London Times, 01 Jan 02 (Wednesday)
p8c The hospital ship Nubia, with usual staff, left Southampton yesterday afternoon for South Africa.
London Times, 02 Jan 02 (Thursday)
p8b The Orotava left for England Dec 23 with the following invalids:
RE – Lieutenant Colonel A G Hunter-Weston
6/Manchester – Major A H Bayley
Nursing Sister M Thomas
Sick laying down, 6; convalescent, 99
Wounded laying down, 1; convalescent, 2
With the following on passage home:
ASC – Captain E L Colquhoun
3/Welsh – Captain D How
2/E Kent – Lieutenant R B M Wood
3/Leinster – 2/Lieutenant J F Jones
3/Gloucester – Captain W H Walshe
2/R Highlanders – Lieutenant W P Nunneley
Devonshire – Captain M H Grant
Reserve of Officers – Majors W Sanderson, T H B Forster
RGA – Captain A S P McGhee
5/Worcester – Lieutenant Colonel R Holden
RFA – Major J W M Newton
2/Gordon High. – Major Hon. R F Carnegie
1/Welsh – 2/Lieutenant F G Heath
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain R C Lawrance, Lieutenants G A Buckland, T R G Tyrrell
RAMC – Lieutenant Colonel R H S Sawyer
Colonial Defence Force – Captain C S Forsbrook
South African Constabulary – Captain M S Adye
Civil Veterinary Surgeons H Dyer, W T Olver, F H Pinkett
Civil Surgeons H C Baker, E C Bailey
Nursing Sister N Stevens
3/R Scots – Captain Hon J Campbell
Due Southampton Jan 11.
The Braeman Castle left for England Dec 26, with the following on passage home:
14/Hussars – Major F R Lawrence
1/R Munster Fusiliers – Captain G C Bowen
6/V B KRRC – Colonel Sir C E H Vincent
London Times, 03 Jan 02 (Friday)
p8b The Morayshire left Albert Docks last night qith a few details and 300 remounts. She will call at Southampton for more details and remounts.
London Times, 04 Jan 02 (Saturday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 06 Jan 02 (Monday)
p8a-c Note Here a Table of Casualties for December 1901.
The Hospital ship Dunera left for England Dec 20, with the following invalids:
RAMC – Lieutenant C S Smith
5/Manchester – Lieutenant H T H Harris
2/E Yorkshire – 2/Lieutenant B Blood
2/Scottish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant G W R Wilmer
1/Leicester – 2/Lieutenant G D Nash
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants E E Dooley, E E White, J S Orr, F G J Williams, W E Craig
1/DG – Lieutenant H,H, Harris
4/KRRC – Lieutenant G J Acland-Troyte
1/KRRC – Lieutenant R H Seymour
5/DG – Major A R Heneage
Veterinary Dept. – Veterinary Lieutenant W H Lowe
S A Constabulary – Lieutenant A Douglas-Pennant
2/Shropshire Light Infantry – Lieutenant J M Carter
2/R Warwick – 2/Lieutenant C W C Crooke
2/Northampton – Lieutenant E Knatchbull-Hugessen
1/R Scots – Lieutenant T C Mudie
ASC – 2/Lieutenant W P Pearse
2/Devon – 2/Lieutenant J E Lewis-Lloyd
1/Yorkshire – Lieutenant W B Walker
5/R Fusiliers – Captain J H Davidson-Houston
Nursing Sisters M Stephenson, C M Mello
Sick laying down, 3; convalescent, 245
Wounded laying down, 5; convalescent, 32
For Duty on Voyage:
RAMC – Major R I Power
Civil Surgeons J M Crawford, J H Martin, G E Richmond, W Sutcliffe
Nursing Sisters M G Hill, J Creighton, M Herring, M Mavius, M Meade, W D Redstone
Due Southampton Jan 21.
The Bavarian arrived at Southampton yesterday morning with the following invalids:
1/DG – Captain H De C Eastwood
9/Lancers – 2/Lieutenant R S Chadwick
GA – Captain C A Ker, Lieutenant H M Close
3/W Surrey – Lieutenant Colonel F H Fairtlough
2/Berks – Captain D B Maurice, Lieutenant & Quartermaster R C Harding
2/W Kent – Captain C G Pack-Beresford
1/Manchester – 2/Lieutenant R C Browne
2/Highland Light Infantry – 2/Lieutenant K L Buist
4/Highland Light Infantry – Lieutenant M Rolland
3/Munster Fusiliers – Captain A Arnot
ASC – 2/Lieutenants J W H Tyndall, C H Furneaux
Nursing Sisters E M Beck, M E Howell
Sick laying down, 40; convalescent, 426
Wounded laying down, 16; convalescent, 20
With the following on passage home:
S A Mounted Irregular Troops – Major W J E Poole
1/R Scots – Lieutenant W K Rollo
APO COrps – Captain S C Curtis
RHA – Colonel E M Flint, Captain W V J C Elwes
RFA – Major C H De Rougemont, Lieutenant J, Vigors
1/R Irish Fusiliers – 2/Lieutenant R O’C Malone
Reserve of Officers – Captain R N Morley
1/Northumberland Fusiliers – Colonel C G C Money
3/Northumberland Fusiliers – Colonel St G C Henry
E Kent – Captain A D Geddes
2/Shropshire Light Infantry – Captain C J Garsia
5/A & S Highlanders – Captain J Pender
Middlesex – Captain R J Ross
1/Gordon Highlanders – Major F W Kerr, Captain R A N Tytler
ASC – Lieutenant & Quartermaster J C Woods
2/R Highlanders – 2/Lieutenant J Mackenzie
2/Derby – Captain P Leveson Gower
Imperial Yeomanry – Captains H A Budder, E W P Uniacke, F C Goulden
5/Manchester – Captain S W Dixon
Colonial Def. Force – Captain A C Harmsworth
Chatsfield’s Scouts – Captain Chatfield
RAMC – Lieutenant Colonel T P Woodhouse
Civil Surgeons M Cleary, F L Dickson, D Ritchie, J Keenan
Nursing Sisters M H Bruce, M Whiteman, G Napier, M Rorke, A Kuys
Reverend Forshaw
Civil Veterinary Surgeons F C Mahon, H F McVean, H Scarlett.
London Times, 07 Jan 02 (Tuesday)
p8b-d The Ranee arrived, with troops, at Southampton yesterday morning. The following were listed:
"Q” RHA – Major G Humphreys, Lieutenants E R Burne, R W St L Gethin, E W Furse and 86 men and 4 guns.
The Armenian left Port Natal Jan 2 and due to arrive at Bombay o/a Jan 16. with the following:
2/Gordon High. – Lieutenant Colonel Scott, Majors Staunton, Hunter-Blair, Captains Simpson, Findlay, Booth, Brown, Lieutenants MacGregor, Forbes, Dick Cunyngham, Stanfield, McLean, 2/Lieutenants Cumine, Burn, Captain & Quartermaster Anderson and 694 men.
1/Devon – Majors & Bt. Lieutenant Colonels Davies, Jacson, Captain & Bt. Major Ravenshaw, Captains Wren, Holland, Graham, Lieutenants Harris, Watts, Blunt, Cunning, Hayley, Willis, Scafe, Kane, 2/Lieutenants Edward-Collins, Chaplain Drake, and 916 men
RAMC – Captain French
The Scindia left Jan 3. for Bombay with the following:
2/Gordon High. – Major Wright, Lieutenant Maitland, 2/Lieutenants Cookson, Bruce, Huggins
1/Devon – Lieutenant Twiss, 2/lts. Young, Hext, Mills, Wrey
2/Suffolk – 2/Lieutenant Massy
Veterinary Surgeon Captains Tatam, Harris
RGA – Lieutenants R Hoskyn, H C Reeves
Note Here New Service Dress Regs. for the Army
London Times, 08 Jan 02 (Wednesday)
p3a Dateline Durban, Jan 6. 300 Boer prisoners arrived here yesterday and 750 more are expected today. They will sail by the Orient for St Helena.
p8c The Carisbrooke Castle left for England Jan 2, with the following on passage home:
Rifle Brigade – Major S C Long
R Lancaster – Major F M Carleton
S Lancashire – Captain A Solly Flood
Kimberley Regiment – Captain E T Humphrys
R Scots Fusiliers – Major A W Thorneycroft
7/DG – 2/Lieutenant J Greene
Due Southampton Jan 18.
The Tagus left Southampton yesterday afternoon. She embarked a total of 28 officers and 706 men. Principal drafts being:
M I – 136 men
4/R Dublin Fusiliers – 135 men
Major H Kirk, 2/dg in command, Lieutenant A C Seeds, RAMC, in medical charge. The ship will call at Queenstown for 19 officers and 725 men.
Note Big Obit. here for Bt. Major J M Vallentin.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 08 Jan 02
p10 The Canada sailed Friday for England with the following named military passengers: Colonel Cavaye.
The Saxon arrived here Tuesday with the following named military passengers: Colonel Viscount Downe.
p19 The Kildonan Castle sails this afternoon for Southampton with the following named military passengers: Major Bethune, Major D R Hamilton, Major Jones, Lieutenant S Henry, R N R, Captain & Mrs Clegg & son, Lieutenant Dalvannie.
London Times, 09 Jan 02 (Thursday)
p8b The Mohawk left for England Jan 1 with the following invalids:
Sick Laying down, 8; convalescent, 437
Wounded convalescent, 23
With the following on passage home:
ASC – Major A Phelps
R Dublin Fusiliers – Lieutenant & Quartermaster J Ward
7/R Fusiliers – Lieutenant H G Grist
1/Leicester (Late) – Major R L Sandwith
1/R Irish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant F H Barton
R Irish – Captain E M Panter Downes
2/Lincoln – Captain & Quartermaster W J Conway
2/ Berkshire – Lieutenant W B Thornton
BSAP – Major H Hopper
R M Light Infantry – Captain J A M A Clark
Lancashire Militia Artillery – Captain S Bingham
R Canadian Artillery – Captain H J Morgan
Civil Surgeon H A Loeser
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – J T King, J J O’Connor, A Frank, E J Willgans, E J Wadley
Nursing Sisters M S Milne, E Johnson, F H Barry
Due Southampton Jan 23.
The Canada left for England Jan 3 with the following invalids:
16/Lancers – 2/Lieutenant H Lewis
17/Lancers – Lieutenant & Quartermaster C Clarke
Staff – Colonel W F Cavaye
RFA – Lieutenant Colonel W H Williams
RE – Major G F Leverson
4/Norfolk – Lieutenant G G Lucas
1/Lancaster – Captain L CB Hamber
4/Essex – Captain H De B F Stephens-Townshend
2/Berkshire – Major G D R Williams
2/Seaforth High. – Lieutenant R L A Capmbell
1/Connaught Rangers – Captain T C H Raven, Lieutenant F K Pomeroy
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants G F Wallace, G C Ash, A M Trevor Roper, G Payne
Reserve of Officers – Major the Hon. L B Byng
Sick laying down, 37; convalescent, 258
Wounded laying down, 10; convalescent, 5.
With the following on passage home:
Staff – Brigadier General R G Broadwood, Lieutenant the Hon. R A Ward
5/DG – Lieutenant & Quartermaster C H Farbrother
2/Dublin Fusiliers – Bt. Lieutenant Colonel F P English
2/Hampshire – 2/Lieutenant R D C McLeod
2/R Lancaster – Captain R C Parker
3/Middlesex – Captain C S D Fisher
1/Yorkshire – 2/Lieutenant S D Massy
Reserve of Officers – Captain F C R Parry
4/Munster Fusiliers – Captain M W Hawtrey
ASC – Major G H Cardew
15/Hussars – 2/Lieutenant O T D Osmond-Williams
1/Leinster – 2/Lieutenant G B C Irvine
RM Artillery – Captain G R Poole
RAMC – Captain S H Withers
Scottish Horse – Captain G V Watson
Army Pay Dept. – Colonel R M Ireland
Reverend J A Earley
Civil Veterinary Surgeons C Goundry, J Forrest
Civil Surgeons – F K Kerr, M Rust, R W Mulloch, W F C McCarthy Morrogh
Nursing Sisters M D Knapp, E C Blakiston, A M C Clarke
Due Southampton Jan 20.
The Syria left Southampton yesterday with 34 officers and 1,095 men from various regiments.
The Honorius arrived at Southampton from London yesterday, embarked 250 remounts and saild for South Africa.
London Times, 10 Jan 02 (Friday)
p8b & c The Orcana has left Port Natal for England with the following invalids:
RFA – Captain H A Lake
Imperial Yeomanry – 2/Lieutenant G Smith
1/KSOB – Captain D D Gunn
2/E Kent – 2/Lieutenant E G F L Gould
AOD – Captain R S Hamilton
2/RB – Major A H W Lowndes
1/W Riding – Major H D Thorold
1/Derby – Captain R J F Taylor
2/Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry – Captain T R Stokoe
APD – Lieutenant Colonel J C S Irving
RHA – Major C E Hill
4/KRRC – Lieutenants T G Dalby, RE Crichton
2/Manchester – 2/Lieutenant W R Tylden-Wright
1/R Scots – 2/Lieutenant E C Hill-Whitson
4/R Warwickshire – 2/Lieutenant R W Fox
2/Lincolnshire – Lieutenant C G Lyall
S Australian M I – Lieutenant Fish
Army Medical Staff, RAMC – Captains E T Inkson, A F Heaton, Lieutenant & Quartermaster T F Brake
Civil Surgeons J W Greenwood, Macaulay, roberts, Brodrick
Nursing Sisters Grosvenor, Hayden, West, Whiley, Gifford
Due Southampton 31 Jan
The Tagus arrived at Queenstown on Wednesday night and yesterday embarked 19 officers and 663 men for a total of 55 officers and 1,326 men. She sailed at 4 pm for South Africa.
London Times, 11 Jan 02 (Saturday)
p6e The Honorius left Queenstown yesterday with 546 remounts for South Africa.
London Times, 13 Jan 02 (Monday)
p10a The Orotava arrived at Southampton Saturday morning with the following invalids:
RE – Lieutenant Colonel A G Hunter-Weston
6/Manchester – Major A H Bayley
Nursing Sister M Thomas
Sick laying down, 6; convalescent, 99
Wounded laying down, 1; convalescent, 2
With the following on passage home:
ASC – Captain E L Colquhoun
3/Welsh – Captain D How
2/E Kent – Lieutenant R B M Wood
3/Leinster – 2/Lieutenant J F Jones
3/Gloucester – Captain W H Walshe
2/R Highlanders – Lieutenant W P Nunneley
Devonshire – Captain M H Grant
Reserve of Officers – Majors W Sanderson, T H B Forster
RGA – Captain A S P McGhee
5/Worcester – Lieutenant Colonel R Holden
RFA – Major J W M Newton
2/Gordon High. – Major Hon. R F Carnegie
1/Welsh – 2/Lieutenant F G Heath
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain R C Lawrance, Lieutenants G A Buckland, T R G Tyrrell
RAMC – Lieutenant Colonel R H S Sawyer
Colonial Defence Force – Captain C S Forsbrook
South African Constabulary – Captain M S Adye
Civil Veterinary Surgeons H Dyer, W T Olver, F H Pinkett
Civil Surgeons H C Baker, E C Bailey
Nursing Sister N Stevens
3/R Scots – Captain Hon J Campbell
The Britannic sails on Saturday (?) afternoon with 30 officers, 22 nurses for the T’vl. concentration camps, and 625 men. She will call at Gibraltar to embark 178 men of the 2/Seaforths, and 124 men of the 1/Leicesters. Lieutenant Colonel Jameson, S H, in command.
London Times, 14 Jan 02 (Tuesday)
p8c The South Australia left Albert Docks for South Africa with details of Scottish Horse and Worcestershire Y and 270 remounts. She will call at Queenstown for an additional 270 horses.
London Times, 15 Jan 02 (Wednesday)
p5a & b Dateline Halifax, N S, Jan 14. The Manhattan sailed this afternoon for South Africa with 470 officers and men of the Canadian Mounted Rifles.
p10b The Kildonan Castle left for England Jan 8 with the following on passage home:
Staff – Major General C D Cooper
2/Gordon H – Major H A Bethune
Remount Dept. – Major R W W Jones, Lieutenant S Galvayne
RAMC – Major D R Hamilton
Dur Southampton Jan 24.
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 15 Jan 02
p1 Dateline Durban, Jan 7. The Orient is to take 1,000 Boer POW from the Roslin Castle and then sail for St Helena.
Dateline Durban, Jan 6. The City of Vienna and the St Andrew have arrived here with troops from India.
p10 During 1901, 130 sailing vessels and 596 steamers arrived at Algoa Bay. Interesting!
Another interesting - To the present 143,050 horses and mules have been shipped for South Africa from New Orleans, value of 13,483,052 U S Dollars or 2, 808,969 British Pounds, plus the cost of the feed being 902,618 U S D
London Times, 16 Jan 02 (Thursday)
p11c The Britannic arrived at Gibraltar yesterday, embarked 7 officers and 442 men, transshipped from the City of Venice, and sailed for the Cape.
The Tintagel Castle left for England Monday with the following on passage home:
3/Lancaster – Colonel B N North, Lieutenant Colonel F E Fitzherbert, Captains C J Daniel, R N De la Bere, G D Timmis, J Challenor, F S Jackson, Lieutenants F H Deakin, A G Howard, 2/Lieutenants M Cottrell Dormer, J Black, Lieutenant & Quartermaster T Batchelor and 436 men.
ASC – Lieutenant & Riding Master T J Kearns
Civil Surgeon A H Watts
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – R Wilson, M I Stevenson, W M Reid
Due Southampton Feb 2.
London Times, 17 Jan 02 (Friday)
p9a & b The Bavarian left Southampton yesterday afternoon with the following:
CG – 400 officers and men.
GG– no number given
4/Somersetshire Light Infantry – 56 men
5/Lancashire Fusiliers – 149 men
4/Bedfordshire – 47 men
5/Manchester – 126 men
Details
Total of 40 officers and nearly 2,000 men
London Times, 18 Jan 02 (Saturday)
p7b Dateline Bermuda, Jan 17. The Montrose has arrived here bringing 1,234 Boer prisoners and 85 men of the RA 5 deaths of prisoners on voyage and Dr. Trevor died of dysentery.
p12d-f Note Here: LG Kitchener’s despatch with M I D Note also here. M I D here for Captain H de C Eastwood, 1/DG
London Times, 20 Jan 02 (Monday)
p6c, d & e The Carisbrooke Castle arrived at Southampton Saturday afternoon with the following:
Rifle Brigade – Major S C Long
R Lancaster – Major F M Carleton
S Lancashire – Captain A Solly Flood
Kimberley Regiment – Captain E T Humphrys
R Scots Fusiliers – Major A W Thorneycroft
7/DG – 2/Lieutenant J Greene
The Avondale Castle left Southampton yesterday morning for sa. She carried out a party of school teachers.
The Doune Castle left Southampton yesterday morning with 200 South African Constabulary.
The Armenian has arrived at Bombay from South Africa with the 1/Devonshire and the 2. Gordon Highlanders.
London Times, 21 Jan 02 (Tuesday)
p11b The Dunera arrived at Plymouth yesterday, landed some and continued to Southampton.
The following were listed:
RAMC – Lieutenant C S Smith
5/Manchester – Lieutenant H T H Harris
2/E Yorkshire – 2/Lieutenant B Blood
2/Scottish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant G W R Wilmer
1/Leicester – 2/Lieutenant G D Nash
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants E E Dooley, E E White, J S Orr, F G J Williams, W E Craig
1/DG – Lieutenant H,H, Harris
4/KRRC – Lieutenant G J Acland-Troyte
1/KRRC – Lieutenant R H Seymour
5/DG – Major A R Heneage
Veterinary Dept. – Veterinary Lieutenant W H Lowe
S A Constabulary – Lieutenant A Douglas-Pennant
2/Shropshire Light Infantry – Lieutenant J M Carter
2/R Warwick – 2/Lieutenant C W C Crooke
2/Northampton – Lieutenant E Knatchbull-Hugessen
1/R Scots – Lieutenant T C Mudie
ASC – 2/Lieutenant W P Pearse
2/Devon – 2/Lieutenant J E Lewis-Lloyd
1/Yorkshire – Lieutenant W B Walker
5/R Fusiliers – Captain J H Davidson-Houston
Nursing Sisters M Stephenson, C M Mello
Sick laying down, 3; convalescent, 245
Wounded laying down, 5; convalescent, 32
For Duty on Voyage:
RAMC – Major R I Power
Civil Surgeons J M Crawford, J H Martin, G E Richmond, W Sutcliffe
Nursing Sisters M G Hill, J Creighton, M Herring, M Mavius, M Meade, W D Redstone
285 men.
London Times, 22 Jan 02 (Wednesday)
p11b & c The Canada arrived at Southampton yesterday. The following were listed:
16/Lancers – 2/Lieutenant H Lewis
17/Lancers – Lieutenant & Quartermaster C Clarke
Staff – Colonel W F Cavaye
RFA – Lieutenant Colonel W H Williams
RE – Major G F Leverson
4/Norfolk – Lieutenant G G Lucas
1/Lancaster – Captain L CB Hamber
4/Essex – Captain H De B F Stephens-Townshend
2/Berkshire – Major G D R Williams
2/Seaforth High. – Lieutenant R L A Capmbell
1/Connaught Rangers – Captain T C H Raven, Lieutenant F K Pomeroy
Imperial Yeomanry – Lieutenants G F Wallace, G C Ash, A M Trevor Roper, G Payne
Reserve of Officers – Major the Hon. L B Byng
With the following on passage home:
Staff – Brigadier General R G Broadwood, Lieutenant the Hon. R A Ward
5/DG – Lieutenant & Quartermaster C H Farbrother
2/Dublin Fusiliers – Bt. Lieutenant Colonel F P English
2/Hampshire – 2/Lieutenant R D C McLeod
2/R Lancaster – Captain R C Parker
3/Middlesex – Captain C S D Fisher
1/Yorkshire – 2/Lieutenant S D Massy
Reserve of Officers – Captain F C R Parry
4/Munster Fusiliers – Captain M W Hawtrey
ASC – Major G H Cardew
15/Hussars – 2/Lieutenant O T D Osmond-Williams
1/Leinster – 2/Lieutenant G B C Irvine
RM Artillery – Captain G R Poole
RAMC – Captain S H Withers
Scottish Horse – Captain G V Watson
Army Pay Dept. – Colonel R M Ireland
Reverend J A Earley
Civil Veterinary Surgeons C Goundry, J Forrest
Civil Surgeons – F K Kerr, M Rust, R W Mulloch, W F C McCarthy Morrogh
Nursing Sisters M D Knapp, E C Blakiston, A M C Clarke
753 men
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 22 Jan 02
p24 Dateline London, Jan 15. The Manhattan has sailed from Halifax with 470 Canadian M R for South Africa.
Dateline London, Jan 17. The Bavarian sailed yesterday for South Africa with 40 officers and 2,000 men including the Guards Brigade.
Dateline London, Jan 20. Enrollment in the National Scouts has reached 2,000 burghers.
London Times, 23 Jan 02 (Thursday)
p8b The Orient left Cape Town for St Helena, Jan 17 with the following:
Staff – Colonel A J Price
3/E Kent – Captain L E L Triscott, Lieutenants H S Hardy, H D Hirst, and 100 men.
14th Company RGA – Captain R H Galwey, Lieutenants F S Watson, F W Barron, C F G Page, and 81 men
RAMC – Lieutenant M H Babington, Civil Surgeon M H Biddell, and 7 men
Indian Staff Corps – Major O B S F Shore
The Saxon left for England Jan 15 with the following on passage home:
2/Wiltshire – Captain A H H Wilson
Imperial Yeomanry – Major Viscount Dungarvan
Cape Town Highlanders – Captain W D Hare.
Due Southampton Jan 31.
London Times, 24 Jan 02 (Friday)
p9a & b The Arundel Castle left Cape Town for St Helena, Jan 21 with the following:
3/E Kent – Colonel T F Brinckman, Major R Bayard, Captain G B W Walker, Lieutenant C W Blackall, 2/Lieutenants W N Wells, C M Bentley, Captain & Quartermaster H C Cumber and 279 men.
3/Irish – Lieutenant A de T Mouillott
4/Yorkshire – 2/Lieutenant L H F Wisden
The Oratava left Southampton in the afternoon with 600 men of the 4/Liverpool Regiment, 573 men of the 3/Cheshire Regiment, 86 men of the 3/R Sussex Regiment, 99 men of the RAMC and details.
London Times, 25 Jan 02 (Saturday)
p13b The Kildonan Castle arrived at Southampton yesterday with the following on passage home:
Staff – Major General C D Cooper
2/Gordon H – Major H A Bethune
Remount Dept. – Major R W W Jones, Lieutenant S Galvayne
RAMC – Major D R Hamilton
The Mohawk arrived at Southampton last night with 463 invalids and with the following on passage home:
ASC – Major A Phelps
R Dublin Fusiliers – Lieutenant & Quartermaster J Ward
7/R Fusiliers – Lieutenant H G Grist
1/Leicester (Late) – Major R L Sandwith
1/R Irish Rifles – 2/Lieutenant F H Barton
R Irish – Captain E M Panter Downes
2/Lincoln – Captain & Quartermaster W J Conway
2/ Berkshire – Lieutenant W B Thornton
BSAP – Major H Hopper
RAMC – Captain J W Jennings
R M Light Infantry – Captain J A M A Clark
Lancashire Militia Artillery – Captain S Bingham
R Canadian Artillery – Captain H J Morgan
Civil Surgeon H A Loeser
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – J T King, J J O’Connor, A Frank, E J Willgans, E J Wadley
Nursing Sisters M S Milne, E Johnson, F H Barry
The Roslin Castle has left Cape Town for England with Lieutenant Colonel Kilkelly, RAMC, GG, accompained by medical officers, nursing sisters and orderlies of the Elandsfontein Imperial Yeomanry Hospital staff.
London Times, 27 Jan 02 (Monday)
p10a The Dunottar Castle sailed from Southampton Saturday with a detachment of 51 Electrical Engineer Volunteer of RE Including Lieutenant J H Stubbs in command.
London Times, 28 Jan 02 (Tuesday)
p3a Dateline St Helena, Jan 27. The Orient has arrived here with 1,050 prisoners and 103 officers and men of the 3/E Kent Regiment
p9b The Ontarian left Royal Albert Docks last night with 3 officers, a few details and 275 remounts. She will call at Southampton and Queenstown for 275 additional remounts.
London Times, 29 Jan 02 (Wednesday)
p5a Dateline Halifax, Jan 28. The Victorian sailed at 2 o’clock today for Cape Town with
“A”, “B”, & “C” Squadrons of Canadian M I
p11c The Kinfauns Castle left for England Jan 22 with the following on passage home:
Imperial Yeomanry – Major General Chesham, Captain H R Darley
The Roslin Castle left for England Jan 23 with the following invalids:
2/E Kent – Captain F A C Hole
2/Cheshire – Lieutenant C C Redfern
1/Welsh Fusiliers – Captain G E Rickman
1/Border – Major W J Ferguson-Davie
1/Essex – Lieutenant S O Robinson
2/Volunteer Battalion Cheshire – Lieutenant E D Dickson
W Yorkshire – Lieutenant P S Fryer
RAMC – Majors M L Hearn, H P Birch
2/Shropshire Light Infantry – Lieutenant E A Underwood
Sick laying down, 3; sick convalescent, 439
Wounded convalescent, 11
With the following on passage home:
GG – Surgeon Lieutenant Colonel C R Kilkelly, CMG
2/DG – 2/Lieutenant E N Banks
Imperial Yeomanry – Major O N Segrave
1/E Kent – 2/Lieutenant G Lee
6/R Fusiliers – 2/Lieutenant A L Thomson
1/Devonshire – Captain N Z Emerson
3/Devonshire – Lieutenant R J Scarbrough
5/I Fusiliers – Lieutenant B S Johnson
1/Manchester – Captain H Fisher
Reserve of Officers – Captain F G Hughes
Indian Stagg Corps – Captain J A Bliss
Remount Dept. – Captain W G Dixon
R M Light Infantry – Major F White
ASC – Captains P C Scott, T Doherty
RAMC – Lieutenant & Quartermaster R O Roberts
South African Constabulary – Lieutenant J C Oland
Marshall’s Horse – Lieutenant N Lewin
Scottish Horse – Lieutenant A T Wardrop
Civil Surgeons – H J Godwin, J L Allen, H S Maxwell
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – G McBurney, J A Duff, C J Hurkley, R G Thompson, A Leather
Nursing Sisters – A M Harrison, C Harris, E C O Leggatt, K E Nisbet, T H Jones
Imperial Yeomanry Hospital – Mr S C Willis
Due Southampton Feb 13.
The Ontarian arrived at Southampton yesterday morning, shipped 275 horses and sailed for Queenstown
Cape Times Weekly Edition, 29 Jan 02
p10 The Waikatan has sailed for Australia with Captain & Lieutenant Geoghegan on board.
p24 Dateline London, Jan 23. The Orotava saild for South Africa today with 1,500 troops for South Africa. Colonel Sir. James Willcocks in command.
Dateline London, Jan 25. The Armenian has sailed from Bombay for South Africa with 2/R Innis. Fusiliers, and 150 Oxfordshire Light Infantry on board.
London Times, 30 Jan 02 (Thursday) Nothing Noted
London Times, 31 Jan 02 (Friday)
p6b & c The Plassy left for England Jan 23 with the following invalids:
6/DG – Lieutenant Colonel A C Hamilton
6/Dragoons – 2/Lieutenant R G D O’Callaghan
16/Lancers – Major H de la P Gough, 2/Lieutenant R A Reddie
RA – Lieutenant Colonel H J Du Cane
RFA – Lieutenant R G Maturin
RE – 2/Lieutenant C Hordern
Imperial Yeomanry – Captain A J P Annesley, Lieutenant L W Armstrong
3/Yorkshire – Captain H de M Leathes
3/S Wales Borderers – 2/Lieutenant G L Sparrow
2/Gloucester – Major H D A P Taylor, Lieutenant & Quartermaster E Murray
3/W Riding – Colonel A K Wyllie
2/Black Watch – Lieutenant L P Evans
6/Middlesex – Captain P H Graves
4/N Staffordshire – Captain D G O Saunders Davies
1/Highland Light Infantry – Major E A C Garland
South African Constabulary – Captain the Hon. G O Cadogan
Sick laying down, 70; sick convalescent, 379
Wounded laying down, 28; wounded convalescent, 10
With the following on passage home:
Reserve of Officers – Majors A L G Gould, A G Duberley, Lieutenant E D H Daly
5/Lancers – Colonel H J Scobell
Staff – Colonel G F R Henderson, CB
RA – Major G H W Nicholson
RFA – Major G R T Rundle, Captain W D Cochrane
Cork Artillery – Captain H Dewhurst
Donegal Artillery – Captain J S Dewhurst
Imperial Yeomanry – Captains H B Towse, J A Liebmann, Lieutenants L W Palk, H R Williams
3/Manchester – 2/Lieutenant H N Colan
3/R Irish – Captain J O Johnson
4/Lincolnshire – Lieutenant H B Cooke
R Dublin Fusiliers – Captain W H A Croker
Leicestershire – Captain H S Logan
1/R Fusiliers – Lieutenant Colonel E J Cooper
3/Essex – Captain C M Wheatley
2/W Kent – Captain M P Buckle
2/E Kent – Captain & Quartermaster G Boon
Berkshire – Captain W Clegg
4/Northumberland Fusiliers – Lieutenant & Quartermaster J H M Steele
RAMC – Lieutenant Colonel H W Murray, Major J J Russell
Menne’s Scouts – Lieutenants C H D Brooke, H B Bradford
Imperial L H – Veterinary -Lieutenant J O’Donoghue
P o. W L H – Lieutenants H C Thompson, O T Evans
Brabant’s Horse – Captain H Walker, Lieutenant F W Houseman
Bushveldt Car. – Lieutenant H T Bright
Intelligence Dept. – Mr Diespecker
Civil Surgeon M P Cooke
Reverends H B Hunter, A T Wirgman
Civil Veterinary Surgeons – E R Edwards, E Crossley
Nursing Sisters G E Saunder, J Butler, J C Child, M A Bindlors
Due Southampton Feb 12
The hospital ship Orcana arrived at Southampton yesterday with 182 invalids from Port Natal. The following were listed:
RFA – Captain H A Lake
Imperial Yeomanry – 2/Lieutenant G Smith
1/KSOB – Captain D D Gunn
2/E Kent – 2/Lieutenant E G F L Gould
AOD – Captain R S Hamilton
2/RB – Major A H W Lowndes
1/W Riding – Major H D Thorold
1/Derby – Captain R J F Taylor
2/Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry – Captain T R Stokoe
APD – Lieutenant Colonel J C S Irving
RHA – Major C E Hill
4/KRRC – Lieutenants T G Dalby, RE Crichton
2/Manchester – 2/Lieutenant W R Tylden-Wright
1/R Scots – 2/Lieutenant E C Hill-Whitson
4/R Warwickshire – 2/Lieutenant R W Fox
2/Lincolnshire – Lieutenant C G Lyall
S Australian M I – Lieutenant Fish
Army Medical Staff, RAMC – Captains E T Inkson, A F Heaton, Lieutenant & Quartermaster T F Brake
Civil Surgeons J W Greenwood, Macaulay, Roberts, Brodrick
Nursing Sisters Grosvenor, Hayden, West, Whiley, Gifford
The Ontarian left Queenstown yesterday with 521 horses, 122 were embarked at Queenstown.
