Originated 1905 as the Transvaal Cycle Corps; became 11th Infantry (Rand Light Infantry) and transferred to the Active Citizen Force in 1913; renamed Rand Light Infantry 1932. Merged with Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles 1942-45 (WWII), re-established as a reserve unit post-war, serving in the Border War.
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Son of Harry Carl and Frances Johanna Crinall, of Fordsburg, Johannesburg. Born Johannesburg. A labourer, just out of school