Dates: 1914-09 – 1915-02
Theatre: Union of South Africa (Transvaal, Free State, Northern Cape) / German South-West Africa border
Afrikaner / Maritz Rebellion against the Union government after the decision to invade German South-West Africa. Armstrong’s Grey Steel covers the accidental death of Gen. J.H. de la Rey (Sep 1914), Beyers’s and Fourie’s revolt, Beyers’s drowning in the Vaal, de Wet’s defeat at Mushroom Valley, and Jopie Fourie’s court-martial and execution (Dec 1914).
Armstrong, H.C. Grey Steel: J.C. Smuts — A Study in Arrogance. Arthur Barker, 1937; Just Done Productions / Lulu, 2nd ed. 2006 (ISBN 978-1-920169-08-4).
| Name | Date of Death | Rank | Unit | Regiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinze, Henry Walderman Wilfred (H W W) | 1914-11-09 | Lance Corporal | ||
| Karremaker, Pieter Arnoldus (P A) | 1914-11-17 | Trooper | 14th Mounted Regiment | |
| Van Der Merwe, Pieter Schalk (P S) | 1914-11-17 | Lieutenant | 14th Mounted Regiment | |
| Scheepers, Frederik Johannes Jacobus (F J J) | 1914-11-20 | Sergeant | Waterberg Commando | Mounted Commandos |
| Froude, William Godfrey Ferdinand (W G F) | 1914-11-25 | Lieutenant | 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) | |
| Grace, Thomas Joseph (T J) | 1914-11-25 | Sergeant Major | "E" Squadron | 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) |
| Oxenham, Wyndham Price (W P) | 1914-11-25 | Corporal | "C" Squadron | 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) |
| Ruxton, William Ralph (W R) | 1914-11-25 | Lance Corporal | "B" Squadron | 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) |
| Wightman, Francis Charles (F C) | 1914-11-25 | Private | "E" Squadron | 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) |
| Galpin, Rowland Henry (R H) | 1914-11-26 | Private | Graaff-Reinet Commando | Mounted Commandos |
| Robinson, Robert (R) | 1914-11-29 | Private | "C" Squadron | 5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse) |
| Burger, Schalk William (S W) | 1914-12-16 | Rifleman | Field Ambulance Brigade | South African Mounted Rifles |
| Deverell, Frank (F) | 1914-12-16 | Lance Corporal | ||
| Franzsen, Norman (N) | 1914-12-16 | Private | Depot Staff | South African Mounted Rifles |
| Goetz, Henry Bosenberg (H B) | 1914-12-16 | Lieutenant | De La Rey's Commando | Mounted Commandos |
| Hannum, James Thomas Vines (J T V) | 1914-12-16 | Sergeant | De La Rey's Commando | Mounted Commandos |
| Hayward, Philippis Martinis (P M) | 1914-12-16 | Private | De La Rey's Commando | Mounted Commandos |
| Mare, William (W) | 1914-12-16 | Private | De La Rey's Commando | Mounted Commandos |
| Morrow, George (G) | 1914-12-16 | Constable | ||
| Moult, Ernest (E) | 1914-12-16 | Rifleman | Depot Staff | South African Mounted Rifles |
| Fourie, Joseph Johannes (jopie) (J J) | 1914-12-20 | Captain | 13th Mounted Rifles (Noordeslike Transvaal Mounted Rifles) |