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4.9.1901

Late District Mounted Rifles, is a Corps, called under the Colonial Force Act.

They are in no way connected with the SAMIF vide CCD Order No 3 of 9th August 1901.

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Title: District Mounted Rifles

Name changed to Frontier Light Horse under authority of Cape Town base order 985 dated 22nd June 1901.

Decision of DAAG Cape Colony Defence Forces, Cape Colony District,, dated 4th September 1901 "That the Frontier Light Horse were then District Mounted Troops." (? This means prior to above order.)