. Farrer, Lt. F.L. Giles, Capt. L.R.
Monreal, Lt. C.P.B. Riall, Lt. Stubbs, Capt. & Mrs. R.H. Tulloh,Capt. E.G.
Williams, Also a lot of nurses and Drs. are listed.
The Scot sails
this afternoon for England with the
following named military passengers: Capt. Sir H. Bedingfeld, Capt. A. Des
Barres, Capt. & Mrs. Fair and daughter, Capt. Lascelles, Capt. Nesbitt.
London Times 13/02/02 (Thursday)
p6c The Avoca left
Port Natal for England , Feb 7, with the following invalids:
RGA Capts. J.B. Parry, E.H.T. Parsons
RFA Lt. R.L.D. Whitfield, 2/Lt. J.S. French
6/DG Capt. E.M. Johnstone
8/Hussars 2/Lt. H.C. Mallet
1/Essex Lt. E.D. Raymond
2/Northampton 2/Lt. G.C.
Oldham
2/Manchester Capt. F.F. Deakin
I.Y. Lts. E.S. Ward, W.H.S. Dunlop
RAMC Lt. M.F. Foulds
2/Middlesex Lts. W.C. Hendricks, T.B.H. Thorne
3/V.B.
Sussex Lt.-Col. C.B. Godman
2/Somerset
L.I. Lt.-Col. R.B. Williams
2/S.Wales Borderers
2/Lt. E.H.A. Hodgson
2/Norfolk 2/Lt. R.J.C. Otter
Londonderry Mil.
Arty. Lt. C.A. French
Imp. L.H. Surg. Capt. T.J. Crean
2/Hampshire Capt. E. Leigh
Nursing Sister
H.G. Miller
2/Northumberland
Fus. Maj. A.F. Dawkins
2/Gordon
High. 2/Lt. W.S. Adam
4/Inniskilling
Fus. Lt. C.G. Stewart
1/KRRC Capt. F.M. Crum
Civil Surgs. T.B.
Ganvie, J. Blore
Medical Staff:
RAMC Lt.-Col. S. Townsend, Lt. & Qm. V.
Ferguson, Civil Surgs. W.B. Bannerman, R. Brown, A.J. Knowlton, Nursing Sisters
A.A.C. Higgs, J. Stephenson, A.G. Rees, M.G. Buse, W.A.C. Millington, and 35
men.
Rev. Father
Fielding
Due Southampton
March 2.
The Syria left
Port Natal, Feb. 10 for Bombay with Capt. W.J. Maxwell-Scott, 1/Scottish
Rifles, on board.
The Plassy
arrived at Southampton yesterday with about 490 men, mostly invalids. The
following were listed:
6/DG Lt.-Col. A.C. Hamilton
6/Dragoons 2/Lt. R.G.D. OCallaghan
16/Lancers Maj. H. de la P. Gough, 2/Lt. R.A. Reddie
RA Lt.-Col. H.J. Du Cane
RFA Lt. R.G. Maturin
RE 2/Lt. C. Hordern
I.Y. Capt. A.J.P. Annesley, Lt. L.W. Armstrong
3/Yorkshire Capt. H. de M. Leathes
3/S. Wales
Borderers 2/Lt. G.L. Sparrow
2/Gloucester Maj. H.D.A.P. Taylor, Lt. & Qm. E.
Murray
3/W. Riding Col. A.K. Wyllie
2/Black
Watch Lt. L.P. Evans
6/Middlesex Capt. P.H. Graves
4/N.
Staffordshire Capt. D.G.O. Saunders
Davies
1/Highland
L.I. Maj. E.A.C. Garland
South African
Constabulary Capt. the Hon. G.O.
Cadogan
With the
following on passage home:
Reserve of
Officers Majs. A.L.G. Gould, A.G.
Duberley, Lt. E.D.H. Daly
5/Lancers Col. H.J. Scobell
Staff Col. G.F.R. Henderson, C.B.
RA Maj. G.H.W. Nicholson
RFA Maj. G.R.T. Rundle, Capt. W.D. Cochrane
Cork Arty. Capt. H. Dewhurst
Donegal
Arty. Capt. J.S. Dewhurst
I.Y. Capts. H.B. Towse, J.A. Liebmann, Lts.
L.W. Palk, H.R. Williams
3/Manchester 2/Lt. H.N. Colan
3/R. Irish Capt. J.O. Johnson
4/Lincolnshire Lt. H.B. Cooke
R. Dublin
Fus. Capt. W.H.A. Croker
Leicestershire Capt. H.S.
Logan
1/R. Fus. Lt.-Col. E.J. Cooper
3/Essex Capt. C.M. Wheatley
2/W. Kent Capt. M.P. Buckle
2/E. Kent Capt. & Qm. G. Boon
Berkshire Capt. W. Clegg
4/Northumberland
Fus. Lt. & Qm. J.H.M. Steele
RAMC Lt.-Col. H.W. Murray, Maj. J.J. Russell
Mennes
Scouts Lts. C.H.D. Brooke, H.B.
Bradford
Imp. L.H. Vet.-Lt. J. ODonoghue
P.o.W. L.H. Lts. H.C. Thompson, O.T. Evans
Brabants
Horse Capt. H. Walker, Lt. F.W.
Houseman
Bushveldt
Car. Lt. H.T. Bright
Intelligence
Dept. Mr. Diespecker
Civil Surg. M.P.
Cooke
Revs. H.B.
Hunter, A.T. Wirgman
Civil Vet.
Surgs. E.R. Edwards, E. Crossley
Nursing Sisters
G.E. Saunder, J. Butler, J.C. Child, M.A. Bindlors
The Montrose,
from Bermuda, arrived at Southampton yesterday with 85 invalids.
p6e & f The
Beacon Grange, from London, arrived at Southampton yesterday and embarked 140
remounts and sailed for Queenstown.
The hospital ship
Orcana left Southampton yesterday with a full medical complement and a few
officers .
Note Here:
Official changes to loads of cordite for service ammunition.
London Times 14/02/02 (Friday)
p9b The Dilwara
left Southampton yesterday afternoon with the following:
6/Manchester Lt.-Col. C.D. Leyden, in command, with over 600 men. Note , due to cold the
men wore their scarlet tunics and overcoats.
3/R. Scots 190 men
Colonials 205 men
Drafts from: Scottish Borderers, R. Irish Rifles,
Leinster
Details.
Total of 28
officers and 1,118 men
The Goth left
Southampton yesterday afternoon with several officers and 165 men for the South
African Constabulary
London Times 15/02/02 (Saturday)
p14b The Tagus
left Port Natal Feb. 11 for Mauritius with the following:
68/RGA Maj. H. de T. Phillips, Capt. W.E. Kemblo,
Lts. J.T. Dreyer, R.D. Crawford and 50 men
101/RGA Maj. E.F. Nelson, Capt. H.L. Kirke, Lts.
P.L. Spicer, F.E. Andrewes, G.P. MacClellan and 76 men
RGA Lt.-Col. H.P. Hickman
For Madras:
4/R. Warwick 17 men
RAMC Capt. A.G. Thomson and 7 men
2/A & S
High. 2/Lt. W.J. Cuninghame
The Beacon Grange
arrived at Queenstown yesterday morning, embarked 152 horses and sailed in the
afternoon for South Africa .
London Times 17/02/02 (Monday)
p5b Dateline
Hobart, Feb. 16. "The Tasmanian
unit of the first Commonwealth contingent sailed yesterday. No ship mentioned.
p10a The Scot left
for England , Feb.12, with the following on passage home:
9/Lancers Capt. H.E.T.W. Fiennes
3/Liverpool Capt. H.E. Bedingfeld
4/Irish
Rifles Capt. A.J.E. Des Barres
Y Sect.
Pom-Poms Capt. A.E.B. Fair
South African
Constabulary Lt. C.A. Williams
The Norman
arrived at Southampton Saturday with the following:
2/Dublin
Fus. Maj. C.F. Romer
4/Welsh Fus. Lt. F.G. Waddington
3/N.
Lancashire Maj. W. Harrison
RA Maj. A.S. de Winton
2/GG Capt. W.Murray-Threipland
BSAP Col. C. Harding
The Cawdor Castle
embarked at Southampton Saturday 3 officers and 113 men of the 1/V.B A & S
High., 1 officer and 55 men of the V.B Bedford and a few details. She sailed in
the afternoon.
London Times 18/02/02 (Tuesday)
p11b The Wakool
left Bombay yesterday for South Africa with 4 officers and 600 men, drafts for
various regiments.
London Times 19/02/02 (Wednesday)
p11b The Harlech
Castle left Southampton yesterday with 16 officers and 411 men of the
4/Worcestershire Regt., 58 men of the RE, 42 men of the RGA, and details.
The Lake Erie
left for England, Feb. 12 with 3/Welsh Regt. on board. Due Southampton March 7.
p12d Note Here:
LG, Lt-Col. J.F. Burn-Murdoch, C.B.,
Brevet to Col. and to half-pay.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
19/02/02
p24 Dateline
London, Feb. 11. The City of Vienna
has sailed from Bombay for South Africa with 7 officers and 1,050 men.
Dateline London,
Feb. 14. The Dilwara has sailed for South Africa with 1,146 men including 600
men 6/Manchesters, 190, 3/Royal Scots, and 205 Cloonials and drafts.
The Goth is
bringing 165 men for the SAC.
Dateline London,
Feb. 15. The Aurania has sailed from Bombay for Durban with 1,498 drafts.
Dateline London,
Feb. 16. The Cawdor Castle has sailed for South Africa with 172 volunteers and
some details.
Dateline London,
Feb. 17. The Wakool has left Bombay
with 500 troops for South Africa .
London Times 20/02/02 (Thursday)
p10b & c The
Lake Erie left for England , Feb. 12 with the following on passage home:
3/Welsh Col. A.T. Perkins, Majs. W. Forrest, Hon.
W. Elton, Capts. R.W. Taylor, F.P. Latham, H.H. Esplin, D.W. Panton, B.F.
Perkins, Lts. M.O. Boyd, R. Browning, H.F. Herd, H. Turber, Capt. & Adj.
H.E. Taylor, Lt. & Qm. T. Tinnock, and 610 men
4/S. Wales
Borderers Lt. H.A. Hare
3/Connaught
Rangers Lt. C.E. Tayleur
3/Oxford
L.I. Lt. J.W. Nelson
1/Northumberland
Fus. Lt. J.W. Nelson
2/E. Surrey Lt. J.K.T. Whish
I.Y. Capts. C.R. Arbuthnot, T.S. Marland
1/Yorks Lt. E.V.L. Wardle
Reserve of
Officers 2/Lt. C.C.H. Harvey
6/Dragoons Capt. W.H. King
1/Gordon High. Capt. K. Dingwall
3/Northumberland
Fus. Capt. W.H.W. Young
RA Capt. N.S. Bertie Clay
4/V.B. KRRC
Capt. J.H. Smith
Civil Vet. Surgs.
J.H. Carter, E.A. Wilshaw, S. Hirst
Civil Surg. C.w.
Holder
Nursing Sisters
M.E. Loveday, A.J. Garlick
Due Southampton
Mar. 7.
The Orient left
for England Feb. 13 with Invalids. The following were listed:
12/Lancers 2/Lt. T.R. Badger
16/Lancers 2/Lt. A.L. Bruce
Staff Col. J. Reeves
2/Yorks L.I. Maj. A.W. Elles
1/R.
Lancaster Capt. J.H. Morrah
1/R. Irish Lt. J.A.M.J.P. Kelly
3/ Scottish
Rifles Capt. J.C. Gardner
1/Worcester Lt. A.F. Custance
2/E. Surrey 2/Lt. R.C. Ross
1/L.N.
Lancs. 2/Lt. A.S.G. Cattell
3/L.N.
Lancs. J.C. Wilson
1/KRRC Capt. W.P. Lynes
1/Highland
L.I. Capt. A.W.D. Gaussen
2/R. Irish
Rifles Lt. E.M.A. Hogan
ASC Lt. W.W. Molony
RAMC Lt. F.H. Merry
I.Y. Capt. A. West. Lts. H. Platten, A.J.A.
Craven, J.N. Christy, L.W. Roberts, C.E. Brooke Hunt, W.R. Foran
Civil Surgs. C.R. White, A.S. David
Nursing Sister
S.E. Webb
Sick laying down
, 28; sick convalescent, 452
Wounded laying
down, 27; wounded convalescent, 18.
With the
following on passage home:
RAMC Maj. H.J. Fletcher
The Revs. I. Le
Mesurier, B. Guyer
1/Lancs.
Fus. Lt. J.A. Ballantine
Tipperary
Arty. Col. F.J.S. Lecky
1/Border Lt. G.J. Marsh
Civil Vet. Surgs.
J.T. Crosby, J.P. Small
Civil Surgs. R.C.
Leaning, C.C. Harris, J.P. Wright
Nursing Sisters
E.H. Cole, B.R. Roberts, W.E. Cheeseman, E.C. Lawrence, M.A. Macready
Due Southampton
Mar. 5.
The Anglo-African
left Royal Albert Docks yesterday morning with 4 officers, a few details and
245 remounts. Will call at Southampton for 250 additional horses.
London Times 21/02/02 (Friday)
p3a Dateline
Melbourne, Feb. 20. "The
South Australian unit of the first Commonwealth contingent sailed to-day for
South Africa . No Ship mentioned.
London Times 22/02/02 (Saturday)
p13a The Dunvegan
Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following:
2/Middlesex Maj. N.W. Barnardiston
1/R. Scots 2/Lt. F.C. Bannatyne
16/Lancers Lt. G. Hutton-Riddell
3/Welsh Lt.-Col. W. Watts
South African
Mtd. Irr. Force Capt. R. Burns Begg
London Times 24/02/02 (Monday)
p10a & b The
Gaika left for England , Feb. 19 with the following on passage home:
3/L.N. Lancs.
Regt. Lt.-Col. J.H.W. Pedder, Majs.
T. Cowper, Capt. & Hon. Maj. R.G. Chambres, Capts. H.A.P. Soppitt, W.G.P.
Miller, Lts. W.B. Anderson, H.G. Stafford, G. Pilcher, 2/Lt. W.L. Kerans, Capt.
& Adj. R.L. Stable, Lt. & Qm. J. Kelly, and 625 men
4/Derby Lt. J.H. Mathias
4/Shropshire
L.I. 2/Lt. E.R. Cox
Civil Surg. E.D.
Collen
Nursing Sisters
B.C. Denyer, M. Denyer
Due Southampton
14 March.
The Roslin Castle
left Southampton Saturday with 28 officers and 834 men of the 5/Middlesex,
Lt.-Col. Rolleston, commanding, and details of RA and colonial corps.
The Tintagel
Castle left Southampton Saturday with the following:
Vol. Serv, Co. R.
Scots 3 officers and 113 men
Vol. Co.
Lincolnshire 1 officer and 30 men
Vol. Co. R. Scots
Fus. 1 officer and 20 men
Vol. Co. R. W.
Surrey 1 officer and 39 men
Vol. Co. W.
Riding 1 officer and 27 men
The Anglo-African
arrived at Queenstown Saturday morning, embarked 100 remounts and sailed in the
afternoon for South Africa .
London Times 25/02/02(Tuesday)
p11b The Britannic
left for England Feb. 19 with Civil Surg. J.P.N. Casey and 4 men for St.
Helena, 100th Co. RGA - Lts. K.G. MacEwen, L.J.R. Connolly and 101 men for
Gibralter and the following invalids for England:
R. Irish
Rifles Capt. T.S. Fox-Strangways
2/R.
Lancaster 2/Lt. R.P.F.D. MacGrath
Sick
convalescent, 588
Wounded
convalescent, 62
With the
following on passage home:
2/Dorset Maj. C.A. Rowley
2/R. Warwick Lt. J.A. Moffat
R. Welsh
Fus. Lt. W.G. Braithwaite
Rifle Brig. Capt. A.M. King
Scots Guards Capt. W.F. Lascelles
Dublin City Mil.
Arty. Capt. W.D.O. Battley
Imp. L.H. Capt. J. Donaldson, Lt. A.H.S. Fothergill
RAMC Capt. E.M. Pilcher
Scottish
Horse Surg.-Capt. W.G. Joynt
Kent Mil.
Arty. Lt. G.L. Hoare
1/W. Riding Lts. E.V. Jenkins, R.M. Tidmarsh
Lancs. Field
Arty. Lt. C.S. Hope-Johnstone
1/R. Irish Lt. J.L.O. Mansergh
I.Y. Capt. H.G. Fuller
2/Middlesex Lt. H.G.L. Bengough
3/ R. Fus. Lt. D. Lynch
Thorneycrofts
M.I. Lt. E. Bosenworth
2/N. Staffs. Col. C.E. Bradley
Civil Surgs. F.
Clarke, A. McLelland
Nursing Sisters
H. Swart, R. Carey, L.L. Condell, J. Williams
Due Southampton
Mar. 16.
The Inyati left
for England Feb. 19 with Col. A.T. Middleton, Remount Dept. on board.
The Briton left
for England Feb. 19, with the following on passage home:
Staff Col. Sir J. Willcocks
4/Somerset
L.I. Capt. A. Llewellyn
Cape M.R. Maj. M.W. Robertson
AO Dept. Capt.
G.H. Stoyle
Civil Vet. Surg.
H.E.T. Mason
Nursing Sister
F.A. Sittaby
The Pembroke
Castle arrived at Queenstown yesterday from the Cape and disembarked 17
officers and 313 men of the 5/R. Dublin Fus.. The following were listed:
Lt.-Col. H.T.
Finlay, Majs. Sir F.W. Shaw, D.S.O., R.A. Hartley, P. La Touche, W.B.
Davidson-Houston, Capt. & Adj. R.S. Gage, Capts. A.D. Kirkpatrick, S.A.
Jones, W.C. Roper-Caldbeck, L.N. Murphy, Lts. F.W. OCarrol, G.W. Willock, H.
Emerson, 2/Lts. W.B. Cameron, H.J. Kerr, C.R. Barton, Capt. & Qm. R. Baker.
London Times 26/02/02 (Wednesday)
p10b The Nubia
left Port Natal for England with the following invalids:
2/Gordon
High. Lt. J.L.G. Burnett
RAMC Lt. E. Ryan
2/Duke of
Cornwalls L.I. Maj. J. Charman
RE Capt. G.M. Hutton
I.Y. Lts. H.C. Leale, W.V. Edwards
1/Leicester Lts. T. Fereiven, S.O. Everett
ASC Capt. B.R. Horsbrugh
2/S.Wales
Bordrs. Capt. F.W. Gray
Scottish
Horse Civil Vet. Surg. J. Carpenter
2/SG Lt.-Col. F.N. Romilly
2/W. Yorks.
2/Lt. W. Grant-Dalton
1/E.
Lancaster 2/Lt. A.G. Niven
Waterford
Arty. Capt. S.F. Kirkwood
1/R. Inniskilling
Fus. Capt. J.A. Byrne
4/Devon Maj. S. Dumbreck
Monmouth RE Capt. G.W.L. Lamotte
Imp. L.H. Lt. S.J. Burnett
2/Gloucester Lt. P.S. Vassal
4/Northumberland
Fus. Lt. T.V. Levinge
2/Wilts. 2/Lt. H.C.A. Barkly
18/Hussars Maj. B.C. Haag
A.P.D. Capt. G.L. Jennings-Bramley
2/Haunts. Capt. the Hon. L.C.H. Palk
2/Warwick Capt. O. Hassall
1/Yorks. Capt. B.C.W. Williams
14/Hussars Lt. E.B. Philipson
3/M.I. Capt. S.F. Grahan, and 278 men
Nursing Sisters
M. Steenson, J.H. Roberts, J.E. Scott, M.T. Neville, E.J. Martin, E.A. Cox,
H.P.N. Ferreira, L.G. Keel, L.C.M. Noble, E. Prangby
A.M.S. Maj. C.W. Allport, Lt.& Qm. Jacob, and
36 men
Civil Surgs. N.E.
Harding, R.C. MacDonald, J.W. Pridmore, R.J. Rogers, J. Wiglesworth
Due Southampton
Mar. 15.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
26/02/02
p10 The Canada has
arrived here with the following named military passengers: Col. and Mrs.
Bethune, Col. Alexander.
p23 The Kildonan
Castle arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers:
Maj. A.G. Dallas, Maj. Edmondson, 2nd Lt. Goodeve, Maj. Glynn, Col. & Mrs.
H.G. Morgan, 2nd Lt. Massy, 2nd Lt. Palmer, 2nd Lt. Roberts, Capt. Scott-Kerr,
2nd Lt. Samuels, Lt.-Col. Woodhouse,.
p24 Dateline
London, Feb. 19. The Harlech Castle
has sailed for South Africa with 542 men including 427 men of the
4/Worcestershire Regt.
Dateline London,
Feb. 23. The Roslin Castle sailed
today for South Africa with 972 troops, mostly from 5/Middlesex. The Tintagel
Castle sailed yesterday for South Africa with 237 volunteers and drafts.
London Times 27/02/02 (Thursday)
p5a Dateline St.
Helena, Feb. 26. 39 Boer
prisoners, including General Ben Viljoen, arrived here yesterday on board the
Britannic.
London Times 28/02/02 (Friday)
p9b The Winkfield
will embark, today, at Royal Albert Docks , several officers, civil vet.
surgs., some men from the RA, and 220 remounts.
London Times 01/03/02 (Saturday) Nothing Noted
London Times 03/03/02 (Monday)
p6c The Montrose
sailed Saturday afternoon from (? Southampton ) with 21 officers and 521 men of
the 3/N. Staffordshire, 109 men of the Derbyshire, 48 RE and details. Will call
at Gibralter and embark 2 officers and 200 men. Col. Monkton, N. Staffordshire
Regt. in command.
London Times 04/03/02 (Tuesday)
p9b The Avoca
arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following:
RGA Capts. J.B. Parry, E.H.T. Parsons
RFA Lt. R.L.D. Whitfield, 2/Lt. J.S. French
6/DG Capt. E.M. Johnstone
8/Hussars 2/Lt. H.C. Mallet
1/Essex Lt. E.D. Raymond
2/Northampton 2/Lt. G.C.
Oldham
2/Manchester Capt. F.F. Deakin
I.Y. Lts. E.S. Ward, W.H.S. Dunlop
RAMC Lt. M.F. Foulds
2/Middlesex Lts. W.C. Hendricks, T.B.H. Thorne
3/V.B.
Sussex Lt.-Col. C.B. Godman
2/Somerset
L.I. Lt.-Col. R.B. Williams
2/S.Wales Borderers
2/Lt. E.H.A. Hodgson
2/Norfolk 2/Lt. R.J.C. Otter
Londonderry Mil.
Arty. Lt. C.A. French
Imp. L.H. Surg. Capt. T.J. Crean, V.C.
2/Hampshire Capt. E. Leigh
Nursing Sister
H.G. Miller
2/Northumberland
Fus. Maj. A.F. Dawkins
2/Gordon
High. 2/Lt. W.S. Adam
4/Inniskilling
Fus. Lt. C.G. Stewart
1/KRRC Capt. F.M. Crum
Civil Surgs. T.B.
Ganvie, J. Blore
Medical Staff:
RAMC Lt.-Col. S. Townsend, Lt. & Qm. V.
Ferguson, Civil Surgs. W.B. Bannerman, R. Brown, A.J. Knowlton, Nursing Sisters
A.A.C. Higgs, J. Stephenson, A.G. Rees, M.G. Buse, W.A.C. Millington, and 35
men.
Rev. Father
Fielding
The Dunottar
Castle left for England, Feb. 26 with Lt. A.L. Cave, 10/Hussars, on passage
home.
The Winkfield
left Queenstown yesterday after embarking 115 horses.
London Times 05/03/02 (Wednesday)
p8c The Orotava
left for England Feb. 27 with the following invalids:
7/DG Maj. J.E.E. Dyer
10/Hussars Lt. the Hon. A. Annesley
RGA Lt.-Col. R.C. Foster
3/R. Scots Lt. & Qm. W.F. Horniblow
2/Somerset
L.I. Capt. A.G. Boyle
4/Bedford Lt. F.G.C. Ashmead-Bartlett
1/R. Welsh
Fus. Maj. H.J. Madocks
4/Dublin
Fus. Capt. F.J.A. Skeet
RAMC Lt. L.E.L. Parker
W. Australian
M.I. Capt. E.R. Williams
3/Essex 2/Lt. G.F. Pryor
I.Y. Capt. L. St. J. Brodrick, Lts. F.E.L.
Philp, G. Bourke, F.M. Madan, G.A. Monkhouse, J.J.B. Cross.
Nursing Sister C.
Campbell
Sick laying down
, 86; sick convalescent, 420
Wounded laying
down, 22; wounded convalescent, 4
With the
following on passage home:
4/Worcester Capt. E.W. Moss, 2/Lt. C.S. Linton
3/Welsh Lt. R.N. Kelly
2/Northampton Capt. G.E.
Ripley
I.Y. Capt. Baron Von Dankburg, Lts. J.A.
Douglas, A.C. Martyn, and Riding-Mr. H. Anderson
Scottish
Horse Lt. A. Kelly
RAMC Maj. C.W.R. Healey
1/GG Lt. & Qm. J. Robinson
RFA Col. H.H. Pengree
Seaforth
High. Col. J.W. Hughes-Hallett
Liverpool (Late of) Mr. C. Gandy
Rev. C. Lebras
Civil Vet. Surg.
J. Crawford
Civil Surgs.
G.H.B. Harvie, G. Kennedy
Nursing Sisters
M.T. Enright, M. Hodges, M.F.H. Gibbs, E.M. Hill
Due Southampton
Mar. 13.
The Orient
arrived at Southampton yesterday with 29 invalids for Netley, 66 for Woolwich,
248 men for Aldershot, 150 time-expired men for Brockhurst, and 66 details.
The following Invalid officers are listed:
12/Lancers 2/Lt. T.R. Badger
16/Lancers 2/Lt. A.L. Bruce
Staff Col. J. Reeves
2/Yorks L.I. Maj. A.W. Elles
1/R.
Lancaster Capt. J.H. Morrah
1/R. Irish Lt. J.A.M.J.P. Kelly
3/ Scottish
Rifles Capt. J.C. Gardner
1/Worcester Lt. A.F. Custance
2/E. Surrey 2/Lt. R.C. Ross
1/L.N.
Lancs. 2/Lt. A.S.G. Cattell
3/L.N.
Lancs. J.C. Wilson
1/KRRC Capt. W.P. Lynes
1/Highland L.I. Capt. A.W.D. Gaussen
2/R. Irish
Rifles Lt. E.M.A. Hogan
ASC Lt. W.W. Molony
RAMC Lt. F.H. Merry
I.Y. Capt. A. West. Lts. H. Platten, A.J.A.
Craven, J.N. Christy, L.W. Roberts, C.E. Brooke-Hunt, W.R. Foran
Civil Surgs. C.R. White, A.S. David
Nursing Sister
S.E. Webb
With the
following on passage home:
RAMC Maj. H.J. Fletcher
The Revs. I. Le
Mesurier, B. Guyer
1/Lancs.
Fus. Lt. J.A. Ballantine
Tipperary
Arty. Col. F.J.S. Lecky
1/Border Lt. G.J. Marsh
Civil Vet. Surgs.
J.T. Crosby, J.P. Small
Civil Surgs. R.C.
Leaning, C.C. Harris, J.P. Wright
Nursing Sisters
E.H. Cole, B.R. Roberts, W.E. Cheeseman, E.C. Lawrence, M.A. Macready.
The Harlech
Castle with the 4/Worcestershire Regt. on board arrived yesterday at Bermuda.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
05/03/02
p1 Dateline
Simons Town, Mar. 1. The West Yorks
Militia, commanded by Col. Bennett, embarked on board the Ulstermore this
morning for England. The Regt. left England with 550 in Feb. 1900. Strength
going home is 292 officers and men.
p10 The Mohawk
arrived here Friday with 820 men from the following: CG, GG, IG, SR and some
others.
p17 The Saxon
arrived yesterday afternoon with the following named military passengers: Col.
Viscount Valletort, Lt. W.H.M. Action, Capt. W.T.W. Brackenburg, 2nd Lt. H.G.
Fowler, Capt. W.C. French, Capt. J. Hodgykins, Lt. C.H.H. Hogg, Lt. D.S. Hope,
Lt. L.W. Lewer, Lt. C.F. Potter, Capt. H.B. Roberts, Lt. J.A. Samuel,.
The Carisbrook
Castle sails for England this afternoon with the following named military
passengers: Gen. Rundle, Maj. Maud (Maude ? ), Capt. Brodie, Capt. Webber,
Capt. Harrison, Lt. Hollins, Maj. MacPherson,.
p22 Dateline
Durban, Feb. 28. The Bavarian has
just added 360 more Boer POW and is expected to sail for India next week.
p24 Dateline
London, Mar. 2. The Montrose has
sailed for South Africa with 799 officers and men including 542 of the W.
Stafford Regt. The Montrose will call at Gibralter to embark 202 more troops.
Dateline London,
Feb. 27. The American left New Orleans today with 1,000 horses for South Africa
. The Mont Eagle has sailed from Fiume with 750 horses for South Africa .
Dateline London,
Feb. 28. The Hortensius left New
Orleans today with 1,015 mules for South Africa .
p25 The Britannic
has arrived at St. Helena with Boer POW. The Braemar Castle has arrived here
with the following named military passengers: Maj. A. St. H. Gibbons, Col.
Younghusband
London Times 06/03/02 (Thursday)
p6b & c Note
Here: Casualty chart for month of February 1902
London Times 07/03/02 (Friday)
p5e The Ulstermore
left for England Mar. 1 with the following on passage home:
4/W. Yorks. Majs. A.C. Bennett, Sir. W.H. Mahon,
Capts. A.B. Ritchie, J.B.C. Tottie, D.A.E. Swainston Strangwayes, B. Metcalfe
Smith, Capt. & Qm. T. Wilson, Lt. R.S. Dudley and 288 men.
Reserve of
Officers Capt. W.H.H.C. Moubray, Lt.
C.R. Molyneux
3/Duke of
Cornwalls L.I. Capt. C.B. Scott
3/Welsh Capt. A.T. Perkins
I.Y. Maj. C.G.I. Edmondes
18/Hussars 2/Lt. G.E. Wannell
RAMC Lt. J. Clerke
Civil Surg. G.N.
Stephen
Due Southampton
Mar 21
The Guelph left
for England Mar. 1, with the following on passage home:
3/S. Wales
Borderers Majs. T.W. Jones, S.W.
Morgan, Capts. H.J.V. Phillips, H.H. Bromfield, G. Maxwell-Heron, G. Turner, E.
Southey, B.N. Shaw, D.C.S. Gwynne, H. Banner, G.H. Grante, Lts. G.S.R. Lake,
H.J. Miers, H.W.G.M. Griffith, Capt. & Qm. M. Murphy and 437 men
3/E. Lancs. Lt.-Col. J.W.R. Parker, Maj. W.A. Jupp,
Capts. W.J.C. Luddington, E.A. Le G. Starkie, W.S. Allen, Lts. W.F. Williamson,
H.C. Conant, 2/Lts. G.S. Topham, J. Craven and 620 men
3/ Innisk.
Fus. Capt. J. Crean
RAMC Lt. W.C. Stevenson
Civil Surg. G.B.
Stoney
Nursing Sister
G.G. Styles
Due Southampton
Mar. 22
London Times 08/03/02 (Saturday)
p7a Dateline
Durban, Mar. 5. The Bavarian has
sailed for India with 1,000 Boer prisoners on board.
p9c & d The
Manila left for England Mar. 2 with the following invalids:
1/V.B. R.
Highlanders Lt. A.B. Corrie
Vet. Surg. R.S.
Reetne
Sick laying down,
2; sick convalescent, 424
Wounded
convalescent, 19
With the
following on passage home:
1/S. Lancs. Capt. E.F. Oakeley
3/E. Yorks. Capt. P.T.S. Maxsted
RAMC Lt.-Col. E.O. Millward
Civil Surgs. H.
Dyer, G.R. Thompson
Nursing Sisters
G.L. Mall, M. Atkinson, R.I. Briggs
Due Southampton
Mar. 25.
The Lake Erie
arrived at Southampton Mar. 25 with the following:
3/Welsh Col. A.T. Perkins, Majs. W. Forrest, Hon.
W. Elton, Capts. R.W. Taylor, F.P. Latham, H.H. Esplin, D.W. Panton, B.F.
Perkins, Lts. M.O. Boyd, R. Browning, H.F. Herd, H. Turber, Capt. & Adj.
H.E. Taylor, Lt. & Qm. T. Tinnock, and 610 men
4/S. Wales
Borderers Lt. H.A. Hare
3/Connaught
Rangers Lt. C.E. Tayleur
3/Oxford
L.I. Lt. G.E. Harcourt
1/Northumberland
Fus. Lt. J.W. Nelson
2/E. Surrey Lt. J.K.T. Whish
I.Y. Capts. C.R. Arbuthnot, T.S. Marland
1/Yorks Lt. E.V.L. Wardle
Reserve of
Officers 2/Lt. C.C.H. Harvey
6/Dragoons Capt. W.H. King
1/Gordon
High. Capt. K. Dingwall
3/Northumberland
Fus. Capt. W.H.W. Young
RA Capt. N.S. Bertie Clay
4/V.B. KRRC
Capt. J.H. Smith
Civil Vet. Surgs.
J.H. Carter, E.A. Wilshaw, S. Hirst
Civil Surg. C.w.
Holder
Nursing Sisters
M.E. Loveday, A.J. Garlick
London Times 10/03/02 (Monday)
p6b The Arundel
Castle left Southampton Saturday with 13 officers and 544 men. Maj. Nason,
D.S.O., 1/Essex, in charge. The drafts were made up from: Cheshire,
Northumberland Fus., Durham L.I., KOSB, Welsh, Hampshire, R. W. Kent, and
Northamptonshire Regiments.
p6e The Britannic
arrived at Gibralter yesterday and landed 4 officers and 100 men before sailing
on to Southampton .
London Times 11/03/02 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted
London Times 12/03/02 (Wednesday)
p10e The Assaye
sailed from Southampton yesterday with a total of 95 officers and 1,258 men, 18
officers and 555 men of the 3/Middlesex for St. Helena, 32 officers and 637 men
of the 4/P.W.O.Y.R. and details. The following were listed:
3/Middlesex Lt-Col. E.V. Bellers
4/Yorkshire Lt.-Col. B.G. Harrison
1/Worcestershire Lt.-Col. O.H.
Oakes
The Kelvinside
will sail today from Royal Albert Docks with a small contingent of RA, a few
officers, 2 Civil Vet. Surgs., and 260 remounts.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
12/03/02
p10 The Canada
sailed for England Sunday with the Militia Bn. of the Middlesex Regt. and
the R. Munster Fus.. with the following
named military passengers: Col. Helme, Lt.-Col. Benchley, Maj. Sapte, Capt.
Gibbons and Brig.-Gen. Cunningham.
The Carisbrooke
Castle sailed Wednesday for England with the following named military
passengers: Gen. Sir Leslie Rundle, Maj. Maud (Maude ? ), and Capts. Brodie,
Webber, and Harrison.
p22 Dateline Durban Mar. 8. The Bewarden sails tomorrow ( for India ?
) with 1,000 Boer POW. About 500 more Boer POW are on the Aurania waiting
departure.
p24 Dateline
London, Mar. 7. The Montrose has
embarked 206 officers and men of the 2/Cameron High. at Gibralter for South
Africa .
The Assaye has
sailed with 573 troops for St. Helena and 719 troops for South Africa.
p30 The Kinfauns
Castle arrived here yesterday with the following named military passengers:
Capt. Brandon Kirby, Adm. Sir. F. Richards. For Natal, Gen Mussenden.
The Kildonan
Castle sails this afternoon for England with the following named military
passengers: Lt. the Hon. H.E. Fitz Clarence, Col. the Hon. J. Byng, Col.
Reginald (? B)arnes, Col. and Mrs. Playfair , Capts. MacFarlane, Harrison, S.
Chapin, R.G. Lorold, Forbes, MacFarlane, Browning, A. Hill, Radclyffe, Lts.
Clive Wilson, Haig, R.C. Grewing, Magill, Walker, E.C.D. Lardner.
London Times 13/03/02 (Thursday)
p10b The
Carisbrook Castle left for England Mar. 5, with the following on passage home:
Staff Maj.-Gen. Sir. H.M.L. Rundle
R. Welsh
Fus. Capt. R.S. Webber
Lancs. Mil.
Arty. Lt. H.F. Hollins
Imp. L.H. Maj. W. de S. Maud
RA Lt.-Col. C.V.B. Kuper
5/Munster
Fus. Lt. J. Browne
Lord Lovants
Scouts Capt. E.J. Brodie, Lt. K.L.
Macdonald
Kimberley
L.H. Maj. T.C. Peakman
I.Y. Maj. D.H. Macpherson
Civil Vet. Surgs.
H. Leeney, J.D. Knowles
Due Southampton
Mar. 21.
London Times 14/03/02 (Friday)
p9b The Britannic
arrived at Southampton yesterday with 650 men on board. She called at St.
Helena and there landed 39 Boer prisoners. The following were listed for
Southampton .
R. Irish
Rifles Capt. T.S. Fox-Strangways
2/R.
Lancaster 2/Lt. R.P.F.D. MacGrath
2/Dorset Maj. C.A. Rowley
2/R. Warwick Lt. J.A. Moffat
R. Welsh
Fus. Lt. W.G. Braithwaite
Rifle Brig. Capt. A.M. King
Scots Guards Capt. W.F. Lascelles
Dublin City Mil.
Arty. Capt. W.D.O. Battley
Imp. L.H. Capt. J. Donaldson, Lt. A.H.S. Fothergill
RAMC Capt. E.M. Pilcher
Scottish
Horse Surg.-Capt. W.G. Joynt
Kent Mil.
Arty. Lt. G.L. Hoare
1/W. Riding Lts. E.V. Jenkins, R.M. Tidmarsh
Lancs. Field
Arty. Lt. C.S. Hope-Johnstone
1/R. Irish Lt. J.L.O. Mansergh
I.Y. Capt. H.G. Fuller
2/Middlesex Lt. H.G.L. Bengough
3/ R. Fus. Lt. D. Lynch
Thorneycrofts
M.I. Lt. E. Bosenworth
2/N. Staffs. Col. C.E. Bradley
Civil Surgs. F.
Clarke, A. McLelland
Nursing Sisters
H. Swart, R. Carey, L.L. Condell, J. Williams
London Times 15/03/02 (Saturday)
p7b Dateline
Wellington, Mar. 14. (No Ship
Mentioned) "The South Island section of the Ninth New Zealand Contingent,
consisting of 500 men and horses, were accorded a splendid send-off to-day.
"The
contingent of 500 men from the North Island will leave Auckland on board the
transport Devon next Wednesday.
p13b The Gaika
arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following on passage home:
3/L.N. Lancs.
Regt. Lt.-Col. J.H.W. Pedder, Majs.
T. Cowper, Capt. & Hon. Maj. R.G. Chambres, Capts. H.A.P. Soppitt, W.G.P.
Miller, Lts. W.B. Anderson, H.G. Stafford, G. Pilcher, 2/Lt. W.L. Kerans, Capt.
& Adj. R.L. Stable, Lt. & Qm. J. Kelly, and 625 men
4/Derby Lt. J.H. Mathias
4/Shropshire
L.I. 2/Lt. E.R. Cox
Civil Surg. E.D.
Collen
Nursing Sisters
B.C. Denyer, M. Denyer
The Canada left
for England Mar. 10 with the following invalids:
3/DG Maj. F.J. Ryder
7/DG Lts. G.F. Dunne, H. Twyford, J.E.D.
Holland
1/R.
Dragoons Capt. C.A. Calvert
RGA Capt. R. St. G. Gorton
I.Y. Lts. P.H. Noad, J.H.G. Crane, Lt. &
Qm. H. Pococke
1/R. Scots Capt. G.H. Davidson
3/R. Scots Maj. Lord H.F. Montague-Douglas-Scott
3/W. Surrey Lt. J.K.N. Versturme-Bunbury
3/Lancs. Capt. F.P. Vane
3/R. Fus. Capt. L.W. Le M. Carey
5/R. Fus. 2/Lt. L. Ricketts
1/Yorks. Lt. R.H. Darwin
4/Yorks. Capt. R.E.F.S. Dudding
6/Lancs.
Fus. Capt. J.H. Turner
3/KOSB Capt. H.W.A.F. Crichton Browne
Worcester Capt. F.M.E. Kennedy
R.B. Capt. B.H.H. Cooke
2/R.B. Lt. C. Da B.S. Baker Carr
Munster Fus. Bt.-Maj. G.A.C. Webb, Lt. H.A. Carroll
2/R. Jersey
Arty. 2/Lt. J.H. LAmy
1/V.B.
Worcester Lt. C.M. Watson
1/Irish Lt. S.H.L. Galbraith
3/Gloucester Maj. C.D. Guise
3/R. Welsh
Fus. Lt. Hon. D. Scott
Rhodesian F.F.,
attch. to RE Lt. L.P. Winby
ASC Lts. R. Simpson, W.C. Crosse
RAMC Capt. M. MacG. Rattray, Lts. R.L. Argles,
J. Conway
Civil Surg.
W.E.J. Jones
Sick
convalescent, 1; Wounded laying down, 1.
With the
following on passage home:
3/W. Surrey Capts. R.B. Swinton, E.G. Williams, T.C.
Knox, A.G. Shaw, 2/Lts. J.W.S. Malden, J.W. Garnier, B.P. Stevens, Capt. &
Qm. J.S. Dyke and 190 men
3/Munster
Fus. Majs. G. Lucas, M.W. ODonovan,
T. Longridge, Capts. B.V.S. Demvile, R.W. Oldnall, J.W. Stopford, Lts. S.D.
Nash, W.S. Browne, A.E. King, E.P. Waldo, 2/Lts. W.J. Hewitt, H.B.S.
Stephenson, Lt. & Qm. W.H. Forsdick and 363 men
6/Middlesex Lt.-Col. G.C. Helme, Majs. G.R. Rushbrook,
H.W.H. Brenchley, F. Sapte, Capts. G.E. Barker, A.R. Carey, A.D. Gibbons, Lt.
R.A. Slee, Capt. & Qm. J.A. Walter and 303 men.
KRRC Capt. A.I. Payne
5/KRRC Maj. A.D. Pixley
3/Lincoln Lt. & Qm. T. Hammond
Staff Lt.-Gen. C. Tucker, Brig.-Gen. G.C.
Cunningham, Lt.-Col. R.L. Milne
Border Capt. F.G.G. Morris
Indian Staff
Corps Maj. C.F. Minchin
Reserve of
Officers Capts. F.G.W. Jones, A.G. M.
Tozer
7/R. Fus. Capts. F.B. Oldfield, H.H. Hobson
I.Y. Capt. A.H.V. Willyams, Lts. E.C. Rankin,
W.H. Chapman, C.B. Despard
E. Surrey Lt. S.D. Brancker
Rev. C. Taberer
3/E. Lancs. Maj. R.L. Broad
5/Middlesex Lt. C.F. Alleyne
3/Irish
Rifles Lt. J. Blakiston Houston
4/Irish
Rifles Lt. A.F. Persse
5/Leinster Capt. R.W. Eveard
Bushvelt
Carbs. Lt. H. Picton
4/Manchester Lt. J.H.L. Reade
POC Capt. P.J. Preece
RFA Lt.-Col. E.J. Granett
1/Suffolk Capt. S.E.M. Lloyd
RAMC Maj. E.L. Freer
KOSB Maj. A.H.B. Cavaye
Remount
Dept. Capt. H.P.B. Vaughan
Civil Surgs. W.
Lockerbie, J.G.F. Hosken
Nursing Sisters
I. Overbek, L. Bond, G.E. Walker, M. Hamer
Civil Vet.
Surg. T.F. Prime Cockroft
Will call at Port
Nolloth to embark 2/Lt. F.C. Longbourne and 69 men 3/R. W. Surrey Regt.
Due Southampton
Mar. 28.
London Times 17/03/02 (Monday) Nothing Noted
London Times 18/03/02 (Tuesday)
p11b The Kildonan
Castle left for England Mar. 12 with the following on passage home:
10 Hussars Col. the Hon. J.H.G. Byng
4/Hussars Capt. R.W.R. Barnes
7/Hussars Lt. O. Haig
1/DG Lt. R.G. Grewing
Remount Dept. Capt. W.L. Forbes
Lancs. Mil.
FA Capt. H.S. Browning
2/Liverpool Lt. E.G.D. Lardner
5/Worcester Lt. H.F.M. Walker
R.B. Capts. C.E. Radclyffe, D.S.O., A.P.B.
Harrison
South African
L.H. Capts. R.S. Grant-Thorold, S.H.
Chapin, the Hon. A. Hill.
South African
Mtd. Irr. Forces Capt. J.P. McFarlane
South African
Constabulary Lt. the Hon. H.E.
Fitzclarence
Civil Surgs. A.H.
Sugden, J.P. Dumphy
Due Southampton
Mar. 28.
The Nubia arrived
at Plymouth yesterday with 29 officers and 279 men. The following were
listed:
2/Gordon
High. Lt. J.L.G. Burnett
RAMC Lt. E. Ryan
2/Duke of
Cornwalls L.I. Maj. J. Charman
RE Capt. G.M. Hutton
I.Y. Lts. H.C. Leale, W.V. Edwards
1/Leicester Lts. T. Fereiven, S.O. Everett
ASC Capt. B.R. Horsbrugh
2/S.Wales
Bordrs. Capt. F.W. Gray
Scottish
Horse Civil Vet. Surg. J. Carpenter
2/SG Lt.-Col. F.N. Romilly
2/W. Yorks.
2/Lt. W. Grant-Dalton
1/E.
Lancaster 2/Lt. A.G. Niven
Waterford
Arty. Capt. S.F. Kirkwood
1/R. Inniskilling
Fus. Capt. J.A. Byrne
4/Devon Maj. S. Dumbreck
Monmouth RE Capt. G.W.L. Lamotte
Imp. L.H. Lt. S.J. Burnett
2/Gloucester Lt. P.S. Vassal
4/Northumberland
Fus. Lt. T.V. Levinge
2/Wilts. 2/Lt. H.C.A. Barkly
18/Hussars Maj. B.C. Haag
A.P.D. Capt. G.L. Jennings-Bramley
2/Haunts. Capt. the Hon. L.C.H. Palk
2/Warwick Capt. O. Hassall
1/Yorks. Capt. B.C.W. Williams
14/Hussars Lt. E.B. Philipson-Stow
3/M.I. Capt. S.F. Grahan,
Nursing Sisters
M. Steenson, J.H. Roberts, J.E. Scott, M.T. Neville, E.J. Martin, E.A. Cox,
H.P.N. Ferreira, L.G. Keel, L.C.M. Noble, E. Prangby
A.M.S. Maj. C.W. Allport, Lt.& Qm. Jacob
Civil Surgs. N.E.
Harding, R.C. MacDonald, J.W. Pridmore, R.J. Rogers, J. Wiglesworth
13 officers and
85 men were landed at Plymouth and the remainder will go on to Southampton .
London Times 19/03/02 (Wednesday)
p5a Dateline
Durban, Mar. 17. The Custodian has arrived from Sydney with 500 Australian
troops.
p11c The Avoca
embarked, at Southampton yesterday, the following:
RE (Electrical
Eng.) 50 men, Lt. H.F. Bigge, in
charge.
Some nurses
Some details.
The Orotava
arrived at Southampton yesterday with over 500 men, mostly invalids. The
following were listed:
7/DG Maj. J.E.E. Dyer
10/Hussars Lt. the Hon. A. Annesley
RGA Lt.-Col. R.C. Foster
3/R. Scots Lt. & Qm. W.F. Horniblow
2/Somerset
L.I. Capt. A.G. Boyle
4/Bedford Lt. F.G.C. Ashmead-Bartlett
1/R. Welsh
Fus. Maj. H.J. Madocks
4/Dublin Fus. Capt. F.J.A. Skeet
W. Australian
M.I. Capt. E.R. Williams
3/Essex 2/Lt. G.F. Pryor
I.Y. Capt. L. St. J. Brodrick, Baron von
Dankburg, Lts. F.E.L. Philp, G. Bourke, F.M. Madan, G.A. Monkhouse, J.J.B.
Cross, J.A. Douglas, A.C. Martyn, Riding -Mr. H. Anderson.
4/Worcester Capt. E.W. Moss, 2/Lt. C.S. Linton
3/Welsh Lt. R.N. Kelsey
2/Northampton Capt. G.E.
Ripley
Scottish
Horse Lt. A. Kelly
Nesbitts
Horse Lt. E.N. Kelly
RAMC Maj. C.W.R. Healey, Lt. L.E.L. Parker
1/GG Lt. & Qm. J. Robinson
RFA Col. H.H. Pengree
Seaforth
High. Col. J.W. Hughes-Hallett
Liverpool (Late of) Mr. C. Gandy
Rev. C. Lebras
Civil Vet. Surg.
J. Crawford
Civil Surgs.
G.H.B. Harvie, G. Kennedy
Nursing Sisters
M.T. Enright, M. Hodges, M.F.H. Gibbs, E.M. Hill, C. Campbell
Cape Times Weekly Edition
19/03/02
p10 The Dilwara
has sailed for England with the following named military passengers: Capt.
& Mrs. Cheales.
The Dunera sailed
Friday for England with 40 officers and a number of invalids. She sailed with
the following named military passengers: Maj. Moule, Maj. Caldwell.
p19 The Norman
arrived here yesterday with the following named military passengers: Capt. Lord
Osborne Beauclerk, Capt. G.C. Baven, Col. T.A. Hill, Capt. A.F.W. King, Col.
& Mrs. Henty (for Natal).
The Saxon sails
for England this afternoon with the following named military passengers:
Brig.-Gen. Hamilton, Col. Pulteney, Lt. Clive Wilson, Lt. Cuthbert, Capt.
Darling Baker, Lt. Anderson, Col. Levy and Family, Maj. Stuart.
p24 Dateline
London, Mar. 16. The Greek has
embarked at Southampton 485 Volunteer drafts and 98 South African Constabulary
for South Africa
Dateline London,
Mar. 14. The Walmer Castle will sail
for South Africa tomorrow with the
following named military passengers: Lord Wolseley, Col. Frank Rhodes, Capt.
Arthur Rhodes, Col. Thorneycroft.
p25 Dateline
Durban, Mar. 17. 25 officers and 497
men have arrived here from Sydney (no ship mentioned).
London Times 20/03/02 (Thursday)
p5b Dateline
Auckland, Mar. 19. The Devon left
here to-day for South Africa with the northern section of the ninth New Zealand
contingent.
p11b The Dunera
left for England Mar. 14 with the following invalids:
RAMC Maj. R. Caldwell
Indian Staff
Corps Lt. W.T. Barry
2/E. Kent Maj. F.W.B. Dyne
2/SR 2/Lt. M.B. Pollard Urquhart
3/KRR Maj, W.H. Salmon
1/R. Scots Lt. J.G.L. Searight
1/Manchester Lt. A.D.N. Merriman
1/Irish 2/Lt. S. Hutchins
2/Shropshire
L.I. Capt. J.G. Forbes
RGA Lt. G.T.A. Drought
2/Scots
Guards 2/Lt. M. Romer
I.Y. Lts. J.W. Chambers, D. Dewar
Revs. F.R. Evans,
W.G. Vaughan
South African
Constabulary Capt. H.J. Kinsman
Civil Surg. C. Dodd
Sick laying down
, 18; sick convalescent, 247
Wounded laying
down, 3; wounded convalescent, 16
Civil Vet. Surg.
W.L. White, on passage home.
Due Southampton
Apr. 5.
The Dilwara left
for England Mar. 14 with the following invalids:
7/DG Capt. W.D. Swiney
10/Hussars Lts. C. Salkeld, M.R.H. Wilson
2/Warwick Lt.-Col. K.E. Lean
5/R. Fus. 2/Lt. N.E. Lloyd
2/Worcester 2/Lt. G.A. Sneath
1/E. Lancs. Capt. R.D. Cheales
2/N. Staffs. 2/Lt. D.E. Hope
ASC Lt. & Qm. T. Challoner
3/DG Capt. J.H.A. Annesley, D.S.O.
Rev. F.G. Wright
Nursing Sisters
S.J. Browne, M.J. Harrower
Sick laying down
, 47; sick convalescent, 426
Wounded laying
down, 8; wounded convalescent, 16
With the
following on passage home:
1/N. Lancs. Lt.-Col. P.R.S. Churchward
4/R. Fus. Capt. A.C. Jeffcoat
Yorks. Mil.
Arty. Maj. W.E. Fell
Clare Mil.
Arty. Capt. C.P. Mahon Hagan
5/Lancers Lt. W.V.R. Price
Prov. Cav.
Regt. Lt. J.F. Cowlard
Late 5/Irish
Rifles Capt. C.H. Edye
3/ E. Lancs. Lt. & Qm. S.H. Williamson
RAMC Surg. Maj. W.C. Beevor, Lt. O.W.A. Elsner
4/Norfolk 2/Lt. J.H. Cantlay
A.P.D. Maj. H.J. Thwaytes
R.N. Lt. Spilsbury Potter
I.Y. Maj. J.A. Lea
P.o.W. L. H. Capt. P. Oldham
Lochs Horse Capt. M. Savile
Kitcheners
F.S. Lt. P.J.S. Morris
Civil Vet. Surg.
F.C. Golden
Civil Surgs. W.
Somerville, R.W.T. Ewart
Nursing Sisters
A.M. Rose, J.C. Spence
Due Southampton
April 4.
London Times 21/03/02 (Friday)
p3a Dateline
Bombay, Mar. 20. The Bavarian,
with 1,068 prisoners, 8 officers, and 1,050 troops has arrived. 4 POW died of
measles and 24 recovered on the voyage.
London Times 22/03/02 (Saturday)
p13b & c The
Wakool left for England Mar. 17 with the following invalids:
Sick laying down
,2 ; sick convalescent, 465
Wounded laying
down, 1 ; wounded convalescent, 9
With the
following on passage home:
Seaforth
High. Lt.-Col. S.C.H. Monro
5/R. Irish
Fue. Lt. W.R. Warren
4/Worcester Capt. B.E. Vaughan
4/Border Capt. T.R. Morse
2/Dorset Lt. F.S. Bowring
RAMC Maj. S.E. Duncan
Reserve of
Officers Maj. s. Guese
R. Marine
Arty. Capt. G.E. Barnes
Kitcheners
F.S. Lt. E.G. Lake
Late Rimingtons
Guides Lt. H.G. Supple
Civil Surgs. F.
Benickwell, F.E. Ross, H.J. Pickering
Civil Vet. Surgs.
W.T. Oliver, R.W. Boyce
Nursing Sisters
E.R. Warren, S.A. Boneham, H. Anderson, L.H. ORyan
Due Southampton
April 10.
The Saxon left
for England Mar. 19 with the following on passage home:
Brig.-Gen. G.H.C.
Hamilton
3/L. N.
Lancs. Staff-Lt. W.B. Anderson
Damants
Horse Lt. C. Wilson
5/DG Maj. C.H. Stuart
Due Southampton
April 4.
The Orient left
Southampton yesterday. The following were listed:
3/Lincolnshire 20 officers and
about 600 men, Lt.-Col. C.A. Swan, in charge.
3/E.
Yorkshire 24 officers and about 540
men, Lt.-Col. Walker in command.
London Times 24/03/02 (Monday)
p10a, b & d
The Roslin Castle left for England Mar. 20. with the following invalids:
1/Dragoons Lt. the Hon. W.C.W. Egerton
RE 2/Lt. H.E. Day
2/R. Fus. Lt. Sir F.E. Waller
2/Worcester Capt. G.C. Lambton
3/SR Capt. E.L.L. James
2/W. Kent 2/Lt. G.S.T. Fenning
1/Gordon
High. Lt. A.L. Davies
4/Durham L.I. Lt. W.W. Apperley
RFA Capt. E.F. Talbot Ponsonby
RAMC Lt. G.G. Delap
With the
following on passage home:
3/Norfolk Maj. H.Y. Beale, Capts. S.L. Barrett, P.L.
Bagge, Lts. C.M. Jickling, P.H. Kemp, A.A. Steward, T.H.F. Barclay, F.J.
Cresswell, 2/Lts. A.R. Fellowes, J.D. North, Lt. & Qm. W. Vince and 358 men
4/Essex (Attached
to 3/Norfolk) Capt. E.L. Calverley
9/Lancers Lt. the Earl of Leitrim
I.Y. Capt. E.S. Pountney, Lt. E.W. Kirkby
SG Col. W.P. Pulteney, Lt. J.H. Cuthbert
3/R. Sussex Lt. R.E. Henderson
Somerset
L.I. Lt.-Col. E.J. Gallwey
R. Irish
Fus. Maj. T.G. Barclay
RAMC Lt. H. Ensor
BSAP Lt. F.E. Eastwood
South African
Constabulary Lt.-Col. A.H.M. Edwards
Civil Surgs. T.
Adam, E.A.B. Wood
Nursing Sisters
A.M. Breen, M. Fawcett
Due Southampton
April 9.
The Carisbrooke
Castle arrived at Southampton Saturday morning. Among the passengers were:
Lt.-Gen. Sir. Leslie Rundle and the Hon. J.R. Stopford
The Ulstermore
passed Prawle Point yesterday.
The Lake Erie
left Royal Albert Docks Saturday afternoon with the following:
1/DG 2 officers and 64 men
6/DG 82 men
19 Hussars 2 officers and 82 men
Details 38 officers and 71 men
17/Lancers Lt.-Col. H.A. Lawrence, in command.
Remounts 252
Will call at
Queenstown for additional details and remounts.
Note Here: Capt. H. de C. Eastwood, 1/DG, appointed Adj. and
Asst. Instructor at I.Y. School, Aldershot.
London Times 25/03/02 (Tuesday)
p8d The Ulstermore
arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with following:
4/W. Yorks. Majs. A.C. Bennett, Sir. W.H. Mahon,
Capts. A.B. Ritchie, J.B.C. Tottie, D.A.E. Swainston Strangwayes, B.
Metcalfe-Smith, Capt. & Qm. T. Wilson, Lt. R.S. Dudley and nearly 300 men.
Reserve of
Officers Capt. W.H.H.C. Moubray, Lt.
C.R. Molyneux
3/Duke of
Cornwalls L.I. Capt. C.B. Scott
3/Welsh Capt. A.T. Perkins
I.Y. Maj. C.G.I. Edmondes
18/Hussars 2/Lt. G.E. Wannell
RAMC Lt. J. Clerke
Civil Surg. G.N.
Stephen
The Guelph
arrived at Southampton last night with the following:
3/S. Wales
Borderers Majs. T.W. Jones, S.W.
Morgan, Capts. H.J.V. Phillips, H.H. Bromfield, G. Maxwell-Heron, G. Turner, E.
Southey, B.N. Shaw, D.C.S. Gwynne, H. Banner, G.H. Grante, Lts. G.S.R. Lake,
H.J. Miers, H.W.G.M. Griffith, Capt. & Qm. M. Murphy and 437 men
3/E. Lancs. Lt.-Col. J.W.R. Parker, Maj. W.A. Jupp,
Capts. W.J.C. Luddington, E.A. Le G. Starkie, W.S. Allen, Lts. W.F. Williamson,
H.C. Conant, 2/Lts. G.S. Topham, J. Craven and 620 men
3/ Innisk.
Fus. Capt. J. Crean
RAMC Lt. W.C. Stevenson
Civil Surg. G.B.
Stoney
Nursing Sister
G.G. Styles
London Times 26/03/02 (Wednesday)
p5b Dateline
Brisbane, Mar. 25. The Queensland
section of the new Australian contingent sailed to-day for South Africa . (No
ship mentioned)
p11b The Victorian
left for England , Mar. 21 with the following:
For St. Helena:
I.Y. Capt. L.F. Devenish-Meares
1/Border
Regt. Lt. C.G.W. Andrews
For England:
6/Middlesex Capt. C.B. Oldfield
2/ L.N. Lancs. 2/Lt. R.E. Crane
Sligo Mil.
Arty. Capt. G.A. Heather
Late I.Y. Lt. A.A. White
Civil Surgs. J.A.
Balck, R.H. Oliver
Will call: St.
Lucia, St. Helena, Gibralter and Southampton .
The Lake Erie
left Queenstown yesterday for South Africa with 46 officers, 589 men and 317
remounts.
p12c Note Here: Capt. H.de C. Eastwood mentioned. LG, Memoranda.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
26/03/02
p10 The Kinfauns
Castle arrived here Monday morning from Natal with the following named military
passengers: Gen. Campbell and his ADC, Hon. E. Gordon Lennox.
p22 The Kinfauns
Castle sails for Southampton this afternoon with the following named military
passengers: Ge. Campbell, Col. and Mrs. Wyndham, Surgeon-General and Mrs.
Wiles, Capt. & Mrs. Campbell.
The Kinfauns
Castle arrived here Monday morning from Natal with the following named military
passengers: For Cape Town : Lt. Davies & servant, Lt. P. Smith, Capt. W.
Vlok, Capt. J.M. Burns, Maj. Church, Capt. Digan, Capt. Long, Lt.-Col.
Martindale-Vale, Lt. E. Arkwright & servant.
The Goorkha
arrived from Southampton Monday with the following named military passengers:
Capts. C.S. Lakeman, R.H. Steward, Smythe, Lts. A.C. Bealey, W. Wike, R.W.
Ironside, A.E. Blackwall, Upscher, H.V. Kershaw, Ralph, Tollmache, Roberts,
Griffiths, Wild, E. St. G. Stockwell, Civil Surgeon Wicks, Colour-Sgt. Speakman
and 248 soldiers.
p24 Dateline
London, Mar. 19. The Sicilian has
embarked a heavy draft of ASC for South Africa .
Dateline London,
Mar 21. 1,150 troops of the
Lincolnshire and Yorkshire Militia embarked today for South Africa . No ship
mentioned.
Dateline London,
Mar. 19. A Contingent from New
Zealand has left Auckland for South Africa .
London Times 27/03/02 (Thursday)
p10b & c The
Raglan Castle left Southampton yesterday with the following:
Gordon High. 1 officer and 22 men
KRR 2 officers and 17 men
R. Irish 2 officers and 35 men
Details
The Britannic
left Southampton yesterday with 63 officers and 864 men. Listed were:
3/Leicestershire Col. Lord
Braye and 575 men
2/DG 87 men
7th &
18th Hussars 115 men
RE 40 men
Lloyds Agent at
New Orleans reports the Monarch with mules for South Africa is aground at Head
of Passes.
London Times 28/03/02 (Friday)
p3e Dateline
Melbourne, Mar. 27. The Templemore
will sail this morning with the Victorian section of the second Commonwealth
contingent for South Africa .
p8a The City of
Vienna left for England Mar. 24 with the following invalids:
Staff Lt.-Col. C. Rawnsley
3/DG Lt. R.S. Pearson
14/Hussars Lt. J. Harvey
Dublin City
Arty. Capt. Hamlyn Nott
2/Derby Capt. F.H. Weldon
6/Middlesex Capt. W.A. Gillam
4/RB Capt. L.H. Thornton
ASC Capt. H.C. Wilder, Lt. H.W. Peebles
I.Y. Lt. H. Lewarne
Nursing Sister
F.C.A. Holcroft
Sick laying down
, 27; sick convalescent, 463
Wounded laying
down, 3; wounded convalescent, 23
With the
following on passage home:
Staff Brig.-Gen. H.C.O. Plumer
1/Norfolk Lt. L.N. Jones Bateman
4/Liverpool Capt. J.W. Allen
4/W. Yorks. Lt. W.E. Frankish
5/A & S
High. Capt. J. Pender
1/Middlesex Lt. D.C. Percy Smith
RAMC Lt.-Col. R. Jennings, Maj. C.G. Woods, Lt.
J.F. Whelan
Late I.Y. Lt. W.H. Willis
Driscolls
Scouts Lt. J.B. Ellard
Revs. E. Jones,
M.P. Dahille
Civil Surgs. J.W.
Summerhayes, C. Cavanagh, J. Hogg
Civil Vet. Surg.
H.J. ONeill
Nursing Sisters
M. Dowker, E. Johnson, A. Jones, F.E. Thomas
The Manila
arrived at Southampton yesterday with 100 invalids for Netley, 120
convalescents, 228 for discharge and a few details.
The Orotava
sailed from Southampton yesterday at 3 30 p.m. with the following:
RAMC Lt.-Col. Weston and 100 men
4/R. Dublin
Fus. Lt.-Col. Pearse and 550 men
1/R. Dublin
Fus. Lt. & Qm. Ward
3/Essex 25 officers and 556 men
2/ Seaforth
High. 50 men
RE A strong draft
Total on board 59 officers and 1,329 men
London Times 29/03/02 (Saturday) Nothing Noted
London Times 31/03/02 (Monday)
p4c The Canada
arrived at Queenstown yesterday morning with 69 officers and 1,671 men of the
6/Middlesex, 3/R. Munster Fus., 3/R. W. Surrey, RHA, RFA, and details. Named
were: Lt.-Gen. Sir Charles Tucker, and Brig.-Gen. Cunningham. The Canada
embarked the R. W. Surrey at Port Nolloth. The Canada will continue on to
Southampton to-day.
London Times 01/04/02 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted
London Times 02/04/02 (Wednesday)
p3a Dateline
Sydney, April 1. "The third
battalion of the Commonwealth contingents embarked to-day with Carringtons
Bushmen on board the transport Manhattan. She will sail to-morrow after the men
have been inspected by General Hutton.
p4c The Assaye
arrived at Table Bay yesterday morning
The Canada
arrived at Southampton yesterday morning and landed the remainder of the
troops. Listed were:
3/W. Surrey 9 officers and 254 men
6/Middlesex 9 officers and 307 men
Cape Times Weekly Edition
02/04/02
p24 Dateline
London, Mar. 26. The Queensland
section of the Australian Commonwealth Contingent sailed yesterday for South
Africa .
Dateline London,
Mar. 26. The Lake Erie has sailed
from Queenstown for South Africa with 46 officers and 589 men. The ships
Britannic, Raglan Castle and Oratava have sailed for South Africa with cavalry
drafts, Leicestershire Regt., Medical Staff and Telegraphists totaling 1,206
men .
Dateline London,
April 1. The Yeddo left New Orleans
today with 1,000 mules for South Africa .
p30 New ship,
Walmer Castle, length o/a 575 ft., 64.4 ft. beam, 42.5 ft depth, 12,546 gross
tonnage. 348 first class, 190 second class and a large number in third., She
arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers:
Col. W. Engledue, Capt. Mitchell, Col. F. Rhodes, Capt. reed, Capt. & Mrs,
Smart & child, Col. Thorneycroft, Viscount Field-Marshall Wolseley.
The Norman sails
today for England with the following named military passengers: Lord Wolseley,
Capt. Pomeroy
London Times 03/04/02 (Thursday)
p3a & b
Dateline Adelaide, April 2.
The 2/South Australian contingent embarked to-day in the Templemore.
Note here:
Morant, Hancock incident mentioned
here.
London Times 04/04/02 (Friday)
p3a & b Note
Here: More on Morant, Hancock incident.
Dateline Bombay,
April 3. The Aurania arrived here
from Durban with 803 Boer prisoners, 5 British officers and 599 men. 4 cases of
measles.
p7b & c
Editorial page. More here on Morant, Hancock
p8a, b & c The
Orcana left for England from Durban, Mar. 23, with invalids. The following were
listed:
1/Durham
L.I. 2/Lt. H.J. Coddington
2/D.o C..
L.I. Lt. W.E.J. Butler-Bowden
2/W. Yorks. Lt. W.A. Woodside
RAMC Lt. A.O.B. Wroughton
3/R. Sussex Maj. C.B. Godman
FA 2/Lt. W.A. Clayton
1/S. Staffs. Lt. A.H.C. James
2/SG 2/Lt. R. Fitzroy
5/Manchester Capt. F.G. Jackson
1/Welsh Lt. F.E. Packe
1/N. Lancs. Maj. G.W. Dowell
3/R.W.
Surrey Capt. H.F. Wilkinson
1/KOSB Lt.-Col. G.N. Mayne
I.Y. Maj. H. Magniac, Capt. J.J. Griffiths, Lt.
C.E. Wilson
1/R. Scots
Fus. (Indulgence) Lt. J.A.G. Elliot
South African
Constabulary Capt. A.M. Leake
Staff, RAMC Maj. N.C. Ferguson
Civil Surgs.
H.A.S. Roberts, E. Wethered, D. Kernohan, W.H. Cornwall
Nursing Sisters
E.M. Hayden, K.H. Grovenor, F.H. Barry, E. Johnson, F.W. Carver
The Kinfauns
Castle left for England Mar. 26, with the following on passage home:
Staff Maj.-Gen. B.B.D. Campbell
SG Lt. Hon. E.C. Gordon-Lennox
9/Lancers Capt. D.G.M. Campbell
ASC Capt. R.G.J.J. Berry
Civil Surg. W.D.
Dyer
The transport
Aurania arrived at Bombay yesterday from Natal.
The transport
Hyanthes has arrived at St. Vincent, from Natal.
London Times 05/04/02 (Saturday)
p7a & b Note
Here: More on Morant, Hancock
p13a & b The
Custodian left Point Natal (?) for Albany(?) on Apr. 3, (not sure of relevancy
of this??) with the following:
5/Victorian
M.I. Maj. C. Hutton, Capts. G.G.F. Chomley,
F.W. Moseley, Lts. G.H. Clements, H. Henwood, S.A. Rovertson, N.Smith, H.C.
Grover, S. Gubbins, V.J.P. Hennessy, P.J. Dallimore, J.F. Stebbins, P. Rowan,
R.M. Burnie, J.H. Brabazon, H. Kessell, T.A. Umphelby, H.O. Appleby, B. Watts,
W.J. Cochraine, G.J. Bell, 2 warrant officers, and 460 men.
5/Queensland
Permanent Staff Maj. Carroll
Scottish
Horse Lt. Tait
Civil Surg. B.S.
Maunsell
The Royston
Grange, from London and Southampton, with 291 remounts, arrived at Queenstown
yesterday morning and embarked 100 more horses, then sailed for South Africa .
The Dunera
arrived at Plymouth yesterday with 18 officers and 284 men. 10 officers and 90
men disembarked here and remainder to sail for Southampton .
London Times 07/04/02 (Monday)
p3b & c Note
Here: More Morant & Handcock
p8b & d The
Dunera arrived at Southampton Saturday morning with 11 invalids and 184
convalescents.
The Mohawk has
arrived at Bombay with the 5/DG & 9/Lancers from South Africa .
London Times 08/04/02 (Tuesday)
p4 b & c Note Here: Table of casualties for month
of March, 1902 .
London Times 09/04/02 (Wednesday)
p5a Dateline
Hobart, April 8. The Englishman
sailed to-day for South Africa with the
Tasmanian and Queensland sections of the Commonwealth contingent.
p6b The Harlech
Castle left Royal Albert Docks for South Africa with 22 officers and 600 men of
the 3/Northamptonshire Regt., Lt.-Col. J. Hill, in charge. Also aboard was Maj.
the Earl of Westmorland and a few details from RAMC
Cape Times Weekly Edition
09/04/02
p24 Dateline
London, Apr. 2. The Manhattan sailed
from Sydney today for South Africa with the 3/Commonwealth Bn. including
Carringtons Bushmen.
Dateline Durban,
Apr. 1. The Tagus has arrived here
with 1,284 officers and men.
The Aurania has
arrived at Bombay with Boer POW. Four cases of measles on board.
p25 Here mentioned
Maj. F.S. Maude, Military Secretary to the Governor-General of Canada.
London Times 10/04/02 (Thursday)
p5b Dateline
Hobart, April 9. The Englishman left
here yesterday with the Tasmanian detachment of the 2nd Commonwealth
contingent, Capt. Morrisby, in command.
p7b The Lismore
Castle left for England April 3, with the following on passage home:
Vol. Co. R.
Scots Lt. A.G. Ireland and 94 men
Vol. Co. A &
S High. Lt. C.W.L. Ross and 100 men
Vol. Co.
Bedford Lts. C.P.N. Raikes, H. Collet
and 61 men
Civil Surg. M.
Bernstein
Due Southampton
Apr. 25.
The Manchester
Merchant left Point Natal for Albany (? same as Custodian, previous ?) on April
5 , with the following:
S. Australian
Imp. Bushmen Corps Capts. J.A. Watt,
J.R.B. OSullivan, G.J.R. Walter, Lts. A. Miell, C.C. Ferguson, R. Cudmore,
E.J.F. Langley, W.H. Edmonds, C.G.S. Bagot, S. Blue, R.S. Fotheringham, and 233
men
5/Queensland Imp.
Bush. Lt. G.R. Ogg and 5 men
Civ. Vet. Martin
RAMC Capt. J.F.M. Kelly and 5 men
Due Albany Apr.
22.
The Manila left
Royal Albert Docks yesterday afternoon with 17 officers and 800 men of various
Regts. and details. Will call at St. Vincent.
London Times 11/04/02 (Friday)
p4b & c The
Roslin Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following:
1/Dragoons Lt. the Hon. W.C.W. Egerton
RE 2/Lt. H.E. Day
2/R. Fus. Lt. Sir F.E. Waller
2/Worcester Capt. G.C. Lambton
3/SR Capt. E.L.L. James
2/W. Kent 2/Lt. G.S.T. Fenning
1/Gordon
High. Lt. A.L. Davies
4/Durham
L.I. Lt. W.W. Apperley
RFA Capt. E.F. Talbot Ponsonby
RAMC Lt. G.G. Delap
With the
following on passage home:
3/Norfolk Maj. H.Y. Beale, Capts. S.L. Barrett, P.L.
Bagge, Lts. C.M. Jickling, P.H. Kemp, A.A. Steward, T.H.F. Barclay, F.J.
Cresswell, 2/Lts. A.R. Fellowes, J.D. North, Lt. & Qm. W. Vince and 358 men
4/Essex (Attached
to 3/Norfolk) Capt. E.L. Calverley
9/Lancers Lt. the Earl of Leitrim
I.Y. Capt. E.S. Pountney, Lt. E.W. Kirkby
SG Col. W.P. Pulteney, Lt. J.H. Cuthbert
3/R. Sussex Lt. R.E. Henderson
Somerset
L.I. Lt.-Col. E.J. Gallwey
R. Irish
Fus. Maj. T.G. Barclay
RAMC Lt. H. Ensor
BSAP Lt. F.E. Eastwood
South African
Constabulary Lt.-Col. A.H.M. Edwards
Civil Surgs. T.
Adam, E.A.B. Wood
Nursing Sisters
A.M. Breen, M. Fawcett
The Wakool
arrived in Southampton Water last night and will land troops this morning. The
following were listed:
Sick laying down
,2 ; sick convalescent, 465
Wounded laying
down, 1 ; wounded convalescent, 9
With the
following on passage home:
Seaforth
High. Lt.-Col. S.C.H. Monro
5/R. Irish
Fue. Lt. W.R. Warren
4/Worcester Capt. B.E. Vaughan
4/Border Capt. T.R. Morse
2/Dorset Lt. F.S. Bowring
RAMC Maj. S.E. Duncan
Reserve of
Officers Maj. s. Guese
R. Marine
Arty. Capt. G.E. Barnes
Kitcheners
F.S. Lt. E.G. Lake
Late Rimingtons
Guides Lt. H.G. Supple
Civil Surgs. F.
Benickwell, F.E. Ross, H.J. Pickering
Civil Vet. Surgs.
W.T. Oliver, R.W. Boyce
Nursing Sisters
E.R. Warren, S.A. Boneham, H. Anderson, L.H. ORyan
London Times 12/04/02 (Saturday) Nothing Noted
London Times 14/04/02 (Monday)
p10a & b The
Canada left Southampton Saturday afternoon for South Africa . The following
were listed:
GG Maj. G.E. Pereira, D.S.O., Capt. G.F.
Trotter, D.S.O., Lt. G. D. Jeffreys, 2/Lts. J.F. Hubbard, C.T.F. Clayton,
A.L.M. Napier, M.E. Makgill-Crichton-Maitland and 500 men.
1/Yorkshire 132 men
Will call at
Queenstown for an additional 16 officers and 1,065 men and drafts.
The Ulstermore
left Woolwich Saturday with 471 officers and
men. She called at Southampton yesterday and embarked 100 horses, then
sailed for South Africa .
London Times 15/04/02 (Tuesday)
p5b Dateline Wellington,
N.Z. April 14. The Drayton Grange
sailed to-day for Durban with 500 troops.
p11b A draft of
250 men , 3/CG under Capt. N.R Wilkinson and a draft of nearly 250 men of 3/SG
under Capt. W.S. Gosling will embark to-day for South Africa (No ship
mentioned).
The Canada left
Queenstown yesterday after embarking the following drafts:
1/Border 1 officer and 147 men
1/Oxfordshire
L.I. 1 officer and 174 men
1/York &
Lancaster 2 officers and 145 men
1/E.
Lancashire 2 officers and 115 men
E. Surrey 2 officers and 141 men
R. Irish
Fus. 2 officers and 108 men
RB 2 officers and 135 men
5 officers
Details
London Times 16/04/02 (Wednesday)
p11c & d The
Dunvegan Castle left for England April 19 with the following on passage home:
2/Dorset Maj. H.B. Lynch
1/Irish Fus. Capt. M.J.W. Pike
E. Kent Capt. A.G. Trollope
16/Lancers Lt.-Col. G.P. Wyndham
I.Y. Lt.-Col. W.C. Anderson
Civil Vet. Surg.
Hennessy
Due Southampton
Apr. 25
The Dilwara left
Southampton last night with the following:
CG Capt. N.R. Wilkinson in command, 2/Lts.
F.S. Winnington, D.G. Rooke, H.J.H. Pakenham, C.J. Murray, and 255 men. ( Note:
Col. Surtees seeing them off)
SG Capt. W.S. Gosling, in command, and 250
officers and men.
11 Prov. Bn. 5 officers and 332 men
2/Lincolnshire 150 men
2/Devonshire 147 men
A large number of
officers and a few details.
The City of
Vienna arrived at Southampton yesterday with over 600 officers and men. Col.
H.C.O. Plumer left for home at Farnham.
The Orcana
arrived at Plymouth yesterday with 17 officers and 181 men invalided home.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
16/04/02
p24 Dateline
London, Apr. 9. The Manila sailed for
South Africa today with 817 troops.
Dateline London,
Apr. 15. The Drayton Grange has
sailed from New Zealand for Durban with 500 troops.
p32 The Briton
arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military passengers:
Capt. & Mrs. McCrum, Lt.-Col. Wollaston.
London Times 17/04/02 (Thursday)
p6a& b The
Assaye left for England April 10 with the following invalids:
4/Hussars Capt. J.E.C. Darley.
RE Lt. R.E.M. Russell
1/CG Lt.-Col. J.T. Sterling
1/R.
Lancaster 2/Lt. E.A. Maude
2/Lincoln Lt.-Col. H.J. Archdale
4/Somerset
L.I. Capt. W.E. Long
2/Bedford Lt. & Qm. C. Fox
5/Lancs.
Fus. Maj. D.F.D. Maclean
6/Worcester Lt.-Col. O.S. Martindale-Vale
3/W. Riding 2/Lt. C.R.L. Fitzgerald
2/W. Riding Capt. J.A.C. Gibbs
1/Sussex Maj. C.T.W. Church
1/N. Lancs. Lt. E.R. Fitzpatrick
2/Wilts Lt.-Col. A.V. Payne
3/Highland L.I. Capt. J.D. Outram
2/Seaforth
High. Capt. C.F. Waterhouse
2/Irish
Rifles 2/Lt. H.R. Goodman
1/Connaught
Rangers Capt. G.C. Digan
ASC Lt. K.D. Mackenzie
RAMC Col. A.P. OConnor, Maj. L.R. Colledge
I.Y. Lt. & Riding Master J.H. Kemple, Lt.
P.B. Deas
Sick laying down
, 49; sick convalescent, 495
Wounded laying
down, 16; wounded convalescent, 43
With the
following on passage home:
I.Y. Capt. H.R. McCullagh, Lts. A.H. James,
F.R. Prime, F.C. Hood, A.C. Eyton, R.P. Whittaker
Edinburgh Mil.
Arty. Capt. R.A. Christison
Lancs. Mil.
Arty. Maj. A.J. Budd
Remount
Dept. Lt.-Col. W.A. Bentley
2/Warwick Lt. S.M.H. Bailie
2/ Irish Maj. H.J. Downing
W. Kent Lt. T.H.C. Nunn
7/R. Fus. Capt. the Hon. A.S. FitzGerald, Lt. H.G.
Grist
R. Fus. Capt. L.F. Ashburner
1/Irish Lt. H.T.A.S. Boyse
1/Lancs. Capt. T.D. Jackson
3/S.Wales
Borderers Capt. J.M. Gibson-Watt
3/Devon Lt. R.J. Scarborough
4/Munster
Fus. 2/Lt. T.O.C. Downes
RE Lt. L.C.A. De B. Doucet
RAMC Maj. F.S. Houston
Army Vet.
Dept. Capt. E.J. Lawson
ASC Col. F.W. Landon, 2/Lt. J. de Fitz E. Coke
South Africa n
L.H. Lt. C. Green
Duke of
Edinburghs Vol. Rifles Lt. H.M.
Piers
Border
Scouts Lt. W.A. Hill
Civil Vet. Surg.
R.H. McMullen
Civil Surgs. A.R.
Davidson, W.E. Smith, G.W. Murphy, C.E. Thwaites
Revs. Rawlinson,
J.H. Baynham
Nursing Sisters
C.M. Welsh, E.G. Eastmead, R. Moody, E.A. Snape
Due Southampton
April 29.
p6b-e Note
here: long article by Reuters reporter concerning Morant & Handcock
p6e The Nubia will
embark to-day, at Royal Albert Docks 14 officers, 1 warrant officer and 254 men
for South Africa .
The Orcana
arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following:
76 time expired
troops
5 invalids
64 convalescents
1/KOSB Lt. Col. Mayne
I.Y. Maj. Magniac
RAMC Maj.Ferguson
3/R. Sussex Maj. Godman
1/N.
Lancashire Maj. Dowell
London Times 18/04/02 (Friday)
p9a & b The
Nubia embarks drafts from 2/Gloucestershire, 2/E. Surrey, 1/R. Sussex and
24/Middlesex Rifles at Royal Albert Docks
A draft of 50 asc
clerks will embark in the Dunera at Southampton .
The Galatea will
sail to-morrow from Southampton with the 31/I.Y. (Fincastles Horse) numbering
32 officers and 650 men. The following were listed:
16/Lancers Lord Fincastle, V.C., commanding
1/Life
Guards Maj. H.M. Walker
RA Maj. Maxwell, Capt. Mackenzie
3/Durham
L.I. Capt. Briggs
R. Horse
Guards Capt. A. Rose
Lothians &
Berwick Yeo. Capt. W.N. Stewart
KOSB Capt. S. Campbell Johnston
London Times 19/04/02 (Saturday)
p12b The Montrose
left Port Natal for England April 14 with the following invalids:
RA Maj. C.J.U. Morris, Lts. M.H. Mahon,
C.E.G. Schrottky
2/Derby Capt. F. Caswell
3/DG Lt. & Qm. C.H. Thorne
1/W. Riding Lt. A.S. Carlyton
6/DG Lt. & Qm. L.J. Wheeler
Canadian
M.I. Capt. A. H. King
RAMC Lt. G. Pinches
2/Cornwall
L.I. Lt. J.E.S. Trelaway
3/Sussex Capt. C.H. von Roemir, 2/Lt. A.M. McKee
2/SR 2/Lt. F.T. Wogan
South African
Constabulary Lt. E.D. Browne
1/Essex Lt. A.H.P. Rose
Nursing Sisters
M. Wilson, M. Monk
The following
were listed as duty:
5/Manchester Lt. D.M.S.R. Watters
2/Manchester Capt. W.H. Williamson
I.Y. Lt. H.W. Booker
5/R. Irish
Fus. Lt. H.G. Woolf
RAMC Capt. G.J.A. Ormsby
Civil Surgs. J.M.
Caw, J.C. Furness, F.S. Ellis, T. Petty
Nursing Sisters
C.L. Collins, H.O. Luckie, F. Baker, V.W. Chowner
Due Southampton
May 12
The Walmer Castle
left for England Apr. 16 with the following on passage home:
RAMC Col. E. Townsend
I.Y. Lt. L. Brandon
6/DG Lt.-Col. A. Sprot
RA Capt. C.D.R. Watts
Due Southampton
May 2
The Galeka left
Southampton yesterday with the 31st I.Y. numbering 32 officers and 603 men
The Dunera left
for South Africa yesterday with 16 RE. for surveying and map making. Also on
board were 97 officers and men of the 2/Northampton Regt. and 150 Army service
clerks.
The Doune Castle
left for South Africa yesterday with 2 officers and 125 men of the South
African Constabulary .
p14d Note Here:
LG, Memoranda, Capt. H.W. Rattigan, KOSB, to local rank of Major.
London Times 21/04/02 (Monday)
p5a Dateline Wellington,
N.Z., Apr. 20. "Five hundred
troops for South Africa sailed to-day on board the steamship Norfolk.
p6c The Lake Erie
arrived at Table Bay Apr. 18
The European left
Table Bay for Natal Apr. 18.
The Drayton
Grange, Wellington for Natal, arrived at Sydney on Saturday
The Syria left
Bombay for Natal Apr. 18
The Manila, for
Table Bay, arrived at St. Vincent, Saturday
p10a The Galeka
left Southampton Saturday afternoon with 30 officers and 604 men of the 31/I.Y.
The Melville sailed from Royal Albert Docks
yesterday for South Africa with a few details and 280 remounts. Will call at
Southampton and Queenstown for additional horses.
London Times 22/04/02 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted
London Times 23/04/02 (Wednesday)
p5a Dateline
Colombo, April 22. The Syria,
from Bombay, left here this afternoon for Durban, having embarked the 2nd
Ceylon contingent for South Africa , numbering 100 men. Capt. Stewart in
command.
p10b The Melville
arrived at Queenstown yesterday morning from Southampton . Bad weather lost 5
horses. Embarked 107 remounts for a total of 552. Anchored to wait out storm.
p10f The Syria,
from Bombay, arrived at Colombo on Mondayevening and left yesterday afternoon
for Durban.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
23/04/02
p1 Dateline
Durban, April 15. The Simla arrived
here from Delagoa Bay with 264 invalids in transit for England. The Avoca has
arrived from England with 202 details.
p24 Dateline
London, Apr. 16. The Dilwara has
sailed for the Cape with 1,112 troops on board, about half being from the
Guards Brigade. The Ulstermore has also
sailed for South Africa with 457 troops.
Dateline London,
Apr. 20. The Norfolk left Wellington yesterday for South Africa with 500 New
Zealand troops.
Dateline London,
Apr. 22. The 2nd Ceylon contingent
sailed from Colombo for South Africa today. Ship not named.
p25 The Dunottar
Castle arrived here yesterday with the following named military
passengers: Capt. H.D. Hare,.
The Scot sails this afternoon for
Southampton with the following named military passengers: Gen. Mussenden, Col.
Colville, Col. Engledne, Capt. Tomgood, Capt. & Mrs. Bayly, Lt. A.K.
Vivian, Lt. Jameson, Maj. Wynne,
London Times 24/04/02 (Thursday)
p5a Dateline durban, April 23. The Templemore has arrived here from
Adelaide with 438 officers and men of the 2nd South Australian Contingent.
London Times 25/04/02 (Friday)
p8b & c The
Britannic left for England April 21 with the following on passage home:
4/Cheshire Col. C.H. Beck, C.B., Maj. W. Woodward,
Capts. J.T. Hartford, H.S. Marshall, F.W. Von Herbert, M.P. Rathbone, F.C.
Turner, L.H.T. Friederichs, A.B. Stone, T
Lts. G.J. Oakey, DA. R. Baker, F.W. Woolnough, M.T.
Cramer-Roberts, Capt. & Qm. A. Gregory and 420 men.
4/Shropshire
L.I. (Att. 4/Cheshire) Lt. F.H.
Hemingway
3/W. Surrey Maj. F.G. Parsons, D.S.O., Capt. H.S.
Walker, 2/Lts. N.C. Vicary, B.H.F. Fleming and 123 men.
3/W. Riding Majs. F.A. Hayden, D.S.O.,Maj. H.J.
Johnston, Capts. H.M. Digby, H.H. Wayman, G.E. Moke-Norrie, D.M. Jenkins, Lts.
A.C. Adams, J.H.L. Thompson, A.L. Dibb, Lt. & Qm. C. Hyde, and 269 men
1/Durham
L.I. 2/Lt. C.H. Whittingham
3/Warwick Lt. F.A. McDermott
3/Northumberland
Fus. Capt. R.I. Rawson
2/Gloucester Capt. R.P. Jordan
KOSB Capt. T.G. Maclaren
2/Wilts. Lt.-Col. H.M. Carter, C.B.
1/Irish Capt. A.W. Brush
RB 2/Lt. A.H. Vivian
I.Y. Capt. C.R. Harbord, Lts. A.E. Churcher,
P.L. Loraine
Harwich Mil.
Submarine Miners Maj. F.W. Panzera
Cape Police Lt. E.M. Fisher
Cape M.R. Lt. W.J. Hunt-Grubbe
Driscolls
Scouts Lt. P.S. Molyneux
Revs. Hurst-Jones,
J. Marin
Civil Vet.
Surgs. J.R. Grime, J.D. Reynierson
Civil Surgs. H.
Gould, G.T. Willan
Nursing Sisters
D. Pryde, E.P. Gibb
Due Southampton
May 9.
The Roslin Castle
embarks today (? Southampton ?) the 2nd and 3rd Privisional Bns. for sa. Totals
of 12 officers and 870 men.
The Wakool will
embark to-day at Royal Albert Docks various details for South Africa and
Gibralter totaling 14 officers and 483 men.
The 2nd Celon
Vol. contingent sailed April 23 for South Africa , 103 strong.
London Times 26/04/02 (Saturday)
p10a & b The
Scot left for England April 23 with the following on passage home:
1/RB Col. A.E.W. Colville
4/Manchester Capt. C. Toogood
Scottish
Horse Lt. G.R.C.A. Jamieson
Rand Rifles Lt. A. Symons
Due Southampton
May 9.
The Roslin Castle
left Southampton yesterday afternoon for South Africa with 16 officers and
1,019 men consisting of:
1/L. N.
Lancashire 86 men
R. W. Kent 96 men
R. Irish 57 men
Cheshire 82 men
S. Wales
Borderers 95 men
Hampshire 185 men
Derbyshire 56 men
Queens R. W.
Surrey 130 men
S.
Lancashire 124 men
Durham L.I. 135 men
The Lismore
Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following:
Vol. Co. R.
Scots Lt. A.G. Ireland and 94 men
Vol. Co. A &
S High. Lt. C.W.L. Ross and 100 men
Vol. Co.
Bedford Lts. C.P.N. Raikes, H. Collet
and 61 men
Civil Surg. M.
Bernstein
p11d Note Here:
Lt.-Col. H.C. Surtees, D.S.O., CG, mentioned here - F.O. in Brigade Waiting
p15a-c
Kitcheners Monthly Report, L.G., M.I.Ds.
London Times 28/04/02 (Monday)
p8b The Sicilia
left for England April 22 with the following on passage home:
3/Yorks. Lt.-Col. J.W. Lodge, Capts. C.A.C. King,
A. Carstairs, M.E. Clark, N. Monckton, Lts. M. Sykes, W.M. Saurin, E.W.
Leather, W.T. White, 2/Lt. W.H. de W. Unett, Lt. & Qm. A.J. Hughes, and 424
men
4/Yorks. (Att. 3/Yorks.) Capts. R.J.T. Bindley, G.P. Stevens
4/Somerset
L.I. Col. W. Long, C.M.G., Maj. S. H.
Woodhouse, Capts. M.A. Foster, D.S.O., H.N.G. Hinde, R.H. Manley, F.W. Tennant,
E.A.B. Warry, Lts. G.W. Thompson, H.B. Popham, T.C. Spring, J.F.C. Mordaunt,
P.C. Esdaile, C.B. Bonnyman, 2/Lt. W.I. Hornby, Lt. & Qm. H. Powis and 224
men
3/Somerset
L.I. (Att. 4 S.L.I.) Maj. E.R.J.
Talbot
4/W. Yorks. Capts. G.S. Constable, J.L. Ellis, and 27
men
Vol. Co.
Hants. Capt. R.P. Grant, Lts. W.R.
Thomson, A.E. Holbrook and 64 men
Vol. Co. Lancs.
Fus. Capt. H.S. Hardy, Lts. W. Webb,
E.F. Wrigley, and 94 men
Vol. Co.
Gloucester Lt. E.F.B. Witts and 53
men
1/KRRC Lt. R.G. Stirling
4/Suffolk Maj. Sir R.C.P. Gethin, Capt. F.G. Bagnell
3/York. &
Lancs. Lt. C.de G. Murray
2/Munster
Fus. Capt. R.C. Boyle
18/Hussars Lt. H.W. Malet
1/N. Staffs. Lt. W. St. C.H. Mackinnon
4/Lancaster Capt. J. Ruttledge
W. Australian
M.I. Capt. J.J. Flynn, Lt. H.B. McCormick
RAMC Lt. J.H.R. Winder
Rev. P.C. Thomas
C. Pioneer Rly.
Capt. R.F.J. Weeks
Civil Surgs. D.M.
French, A.B. Liptrot, H.B. Goulding
Nursing Sisters
A.N. Martin, F.S.S. Stonham
Due Southampton
May 13.
The Braemar
Castle from London, called at Southampton Saturday and embarked Lt. Lambert and
153 ASC clerks for South Africa .
The Waimate left
Royal Albert Docks Saturday with a few details and 250 remounts. Will call at
Southampton and Queenstown for an additional 250 horses.
The Dunvegan
Castle arrived at Southampton Saturday with the following on passage home:
2/Dorset Maj. H.B. Lynch
1/Irish Fus. Capt. M.J.W. Pike
E. Kent Capt. A.G. Trollope
16/Lancers Lt.-Col. G.P. Wyndham
I.Y. Lt.-Col. W.C. Anderson
Civil Vet. Surg.
Hennessy
London Times 29/04/02 (Tuesday)
p5a Dateline
Durban, April 28. The Devon has
arrived from Sydney with 544 officers and men of the 4th Australian Contingent.
London Times 30/04/02 (Wednesday)
p10b The Oratava
left for England April 25 with the following invalids:
6/Dragoons Lt. S.C. Bull.
3/GG Capt. F.E.G. Ponsonby
1/North.
Fus. Lt. D.B.O.F. Mitford
2/R. Fus. Capt. V. Henry
2/Worcs. 2/Lts. J.P.L. Stoney, R.B. Woosman
1/Border Lt. G.C.D. Spedding
1/Oxford
L.I. Maj. R.W. Porter, D.S.O.
3/L.N.
Lancs. Capt. C.E. Earle
2/W. Kent Lt. R.M.G. Tullock
ASC Maj. L.S. Roberts, Lt. W.O. Marks
APD Lt.-Col. J. Pearson
Reserve of
Officers Capt. C.D.D. Shute
I.Y. Capt. R. Woodhouse, Lts. E.A. Paley,
W.H.C. Chambre
Civil Surgs. L.
Pern, G.W. Downing
Sick laying down
, 69; sick convalescent, 597
Wounded laying
down, 14; wounded convalescent, 27
With the following
on passage home:
Staff Col. T.E. Verner, C.B.
3/E. Surrey Col. Sir G.D. Clerk
Liverpool
(Late) Col. S.H. Harrison
2/Essex Lt.-Col. T. Stock
1/Lancs.
Fus. Capt. G.S. Adams
Remount
Dept. Capt. E.O. Ward
4/SR
Lt. W.M. Russell
5/Irish Lt. J.Y. Hope-Johnstone
3/Yorks Lt. C.R. White
I.Y. Lts. G.F.D. MacConkey, R. Grey
Driscolls
Scouts Lt. M.C. Dunn
W. Aust.
M.I. Lt. F.J. Williams
5/Vict. M.I. Capt. C.S. Collman
Kitcheners
F.S. Lt. J.H. Robertson
5/RB Lt. G.P. Austin
RAMC Maj. C.W. Johnston
South African
Constabulary Lt-Col. H. Greener
South African
L.H. Lt. C. Kay
Revs. V.J.H.
Hecht, J. Eddes
Civil Surgs. C.V.
White, T. Gray, W.A. Marris, J.M. Coates, R. Williams, R. More Maddon
Nursing Sisters
E.M.B. Smith, J.E.S. Smith, B.M. Cornell, G. Westbrook
Due Southampton
May 13.
The Assaye
arrived at Southampton yesterday with over 600 men and the following officers:
4/Hussars Capt. J.E.C. Darley.
RE Lts. R.E.M. Russell, L.C.A. de B. Doucet
1/CG Lt.-Col. J.T. Sterling
1/R.
Lancaster 2/Lt. E.A. Maude
2/Lincoln Lt.-Col. H.J. Archdale
4/Somerset
L.I. Capt. W.E. Long
2/Bedford Lt. & Qm. C. Fox
5/Lancs.
Fus. Maj. D.F.D. Maclean
6/Worcester Lt.-Col. O.S. Martindale-Vale
3/W. Riding 2/Lt. C.R.L. Fitzgerald
2/W. Riding Capt. J.A.C. Gibbs
1/Sussex Maj. C.T.W. Church
1/N. Lancs. Lt. E.R. Fitzpatrick
2/Wilts Lt.-Col. A.V. Payne
3/Highland
L.I. Capt. J.D. Outram
2/Seaforth
High. Capt. C.F. Waterhouse
2/Irish
Rifles 2/Lt. H.R. Goodman
1/Connaught
Rangers Capt. G.C. Digan
RAMC Col. A.P. OConnor, Majs. L.R. Colledge.
F.S. Houston
I.Y. Capt. H.R. McCullagh, Lts. A.H. James,
F.R. Prime, F.C. Hood, A.C. Eyton, R.P. Whittaker, J.H. Kemple, Lt. P.B. Deas
Edinburgh Mil.
Arty. Capt. R.A. Christison
Lancs. Mil.
Arty. Maj. A.J. Budd
Remount
Dept. Lt.-Col. W.A. Bentley
2/Warwick Lt. S.M.H. Bailie
2/ Irish Maj. H.J. Downing
W. Kent Lt. T.H.C. Nunn
7/R. Fus. Capt. the Hon. A.S. FitzGerald, Lt. H.G.
Grist
R. Fus. Capt. L.F. Ashburner
1/Irish Lt. H.T.A.S. Boyse
1/Lancs. Capt. T.D. Jackson
3/S.Wales
Borderers Capt. J.M. Gibson-Watt
3/Devon Lt. R.J. Scarborough
4/Munster
Fus. 2/Lt. T.O.C. Downes
Army Vet.
Dept. Capt. E.J. Lawson
RE
Lt. L.C.A. De B. Doucet
RAMC Maj. F.S. Houston
ASC Col. F.W. Landon, Lt. K.D. Mackenzie,
2/Lt. J. de Fitz E. Coke ,
South Africa n
L.H. Lt. C. Green
Duke of
Edinburghs Vol. Rifles Lt. H.M.
Piers
Border
Scouts Lt. W.A. Hill
Civil Vet. Surg.
R.H. McMullen
Civil Surgs. A.R.
Davidson, W.E. Smith, G.W. Murphy, C.E. Thwaites
Revs. Rawlinson,
J.H. Baynham
Nursing Sisters
C.M. Welsh, E.G. Eastmead, R. Moody, E.A. Snape
Cape Times Weekly Edition
30/04/02
p22 The Carisbrook
Castle arrived here yesterday with the following named military passengers:
Maj. Wilson.
p24 Dateline
London, Apr. 26. The Roslin Castle
sailed with 1,035 troops for South Africa
p25 The Briton
sails this afternoon for Southampton with the following named military
passengers: Col. and Mrs. Harris and family, Col. Hill, Col. Jarvis, Capt.
Sutton.
London Times 01/05/02 (Thursday)
p6b & c The
Simla left for England Apr. 27, with the following invalids:
3/DG Capt. L. Partridge
3/Hussars Lt. H. Combe
7/DG Lt. W.R.H. Jenkins
Scots Greys Maj. J. Crabbie
53/RFA Lt. P.A. Meldon
RGA Capt. A.W. Disney-Roebuck
I.Y. Capts. E.O. Price, J.C. Ward, Lts. D.
Mooney, G.J. Calder, E. Wood
2/GG Lt. S.D. Shafto
1/R. Scots Lt. N.H.S. Fargus, 2/Lt. H.A.S. Stenton
1.Northumberland
Fus. Lt. L.W.P. De H. Larpent
2/Devon Lt. H.G. Elliot
2/Hants. Lt. C.N. French
1/S. Staffs. Maj. G.N. Going
1/S. Lancs. Capt. S. Upperton
1/R.
Highlanders Maj. W.G. Wolrige-Gordon
1/V.B. Essex Lt. F.P.P. Soper
2/N. Lancs. Lt. H.P. Magill
2/ R.W. Kent 2/Lt. W.B.P. Tugwell
2/Middlesex Lt. J. St. John Socker
1/Durham
L.I. 2/Lt. W.B. Greenwell
2/R. Irish
R. 2/Lt. L.G. de R. Barclay
2/R. Irish
Fus. Lt. V.H. Kavanagh
2/R. Munster
Fus. Lt. R.E.M. Pakenham
2/Dublin
Fus. 2/Lt. O.H.C. Molony
ASC Lt. E.J. McAllister
RAMC Lt. & Qm. T.F. Brake
Civil Surgs. H.T.
Newton, T.A. Smythe, J.A. Thos. Woodruff
Rev. W.D. Dowling
Nursing Sister
A.E. Turner
X Ray Expert Mr.
L. Sells
Sick laying down
, 30; sick convalescent, 502
Wounded laying
down, 6; wounded convalescent, 15
With the
following on passage home:
3/R. Warwick Capt. T.W. Stansfeld
2/Cornwall
L.I. Lts. J.W.C. Kirk, R.H. Oliver
I.Y. Lt. A.J. Willcocks
Rev. F.
Hainsworth
Civil Surgs. J.
Moorehead, H. Bishop, H.B. Seddon, A.F. Siacome, J.H. Reford
Nursing Sisters
A.M. Winder, L. Langley Naylor, L.L. Watts, L.L. Smythe, F. Donald, H. Kenealy
Due Southampton
May 23
The Orcana left
Southampton yesterday afternoon with the following:
RAMC Maj. OD. Braddell and 100 men
2/R. Scots
Fus. 2/Lt. H. Thompson and 63 men
A few details.
The Plassy
embarkes to-day the 27th and 28th Bn. I.Y.
The Carthage
arrived at Gibralter yesterday and transshipped to the Wakool 156 officers and
men of the 10/M.I. The Wakool also embarked 100 men of the 1/Berkshire and 100
men of the 2/Cameron Highlanders and sailed for South Africa .
The Royal Mail
Steamer Atrato embarked 24 officers and 509 men yesterday for Antigua where
they will form a guard for Boer P.O.W.
London Times 02/05/02 (Friday)
p9a "It was
announced at the War Office yesterday that arrangements have been made for the
embarcation of more than 10,000 officers and men( including Imperial Yeomanry)
and 2,000 remount horses, in 14 vessels, between to-day and the end of this
month, some of the dates of departure being, however, as yet approximate. The following were listed:
The Anglo-African
from Royal Albert Docks to-day. Will call - Southampton & Queenstown. 500
horses.
The Gaul from
Southampton to-morrow. 151 ASC clerks
The Bavarian from
Southampton May 8, Queenstown May 10, 1,784 troops, including I.Y.
The Avondale
Castle from Southampton May 10. 151 ASC clerks
The Assaye from
Southampton May 10. 1,037 troops including I.Y.
The Armenian from
Southampton May 10. 1,657 troops including more than 1,100 Artillery drafts and
250 men for St. Helena.
The Winkfield
from Royal Albert Docks May 9. Will call Southampton & Queenstown. 500
horses.
The Victorian
from Southampton May 19 and Queenstown May 21. 704 men (cavalry drafts
including 130 for 7DG) and 476 horses.
The Britannic
from Southampton May 20. 1,011 men from 2 Yeomanry Bns.
The Montrose from
Southampton May 22 & Queenstown May 24. 1,621 troops including 6 cavalry
drafts and 10 line Bn. drafts.
Sicilia from
Southampton May 23. 959 men including 1 Yeo. Bn. and 5 Inf. drafts.
The Oratava from
Southampton May 24. 996 troops from 2 I.Y. Bns.
The Simla,
hospital ship, from Southampton May 27.
276 troops including 2 Inf. drafts and reinforcements for RAMC.
The Waiwera from
Royal Albert Docks May 29, will call at Southampton and Queenstown . 524
horses.
The Plassy left
Southampton yesterday afternoon with the following:
27th I.Y. Lt.-Col. T.A. Wight-Boycott, commanding,
Maj. FitzJames-Fleming, Capts. J.H. Stewart, Adjutant, J.H. Wright, medical
officer, L.F.A. Barlow, H.T. Pomfret, E.M. Grantham, C. Hunt, Lt. & Qm.
L.C.H. Muller, Lt. L.M. Verney, Vet. officer, and 480 men.
28th I.Y. Lt.-Col. J.G. Turner, commanding, Maj.
W.B. James, Capts. F. Moore, F.F. Rogers, J.C. Williamson, R.C. Smith, P.A.
Charrier, Lt. & Qm. G.W.C. Bentley, Lts. T.B. Sherwen, medical officer,
F.S. Clay, vet. officer and 480 men.
Details
A quantity of
ammunition.
The City of
Vienna embarked, at Southampton , about 700 officers and men, drafts for
various units. Will call at Queenstown for about 400 officers and men of the
KRR.
London Times 03/05/02 (Saturday)
p14b The Briton
left for England April 30 with the following on passage home:
5/DG Lt. H.E.E. Pankhurst
RHA Lt.-Col. Sir. J. H. Jarvis-White-Jarvis
5/ R. Irish
Rifles Maj. W.G. Forde
Natal Comp.
Regt. Lt. W.A. Blandford
South African
Constabulary Capt. R. McDonald
1/Vol. Bn. York
& Lancaster Capt. F. Revell
Sutton (For Madeira)
Due Southampton
May 16.
London Times 05/05/02 (Monday)
p12a The City of
Vienna arrived at Queenstown on Friday evening. Saturday morning she embarked 3
officers and 381 men of the KRR, 1 RB, and 1 RAMC for a total of 14 officers
and 1,070 men. Maj. Garland H.L.I., in command. Sailed Saturday afternoon.
The Gaul from
London, called at Southampton Saturday and embarked 150 ASC clerks also
mentioned as having on board were a group of Canadian teachers for the
concentration camps. She sailed in the afternoon.
London Times 06/05/02 (Tuesday)
p5b Dateline
Simla, May 5. The Templemore will
bring 150 more Boer prisoners from Cape Town to India.
London Times 07/05/02 (Wednesday)
p11b The Orient
left for England May 3 with the following invalids:
2/DG Lt. H.B.N.S. Burlton
3/DG Lt.-Col. J.H. Aspinwall
8/Hussars Capt. R. Lambert, D.S.O.
14/Hussars Capt. W. Henry
2/GG 2/Lt. the Hon. L.P. Cary
2/R.W.Surrey Capt. H.R. Bottomley
4/R. Welsh
Fus. Lt. C.P. Holroyd
1/Worcester Capt. R.G.D. Nivison
1/Welsh Lt.-Col. W.C. Giffard, D.S.O.
2/E. Yorks. 2/Lt. H.G.H. Grant Smith
2/Leinster 2/Lt. G. Harding
ASC Capt. P.G.P. Lea
Nursing Sister F.
Statham
Sick laying down
, 24; sick convalescent, 394
Wounded laying
down, 1; wounded convalescent, 18
With the
following on passage home:
Vol. Co. Scottish
Rifles Capt. R.J. Douglas, Lts. H.M.
Hannan, J.B. Wilson, and 86 men
1/ V.B. W.
Yorks. Capt. W.A. Pearson
1/E. Lancs. Capt. J.E. Green
KRRC Capt. C.L.E. Eustace
1/ York &
Lancs. Capts. F.E. Ashton, F.E.B.
Isherwood
5/Connaught
Rangers Lt. R. Saker
1/Dublin
Fus. Lt.-Col. A.J. Chapman
Remount
Dept. Capts. S.B. Mowbray, W.G. Dixon
4/Manchester Capt. R.G. Shuter
RAMC Maj. J.P.S. Hayes, Lt. P.H. Falkner,
Lt.& Qm. A. Wilson
W. Aust.
M.I. Lt. F.W. Bell
S.A. L.H. Capt. G. Marsden
S.A. Mtd. Irr.
Forces Lt. H.L. Lindsay
Natal Carab. Lt.-Col. W. Weighton
Natal Vol.
Staff Maj. H. Lugg
P.of W. L.H. Capt. L. Miller
Rev. D.H. Brown
Civil Surg. J.
McCroa
Nursing Sisters
L.M. Monk, A. Loosmith, E. Hoadley, K. Champion, E.B. Norrie
Due Southampton
May 22.
The Patrician
left New Orleans for Cape Town yesterday with 985 horses.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
07/05/02
p1 Dateline
Durban, Apr. 30. The Manhattan has
arrived from Sydney with 26 officers and 543 troopers.
p24 Dateline London, May 1. The City of Vienna has sailed for South Africa with 1,090 troops
and the Plassy has also sailed with 1,050 troops.
Dateline London,
May 5. The Patrician has sailed from
New Orleans for South Africa with 985 horses.
p26 The Kildonan
Castle arrived here yesterday morning with the following named military
passengers: Col. Colin Harding, Capt. Hoskyns.
The Dunottar
Castle sails for Southampton this afternoon with the following named military
passengers: Col. and Mrs. Henty, Col. Harding, Maj. French, Capt. Hare, Capt.
R.A. Poore, Capt. & Mrs. Stonestreet, Lt. Stops.
London Times 08/05/02 (Thursday)
p12a & b Note
Here: Table of casualties for month of
April 1902.
London Times 09/05/02 (Friday)
p5a Dateline
Halifax, N.S., May 8. The Cestrian
sailed for Cape Town this afternoon with the 3rd Canadian Regiment and one half
of the 4th.
p10c The Bavarian,
at Southampton , embarked the following for South Africa :
32/I.Y. Lt.-Col. G. Kemp, commanding, Maj. E.W.N.
Pedder, Capts. R. Fairclough, H. Bertram, F.S. Day, F. Jones, G.R. CrosfieldLt.
& Qm. R.J. Pringle, Surg.-Capt. J. McClelland Lts. H.G. Westgate (Vet.
Off.), F.I.L. Ditmas (Machine gun sect.).
30/I.Y. Lt.-Col. J.F.N. Birch, Maj. Hon. A.V.
Meade, Capts. X.de la Chappelle, G.H. Allan, R.L. Stevenson, C.C. Wallace,
J.W.H. AlstonLt. & Qm. T.A. Blake, Lt. & Med. Off. T.J.S. Suffield,
Vet. Lt. R.A. Edwards.
Nesbitts
Horse Capt. Nesbitt
Will call at
Queenstown to embark the 29/I.Y.
The transport
Boveric with 90 persons and 1,000 horses was adrift 1,000 miles from Fremantle
- lost propeller. Lifeboat with a mate and 3 men have made it to Fremantle
yesterday for assistance. They left the
ship on April 11th . (More L.T. 10/05/02, p12c)
London Times 10/05/02 (Saturday)
p12c The Britannic
arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following:
4/Cheshire Col. C.H. Beck, C.B., Maj. W. Woodward,
Capts. J.T. Hartford, H.S. Marshall, F.W. Von Herbert, M.P. Rathbone, F.C.
Turner, L.H.T. Friederichs, A.B. Stone, T
Lts. G.J. Oakey, DA. R. Baker, F.W. Woolnough, M.T.
Cramer-Roberts, Capt. & Qm. A. Gregory and 420 men.
4/Shropshire
L.I. (Att. 4/Cheshire) Lt. F.H.
Hemingway
3/W. Surrey Maj. F.G. Parsons, D.S.O., Capt. H.S.
Walker, 2/Lts. N.C. Vicary, B.H.F. Fleming and 123 men.
3/W. Riding Majs. F.A. Hayden, D.S.O.,Maj. H.J.
Johnston, Capts. H.M. Digby, H.H. Wayman, G.E. Moke-Norrie, D.M. Jenkins, Lts.
A.C. Adams, J.H.L. Thompson, A.L. Dibb, Lt. & Qm. C. Hyde, and 269 men
1/Durham
L.I. 2/Lt. C.H. Whittingham
3/Warwick Lt. F.A. McDermott
3/Northumberland
Fus. Capt. R.I. Rawson
2/Gloucester Capt. R.P. Jordan
KOSB Capt. T.G. Maclaren
2/Wilts. Lt.-Col. H.M. Carter, C.B.
1/Irish Capt. A.W. Brush
RB 2/Lt. A.H. Vivian
I.Y. Capt. C.R. Harbord, Lts. A.E. Churcher,
P.L. Loraine
Harwich Mil.
Submarine Miners Maj. F.W. Panzera
Cape Police Lt. E.M. Fisher
Cape M.R. Lt. W.J. Hunt-Grubbe
Driscolls
Scouts Lt. P.S. Molyneux
Revs.
Hurst-Jones, J. Marin
Civil Vet.
Surgs. J.R. Grime, J.D. Reynierson
Civil Surgs. H.
Gould, G.T. Willan
Nursing Sisters
D. Pryde, E.P. Gibb
London Times 12/05/02 (Monday)
p5d Dateline
Durban, May 10. The Englishman, from
Sydney has arrived here with 313 officers and men.
p10a & b The
Montrose, with invalids, arrived at Southampton yesterday morning. The
following were listed:
RA Maj. C.J.U. Morris, Lts. M.H. Mahon,
C.E.G. Schrottky
2/Derby Capt. F. Caswell
3/DG Lt. & Qm. C.H. Thorne
1/W. Riding Lt. A.S. Carlyton
6/DG Lt. & Qm. L.J. Wheeler
Canadian
M.I. Capt. A. H. King
RAMC Lt. G. Pinches
2/Cornwall
L.I. Lt. J.E.S. Trelaway
3/Sussex Capt. C.H. von Roemir, 2/Lt. A.M. McKee
2/SR 2/Lt. F.T. Wogan
South African
Constabulary Lt. E.D. Browne
1/Essex Lt. A.H.P. Rose
Nursing Sisters M.
Wilson, M. Monk
The following
were listed as duty:
5/Manchester Lt. D.M.S.R. Watters
2/Manchester Capt. W.H. Williamson
I.Y. Lt. H.W. Booker
5/R. Irish
Fus. Lt. H.G. Woolf
RAMC Capt. G.J.A. Ormsby
Civil Surgs. J.M.
Caw, J.C. Furness, F.S. Ellis, T. Petty
Nursing Sisters
C.L. Collins, H.O. Luckie, F. Baker, V.W. Chowner
With 414 men and
795 invalids.
The Scot arrived
at Southampton Saturday morning with the following:
1/RB Col. A.E.W. Colville
4/Manchester Capt. C. Toogood
Scottish
Horse Lt. G.R.C.A. Jamieson
Rand Rifles Lt. A. Symons
The Avondale
Castle left Southampton Saturday afternoon for South Africa via Teneriffe and
St. Helena with 11 officers and 739 men. Drafts from 3/Middlesex and R.
Sussex,( 294 men) , are for St. Helena.
Maj. Barter, Lincolnshire Regt., in charge.
The Bavarian left
Queenstown Saturday. She embarked 23 officers and 720 men of the Irish Horse.
Total on board 95 officers and 1,058 men
The Norman left Southampton Saturday with 5
officers and 140 men of the RHA, 17 officers and 900 men of the RFA and a few
details. Maj. Fanshaw, RHA, in charge.
London Times 13/05/02 (Tuesday)
p10b The Canada
left for England May 7 with the following invalids:
RHA Lt. S.C. Bartley
2/DG Lt.-Col. J.E. Dewar, Capt. R.L. Mullens
I.Y. Capt. A. Smith, Lt. N. Squire
3/SR Lt. M.C. Scarbrough
Western Prov.
Mtd. Rifles Lt. W.H. Pechell
Rev. J.L. Coles
With the
following on passage home:
3/Leinster Lt.-Col. F. Luttman Johnson, D.S.O.,
Capts. H.G. Sheppard, P.E.S. Reeves, L.P. Arnott, A.H. Bell, 2/Lt. C.H.
Middlemass, Lt. & Qm. J.W. Gallehawk and 240 men.
5/Leinster Maj. W.E.A. Barry
3/R. Scots Col. E.J. Grant, C.B., Maj. C.P. Foley,
Capts. Lord Brackley, C.P.B. Wood, Lord Newport, E.L. Strutt, Lts. C.B.
Northey, J.C.H. Grant, and 442 men
3/Cornwall
L.I. Capt. Lord Valletort
4/Highland L.I.
(Att. 3/R. Scots) 2/Lt. H.E. Scott
3/W. Riding Capt. C.E.B. Hanson, Lt. M.F.H. Dunhill,
and 198 men
3/Yorks. 61 men
3/Northants.(att
3/Yorks.) Lt. W.A.S. Degale
4/Somerset
L.I. 53 men
Vol. Co.
Cheshire Capt. C.M. Abercrombie, Lt.
G.M. Frost, and 82 men
Vol. Co.
Derby Lts. H.F. Marsden, R.W. Webb
and 99 men
Vol. Co.
Warwick Lts. J.M. Knox, J.P. Nelson
and 92 men
3/E. Surrey (Att.
V.C.Warwick) Capt. E.G. Carpmael
Vol. Co. W.
Kent Capt. B.H. Latter, Lt. P.J.F.
McCracken and 73 men
Vol. Co.
Norfolk Capt. A.W.M. Atthill, Lt.
W.J. Barton and 88 men
Details Vol.
Cos. 29 men
Staff Brig.-Gen. J.C. Barker
14/Hussars Maj. E.D. Brown
I.Y. Capts. C.L. Robinson, R.A. Blunt, Lts.
E.S. Armstrong, J.W. Pimm
RE Lt.-Col. G.H. Sim
1/R. Irish
Fus. Capt. A.R. Burrowes
Essex Capt. O. Godfrey Faussett, D.S.O.
3/Essex Capt. C.M. Wheatley
2/ Seaforth
High. Capt. C.P. Doig
Lancs. Fus. Capt. J.E. Harden
3/Yorks. Lt. F.P. Dymond
Gloucester Lt. A.D. Law
2/Devon Capt. & Qm. C. Birch
1/Liverpool Maj. G.A. Wilkinson
2/Highland
L.I. Capt. J.J. Ronald
Oxford L.I. Maj. C.H. Cobb
W. Scot. Mil.
Art. (Att 3/H.L.I.) 2/Lt. C.L.
Spalding
Lancaster Capt. T.J. Marker
1/R. Sussex Maj. J.G. Panton
ASC Maj. C.M. Ryan
RAMC Capt. A.E. Smithson
AVD Maj. H.T.W. Mann, Lt. H.C. Welch
Lochs Horse Capt. R.R. Kennedy
N.S.W. M.I. Capt. E.D. Kater, Lt. F.O. Lassetter
Scots Rail.
Gds. Lt. F.P. Koe
South African
Constabulary Capts. C.R. Gaunt, H.H.
Aldridge, Lts. J.H.O. Gibb, K.C. Brazier-Creagh, Johns
Civil Vet. Surgs.
H.J. Timmerman, W.G. Pakeman, Wingate
Civil Surg. H.E.
Burch
Revs. J.G.
Gordon, F.A. Ross
Nursing Sisters
M.L. Damon, S.A.B. Denecher (?), M. Frances
Due Queenstown
May 24, Southampton May 25.
London Times 14/05/02 (Wednesday)
p13b The
Ulstermore left for England May 10 with the following on passage home:
V.C. W.
Surrey Capt. W.F.J. Symonds, Lts.
A.E. Colley, W.C. Dixon and 93 men
V.C. Welsh
Fus. Capt. H.D. Meredith-Jones and 85
men
V.C. S.
Staffordshire Lt. J.S. Robinson and
77 men
V.C. Seaforth
High. Lt. G.C. Watt and 79 men
I.Y. Capt. J. Smith
Kent. Mil.
Arty. Lt. G.L. Hoare
3/R. Irish Capt. J.O. Johnson
2/S. Wales
Borderers Maj. G.C. Palmes
2/Northampton Capt. A.A. Lloyd
Reserve of
Officers Lt.-Col. J.M. Evetts
R. Irish (Late)
Mr. Norwood
Civil Vet. Surgs.
J.J. OConnor, F.H. Pinkett, J. Baxter, J.O. Laddey
Civil Surgs. T.J.
Morcon, E.C. Dutton
Due Southampton
May 30
The Dunottar Castle
left for England May 7 with the following on passage home:
2/V.B.
Sussex Lt.-Col. A. Henty
Norfolk Capt. R.W. Hare
I.Y. Capts. W.H. Playne, H.C.B. Phillips, R.A.
Poore
BSAP Col. C. Harding, Lt. G. Stops
The Sicilia arrived
at Southampton yesterday afternoon with 52 officers and 1,060 men from
4/Somerset L.I., 3/Yorkshire, V.C. Hants. Regt., and details.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
14/05/02
P17 The
Carisbrook Castle sails for England today with the following named military
passengers: Maj.-Gen. Sir John Ardagh, Col. the Hon. Harry White.
The Saxon arrived
here yesterday with the following named military passengers: Col. Hon. L.
Dawnay.
p24 Dateline
London, May 11. The Bavarian sailed
from Queenstown for South Africa with 743 troops of the 29th I.Y. The Norman
sailed yesterday from Southampton for South Africa with 1,062 details and of
Hores and Field Artillery. The Avondale Castle also sailed from Southampton
yesterday for South Africa with 700 troops.
Dateline London,
May 13. The Monterey left New Orleans
for South Africa yesterday with 600 horses and 600 mules.
London Times 15/05/02 (Thursday)
p9f The Assaye
embarked yesterday the 33rd I.Y. , commanded by Lt.-Col. J.H. Patterson, and
the 34th I.Y. , commanded by Col. T.J. Roch.
The Oratava
arrived at Southampton yesterday and landed upwards of 800 officers and men.
Named were:
3/E. Surrey Col. Sir. G.D. Clerk
Liverpool Col. S.H. Harrison
APD Lt.-Col. J. Pearson
London Times 16/05/02 (Friday)
p11a The Boveric
has arrived at Fremantle, Western Australia, under tow by the Narrung. Of 965
horses shipped, 913 were landed at Fremantle in good condition. The Narrung
took the Boveric under tow May 9.
London Times 17/05/02 (Saturday)
p13a The Lake Erie
left for England May 12 with the following on passage home:
V.C.
Northumberland Fus. Capt. P. Colbeck,
Lts. E.A.M. Bindloss, N.I. Wright and 89 men.
V.C. Royal
High. Capt. R.M. Christie, Lt. F.M.
Buchanan White and 92 men.
V.C.
Northampton 18 men
V.C. Highland
L.I. Maj. P.W. Hendry, Lt. T.L.
Jowitt and 62 men
V.C. KRRC 43 men
4/V.B. R.B. (att.
V.C. KRRC) Lt. S. Stallard
V.C. Durham
L.I. Capt. J. Cook, and 82 men.
V.C. Shropshire
L.I. Capt. B.W. Treasure, Lt. P.
Anthony and 95 men.
3/Warwick 2/Lt. C.A.C. Bentley
3/R. Scots
Fus. Capt. C.G.S. McAlester
1/Worcester Capt. W.R. Peake
3/Worcester 2/Lt. J.F. Badman
2/Border Capt. R. de B. Chichester
1/W. India Lt. R. Letters
6/W.Aust.
M.I. Lt. J.F. Hawkins
Cape Pioneer
Rail. Regt. Capt. L.G. Langmore
Imp. L.H. Capt. P.H. Normand
South African
Constabulary Lt. W. Newman
Civil Surgs. A.A.
Hingston, J.F. Barr
Due Southampton
June 4.
The Dunolly
Castle left Southampton yesterday afternoon and is taking out 2 officers and
112 men of the South African Constabulary .
London Times 19/05/02 (Monday)
p3a Dateline
Durban, May 17. The Drayton Grange
landed 500 troops from (?) (New Zealand ?)
p8a The Ontarian
arrived at Queenstown at 2 p.m. yesterday and shipped 100 horses for South
Africa .
London Times 20/05/02 (Tuesday)
p3b Dateline
Melbourne, May 19. The Manchester
Merchant left for South Africa with the Victorian Companies of the Commonwealth
Horse, comprising 440 officers and men.
Dateline
Brisbane, May 19. The Custodian
embarked the Queensland portion of the Commonwealth Horse to-day.
London Times 21/05/02 (Wednesday) Nothing Noted.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
21/05/02
p24 Dateline
London, May 18. The Victoria sails
tomorrow for South Africa with a cavalry contingent of 693 men.
Dateline May
19. The Manchester Merchant sailed
from Melbourne today with the Victorian companies of the Commonwealth Horse,
numbering 440 men. The Queensland contingent of the Commonwealth Horse will
sail from Brisbane on board the Custodian.
Dateline London,
May 16. The Boverie lost her
propeller 1,500 miles out of Melbourne and has been towed into Fremantle. She
was carrying horses for South Africa .
p27 The Kildonan
Castle sails for England today with the following named military passengers:
Col. Sir A. Hime, Col. De Lisle, Col. Grey, Lt.-Col. F.C. Heath, Capt.
Wetherell, Capt. Brown, Capt. & Mrs. A. Page, Lt. W. Pepys, Capt. J.L.
Nassey.
London Times 22/05/02 (Thursday)
p8a & b The
Carisbrook Castle left for England May 14, with the following on passage home:
Staff Lt.-Gen. Sir. J.C. Ardagh
Reserve of
officers Lt.-Col. the Hon. H.F. White
RE Col. W.F.H.S. Kincaid
Due Southampton
May 30.
The Manhattan
left for England May 15 with the following on passage home:
4/N.
Staffordshire Lt.-Col. R. Mirehouse,
Majs. F.R. Twemlow, C. Wedgwood, E.S. Pipe Wolferatan, Capts. F.H. Wedgwood,
C.B. Webb, C. Fritz, H. Bill, W.E. Blagg, O. Hawkshaw, W.M. Levett, Lts. A.M.
Stapylton, J.C.C. Thomas, J.E. Page, 2/Lt. G.E. Ram, Lt. & Qm. J. Aherne
and 466 men
ASC Capt. & Qm. C.R. Law, Lt. & Qm.
J.C. Perry
Surg. T.M.
Thomas, R.N.
Rev. Clark
Civil Surg. R.D.
Attwood
Due Southampton
June 10.
The Dilwara left
for England May 15 with the following invalids:
17/Lancers Lt. M.H.S. Goodliffe
RFA Lt. A.D. Harrison, 2/Lt. L.W. La T.
Cockcraft
38/RE Lt. F.V. Thompson
1/CG Lt. & Qm. W.W. Girling
2/E. Kent 2/Lt. P.A. Flower
3/R. Warwick Lt. C.B. Benson
3/ V.B. R.
Fus. Capt. G.G. Alwin
1/Suffolk 2/Lt. J.H. Robinson
2/Somerset
L.I. Capt. W.J. Bowker
2/W. Yorks. Lt. M.B.B. Riall
1/KOSB Lt. W.F. Graham
3/KOSB Capt. Sir. A.D. Grierson
3/SR 2/Lt. S.W. Beeman
6/Worcester 2/Lt. F.R.A. Brown
2/Cornwall
L.I. 2/Lt. J.H. Broadwood
2/Hampshire Lt. H.C. Dolphin
2/R. W. Kent 2/Lt. H.D. Belgrave
4/Highland
L.I. 2/Lt. H.F. Bassett
ASC Capt. J.A.T. Tredgold
APD Capt. F.H.T. Alexander
I.Y. Lts. F.G. Spencer, N. Deakin, A.J. Blake,
E.J. Bridges
1/Scottish
Horse Lt. D. Robertson
N.S. Wales
A.S.C. Lt. G. Lyons
Steinackers
Horse Maj. F.V. Steinacker
Nursing Sisters
D.A. Snell, E.C. Humphreys
Sick laying down
, 102; sick convalescent, 305
Wounded laying
down, 18; wounded convalescent, 23
With the
following on passage home:
V.C. E. Kent
Capt. C. Hills, Lt. G. Warden and 91 men
V.C. Essex
Capt. P.W. Cross and 83 men
V.C.
Manchester Lts. I.M. Stevens, G.W.
Hardman and 103 men
V.C. Gordon
High. Lts. R.A. Henderson, B.E.
Crockett and 52 men
Staff Col. T.D. Pilcher
1/DG Capt. W.G. Lockett
RE Maj. G.M. Heath
1/Liverpool Capt. R.P. Fox
3/ Yorks. &
Lancs. Lt. C.N.F. Broad
Reserve of
Officers Lt. E.D.H. Daly
RAMC Capt. T.P. Jones
AOD Maj. E.T. Stanley
S. Aust.
M.I. Capt. P.M. Rowell
P.o.W.L.H. Lt. A.P. Jones
Revs. R.
Armitage, B. Pizzonelli
Civil Vet. Surg.
J.W.H. Masheter
Civil Surgs. S.
Farmer, D.J. Buckley, J. Noonan, T.D. Dobbs
Nursing Sisters
N. Cameron, L.A. Bailey, A.M. Read, N. Goldsmith
Due Southampton
June 5.
The Simla arrived
at Plymouth yesterday morning with 22 officers and 571 men. The officers and
199 men landed at Plymouth. The Simla then sailed for Southampton . The
following were listed:
3/DG Capt. L. Partridge
3/Hussars Lt. H. Combe
7/DG Lt. W.R.H. Jenkins
Scots Greys Maj. J. Crabbie
53/RFA Lt. P.A. Meldon
RGA Capt. A.W. Disney-Roebuck
I.Y. Capts. E.O. Price, J.C. Ward, Lts. D.
Mooney, G.J. Calder, E. Wood
2/GG Lt. S.D. Shafto
1/R. Scots Lt. N.H.S. Fargus, 2/Lt. H.A.S. Stenton
1.Northumberland
Fus. Lt. L.W.P. De H. Larpent
2/Devon Lt. H.G. Elliot
2/Hants. Lt. C.N. French
1/S. Staffs. Maj. G.N. Going
1/S. Lancs. Capt. S. Upperton
1/R.
Highlanders Maj. W.G. Wolrige-Gordon
1/V.B. Essex Lt. F.P.P. Soper
2/N. Lancs. Lt. H.P. Magill
2/ R.W. Kent 2/Lt. W.B.P. Tugwell
2/Middlesex Lt. J. St. John Socker
1/Durham
L.I. 2/Lt. W.B. Greenwell
2/R. Irish
R. 2/Lt. L.G. de R. Barclay
2/R. Irish
Fus. Lt. V.H. Kavanagh
2/R. Munster
Fus. Lt. R.E.M. Pakenham
2/Dublin
Fus. 2/Lt. O.H.C. Molony
ASC Lt. E.J. McAllister
RAMC Lt. & Qm. T.F. Brake
Civil Surgs. H.T.
Newton, T.A. Smythe, J.A. Thos. Woodruff
Rev. W.D. Dowling
Nursing Sister
A.E. Turner
X Ray Expert Mr.
L. Sells
With the
following on passage home:
3/R. Warwick Capt. T.W. Stansfeld
2/Cornwall
L.I. Lts. J.W.C. Kirk, R.H. Olivier
I.Y. Lt. A.J. Willcocks
Rev. F.
Hainsworth
Civil Surgs. J.
Moorehead, H. Bishop, H.B. Seddon, A.F. Siacome, J.H. Reford
Nursing Sisters
A.M. Winder, L. Langley Naylor, L.L. Watts, L.L. Smythe, F. Donald, H. Kenealy
p8c The R. Mail
steamer Avon left Victoria Docks yesterday morning with troops for Bermuda (
Guards for POW??). 3 officers from 4/Worcester Regt. and 1 officer and 150 men
from 2/R. Warwickshire Regt. and details of RA.
The Victorian
arrived at Queenstown Tuesday night with 14 officers and 467 men plus 382
horses. She embarked yesterday the following:
3/DG 72 men
6/DG 37 men
12/Lancers 1 officer and 42 men
17/Lancers 1 officer and 52 men
Details
6 officers
Remounts
79
Total on
board 22 officers, 670 men and 461
remounts.
Maj. Sandeman,
17/Lancers, in charge.
She sailed in the
afternoon.
London Times 23/05/02 (Friday)
p3a Dateline
Sydney, May 22. The 5th Bn. of the
Commonwealth Horse sailed for South Africa to-day in the Columbian .
Dateline Hobart,
May 22. C Sqdn. of the Australian
Commonwealth Horse, 120 men strong, Capt. Kenneth Ogilvy in command, embarked
for South Africa in the St. Andrew. Horses were with them.
p8a The Orient
arrived at Southampton yesterday morning. The following were listed:
2/DG Lt. H.B.N.S. Burlton
3/DG Lt.-Col. J.H. Aspinwall
8/Hussars Capt. R. Lambert, D.S.O.
14/Hussars Capt. W. Henry
2/GG 2/Lt. the Hon. L.P. Cary
2/R.W.Surrey Capt. H.R. Bottomley
4/R. Welsh
Fus. Lt. C.P. Holroyd
1/Worcester Capt. R.G.D. Nivison
1/Welsh Lt.-Col. W.C. Giffard, D.S.O.
2/E. Yorks. 2/Lt. H.G.H. Grant Smith
2/Leinster 2/Lt. G. Harding
ASC Capt. P.G.P. Lea
Nursing Sister F.
Statham
With the
following on passage home:
Vol. Co. Scottish
Rifles Capt. R.J. Douglas, Lts. H.M.
Hannan, J.B. Wilson, and 86 men
1/ V.B. W.
Yorks. Capt. W.A. Pearson
1/E. Lancs. Capt. J.E. Green
KRRC Capt. C.L.E. Eustace
1/ York &
Lancs. Capts. F.E. Ashton, F.E.B.
Isherwood
5/Connaught
Rangers Lt. R. Saker
1/Dublin
Fus. Lt.-Col. A.J. Chapman
Remount
Dept. Capts. S.B. Mowbray, W.G. Dixon
4/Manchester Capt. R.G. Shuter
RAMC Maj. J.P.S. Hayes, Lt. P.H. Falkner,
Lt.& Qm. A. Wilson
W. Aust.
M.I. Lt. F.W. Bell
S.A. L.H. Capt. G. Marsden
S.A. Mtd. Irr.
Forces Lt. H.L. Lindsay
Natal Carab. Lt.-Col. W. Weighton
Natal Vol.
Staff Maj. H. Lugg
P.of W. L.H. Capt. L. Miller
Rev. D.H. Brown
Civil Surg. J.
McCroa
Nursing Sisters
L.M. Monk, A. Loosmith, E. Hoadley, K. Champion, E.B. Norrie
The Simla arrived
at Southampton yesterday morning after calling at Plymouth.She brought 66
invalids for Netley.
London Times 24/05/02 (Saturday)
p7b Dateline
Sydney, May 23. The Columbian sailed
for South Africa to-day with 5th N.S.W. Bn. of the Commonwealth Horse.
Dateline Halifax,
N.S., May 22. The Corinthian will
sail from here at 10 oclock to-morrow morning with the 5th Canadian Regiment
for South Africa .
p12a The Guelph
left for England May 20 with the following on passage home:
4/Bedfordshire Maj. C.P.
Boulton, Capts. H.W.U. Coates, E.P. Smith, R.H. Bailey, Lt. C.H.C.
Selby-Lowndes, Lt. & Qm. J. Richardson and 295 men.
V.C. R. Fus. Capt. B.D. Byfield and 96 men
RGA Lt. T. Godfree
2/R. Fus. Capt. J.F. Wolseley
Reserve of
Officers Capts. H.F. Eaton, F.G.
Hughes
2/Cameron
High. Lt.-Col. H.H.L. Malcolm
V.C. Oxford L.I.
(attached) Lt. L.J. Stephenson
3/V.B.
Manchester (RAMC Attached) Lt.-Col.
J. Duncan
Civil Vet.
Surgs. J.A. Duff, H.E.T. Mason, J.
Neile, T.R. Riley
Civil Surgs. S.
Kirkpatrick, J.C. Volonski
Due Southampton
June 11.
London Times 26/05/02 (Monday)
p7a The Canada
arrived at Queenstown yesterday morning. She landed 8 officers and 240 men of
the 3/Leinster Regt., Col. Luttman Johnson, in command also 27 details, then
will sail for Southampton to-day
London Times 27/05/02 (Tuesday).
p10d The Kildonan
Castle left for England May 21 with the following on passage home:
Staff Lt.-Col. H.de B. de Lisle
1/Dragoons Capt. Y.M.S. Pitt
13/Hussars Lt. W. Pepys
RE Lt.-Col. F.C. Heath
Duke of
Cornwalls L.I. Capt. R.M. Wetherell
E. Lancs. Maj. C.R.M. OBrien
Rail. Pioneer
Regt. Capt. A.E. Page
E. Griqualand
Mtd. Rifles. Capt. J.W. Marsey
Civil Vet. Surg.
H. Leeney
Due Southampton
June 6.
The Sicilia
embarked, at Southampton , the 35th and 36 Bns. I.Y. , numbering about 1,000
men. Also some details for Gibralter.
London Times 28/05/02 (Wednesday)
p7b Dateline
Durban, May 27. The Norfolk has
arrived here from New Zealand with 679 officers and men .
Dateline
Melbourne, May 27. The St.
Andrew, with the Tasmanian and South Australian contingents of the Commonwealth
Horse, has sailed for Adelaide.
p9c The Manila
left Port Natal, May 22 for Albany with the following:
2/Tasmania
M.I. Lt-Col. E.T. Watchorn, Capts.
T.A. Spencer, C. Henderson, Lts. J. McCormick, E.L. McIntyre, H.D. Chepnell, R.
Dixon, W.A. Edwards and 159 men
3/N.S. Wales
Bushmen Lts. N.H. Shepherd, W.A.
Oshea and 35 men
3/N.S.Wales
M.I. 67 men
2/N.S.Wales
M.I. 5 men
5/Victorian
M.I. 3 men
S. Australian
M.I. 1 man
W. Australian
M.I. 1 man
Discharged
Australians 9
M.I. Capt.
A.J.B. Browne
7/New Zealand
Contingent Maj. I.R. Johnstone,
Surg.-Maj. C. Dawson, Surg.-Capt. S.C. Forbes, Capt. H.W. Batget, Lts. H.
Maylor, J. Matheson, H. Cameron, S.A. Grant, P.W. Tait, R.W. Wilkinson, J.
Shera, and 332 men
New Zealanders
discharged - 2
New Zealand
RAMC 2 men
Nursing Sisters
A. Sutton, J. Speed.
The Nubia left
port Natal for England May 24 with the following invalids:
RE Maj. B.E. Morony, Lt. C.C. de la P.
Beresford
I.Y. Capt. R.K. Boyd, Lts. S.W. Taylor, H. Knight
Eaton, E.G. Hodge
2/E. Yorks. 2/Lt. L.G. Hill
2/N. Staffs. 2/Lt. H.H. Caffyn
2/W. Yorks. Lt. J.C. Gretton
2/Scots Fus. Lt. M.E. McConaghey
2/Somerset
L.I. Lt. A.H. Yatman
1/SG Maj. H.E. Dering
2/Warwick Capt. A.S. Mitchell
APD Capt. S.D. Worgan
1/KRRC Lt. the Hon. A.F.W. Harris
5/Middlesex Lt. W.F. Black
South African
Constabulary Lt. J.T.R. Atwater
2/DG Lts. T.M. Hill, J. Fielden
2/SR Lt. W.A.D.R. Barry
2/W. Surrey Maj. A.W. Taylor
2/ Black
Watch Lt. H.F.F. Murray
1/Lancs.
Fus. Capts. R.C. Dunn, E.K. Purnell
2/E. Kent Capt. E.H. Finch-Hatton
1/KOSB Lt. T.W. Youngson
8/KRRC Capt. R.P. Butler
2/V.B. Welsh Lt. F.P.J. Charles
19/Hussars Lt. M. Archer Shee
6/N.Z. M.I. Capt. N.J. Markham
2/Northampton Lt. T.H. Walker
RAMC Capt. L.E.L. Parker
Civil Surgs. A.T.
Jlott, A.L. Hoops
Nursing Sisters
N. Young, B. Pocock
Army Medical
Service
RAMC Lt.-Col. R.L. Love, Lt. C.S. Cato
Civil Surgs. R.C.
Macdonald, W.F. Ellis, A.G. Herron
Nursing Sisters
E.W. Grey, J.M. Craig, L.E. Jerram, A.L. Jones, J.E. Whitehead, L. Smith, E.J.
Stonehouse
Rev. A. Creed
Due Southampton
June 17
The Canada
arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following listed:
3/R. Scots 442 men
3/W. Riding 198 men
3/Yorkshire 61 men
4/Somerset
L.I. 53 men
Various Cos. No
numbers
Time expired men
and details 218 men
240 men of the
3/Leinster Regt. were landed at Queenstown.
The Orotava left
Southampton yesterday afternoon for South Africa with the following:
38th I.Y. Lt.-Col. Towsey and 475 men
37th I.Y. Lt.-Col.
the Hon. J.G.H.H. Beresford and 463 men
No-Unit Maj. H.J. Pack-Beresford, Capt. Lord
Waterford
2/R. Berks. 1 officer and 93 men
Details.
Total of 54
officers and 1,038 men
The Ascot left
Royal Albert Docks yesterday woth 220 horses and a few officers and men of the
Vet. Dept.
The Britannic
will sail from Southampton with drafts for D.o.C. L.I., Northumberland Fus.,
Gloucestershire, Somerset L.I., R. Welsh Fus., and The R. Welsh. Total of over
400 officers and men.
Also on the
Oratava is a P.O.W. returning to South Africa under escourt. He will be
pointing out hidden stocks of arms, etc. in exchange for freedom.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
28/05/02
p10 The Dunvegan
Castle sailed from England for Cape Town last Saturday with Maj.-Gen. Luard on board.
p25 Dateline
Durban, May 27. The Norfolk arrived
here today with 679 members of the New Zealand Contingent.
p27 The Saxon
sails today for England with the following named military passengers: Capt.
Seddon, Col. & Mrs. Warren, Col. Porter, Maj. Bauchop, Capt. Hardinge, Lt.
Shepperd.
The Norman has
arrived here with the following named military passengers: Maj. E.A. Fanshawe,
Capt. D.E. Forman, Lts. J.C. Dunbar, Hood, P.J.C. Meyricke, and 140 men
R.H.A.. R.F.A.; Maj. G.A. Cardew,
Capts, E.C. Pottinger, T.D. Seagram, C.L.H. Hamilton, G. Lewis, Lts. J.de B.
Cowan, K.C. Laurie, D. Reynolds, G.W.H. Rawlins, S.M. Anderson, G.W.
Blaythwaite, G.A. Hare, L.T. Goff, A.G. Eden, H.W. Sleddon, R.G.M. Johnston and
907 men; R.A.M.C. Capt. E.M. Pitcher and 3 men; Civil Surgs. C.T. Hilton and
J.T. Sear.
London Times 29/05/02 (Thursday)
p7b The Britannic
sailed from Southampton for South
Africa yesterday afternoon after embarking the 39th I.Y., Col. R. Brooke,
commanding. 7 officers and 305 men made up the drafts mentiond in yesterdays
note on the Britannic.
London Times 30/05/02 (Friday)
p11a The Waiwera
will sail from Royal Albert Docks to-day with 3 officers , RA, and some men and
remounts.
London Times 31/05/02 (Saturday)
p13a The
Ulstermore has arrived at Southampton with the following:
V.C. W.
Surrey Capt. W.F.J. Symonds, Lts.
A.E. Colley, W.C. Dixon and 93 men
V.C. Welsh
Fus. Capt. H.D. Meredith-Jones and 85
men
V.C. S.
Staffordshire Lt. J.S. Robinson and
77 men
V.C. Seaforth
High. Lt. G.C. Watt and 79 men
I.Y. Capt. J. Smith
Kent. Mil.
Arty. Lt. G.L. Hoare
3/R. Irish Capt. J.O. Johnson
2/S. Wales
Borderers Maj. G.C. Palmes
2/Northampton Capt. A.A. Lloyd
Reserve of
Officers Lt.-Col. J.M. Evetts
R. Irish (Late)
Mr. Norwood
Civil Vet. Surgs.
J.J. OConnor, F.H. Pinkett, J. Baxter, J.O. Laddey
Civil Surgs. T.J.
Morcon, E.C. Dutton
London Times 02/06/02 (Monday)
p9c & d The
Montrose left Southampton Saturday afternoon with 12 officers and 496 men. The
following were listed:
/Hussars 198 men
2/SR 130 men
1/Connaught
Rangers 113 men
1/Cameron
Highlanders 49 men
Details
Will call at
Queenstown to embark an additional 14 officers and 1,016 men.
p12d - f Note
Here: A Diary of the War.
London Times 03/06/02 (Tuesday) Nothing Noted
London Times 04/06/02 (Wednesday)
p13c The Roslin
Castle left for England May 29, with the following invalids:
12/Lancers Maj. J.C.B. Eashwood
I.Y. Lt.-Col. G.J. Younghusband, C.B.
ASC Lt.-Col. A.N. Roberts, Maj. S.S. Long
With the
following on passage home:
3/KOSB Lt.-Col. J.K.M. Witham, C.M.G., Majs.
C.V.E. Laurie, D.S.O., J. Mackie, D.S.O., Capts. F.J. Carruthers, J.B. Wilkie,
W.L.C. Allan, lts. W. McCall, Sir W. Jardine, J.T. Scriven, N.W.M. Brunton,
H.S. Gladstone, 2/Lts. the Hon. F.W. Scott Napier, B.L.J. Tollemache, Lt. &
Qm. W.E. Webb and 255 men.
V.C. Border Capt. E.W. Wakefield, Lts. A.C. Scoular,
G.H. Shepley, and 86 men.
V.C. W.
Riding Lt. H.K. Bracewell and 91 men
Sussex Vol.
Eng. Lt. F.R. Paramor and 22 men
V.C. Liverpool Lt. W.G. Lindsay and 16 men
V.C. Berks. Lt. C.F. Simonds and 18 men
V.C.
Leicestershire 17 men
7/Hussars Maj. J. Vaughan
Reserve of
Officers Capts. A.B. Boyd Wilson, R.W.F. Fullarton, W.L.
Forbes
I.Y. Capt. H.B. Burnaby, Lts. G.B. Hunt, E.
Harrison, Lt. & Qm. G. Payne
RGA Capt. R.O. Marton, 2/Lt. S. Montague
W. Mil. Subm.
Miners Lt. R.B.T. Rye
2/R. Scots 2/Lt. A.B.R. Pearce
3/R. Fus. 2/Lt. B.A.S. Dyer
2/Devon Maj. A.G. Spratt
2/Somerset L.I. 2/Lt. C.S.H. Roberts
3/Sussex Lt. G.N.G. Monck-Mason
4/Warwick lt. C.P. Nicholas
3/Black
Watch Lt. P.L. Moubray
Lancs. Fus. 2/Lt. A.B. Wigley
2/S. Lancs Lt.-Col. F.A. Adam
York &
Lanc. Col. W.J. Kirkpatrick
Highland
L.I. Capt. H.C. Stockwell
5/Irish Fus. Lt. G.S. Jackson
5/Connaught
Rangers Lt. E.H.T. Lawrence
3/Leinster Lt. A.A. Stoney
KRRC Capt. J.H. Smith
W. India Lts. A. Forbes, W. Addison
ASC Lt.-Col. A.H. Thomas
RAMC Lt. E.W. Herrington
P.o. W. L.H. Maj. W.H. Thomas
W. Aust.
M.I. Lts. C. Griffith, J. Hawkins
RE Lt. H.M. Bremner
2/N.S. Wales
M.I. Lt. Adrian
N.S.Wales
Bushmen Lt. W.B. Carter
S.A. Irr. Mtd. Forces Lt. R.C.W. Selby Lowndes
Canadian
Scouts Lt. W.A.K. Nicholson
Civil Vet. Surgs.
R. Anderson, E.A. Welshaw, J.B. Knowles, J. Fahey
Civil Surgs. C.
Mildmay, G.C. Owsley, R. Staward
Rev. E.M. Young
Due Southampton
June 18.
The Montrose
arrived at Queenstown Sunday evening, embarked there 11 officers, 2 surgeons,
and 1,016 men. Sailed Monday afternoon for South Africa .
The Waiwera left
Queenstown Monday night with 300 remounts - 97 embarked at Queenstown
The Buteshire
will embark at Royal Albert Docks to-morrow 3 officers, a few men and 220
horses for South Africa .
The Orient will
embark at Southampton to-morrow the following:
RA Lt. R.J. Adams and 72 men
RAMC Capt. J.F. Gill and 100 men
I.Y. 4 officers
and 45 men.
Cape Times Weekly Edition
04/06/02 Nothing Noted
London Times 05/06/02 (Thursday)
p7c The Lake Erie
arrived at Southampton yesterday afternoon with 25 officers and 509 men . The
following were listed:
Northumberland
Fus. 3 officers and 89 men
R.
Highlanders 2 officers and 92 men
Northampton 18 men
H.L.I. 2 officers and 62 men
KRR 43 men