11th.—The regiment marched from Kameel Drift at 5.20 a.m. Enemy reported at Pinaars Poort. The object was to try and turn enemy's right flank and operate in his rear.
The regiment came under heavy fire about 6.30 a.m., which continued all day, and eventually successful in turning enemy's flank, and occupied same ground. Several horses wounded. Bivouacked at Doornfontein. Later in the evening the enemy opened fire on the camp with two guns and pom-pom, Brigade had to move camp 400 yards (Diamond Hill).
13th.—The regiment marched from Doornfontein to Tweefontein. Enemy had retired.
14th.—The regiment marched from Tweefontein at 7.20 a.m., to Kameel Drift.
No. 3819 Pte. Proctor died of disease at Bloemfontein.
22nd.—No. 3782 Pte. Oliphant died of disease at Deelfontein.
25th.—London Gazette.—Lieut. K. K. McKellar, from 1st Australian Horse, to be 2nd Lieut. 7th Dragoon Guards.
During the regiment's stay at Kameel Drift it was employed in reconnaissance and outpost duties every day.
27th.—No. 3975 Pte. Powell died of disease at Wynberg.
Capt. W. F. Collins invalided to England.