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From: "R Wat" <>
Subject: [ZA-EC] Boer War - Cattle Rangers T to Z
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 12:20:56 +0000
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.
Henry THAIN
Permanent address: C/o D of S, Pretoria
Age: 27, Height: 5 ft 6 , 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: G F 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
G H 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 8 , 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: M J Vernaak, Prisoner of War, Ceylon
Enlisted: Pretoria 4 May 1901
George VERRENDER
Age: 26, Height: 5 ft 8 , 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: E C Warren Jew, Auckland Park, JBurg
Enlisted: Johannesburg 22 Jul 1901
Alfred J WARREN
Age: 17, Height: 5 ft 6, Complexion: Sallow
Father: E C 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, JBurg
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 9 , 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: J F 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 Jules St, Jeppestown
Enlisted: Pretoria 15 Aug 1901
Albert WILLIAMS
Permanent address: D of S, Pretoria
Age: 22, Height: 6 ft 2 , Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Hazel, Hair: Dk brn
Father: D W, 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: H S 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: M T? Wynberg, Bucharest 31 Carol St, Roumania
Enlisted: Cape Town 3 May 1901
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