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Transvaal Scottish

Regiment
UDF 221 records in this database

1st Transvaal Scottish served in German South-West Africa with Beves’s 1st Infantry Brigade (Whittall). Source: Whittall, With Botha and Smuts in Africa (1917/2009).

Wikipedia

Part of

Formation Type Relationship Dates
72 Motorised Brigade Brigade organic
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German South West Africa Campaign 1915 › Units Category organic
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1st South African Infantry Brigade Brigade organic 1940-05-13 – 1940-12-31
South African Army order of battle 1940 (expeditionary / mobilisation brigades).
5th South African Infantry Brigade Brigade organic 1940-05-13 – 1940-12-31
South African Army order of battle 1940 (expeditionary / mobilisation brigades).

Eras

Dates Force Role Status
1902-01-01 Infantry Active Citizen Force (Reserve)
Transvaal Scottish, formed 1902 after the Second Anglo-Boer War. Active Citizen Force infantry regiment through WWI, WWII (2nd/3rd Bns raised 1936/1939) and the Border War. Renamed Solomon Mahlangu Regiment 2019. Needs further research to break out exact era boundaries/role changes (e.g. 1953 and 1997 battalion amalgamations) as sources are found. Source

Personnel

221 on the roll

# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Unit Date of Death
28975 Yates Bernard Frederick B F Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-22
28820 Woods G C Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1942-11-03
28754 Wolmarans John Ronald Frank J R F Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-10-24
28667 Wimble Percy Skelton P S Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-11-14
28175 Whitaker J B Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-11-28
28130 Weyl Franz Wilhelm F W Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-23
28100 Wesson Aubrey George A G Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1940-11-05
27951 Webster Bertie B Sergeant UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1941-11-23
27888 Watterson William Andrew W A Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-05-07
27871 Watt Ashley A Captain UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-02-08
27842 Watson Douglas J D J Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-22
27790 Wassermann Johannes Petrus Calvyn J P C Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-23
27727 Warden Reginald Quinton R Q Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-07-27
27720 Ward Wilfred Charles Fredrick W C F Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-22
27681 Walters Henry Joseph H J Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1944-02-10
27513 Vreede Cornelius Hudson C H Lance Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-01-11
27447 Visser S J P Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1942-04-06
27350 Viljoen D J P Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 8th Bn. 3rd 1941-11-22
27325 Vickers J J C Sergeant UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-12-13
27194 Varkevisser Douglas Haig D H Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1942-08-16
27162 Van Zyl J F Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-08-03
27066 Van Vuuren Coenraad J C J Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-23
25117 Thompson Gerald Andrew Elstrop G A E Warrant Officer Class II UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1941-12-02
25007 Theunissen Hugh Robert H R Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1/3rd Bn. 1945-02-06
24508 Suttie Edwin William E W Lance Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-23
24434 Sturgeon Desmond Troy D T Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-12-09
24241 Stirton Nicholas Brian Lochee N B L Lieutenant UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1943-11-23
24062 Steer William Henry W H Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-01-11
24003 Staples Ullyn James Lloyd U J L Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1st 1941-12-02
23987 Stanton Graham O G O Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-23
23952 Stanbridge John Stephen J S Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1941-12-24
23879 Spiers Alan Albert A A Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-22
23428 Smith Atholl Murray A M Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-04-11
23610 Smith Stanley S Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-01-11
23171 Simpson H P Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-08-28
23181 Simpson John Mercer J M Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-01-16
23161 Simpkins D W Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-23
23113 Silson Robert George R G Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1940-10-26
23011 Shovelan Thomas T Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-01-11
22852 Sharp Arthur S D A S D Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-01-11
22861 Sharp William Glenham W G Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1/3rd Bn. 1945-12-19
22633 Segal Bernard B Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1942-05-27
22522 Scott David J J D J J Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1940-07-05
21993 Rubin Allan Bernard A B Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1941-12-09
21968 Rowland Andrew A Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 2nd Bn. 1941-12-09
32754 Roux Henry Hough H H Sergeant UDF Transvaal Scottish 8th Infantry 1922-03-12
32734 Ross Frederick Vasey Adams F V A Private UDF Transvaal Scottish 8th Infantry 1922-03-13
32735 Ross George G Lieutenant UDF Transvaal Scottish 8th Infantry 1922-03-10
21876 Ross Harold James White H J W Private UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 1/3rd Bn. 1945-02-04
21838 Rosenberg Louis Israel L I Lance Corporal UDF Transvaal Scottish South African Infantry Corps 3rd Bn. 1941-11-23

Source: https://rohsa.co.za/org.php?dir=desc&id=5177&pdf=1

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