The 13,748 entries on the ABO roll contain 583 different commandos and other units. This is because the recipients, when completing their application, were free to enter any suitable unit, area from which they came or general/commandant under whom they served.
251 entries in the list below have a single recipient against them. 77 units are linked with 2 names.
Here is the full list sorted by number of people who served in that unit.
| Potchefstroom | 808 |
| Pretoria | 638 |
| Rustenburg | 572 |
| Heidelberg | 479 |
| Middelburg | 479 |
| Heilbron | 351 |
| Standerton | 328 |
| Krugersdorp | 321 |
| Lichtenburg | 312 |
| Johannesburg | 306 |
| Lydenburg | 301 |
| General Cronje | 293 |
| Bloemhof | 275 |
| Wolmaranstad | 271 |
| Kroonstad | 250 |
| Ermelo | 245 |
| Marico | 238 |
| General de la Rey | 236 |
| Vryheid | 236 |
| Wakkerstroom | 219 |
| Carolina | 198 |
| General de Wet | 193 |
| Bethlehem | 190 |
| Bethal | 184 |
| Boshof | 174 |
| Vrede | 171 |
| Waterberg | 155 |
| Frankfort | 153 |
| Staats Artillerie | 146 |
| Zoutpansberg | 137 |
| Winburg | 136 |
| Boksburg | 108 |
| Artillerie | 107 |
| Senekal | 104 |
| General Smuts | 102 |
| Ladybrand | 99 |
| Bloemfontein | 98 |
| Gatsrand | 98 |
| Smithfield | 98 |
| Hollander Corps | 96 |
| Utrecht | 96 |
| Hoopstad | 95 |
| Politie | 94 |
| General Beyers | 91 |
| Klerksdorp | 91 |
| Harrsimith | 88 |
| Ficksburg | 83 |
| Rouxville | 83 |
| OVS | 64 |
| Swaziland | 63 |
| General Botha | 62 |
| Fauresmith | 61 |
| General Liebenberg | 57 |
| Piet Retief | 53 |
| Jacobsdal | 48 |
| Christiana | 47 |
| General Kritzinger | 47 |
| General Kemp | 46 |
| Skandinaviese Corps | 45 |
| Johannesburg Politie | 41 |
| General Maritz | 40 |
| Schoonspruit | 40 |
| Vredefort | 39 |
| Wepener | 37 |
| Fordsburg | 34 |
| General Viljoen | 34 |
| OVS Artillerie | 34 |
| Bethulie | 32 |
| General Muller | 32 |
| General de Villiers | 30 |
| General van Zyl | 28 |
| Calvinia | 27 |
| Commandant Olivier | 27 |
| General Hertzog | 27 |
| Transvaal Wes | 27 |
| Commandant de Beer | 26 |
| Commandant Steenkamp | 26 |
| Unknown | 26 |
| Verkenner Corps | 26 |
| Commandant Potgieter | 25 |
| General Erasmus | 25 |
| Vryburg | 24 |
| Vrystaat | 24 |
| Commandant van Dam | 23 |
| General Cilliers | 23 |
| Pietersburg | 23 |
| Commandant Pyper | 22 |
| Germiston | 22 |
| Grikwaland Wes | 22 |
| Modder Rivier | 22 |
| Brandfort | 21 |
| General Joubert | 21 |
| Vaal Rivier | 21 |
| Witwatersrand | 21 |
| Kimberley | 20 |
| Thaba Nchu | 20 |
| Commandant Fouche | 19 |
| Grikwastad | 19 |
| Krokodil Rivier | 19 |
| General Prinsloo | 18 |
| Mooi Rivier | 17 |
| Colesberg | 16 |
| Commandant Van Tonder | 16 |
| General van Deventer | 16 |
| Grikwaland | 16 |
| Roodekoopen | 16 |
| Commandant Conroy | 15 |
| Commandant Schoeman | 15 |
| Commandant Wolmarans | 15 |
| ZAR Politie | 15 |
| Philippolis | 14 |
| Schweizer Reneke | 14 |
| Vrystaat Suid | 14 |
| Commandant Louw | 13 |
| General Malan | 13 |
| Theron's Verkenners | 13 |
| Commandant Erasmus | 12 |
| Commandant P L Uys | 12 |
| Commandant Scheepers | 12 |
| Commandant Theron | 12 |
| General Grobler | 12 |
| General Lemmer | 12 |
| Pretoria Politie | 12 |
| Reitz | 12 |
| Staf General Botha | 12 |
| Swaziland Politie | 12 |
| Ventersdorp | 12 |
| Zeerust | 12 |
| Commandant Botha | 11 |
| Commandant Jacobs | 11 |
| Commandant Prinsloo | 11 |
| Commandant Wessels | 11 |
| General du Toit | 11 |
| Transvaal | 11 |
| Commandant Dreyer | 10 |
| Commandant Trichardt | 10 |
| Dewetsdorp | 10 |
| Commandant Badenhorst | 8 |
| Commandant Kritzinger | 8 |
| Commandant van Aswegen | 8 |
| Commandant Vermaas | 8 |
| Duitser Corps | 8 |
| Edenburg | 8 |
| General Kolbe | 8 |
| General Olivier | 8 |
| General Wessels | 8 |
| Mafeking | 8 |
| Commandant Ackerman | 7 |
| Commandant Cronje | 7 |
| Commandant de Vos | 7 |
| Commandant Eloff | 7 |
| Commandant Visser | 7 |
| Dordrecht | 7 |
| General Badenhorst | 7 |
| General Schoeman | 7 |
| Jeppestown | 7 |
| Ladysmith | 7 |
| Zastron | 7 |
| Commandant Bester | 6 |
| Commandant Brand | 6 |
| Commandant Fourie | 6 |
| Commandant Haasbroek | 6 |
| Commandant Joubert | 6 |
| Commandant Koen | 6 |
| Commandant Lategan | 6 |
| Commandant van der Berg | 6 |
| Elandsrivier | 6 |
| General Brand | 6 |
| Jeppe | 6 |
| Sylons Rivier | 6 |
| Aapies Rivier | 5 |
| Barberton | 5 |
| Barkley Ves | 5 |
| Boven Mooi Rivier | 5 |
| Cape Colony | 5 |
| Commandant Alberts | 5 |
| Commandant Crowther | 5 |
| Commandant Kolbe | 5 |
| Commandant Lotter | 5 |
| Commandant Malan | 5 |
| Commandant Odendaal | 5 |
| Commandant van Reenen | 5 |
| General Alberts | 5 |
| General Brits | 5 |
| General Conroy | 5 |
| General Fouche | 5 |
| General Snyman | 5 |
| Heks Rivier | 5 |
| Hex Rivier | 5 |
| Irish Brigade | 5 |
| Kaffer Rivier | 5 |
| Petersburg | 5 |
| Prieska | 5 |
| Rooi Kruis | 5 |
| Staf General Brits | 5 |
| Veldkornet Venter | 5 |
| Vrystaat Oos | 5 |
| Wes Transvaal | 5 |
| ZAR | 5 |
| Commandant Bouwer | 4 |
| Commandant Buys | 4 |
| Commandant Coetzee | 4 |
| Commandant du Plooy | 4 |
| Commandant Grobler | 4 |
| Commandant Theunissen | 4 |
| Commandant van der Merwe | 4 |
| Commandant van Heerden | 4 |
| General Kock | 4 |
| General Scheepers | 4 |
| Groot Marico | 4 |
| Hoogeveld | 4 |
| Klein Marico | 4 |
| Parys | 4 |
| President Steyn | 4 |
| Soutpansberg | 4 |
| Waterval | 4 |
| Aliwal Noord | 3 |
| Belfast | 3 |
| Bronkhorstspruit | 3 |
| Burghersdorp | 3 |
| Cape | 3 |
| Commandant de Wet | 3 |
| Commandant Greyling | 3 |
| Commandant Nieuwoudt | 3 |
| Commandant Opperman | 3 |
| Commandant Pretorius | 3 |
| Commandant Roos | 3 |
| Commandant Van Coller | 3 |
| Commandant van Staden | 3 |
| Commandant van Wyk | 3 |
| Commandant van Zyl | 3 |
| General de Villebois-Mareuil | 3 |
| General Fourie | 3 |
| General Oosthuizen | 3 |
| General Roux | 3 |
| General Uys | 3 |
| Hay | 3 |
| Klip Rivier | 3 |
| Lady Grey | 3 |
| Lindley | 3 |
| Middel Modder Rivier | 3 |
| Newcastle | 3 |
| Skoonspruit | 3 |
| Staf General Smuts | 3 |
| Stormberg | 3 |
| Suikerbosrand | 3 |
| Transvaal Politie | 3 |
| Veldkornet Pretorius | 3 |
| Veldkornet van Heerden | 3 |
| Veldkornet Van Tonder | 3 |
| Veldtelegrafie | 3 |
| Ventersburg | 3 |
| Vrystaat Artillerie | 3 |
| Vrystaat Wes | 3 |
| ZAR Republiek | 3 |
| Aberdeen | 2 |
| Bechuanaland | 2 |
| Bethal Wyk 2 | 2 |
| Boshof/Brandfort | 2 |
| Bothaville | 2 |
| Commandant Boshof | 2 |
| Commandant Buitendag | 2 |
| Commandant Buurman | 2 |
| Commandant Cilliers | 2 |
| Commandant Davel | 2 |
| Commandant de Villiers | 2 |
| Commandant Du Plessis | 2 |
| Commandant du Toit | 2 |
| Commandant Froneman | 2 |
| Commandant Grobbelaar | 2 |
| Commandant H Swanepoel | 2 |
| Commandant J H Olivier | 2 |
| Commandant Jordaan | 2 |
| Commandant Krog | 2 |
| Commandant Liebenberg | 2 |
| Commandant Lubbe | 2 |
| Commandant Meyer | 2 |
| Commandant Myburgh | 2 |
| Commandant Naude | 2 |
| Commandant Nel | 2 |
| Commandant Petersen | 2 |
| Commandant Scholtz | 2 |
| Commandant Schroder | 2 |
| Commandant Smith | 2 |
| Commandant Spruit | 2 |
| Commandant Uys | 2 |
| Commandant van Niekerk | 2 |
| Commandant van Rensburg | 2 |
| Corps of Spies | 2 |
| Cradock | 2 |
| Danielskuil | 2 |
| Dundee | 2 |
| Elandslaagte | 2 |
| Frankfort/Vrede | 2 |
| General Crowther | 2 |
| General de Kock | 2 |
| General H Botha | 2 |
| General Meyer | 2 |
| General Myburgh | 2 |
| General Nieuwhout | 2 |
| Germiston/Boksburg | 2 |
| Gruisrand | 2 |
| Hindoo's Corps | 2 |
| Kaptain D Theron | 2 |
| Kenhardt | 2 |
| Koloniale Noord Westelikes | 2 |
| kromellenboog | 2 |
| Major Albrecht | 2 |
| Major Wolmarans | 2 |
| Makefing | 2 |
| Natal | 2 |
| Nederlands Amblans | 2 |
| Nylstroom | 2 |
| Pelgrimsrus | 2 |
| Petrusburg | 2 |
| Sommandant Smit | 2 |
| Spesiale Dienste | 2 |
| Staf General van Deventer | 2 |
| Staf President Steyn | 2 |
| Staff General De La Rey | 2 |
| Staff General L Botha | 2 |
| Taaiboschspruit | 2 |
| Tarkastad | 2 |
| Vechtkop | 2 |
| Veldkornet Oosthuizen | 2 |
| Vrede/Frankfort | 2 |
| Vrededorp | 2 |
| Warmbad | 2 |
| Warrenton | 2 |
| Waterval Boven | 2 |
| ZAR Artillerie | 2 |
| Zwartruggens | 2 |
| Adjutant Smit | 1 |
| Ambulans | 1 |
| Barkly Oos | 1 |
| Beaufortwes | 1 |
| Bereden | 1 |
| Bethal Wyk | 1 |
| Bethal Wyk 1 | 1 |
| Bethal/Hiedelburg | 1 |
| Bethlehem/Harrismith | 1 |
| Bethlehem/Reitz | 1 |
| Betsjoeanaland | 1 |
| Bloemfontein/Heilbron | 1 |
| Boschveldt | 1 |
| Bosveld | 1 |
| Brakpan | 1 |
| Bultfontein | 1 |
| Cape Colony Rebel | 1 |
| Carnarvon | 1 |
| ClanWillem | 1 |
| Commandand Schoeman | 1 |
| Commandant B Viljoen | 1 |
| Commandant Beyers | 1 |
| Commandant Bonding | 1 |
| Commandant Bronkhorst | 1 |
| Commandant Claasen | 1 |
| Commandant de Bruin | 1 |
| Commandant de Jager | 1 |
| Commandant de la Rey | 1 |
| Commandant de Lange | 1 |
| Commandant Diederick | 1 |
| Commandant Douthwaite | 1 |
| Commandant du Preez | 1 |
| Commandant Engelbrecht | 1 |
| Commandant F Cronje | 1 |
| Commandant F Potgieter | 1 |
| Commandant Ferreira | 1 |
| Commandant Fleming | 1 |
| Commandant Fraser | 1 |
| Commandant General Botha | 1 |
| Commandant Goulding | 1 |
| Commandant Groenwald | 1 |
| Commandant H Botha | 1 |
| Commandant Hattingh | 1 |
| Commandant Hertzog | 1 |
| Commandant J Botha | 1 |
| Commandant Jooste | 1 |
| Commandant Kemp | 1 |
| Commandant Klaassens | 1 |
| Commandant Kotze | 1 |
| Commandant Krause | 1 |
| Commandant Kroch | 1 |
| Commandant Kruger | 1 |
| Commandant Kuitsmer | 1 |
| Commandant Latergan | 1 |
| Commandant Lombaard | 1 |
| Commandant Maartins | 1 |
| Commandant Mare | 1 |
| Commandant Mostert | 1 |
| Commandant Munnick | 1 |
| Commandant Nagel | 1 |
| Commandant Neser | 1 |
| Commandant Oosthuizen | 1 |
| Commandant P Cronje | 1 |
| Commandant P de Wet | 1 |
| Commandant P Wessels | 1 |
| Commandant Pypers | 1 |
| Commandant Rautenbach | 1 |
| Commandant Rheeder | 1 |
| Commandant Riekert | 1 |
| Commandant Schiel | 1 |
| Commandant Schutte | 1 |
| Commandant Smit | 1 |
| Commandant Smorenburg | 1 |
| Commandant Snyman | 1 |
| Commandant Steenekamp | 1 |
| Commandant Swanepoel | 1 |
| Commandant Truter | 1 |
| Commandant van Aswegan | 1 |
| Commandant van Deventer | 1 |
| Commandant van Vuuren | 1 |
| Commandant Venter | 1 |
| Commandant Viljoen | 1 |
| Commandant Viviers | 1 |
| Commandant Weber | 1 |
| Dames Corps | 1 |
| De Bontkoppe | 1 |
| Dealesville | 1 |
| Derdepoort | 1 |
| Dolphspruit | 1 |
| East London | 1 |
| Eerste Verkenners Corps | 1 |
| Elandsrivier/Rustenburg | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| General Beukes | 1 |
| General Brandt | 1 |
| General Bredenkamp | 1 |
| General Bretenbach | 1 |
| General Britz | 1 |
| General Burgers | 1 |
| General Cloete | 1 |
| General du Preez | 1 |
| General Eloff | 1 |
| General Emmett | 1 |
| General F Botha | 1 |
| General Ferreira | 1 |
| General G Viljoen | 1 |
| General Hattingh | 1 |
| General J A Zyl | 1 |
| General Jordaan | 1 |
| General Lombaard | 1 |
| General M Botha | 1 |
| General Nel | 1 |
| General Nieuwoudt | 1 |
| General P Botha | 1 |
| General P de Villien | 1 |
| General Pienaar | 1 |
| General Pypers | 1 |
| General Spruit | 1 |
| General Steenkamp | 1 |
| General van Dam | 1 |
| General van Rensburg | 1 |
| Generl Snyman | 1 |
| Genral Conroy | 1 |
| Golding | 1 |
| Graaf. Duitser Corps | 1 |
| Greylingstad | 1 |
| Haasbroek | 1 |
| Hanover | 1 |
| Harrismith | 1 |
| Harrismith/Vrede/Bethlehem | 1 |
| Hoeveld | 1 |
| Honderivier | 1 |
| Hoopstad/Boshof | 1 |
| Houtbosch | 1 |
| Jagersfontein | 1 |
| Jeppesdorp | 1 |
| Johannesburg Artillerie | 1 |
| Johannesburg Duitser Corps | 1 |
| Johannesburg/Boksburg | 1 |
| Jukskei Rivier | 1 |
| Kaalspruit | 1 |
| Kaptain Brink | 1 |
| Kaptain Dalwacht | 1 |
| Kaptain J J Smith | 1 |
| Kaptain Kirstein | 1 |
| Kaptain Naude | 1 |
| Kaptain Pretorius | 1 |
| Kaptain Slegkamp | 1 |
| Kaptain Trichardt | 1 |
| Kaptain Wolmarans | 1 |
| Kliprivierberg | 1 |
| Kolonel A Schiel | 1 |
| Kolonel Brand | 1 |
| Komatiepoort | 1 |
| Kroonstad/Senekal | 1 |
| Krugersburg | 1 |
| Lichtenburg Wyk 3 | 1 |
| Losberg | 1 |
| Lt Kolonel Jacobs | 1 |
| Luckhoff | 1 |
| Machadadorp | 1 |
| Middel Vrystaat | 1 |
| Middelburg KP | 1 |
| Modder Rivier Boven | 1 |
| Mouton's | 1 |
| Murraysburg KP | 1 |
| Nederlands Rooi Kuis | 1 |
| Nelspruit | 1 |
| Noord OVS | 1 |
| Noord OVS Ambulans | 1 |
| Noord Vrystaat | 1 |
| Noordelikes | 1 |
| Onder Schoonspruit | 1 |
| Oostelike Magte | 1 |
| OVS Oos | 1 |
| OVS Telegraaf | 1 |
| OVS Verkenners | 1 |
| Parys/Heilbron | 1 |
| Petersburg Politie | 1 |
| Philippolis/Bethulie | 1 |
| Pienaars Rivier | 1 |
| Poortjie | 1 |
| Potgietersrust | 1 |
| President se Geneesheer | 1 |
| President Steyn Lyfvag | 1 |
| President Steyn se Lyfwag | 1 |
| Pretoria Artillerie | 1 |
| Pretoria Oost | 1 |
| Pretoria Suid | 1 |
| Pretoria/Boksburg | 1 |
| Reddersburg | 1 |
| Republlek Geneesdienst | 1 |
| Rooi Kruis Ambulans | 1 |
| Roos Senekal | 1 |
| Rydende Politie | 1 |
| Scholtz Verkenners | 1 |
| Selons Rivier | 1 |
| Simonstad | 1 |
| Skandinaviese Ambulans | 1 |
| Somerset Oos | 1 |
| Sommandant Koos Smit | 1 |
| Spioenkop | 1 |
| Spoorweg | 1 |
| Staats President | 1 |
| Staf Gen Botha | 1 |
| Staf General Beyers | 1 |
| Staf General C Botha | 1 |
| Staf General de Wet | 1 |
| Staf General Meyer | 1 |
| Staf General Roux | 1 |
| Steenkampsberg | 1 |
| Steynsberg | 1 |
| Suidelike Vrystaat | 1 |
| Tollie de Beer | 1 |
| Transvaal Artillerie | 1 |
| Transvaal Oost | 1 |
| Transvaal/OVS | 1 |
| Utrecht Wyk 2 | 1 |
| Utrecht Wyk 3 | 1 |
| Utrecht/Vryheid | 1 |
| Veldcornet can der Merwe | 1 |
| Veldkornet Bosman | 1 |
| Veldkornet Botha | 1 |
| Veldkornet Fouche | 1 |
| Veldkornet Joubert | 1 |
| Veldkornet Krige | 1 |
| Veldkornet Maritz | 1 |
| Veldkornet Olivier | 1 |
| Veldkornet Opperman | 1 |
| Veldkornet Potgieter | 1 |
| Veldkornet Pyper | 1 |
| Veldkornet Schoeman | 1 |
| Veldkornet Strydom | 1 |
| Veldkornet van der Byl | 1 |
| Veldkornet van der Merwe | 1 |
| Veldkornet van der Walt | 1 |
| Velfkornet van Vuuren | 1 |
| Vet Rivier | 1 |
| Victoria Wes | 1 |
| Vryheid Wyk 1 | 1 |
| Vryheid Wyk 3 | 1 |
| Watersberg | 1 |
| Wesselsbron | 1 |
| Westelike Transvaal | 1 |
| Winburg/Senekal | 1 |
| ZAR Telegraaf | 1 |
| ZAR Veldtelegrafie | 1 |
| ZASM | 1 |
| Zastron Oos | 1 |
| Zeudpan | 1 |
| Zuikerbosrand | 1 |
| Grand Total | 13748 |
