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These are extracts from National Archives Ref WO 126/167 for the Boer War service records for selected names starting with N and R for the WESTERN PROVINCE MOUNTED RIFLES. 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

Lewis [Louis] NAGEL
Age: 20, Trade: Labourer, No previous service
Step mother: Mrs A Nagel, Bromwell St, Salt River, CC
Enlisted: Cape Town 28 May 1902
Reg. no. 1508

William NAPIER
Age: 18, Trade: Carpenter, No previous service
Address: Mount Pleasant, Simons Town
Aunt: Mrs C Napier, Simons Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 12 Mar 1901
Reg. no. 625
Posted to: 83

Joseph Frederick NASH
Age: 35, Trade: Painter
Previous service: Bechuanaland Field Force
Business address: Salt River Works
Wife: Margaret Mary Nash, Kildare Road, Newlands
Enlisted: Cape Town 14 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 446

Francis NELL
Age: 27, Trade: Mason
Previous service: Nesbitts Horse
Father: Cornelius Nell, Fort Beaufort
Enlisted: Cape Town 18 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 942
Posted to: A C Smith?

Robert Gordon NERAY
Age: 32, Trade: Photographer
Previous service: French's Scouts 13 mths
Address: Ruffan Vale - Gordon House, PE
Mother: Isabella Neray, Ruffen Vale - Gordon House, PE
Enlisted: Port Elizabeth 13 May 1901
Reg. no. 797

Robert Henry NEVILLE
Age: 21, Trade: Clerk, No previous service
Private address: No 1 St John's Terrace, St John St, Cape Town
Business address: PWD
Mother: Mary Anne Cooban Eddie Neville, George
Enlisted: Cape Town 9 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 218

Joseph Montague Garland NEWEY
Age: 21, Trade: Civil Servant, No previous service
Private address: Balgowan Cottage, St Johns St, Cape Town
Business address: Public Works Dept, Cape Town
Father: Jos Newey, PHD Cape Town
Discharged: 5 Apr 1901
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 51

Nathan NEWMAN
Age: 20, Trade: Clerk
Current service: Medasdorp DMT
Private address: Caledon Cape Colony
Uncle: S Kahn, Caledon, Cape Colony
Enlisted: Malmesbury 11 Jun 1901
Reg. no. 928
Posted to: F

Thomas NEWMAN
Age: 28, Trade: Clerk
Previous service: SACFG
Brother: Harry Newman, Thorney Crofts Mounted Infantry, Field Forces, South Africa
Enlisted: Cape Town 23 Dec 1901
Reg. no. 1249

Stranshan Ford NICHOL
Age: 28, Trade: Civil servant, No previous service
Address: No. 3 Avenue Terrace, Cape Town
Business address: Railways Cape Town
2 Sisters: Esther and Francis Nichol, Caledon
Enlisted: Cape Town 8 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 136

John NICOL
Age: 21, Trade: Blacksmith Improver, No previous service
Business address: Salt River Works
Mother: MA Nicol, Ollery Rd, Wynberg
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 369

Rudolph NICHOLAAI
Age: 33, Trade: Painter
Wife: Mrs Johanna Nicholaai, Kenilworth, Nr the Rocks
Enlisted: Malmesbury 8 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 151
Posted to: G1

Herbert NICHOLSON
Age: 23, Trade: Farmer
Previous service: Kitcheners Horse, DEOVR
Address: Rustenberg, Stellenbosch
Brother: Alfred Nicholson, Stellenbosch
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 73

Martin van NIEKERK
Age: 18, Trade: Scholar
Previous service: CCC
Next of kin: Mrs van Niekerk, Piquetberg Rd, Malmesbury
Enlisted: Cape Town 15 Feb 1901
Reg. no. 556
Posted to: F Sqt 1 Tr

Rudolph NIKOLEAE
Age: 31, Trade: Painter
Previous service: IY Scouts
Wife: Mrs A Nikoleae, Kennilworth, CT
Enlisted: Cape Town 8 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 151

Percy Pixley NIMKEY
Age: 28, Trade: Speculator
Previous service: ILH
Address: 2 Hersuce Villa, Oranje St, CT
Mother: Mrs SA Nimkey, Address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 23 Feb 1901
Reg. no. 577
Posted to: F Sq 2 Tr

Henry Septimus NISSEN
Age: 19, Trade: Salesman, No previous service
Address: RouwKoup Rd, Rondebosch
Business address: 33 St Georges St, Cape Town
Father: H Nissen, Rondebosch
Enlisted: Cape Town 9 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 160

John Edward NORTON
Age: 25, Trade: Grocer
Previous service: MMR
Mother: Mrs H Norton, Durban Road, Wynberg, CC
Enlisted on 10 Feb 1902 until 15 Aug 1902 Cape Town
Reg. no. 1436

John Edward William NOWERS
Age: 34, Trade: Mounted Policeman
Previous service: 3 yrs Bredasdorp Mounted Police, Bredasdorp DMT
Wife: Mrs Edith Auora Nowers, Bredasdorp
Enlisted: Malmesbury 11 Jun 1901
Reg. no. 934
Posted to: F

Herbert Arnustead NUTTAL
Age: 25, Trade: salesman, No previous service
Address: Wesleyan Parsonage, Kloof St, Cape Town
Business address: Gordon Nutehul and Co
Father: Rev E Nuttal, Wesleyan Parsonage, Kloof St
Enlisted: Cape Town 9 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 164

Patrick O'BRIEN
Age: 26, Trade: Civil servant, No previous service
Address: Helstromleigh, Upper Bree St
Business address: Colonial Sec's office
Brother: Joseph L O' Brien, Address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 8 Jan 1901

Patrick O'GRADY
Age: 32, Trade: Carpenter, No previous service
Address: Caledon
Sister: 34 Prestwick St, Cape Town
Enlisted: Caledon 22 May 1901
Reg. no. 808
Posted to: H2

Patrick O'GRADY
Age: 32, Trade: Carpenter
Previous service: WPMR
Address: 34 Prestwick Street, Capetown
Sister: Mrs EM Bervrial, address as above
Enlisted: Malmesbury 3 Sept 1901
Reg. no. 1056

Louis OLIVER
Age: 42, Trade: Wire splicer
Previous service: South African Light Horse
Address: 20 Chiappeni St, Cape Town
Next of Kin: Vincent, address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 27 May 1901
Reg. no. 854
Posted to: H 2

Ochert OLIVER
Age: 21, Trade: None
Previous service: DMT
Address: Outspan, Beaufort West
Father: C Oliver, address as above
Enlisted: Malmesbury 1 Dec 1901
Reg. no. 1232

Frederick OPENSHAW
Age: 30, Trade: Customs officer
Previous service: Kaffarian Rifles
Wife: Ellen Sarah Elizabeth, West Bank, East London N
Enlisted: East London 15 Jun 1901
Reg. no. 941

Robert ORELOVITZ
Age: 18, Trade: Book binder
Previous service: CDF
Brother: Mr Morris? J Orelovitz, Dalton House, Winien Road, Clararemont, CC
Enlisted: Cape Town 24 Jan 1902
Reg. no. 1386

Joseph Banks OSBORN
Age: 40, Trade: Overseer
Previous service: SALH
Wife: c/o Mr Groupner, Market St, Paarl
Enlisted: Cape Town 4 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 536

Rudolf OTTO [COOK]
Age: 40, Trade: Engine driver
Wife: Mrs M Otto, Lee St, Albion Cottage, Cape Town
Enlisted: Malmesbury 2 Jul 1901
Reg. no. 983

Bertie Cecil Theophilus PADDERSON [PADDISON]
Age: 19, Trade: Builder
Previous service: Town Gd
Uncle: Co Padderson, Muizenberg
Enlisted: Cape Town 15 Apr 1902 until 15 Oct 1902
Reg. no. 1481

Ernest Frederick PAGE
Age: 19, Trade: Clerk, No previous service
Next of kin: Mr FJ Page, Clan Villa, Green Point
Enlisted: Capetown 18 Feb 1901
Reg. no. 558
Posted: F sq 1 tr

Frank William PARKER
Age: 35, Trade: Miner
Previous service: Volunteer Force
Next of kin: Mr GF Parker, Durbanville
Enlisted: Malmesbury 10 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 389
Posted to: H1

Thomas PARSONS
Age: 39, Trade: Miner
Previous service: Eastern Province Horse
Wife: c/o Post Office, Grahamstown
Enlisted: Grahamstown 29 May 1901
Reg. no. 876

Henry PASCOE
Age: 43, Trade: Mason
Previous service: WMI and DMT
Wife: Mary Pascoe, The Lands, Beaufort West
Enlisted: Beaufort West 26 Nov 1901
Reg. no. 1221

Arthur PAY
Age: 37, Trade: Mine Engineer, Has previous service
Address: 6 ST Vincent St, Top of Constitution St, Cape Town
Business address: 6 Green Chambers, Johannesburg
Next of Kin: Mrs Pay, address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 12 Feb 1901

Arthur Augustus PEMBERTLY [PENBERTHY]
Age: 23, Trade: Fitter
Previous service: Malmesbury Dist Scouts
Next of kin: WP Pembertly, Malmesbury
Enlisted: Malmesbury 17 Mar 1901
Reg. no. 604
Posted to: F3

Michael Christian PENTZ
Age: 31, Trade: Labourer
Previous service: WMI
Mother: Mrs Pentz, 31 Bryant St, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 23 Jan 1902 until 31 Jul 1902
Reg. no. 1380

Peter Charles PENTZ
Age: 21, Trade: Clerk
Previous service: Western Rifles Wellington Company
Address: St Johns Road, Sea Point
Business address: South African Association, Cape Town
Father: John Fred Pentz
Enlisted: 8 Jan 1901 Cape Town
Reg. no. 110

Peter PERRY
Age: 19, Trade: Carpenter, No previous service
Mother: Mrs Perry, 18 Buiten St, CTown
Enlisted: Cape Town 15 Jan 1902 until 15 Jul 1902
Reg. no. 1341

John Francis PESCOE
Age: 45, Trade: Builder
Previous service: Volunteer Service
Wife: Marian M Pescoe, Sea Point, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 13 Feb 1901
Reg. no. 551
Posted to: F Sq 1 TR
Transferred as Sq2MS attached Staff C Town

John Francis PESCOD [PESCOE]
Age: 48, Trade: Builder
Previous service: WPMR
Wife: MM Peascod, Sea Point
Enlisted: Cape Town 13 May 1901
Reg. no. 791
Posted to Staff I M Staff C Town

John PETERSON
Age: 19, Trade: Shiping clerk, No previous service
Business address: J Searight and Co, Exchange Place Cape Town
Mother: Mrs C Peterson, 49 Buitengracht S Cape Town
Enlisted: Drill Hall Capetown 11 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 660
Posted to: G2

Peter PETERSON [PETERSEN]
Age: 25, Trade: Mason
Previous service: Orange River Colony Police
Wife: Mrs L Petersen, Flemming Road, Wynberg
Enlisted: Cape Town 20 Mar 1901
Reg. no. 617
Posted to: F3

Stephan PETZER
Age: 34, Trade: Farmer
Previous service: Queenstown Vol Rifles for 3 mths and 3 weeks. Discharge LOST
Wife: Maria Petzer, Larissie St, Kingwilliamstown
Enlisted: Kingwilliamstown 5 Jul 1901
Reg. no. 1008

Fullarton Bell PHILIP
Age: 25, Trade: Merchants Clerk, No previous service
Business address: St Georges St, Cape Town
Address: off Silwood Rd, Rondebosch, nr Cape Town on and after 20 Jan 1901
Mother: Mrs JL Philip, address as above on and after 20 Jan 1901
Enlisted: Cape Town 7 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 489

Ralph Muir PHILIP
Age: 28, Trade: Ironmonger's clerk
Business address: c/o Messrs RU Rosa and Co, Strand St, Cape Town
Address: off Silwood Road, Rondebosch nr Cape Town
Mother: Mrs JL Philip, address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 7 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 490

Chas Harry PHILLIPS
Age: 21, Trade: Civil servant, No previous service
Address: Selhurst Villa, Moreella Pt, C Town
Business address: Colonial Office, Cape Town
Father: CH Phillips, C Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 32

Lambertus Petrus Johannes PHILLIPS
Age: 24, Has previous service
Address: Paarl
Father: Ben Phillips, Paarl

Arthur PIERS
Age: 18, Trade: Student
Previous service: PDM Troops
Father: WP Piers, Zeederberg Square, Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 15 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 765
Posted to: F4

John POLYMENAKOS
Age: 38, Trade: General Dealer
Previous service: CDF
Cousin: Geo Galano, corner of Long and Waterkant St, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 24 Jan 1902
Reg. no. 1387

John POTGIETER
Age: 23, Trade: Clerk
Previous service: MMR
Address: Durban St, Aliwal North, CC
Sister: Miss J Potgieter, Address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 10 Jan 1902 until 15 Jul 1902
Reg. no. 1322

Geoffrey Cecil POTTS
Age: 24, Trade: Farmer, No previous service
Address: Milton Road, Sea Point
Sister: Georgina Potts, address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Oct 1901
Reg. no. 1130
Posted to: K4

William POWELL
Age: 42, Trade: Labourer
Previous service: WMI
Wife: J Powell, New St, Beaufort West
Enlisted: Beaufort West 26 Nov 1901
Reg. no. 1219

PM POZM
Age: 32, Trade: Joiner
Previous service: Colonial
Business address: Mankism Dep. Salt River Works
Wife: Helena Pozm, 4 Trena Cottages, lower Burns Rd, Salt River
Enlisted: Cape Town 14 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 442

Frederic PRESTON
Age: 31, Trade: Carpenter, No previous service
Business address: Harbour Board
Wife: Jessie A Preston, 3 Hilton Terrace, Salt River
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 298

Aubrey PRICE
Age: 18, Trade: Assistant, No previous service
Business address: Geo Findlay and Co, Grave Street
Address: Carston Camberwell Rd, Sea Point
Next of kin: Montague Combe Price, Address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 327

William Price PRITCHARD
Age: 29, Trade: Civil servant
Previous service: DEOVR
Business address: Surveyor General's Office
Address: Furnham, Sea Point
Mother: Mrs MI Pritchard, 118 Eign Rd, Hereford, England
Enlisted: Cape Town 8 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 128

William George PYM
Age: 51, Trade: Farmer
Previous service: Driscolls Scouts
Wife: Mrs WG Pym, Mount Frere, East Griqualand
Enlisted: Cape Town 27 Jan 1902 until 31 Jul 1902
Reg. no. 1405

James QUINN
Age: 49, Trade: Cabman
Previous service: PGC Cape Town
Address: 56 Dublin St, Woodstock - CT
Son: Walter John Quinn, address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 13 Nov 1901
Reg. no. 1198

James QUINN
Age: 49, Trade: Cabman, Has previous service
Address: 52 Dublin St, Woodstock
Son: Walter Quinn, 54 Dublin St, Woodstock
Enlisted: Cape Town 16 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 461

Llewellyn Vernon RAAF
Age: 19, Trade: Clerk, No previous service
Address: 76 Strand St, Cape Town
Guardian, RC Wearner ye, 22 Barrack St, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 323

Joseph RABIE
Age: 18, Trade: Carrier
Father: A Rabie, Lady Grey St, Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 25 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 741
Posted to G3

Peter RADIJN
Age: 23, Trade: Farmer, No previous services
Address: Doorn Straat, Caledon
Next of kin: G Radijn, address as above
Signed name with X
Enlisted: Caledon 24 May 1901
Reg. no. 863

Antoney Thomas RAINSFORD
Age: 26, Trade: Blacksmith, No previous service
Address: Somerset West
Mother: Maggie Rainsford, Hermanuspietrusfontein, Caledon Dist
Enlisted: Cape Town 12 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 420

John Adam RANBENHERNIER
Age: 39, Trade: Farmer, No previous service
Address: c/o JG Bam, 52 Strand St, CT
Next of Kin: Mrs Ranbenhernier, Heidelberg, Transvaal
Enlisted: Cape Town 19 Feb 1901
Reg. no. 562
Posted to: F Sq

Gerald RANDALL
Age: 19, Trade: Boiler maker
Previous service: DEOVR
Father: Mr J Randall, 12 Pope St, Salt River
Enlisted: Cape Town 15 Apr 190?
Reg. no. 702
Posted to: G2

Gerald RANDALL
Age: 20, Trade: Boilermaker
Previous service: WPMR
Father: J Randall, Pope St, Salt River
Enlisted: Cape Town 28 May 1902 until 30 Nov 1902
Reg. no. 1510

Sydney RANDALL
Age: 28, Trade: Billiard Marker, No previous service
Wife: Sarah Randall, Alpine Cottage, Lee St, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 7 Jan 1902 until 15 Jul 1902
Reg. no. 1319

William RASENSBRAUCH
Age: 20, Trade: Carpenter, No previous service
Father: E Rasensbrauch, Loop St., Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 16 May 1901
Reg. no. 841
Posted to H3

Clarence SA RAWSTORNE
Age: 24, Trade: Electrician, Previous service: Volunteer
Address: Hayfield Villa, Mowbray
Next of kin: Mrs Rawstorne, Bree Str, Cradock
Enlisted: Capetown 27 Feb 1901
Reg. no. 590
Posted to F Sq 2 Tr

James G RAWSTORNE
Age: 42, Trade: Speculator
Previous service: Rimington's Guides
Address: Box 488, Johannesburg
Mother: Mrs Jas Rawstorne, Craddock, CC
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 Feb 1901
Reg. no. 537
Posted to: E4

Ralph REEVE
Age: 24, Trade: Clerk
Previous service: SALH, DEOVR
Father: JJ Reeve, Custom Dock, CT
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 72

John Douglas REEVE
Age: 18, Trade: Carpenter
Address: Alfred Docks
Business address: Harbour Works
Father: John D Reeve, Alfred Docks
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 320

William Wyburt REEVE
Age: 20, Trade: Engineer, No previous service
Address: West Gate, Alfred Docks
Father: John Julian Reeve, address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 10 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 270
Posted to 3 C squadron

Henry REID
Age: 22, Trade: Farmer, No previous service
Father: JA Reid, Inversnaid, Newlands
Enlisted: Cape Town 8 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 87

Robert Allen REID
Age: 33, Trade: Trader
Previous service: 1st VBHHI Glasgow
Address: c/o The South African Milling Coy Ltd, Cape Town
Sister: Mrs Peter Paton, Norton Villa, Grove Walk, Claremont
Enlisted: Cape Town 10 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 185

Walter REID
Age: 20, Trade: Articled clerk (apprenticed), No previous service
Address: Inversnaid, Newlands, Cape Town
Business address: c/o J and H Reid and Nephew, Cape Town
Father: Mr JA Reid, Newlands, Nr Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 8 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 86

John RENNICK [RENNIK]
Age: 45, Trade: Engine Driver
Previous service: WPMR
Brother: William Rennick, Chief of Police, C Town
Enlisted: Malmesbury 17 Jan 1902
Reg. no. 957

John RENNICK
Age: 46, Trade: Engineer
Previous service: Gaika Galeka, Capt Minto - Paul Eliy ? police force; Wike Col Buller King Williamstown. 1881 Townlea War with Capt Frost
Address: Beach Camp, East London
Brother: Inspector Rennick, Police Force, Simonstown
Enlisted: East London 21 Jun 1901
Reg. no. 957

Frans Johannes Jacobus RETIEF
Age: 18, Trade: Shoemaker
Business address: Tannery Wellington Station
Father: A Retief, Wellington Station
Enlisted: Malmesbury 25 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 735
Posted to G3

Louise Baartjies RETIEF
Age: 20, Trade: Carrier, Previous service: WPMR
Father: A Retief, Wellington Station
Enlisted: Malmesbury 21 Sep 190?
Reg. no. 746

Louis Bernardus RETIEF
Age: 20, Trade: Carrier
Previous service: D M Troops, Colonial
Father: A Retief, Wellington Station
Enlisted: Malmesbury 25 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 746
Posted to G3

Charles Edwin Harris REX
Age: 18, No previous service
Parents, c/o Station master, D'Urban Rd
Enlisted: Capetown 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 384

John RICHARD
Age: 21, Trade: Blacksmith
Previous service: Colonial, D Mtd Troops
Address: c/o Mrs du Toit, v d Poel's Plein, Paarl
Brother: J Richard, Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 25 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 725
Posted to G3

John Johannes RIGHTFORD
Age: 20, Trade: Butcher, Previous service: SALH
Address: 23 Page St, Cape Town
Sister: Mrs Mare, 1 Jarvis Building, James St, C Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 May 1902 until 15 Nov 1902
Reg. no. 1572

Thomas RILEY
Age: 19, Trade: Stoker
Previous service: DEOVR
Address: 36 Russell St, Cape Town
Cousin: Carrie Rosen, 46, Sir Lowrey Road, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 2 Aug 1901
Reg. no. 1025

Frank Charles ROBERTS
Age: 20, Trade: Shop assistant (an apprentice), No previous service
Address: c/o Cleghoren v Harris, Cape Town
Father: Thomas I Roberts, Cradock
Enlisted: Cape Town 15 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 427

David V Souter ROBERTSON
Age: 19, Trade: Insurance clerk, No previous service
Business address: South African Mutual Insurance
Mother: Mrs Robertson, Wellington Ave, Wynberg
Enlisted: Malmesbury 19 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 77
Posted to G1

William ROBERTSON
Age: 27, Trade: Govt Veterinary Surgeon
Previous service: as volunteer
Address: Cyctl Dept CT
Brother: Dr GW Robertson, Bacteriological Institute, Grahamstown
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 76

Percy ROBERTSON
Age: 22, Trade: Plumber, Previous service: Volunteer
Father: D Robertson Sen., Forest Hill, Simons Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 14 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 241

Cecil ROBINSON
Age: 18, Trade: Student, No previous service
Father: Dr Leland Robinson, Victoria Walk, Woodstock
Enlisted: Cape Town 9 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 220

Leland Arthur ROBINSON
Age: 19, Trade: Cadet, No previous service
Father: Dr Robinson, Victoria Walk, Woodstock
Enlisted: Cape Town 9 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 238

Henry Fairweather ROE
Age: 26, Trade: Nil, No previous service
Wife: Ellen Nora Bertha Roe, 22 New Market St, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 16 Jan 1901

Henry Fairweather ROE
Age: 26, Trade: Clerk, Previous service: WPMR
Wife: Ellanora Bertha Roe, 22 Newmarket St, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 4 Jul 1901
Reg. no. 1003

George ROGERS
Age: 20, Trade: Clerk, No previous service
Business address: c/o R Wilson and Co, St Georges St
Mother: Mrs Edmund Rogers, corner Union and Pine Sts, CT
Enlisted: Cape Town 5 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 3 (a3)
Posted to: A sq Tr 3
Discharged: 6 Apr 1901

Herbert Golding ROLFE
Age: 24, Trade: Clerk Standard Bank, No previous service
Address: No 1 Denne Crescent, New Church St, Cape Town
Business address: Standard Bank, CT
Father: Robertson Rolfe, Bury St Eds, Suffolk, England
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 245

David ROOS
Age: 20, Trade: Fruit dealer, No previous service
Address: Breda St, Paarl
Mother: G Dutoit, Breda St, Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 16 May 1901
Reg. no. 843
Posted to H3

John ROOS jnr
Age: 20, Trade: Fisherman
Previous service: DMT Sir Lowry's Pass
Address: Gordon's Bay
Father: John Roos, Gordons Bay
Enlisted: Sir Lowrys Pass 14 My 1901 (to take effect 25 May 1901)
Reg. no. 815

Pieter ROOS
Age: 19, Trade: Fisherman
Previous service: DMT Sir Lowrys Pass
Address: Gordons Bay
Father: John Roos, Gordons Bay
Enlisted: Sir Lowry's Pass 14 May 1901 (to take effect 25 May 1901)
Reg. no. 813

John William van ROOYEN
Age: 26, Trade: Farmer
Previous service: 3 months Western Province Mounted Rifles
Address: Plettenberg Bay, Knysna
Next of kin: Miss Maria van Rooyen, address as above
Enlisted: Malmesbury 4 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 684
Reenlisted for 6 months from 15 July

Frederick ROSENSTRAUCH
Age: 19, Trade: Carpenter
Previous service: PDM Troop
Business address: c/o J Heinemann, Paarl
Father: E Rosenstrauch, Loop Street, Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 15 Apr 1901
Reg. no. 750
Posted to F4

Fredrik ROSENSTRAUCH
Age: 19, Trade: Farmer
Previous service: WPMR and CDF
Father: E Rosenstrauch, Loop St, Paarl, CC
Enlisted: Porterville Road 5 Jul 1902
Reg. no. 1558
Posted to 'N' Squadron

Theodor WA ROSENSTRAUCH
Age: 21, Trade: Painter, No previous service
Father: A W Rosenstrauch, Malherbe St, Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 15 Jun 1901
Reg. no. 842

William ROSENSTRAUCH
Age: 21, Trade: Carpenter
Previous service: WPMR Burges squadron
Father: E Rosenstrauch, Loop St, Paarl, CC
Enlisted: Porterville Road 5 Jul 1902
Reg. no. 1574
Posted to N Squadron

William ROSENSTRAUCH
Age: 20, Trade: Farmer, No previous service
Father: E Rosenstrauch, Loop St, Paarl
Enlisted: Malmesbury 16 May 1901
Reg. no. 841
Posted to H3

George ROSS
Age: 29, Trade: Painter
Previous service: Roberts Horse
Address: c/o Mrs A Ross, Vereniging
Sister: Address as above
Enlisted: Cape Town 6 Nov 1901
Reg. no. 1181

Stephen ROTYE
Age: 18, Trade: Messenger
Previous service: Town Guard Woodstock
Father: Stephen Rotye, 21 Oxford St, Salt River, Cape Town
Enlisted: Cape Town 4 Jul 1901
Reg. no. 1001

John Rooksly RUSHTON
Age: 25, Trade: Bank official, No previous service
Address: Rondebosch
Business address: St George St, CT
Father: Mr WR Rushton, Stutterheim, CC
Enlisted: Capetown 8 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 80

George Edward RUST
Age: 33, Trade: Decorator
Previous service: Queenstown Volunteers 20 months
Wife: Lucy Rust, St Pauls Rd, E London
Enlisted: East London 18 Jun 1901
Reg. no. 959
Corporal
22 Jun 1901: Reduced and cancelled on account of misbehaviour

August RUTHEL
Age: 19, Trade: Cab driver, No previous service
Mother: A Ruthel, Piers Rd, Wynberg
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 356

John Robert RUTHERFORD
Age: 30, Trade: Sergt Cape Mounted Rifles
Previous service: Colonial
Wife: L Rutherford, 22 Oxford St, Salt River
Enlisted: Cape Town 14 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 500

Arthur S RYAN
Age: 19, Trade: Clerk, Previous service: ORV
Business address: JD Jones and Co CT
Father: Brooklyn Villa, Park Rd, Woodstock
Enlisted: Cape Town 11 Jan 1901
Reg. no. 338

Michael John RYAN
Age: 19, Trade: Electrician
Previous service: Bushveldt C, WPMR
Mother: Mrs Ryan, Maitland
Enlisted: Porterville Road 3 Aug 1902
Reg. no. 1428
Posted to N Squadron