Volume 1 — APPENDIX 1. REINFORCEMENTS SANCTIONED ON THE 8th SEPTEMBER, 1899.
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UNIT. STRENGTH. Ship in which embarked. Place of embarkation. Date of embarkation. Place of disembarkation. Date of disembarkation.
Officers Other Ranks Horses Guns
(a) FROM INDIA.
General Staff 3 2 7 — City of London Bombay 21.9.99 Durban 5.10.99
Cavalry brigade Staff 9 15 23 — Pundua Bombay 22.9.99 Durban 5.10.99
5th Dragoon Guards 21 474 523 1 Lindula Patiala Virawa Bombay 26.9.99 8.10.99 8.10.99 Durban 11.10.99 22.10.99 25.10.99
9th Lancers 15 476 515 1 Wardha[1] Nowshera Nairung Bombay 24.9.99 24.9.99 25.9.99 Cape Town 18.10.99 15.10.99 14.10.99
19th Hussars 23 474 533 1 Vadala Pundua Warora Bombay 21.9.99 22.9.99 23.9.99 Durban 7.10.99 5.10.99 9.10.99
Brigade Div. Staff 3 1 7 — Lalpoora Bombay 18.9.99 Durban 2.10.99
21st battery R.F.A 5 176 152 6 Lalpoora Bombay 18.9.99 Durban 2.10.99
42nd battery R.F.A 5 169 153 6 Secundra Bombay 17.9.99 Durban 4.10.99
53rd battery R.F.A 5 173 153 6 Booldana Bombay 19.9.99 Durban 5.10.99
Ammunition Column 3 90 149 — Nevassa Bombay 27.9.99 Durban 12.10.99
Infantry Brigade Staff 9 20 14 — City of London Bombay 21.9.99 Durban 5.10.99
Infantry Brigade Staff 9 20 14 — City of London Bombay 21.9.99 Durban 5.10.99
1st battn. Devonshire regt. 22 843 7 1 Sutlej City of London Bombay 21.9.99 Durban 5.10.99
1st battn. Gloucestershire rgt. 29 846 5 1 Nurani India Calcutta 20.9.99 24.9.99 Durban 9.10.99 13.10.99
2nd battn. King's Royal Rifle Corps 25 844 5 1 Purnea Nurani Calcutta 18.9.99 20.9.99 Durban 5.10.99 9.10.99
2nd battn. Gordon Highlanders 29 843 6 1 Palitana Sirsa Bombay 23.9.99 20.9.99 Durban 9.10.99
Carried forward to (b) 206 5,446 2,252 25[2]
(b) FROM HOME AND THE MEDITERRANEAN.
Brigade division Staff and 18th battery, R.F.A. 9 182 166 6 Zibenghla Birkenhead 26.9.99 Cape Town 30.10.99
62nd battery, R.F.A. 4 169 151 6 Zayathla Birkenhead 26.9.99 Cape Town 25.10.99
75th battery, R.F.A. 4 166 151 6 Zayathla Zibenghla Birkenhead 26.9.99 Cape Town 25.10.99 30.10.99
Ammunition column 8 202 120 — Gaika Southampton 30.9.99 Durban 29.10.99
Headquarters and No. 1 Telegraph section, R.E. 3 55 — — Jelunga Southampton 20.9.99 Durban 26.10.99
2nd Balloon section, R.E. 2 33 — — Kinfauns Castle Southampton 30.9.99 Durban 26.10.99
1st battn. Northumberland Fusiliers 27 784 5 — Gaul Southampton 16.9.99 Cape Town 7.10.99
1st battn. Border regt.[3] 26 961 6 — Sumatra Malta 27.9.99 Cape Town 21.10.99
1st battn. Royal Irish Fusiliers 26 848 5 — Avoca Egypt 24.9.99 Durban 12.10.99
2nd battn. Rifle Brigade 26 835 5 — Jelunga Crete 2.10.99 Durban 26.10.99
Half 2nd battn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 12 438 3 — H.M.S. Powerful Mauritius 6.10.99 Cape Town 14.10.99
Army Service Corps 9 130 — — Gaul Kinfauns Castle Southampton 16.9.99 30.9.99 Cape Town 7.10.99
Army Ordnance Corps 1 50 — — Gaul Southampton 16.9.99 30.9.99 Cape Town 7.10.99
Total. 363 10,299 2,864 43[2]