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Natal Mounted Rifles

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133 records in this database
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Formation Type Relationship Dates
81 Armoured Brigade Brigade organic
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84 Motorised Brigade Brigade organic
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Volunteer Militias 1903–1909 — Mounted Rifles Category organic
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2nd 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
1888-01-01 Mounted Rifles, later Armoured Reconnaissance Volunteer unit (pre-1913); Active Citizen Force (Reserve) from 1913
Lineage from the Royal Durban Rangers (1854) through several volunteer mounted units, unified as Natal Mounted Rifles 1888. Reactivated for the Boer War as Natal Mounted Infantry. Transferred to the Active Citizen Force 1913; converted from cavalry to armoured reconnaissance 1934. Renamed Queen Nandi Mounted Rifles 2019. Source

Personnel

133 on the roll across 3 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

All (133) Union Defence Force (120) Colonial forces (pre-Union) (11) South African Defence Force (2)
# Last Name First Name Initials Rank Force Regiment Corps Unit Date of Death
49567 Ash V G V G Trooper COLONIAL Natal Mounted Rifles 1900-01-07
711 Ashby Skidmore Fowler S F Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-11-28
974 Balcomb Alfred Vernon A V Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1940-07-24
1034 Banham Peter William Blenkin P W B Captain UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-07-26
1366 Beal-Preston Trevor Leslie T L Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st 1942-06-09
1917 Blanckenberg Eduard E Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-27
2413 Boyd Reginald R Sergeant UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1944-08-12
2809 Brown Maurice James Edward M J E Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1940-07-30
2819 Brown Ronald Coventry R C Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-06-07
29638 Bull Walter George W G Trooper COLONIAL Natal Mounted Rifles Northern Transvaal Command Provost Unit 1906-05-15
3080 Burns George Clark G C Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1941-05-14
3140 Butcher Howard Montague H M Lieutenant UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-10
3308 Campbell Hugh H Lance Corporal UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-07-17
3475 Carter Leonard Antony Eyles L A E Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st 1941-07-29
3489 Carver George Edward G E Corporal UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-12
3584 Chambers Frank Eric F E Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1944-09-27
3788 Chowles John Locke J L Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1942-06-07
49566 Clapham W J W J Lieutenant COLONIAL Natal Mounted Rifles 1899-10-30
3966 Clayton Arthur A Warrant Officer Class II UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1945-01-11
29766 Clements Sidney Tom S T Trooper COLONIAL Natal Mounted Rifles 102 Battalion 1906-06-28
4202 Cohen Nathan Anthony N A Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1944-07-06
4254 Collett Edwin Bernard E B Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-05-23
4335 Compton Ernest Victor E V Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1944-09-09
4378 Constable John Albert J A Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-10-23
49568 Crickmore J R J R Trooper COLONIAL Natal Mounted Rifles 1899-11-30
29872 Crisp Arthur Jackson A J Trooper COLONIAL Natal Mounted Rifles South West Africa Police Counter-Insurgency Wing: Ops-K Division (KOEVOET) 1906-08-29
4714 Crookes Frank Leslie F L Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st 1942-10-13
4799 Cummings Arthur James A J Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1944-09-03
5165 Davison James Wright J W Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1943-12-20
5358 De Lange Nicholaas Johannes N J Corporal UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1944-07-17
5861 Domoney Clarence Douglas Haig C D H Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-11
30104 Dossena Paul Onre P O Lance Corporal SADF Natal Mounted Rifles 1977-09-13
5949 Dove Eric Irvine E I Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-06-07
5950 Dovey Clifford C Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st 1942-07-20
6294 Dunlop Donald Derges D D Corporal UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-11-28
6444 Edmonds Peter Craddick P C Corporal UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-06-07
49565 Evans Robert W R W Lieutenant Colonel COLONIAL Natal Mounted Rifles 1902-02-19
7060 Ferreira Gerrit Thomas G T Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-06
7201 Fitchett Tylden Alan T A Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-06-07
7257 Fletcher Arnold Jack A J Corporal UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st 1942-06-07
7283 Flower Fred Morice F M Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st 1944-07-29
7404 Foss George Howard G H Sergeant UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-28
7499 Fox George Bartlett G B Corporal UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-11
7554 Frank Desmond Seale Graham D S G Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1st Bn. 1944-07-01
7555 Frank Geoffrey George G G Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-06-10
7560 Frank Marcus Philip M P Lieutenant UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-10-23
7873 Gardner John George J G Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-10
7874 Gardner Vere V Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-01-28
8027 George Stanley S Private UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1942-10-23
8125 Gibson Robert R Trooper UDF Natal Mounted Rifles South African Infantry Corps 1944-06-07