No. 3333 Pte. Kilgour died of disease at Kimberley.
28th.—The regiment which, owing to loss of horses, numbered 76 all ranks, marched from Wessel's Farm to take part in the operations at Karee Siding. Bivouacked at Glen Siding.
29th.—The regiment took part in the engagement near Karee Siding, one Australian trooper was killed and one wounded. A few horses hit. Bivouacked near Glen Station.
30th.—Returned to Wessel's Farm near Bloemfontein.
31st.—The regiment marched from Wessel's Farm about 12 noon, leaving behind all men and horses unable to march, under Major W. C. Middleton, to Sannah's Post, to the relief of General Broadwood's column, which had been ambushed by the enemy. Guns took up position. B Squadron located enemy in force in the waterworks and on the lines of the Modder River.
Apr. 1st.—80 wounded of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade were found in the station buildings, and after considerable difficulty were got away in ambulances and sent to Bloemfontein.
Major H. J. Scobell with C Squadron (about 30 all told) were left for the night at Sannah's Post.
Brigade returned to rejoin the Division.
2nd.—The Brigade marched to Springfield.
The detachment of the regiment under Major Middleton marched from Wessel's Farm at 2 p.m. to Springfield, being joined by the regiment from Sannah's Post.