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These are extracts from National Archives Ref WO 126/28 for the Boer War service records for selected names starting between T and Z for the CATTLE RANGERS (CORPS OF CATTLE RANGERS FOR PROTECTION AND SAFE CONDUCT OF CAPTURED STOCK). There were a variety of standard forms and also many sections of the forms were not completed. As a result the details included vary.
transcribed by Rowena Wattrus

Henry THAIN
Permanent address: c/o D of S, Pretoria
Age: 27, Height: 5 ft 6½, Complexion: Fresh, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Fair
Brother: A Thain, c/o Mrs Watson, Colesburg
Enlisted: Pretoria 25 Jun 1901

Ernest Alfred THOMAS
Permanent address: c/o D of S, Pretoria
Age: 22, Height: 5 ft 10, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Fair
Father: GF Thomas, GPO Cape Town
Enlisted: 1? Sept 1901

Cecil G TINN
Permanent address: c/o Director of Supplies, Pretoria
Age: 35, Height: 5 ft 8, Complexion: Fresh, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Fair
Father: J? Tinn, Washington, Bridgewater, Somerset
Enlisted: Pretoria 8 Aug 1901

Lewis E TUCKER
Permanent address: 52 Plein St, Johannesburg
Age: 30, Height: 5 ft 7, Complexion: Fresh
Next of Kin: Miss Dorothy Eileen Tucker, c/o D Miller Esq, Binstead, Bulwer Rd, Durban
Enlisted: JHBurg 1901

John Penge TUOHY
Permanent address: Schoom St, Pretoria
Age: 35, Height: 5 ft 10, Complexion: Light
Mother: Schoom St, Pretoria
Enlisted: Drill Hall Durban, 14 May 1901

Louis Alfred TURPIN
Age: 24, Height: 5 ft 4, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black
Next of Kin: Joseph Turpin, Nazareth House, P Elizabeth
Enlisted: Pretoria 24 Apr 1901

GH VAN NIEKERK
Age: 19, Height: 5 ft 7, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Hazel, Dark, Brown
Mother: Bertrams Township, Johannesburg
Enlisted: Pretoria 3 May 1901

John Karel Villier VAN AS
Age: 38 [45 deleted], Age: 5 ft 9, Complexion: Fresh, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Grey
Wife: Mrs J Van As, Oudtshoorn
Enlisted: Pretoria 25 Apr 1901

Thomas Frederick H VAN ROOIJEN
Age: 27, Height: 6 ft 1, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Brown
Next of Kin: Mrs Hendrina Johanna Van Rooijen, Hekpoort, dist Krugersdorp
Enlisted: Pretoria 19 Apr 1901

Johannes Daniel VAN SCHALWYK
Age: 40, Height: 5 ft 8½, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown turning grey
Next of Kin: Mrs Susanah Magdalena Van Schalwyk, Pretorious St, Pretoria
Enlisted: Pretoria 20 Apr 1901

Cornelius J VERMAAK [VERNAAK]
Permanent address: Pretorious St, Pretoria
Age: 28, Height: 5 ft 9, Complexion: Fresh, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Fair
Brother: MJ Vernaak, Prisoner of War, Ceylon
Enlisted: Pretoria 4 May 1901

George VERRENDER
Age: 26, Height: 5 ft 8½, Complexion: Swarthy, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black
Wife: c/o D of S
Enlisted: Pretoria 26 Jun 1901

Philip Rudolph VOS
Age: 17, Height: 5 ft, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown
Father: Steinbokfontein, Dist Rustenburg
Enlisted: Pretoria 6 May 1901

Ebenezer C WARREN Jew
Age: 19, Height: 5 ft 7, Complexion: Sallow
Father: EC Warren Jew, Auckland Park, J'Burg
Enlisted: Johannesburg 22 Jul 1901

Alfred J WARREN
Age: 17, Height: 5 ft 6, Complexion: Sallow
Father: EC Warren, Auckland Park, Johannesburg
Enlisted: Johannesburg 22 Jul 1901

Ebenezer C WARREN
Age: 42, Height: 5 ft 8, Complexion: Dark, Tattoo marks left arm
Wife: Agnes Warren, Auckland Park, J'Burg
Enlisted: Johannesburg 22 Jul 1901

Walter WATHAM
Permanent address: P.O. Johannesburg
Age: 32, Height: 5 ft 4, Complexion: Dark, Cut on left hand
Wife: East London
Enlisted: Johannesburg 1901

Robert WATT
Permanent address: c/o D of S, Pretoria
Age: 32, Height: 5 ft 9½, Complexion: Fresh, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown
Mother: Mrs Watt, Burgher St, PM - Burg
Enlisted: Pretoria 1 Aug 1901

J WEBB
Permanent address: c/o Calder, Union Castle Ofice, P E
Age: 19, Height: 5 ft 10, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black
Next of Kin: JF Webb, Cape Town
Enlisted: Port Elizabeth 12 Jun 1901

John G WILKINSON
Permanent address: D of S, Pretoria
Age: 41, Height: 5 ft 8, Complexion: Fresh, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Fair
Mother: 32 Jule's St, Jeppestown
Enlisted: Pretoria 15 Aug 1901

Albert WILLIAMS
Permanent address: D of S, Pretoria
Age: 22, Height: 6 ft 2¼, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Hazel, Hair: Dk brn
Father: DW, Richmond, Natal
Enlisted: Pretoria 1 Aug 1901

Gerald M WOODGATE
Permanent address: Calcote Estcourt
Age: 39, Height: 6 ft, Complexion: Fair, 2 scars left cheek
Next of Kin: HS Woodgate, Calcote, Estcourt
Enlisted: Maritzburg 4 Jun 1901

J? WYNBERG
Permanent address: 131 Long St, Cape Town
Age: 28, Height: 5 ft 8, Complexion: Dark
Brother: MT? Wynberg, Bucharest 31 Carol St, Roumania
Enlisted: Cape Town 3 May 1901