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Source: Page 38
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Folio 123 (crossed through)

Classed as District Mounted Troops.

Case of No 1031 Trooper T Roy, Peninsula Horse and No 1297 Trooper 2/ILH.

[A pencil note says '2 Officers, 2 Sergeants and 1 Private were granted (and issued) the King's Medal where service in 1902 has shown to be with this unit only']

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The Peninsula Horse was formed from the Cape Peninsula Regiment. In January 1902 this unit was disbanded and two squadrons were selected and formed P and Q Special Service Squadrons, with No 2 Division Cape Colonial Forces.