List of South African Battle Honours

The South African National Defence Force follows the British Army system of awarding battle honours to military units, to recognize the battles and campaigns in which they have fought with distinction. The following is a list of battle honours with descriptions and listing the units for each battle honour:

Battle Honours of South Africa

South West Africa 1915

Name: South West Africa 1915^[1]

South West Africa 1914–1915

South West Africa 1914–1915 for the South West Africa campaign^[7]

Description:
Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment[8]

Western Province Mounted Rifles[9]

Umvoti Mounted Rifles[10]

Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

Transvaal Horse Artillery[12]

South African Heavy Artillery[13]

SA MR Field Artillery[14]

S.A. Police (1913–1994)[15]

S.A. Mounted Rifles[16]

South African Irish Regiment[17]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Royal Durban Light Infantry[19]

Rand Rifles[20]

Rand Light Infantry[21]

Pretoria Regiment[22]

Potchefstroom Ruiters[23]

Noordelike Transvaal Berede Skutters[24]

Natal Mounted Rifles[25]

Natal Field Artillery[26]

Midlandse Skutters[27]

Midlandse Ruiters[28]

Kimberley Volunteer Regiment[29]

Kaffrarian Rifle Volunteers[30]

Imperial Light Horse[31]

Hartigan's Horse[32]

Griqualand West Ruiters[33]

Graaf-Reinet Ruiters[34]

First City Volunteers of Grahamstown[35]

Field Ambulance, 1st[36]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

Brand's O.V.S. Schutters[38]

Bechuanaland Rifles, 9th Dismounted Rifles[39]

Bechuanaland Rifles[40]

Bechuanaland 1896–97

Name: Bechuanaland 1896–97^[41]

Description: Cape military and police operations against the Batswana ("Bechuana") from December 1896 to August 1897. Most of the fighting took place in the Langberg mountains. The battle honour was: Bechuanaland 1896–97 (or 1897) Burgher force units which took part were granted their own honours in 1938: Betsjoeanaland 1896 ? Langberg 1897.^[41]
- Kimberley Volunteer Regiment^[29]
- Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own^[4]

South Africa 1899–1902

Name: South Africa 1899–1902^[42]

Description: From October 1899 until May 1902, British, Cape and Natal forces fought the neighbouring Boer republics, which eventually capitulated. Battle honours were authorised by the British government^[42]

Western Desert 1941–43

Name: Western Desert 1941–43^[49]

Description:
Umvoti Mounted Rifles[10]

Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

S.A. Police (1913–1994)[15]

South African Irish Regiment[17]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Royal Durban Light Infantry[19]

Regiment Vrystaat[50]

Regiment Groot Karoo[51]

Regiment Christiaan Beyers[52]

Rand Light Infantry[21]

Regiment President Steyn[53]

Natal Mounted Rifles[25]

Kaffrarian Rifle Volunteers[30]

Imperial Light Horse[31]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own[4]

Gazala

Name: Gazala from the Battle of Gazala^[54]

Description: The Battle of Gazala (near the village of Arabic: عين الغزالة, romanized: ʿAyn al-Ġazāla, lit. 'Spring of the female Gazelle/the rising sun'pronunciation) was fought during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, west of the port of Tobruk in Libya, from 26 May to 21 June 1942. Axis troops of the Panzerarmee Afrika (Generaloberst Erwin Rommel) consisting of German and Italian units fought the British Eighth Army (General Sir Claude Auchinleck, also Commander-in-Chief Middle East) composed mainly of British Commonwealth, Indian and Free French troops.
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

S.A. Police (1913–1994)[15]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Royal Durban Light Infantry[19]

Regiment Vrystaat[50]

Regiment Groot Karoo[51]

Regiment Christiaan Beyers[52]

Rand Light Infantry[21]

Regiment President Steyn[53]

Natal Mounted Rifles[25]

Imperial Light Horse[31]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own[4]

Alem Hamza

Name: Alem Hamza^[55]

Description:
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own[4]

Best Post

Name: Best Post^[56]
Description:
Natal Mounted Rifles[25]

Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own[4]

Alamein Defence

Name: Alamein Defence for the First Battle of El Alamein^[57]
Description:
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Royal Durban Light Infantry[19]

Regiment Vrystaat[50]

Regiment Groot Karoo[51]

Regiment Christiaan Beyers[52]

Rand Light Infantry[21]

Regiment President Steyn[53]

Natal Mounted Rifles[25]

Imperial Light Horse[31]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own[4]

Alamein Box

Name: Alamein Box^[58]
Description:
Royal Durban Light Infantry[19]

Imperial Light Horse[31]

Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own[4]

El Alamein

Name: El Alamein^[59]
Description: The First Battle of El Alamein (1–27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, fought in Egypt between Axis forces (Germany and Italy) of the Panzer Army Africa (Panzerarmee Afrika) (which included the Afrika Korps under Field Marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) Erwin Rommel) and Allied (British Imperial and Commonwealth) forces (United Kingdom, British India, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand) of the Eighth Army (under General Claude Auchinleck).

Gaika Gcaleka 1877

Name: Gaika Gcaleka 1877^[72]
Description: Operations by British and Cape Colony forces against the Ngqika ("Gaika") and Gcaleka nations on the colony's eastern frontier, from September 1877 to June 1878.^[72]

Transkei 1879

Name: Transkei 1879^[73]
- A Cape unit, which was stationed in the Transkei to release a British regiment for active service, has this, its own honour for this period^[73]
  - Cape Town Rifles^[37]

Basutoland 1880–81

Name: Basutoland 1880–81^[74]
- A campaign, conducted against the Basotho in Basutoland (now Lesotho) from September 1880 to June 1881. The Cape transferred the Basutoland protectorate to Britain in 1884. Burgher force ("commando") units which served in this campaign were granted separate honours in 1938^[74]

Bechuanaland 1897

Name: Bechuanaland 1897^[75]
Description:
Prince Alfred's Own Volunteer Guards[46]

Kaffrarian Rifle Volunteers[30]

First City Volunteers of Grahamstown[35]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

East Africa 1940–41

Name: East Africa 1940–41^[76]
Description:
South African Irish Regiment[17]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Regiment Vrystaat[50]

Regiment Christiaan Beyers[52]

Regiment President Steyn[53]

Natal Mounted Rifles[25]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

El Wak

Name: El Wak^[77]
Description:
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

The Juba

Name: The Juba^[78]
Description:
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

Combolcia

Name: Combolcia^[79]
Description:
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

Amba Alagi

Name: Amba Alagi^[80]
Description:
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

Sidi Rezegh

Name: Sidi Rezegh^[81]
Description:
Transvaal Scottish Regiment[11]

South African Irish Regiment[17]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Regiment Vrystaat[50]

Regiment Christiaan Beyers[52]

Regiment President Steyn[53]

Cape Town Rifles[37]

South Africa 1879

Battle Honours
Awarded
Unknown: South Africa 1879 Please see the Template:BattleHonour for help

Name: South Africa 1879^[82]
Description: British and Natal forces invaded Zululand in January 1879 and conquered it after a hard 6-month campaign. The Natal government authorised a battle honour in 1909.^[82]

Relief of Ladysmith

Name: Relief of Ladysmith^[83]
Description: From October 1899 until May 1902, British, Cape and Natal forces fought the neighbouring Boer republics, which eventually capitulated. Battle honours were authorised by the British government^[83]

Natal 1906

Name: Natal 1906^[84]
Description: Natal operations (with Transvaal support) against the Zulu and Zondi between February and August 1906. The Natal government authorised a battle honour in 1908^[84]

Bardia

Name: Bardia^[87]
Description: On 2 January 1942, Bardia was re-taken by the South African 2nd Infantry Division, led by 1st Battalion, Royal Durban Light Infantry,^[88] supported by the New Zealand Divisional Cavalry Regiment^[89] and also the South African 2nd Anti-Aircraft Brigade (Light Anti-Aircraft).^[90] The South Africans lost approximately 160 men,^[88] and the operation freed about 1,150^[88] Allied prisoners of war (including 650 New Zealanders) and took some 8,500 Axis prisoners (German and Italian).^[91]^{: 149–168}^[88]

Point 204

Name: Point 204^[92]
Description:
S.A. Police (1913–1994)[15]

Royal Natal Carbineers[18]

Madagascar 1942

Name: Madagascar 1942^[93]
Description:
- First City Volunteers of Grahamstown^[35]

Griqualand West 1878

Name: Griqualand West 1878^[94]
Description: A campaign by Cape Colony forces against the Koranna on the colony's northern border (the Orange River) in 1878.^[94]
- Kimberley Volunteer Regiment^[29]

Transkei 1880–81

Name: Transkei 1880–81^[95]
Description: One of two concurrent campaigns by Cape Colony forces against African subjects who resisted a government police outlawing ownership of firearms. This was conducted against the Xhosa in the Transkei from October 1880 until April 1881.^[95]
- Kimberley Volunteer Regiment^[29]

Defence of Kimberley

Name: Defence of Kimberley^[96]
Description: From October 1899 until May 1902, British, Cape and Natal forces fought the neighbouring Boer republics, which eventually capitulated. Battle honours were authorised by the British government^[96]
- Kimberley Volunteer Regiment^[29]

Celleno

Name: Celleno^[97]

Monte Porro del Bagno

Name: Monte Porro del Bagno^[98]
- Kimberley Volunteer Regiment^[29]
- Imperial Light Horse^[31]

Monte Vigese

Name: Monte Vigese^[99]

Monte Salvaro

Name: Monte Salvaro^[100]

Defence of Ladysmith

Name: Defence of Ladysmith^[101]
Description: From October 1899 until May 1902, British, Cape and Natal forces fought the neighbouring Boer republics, which eventually capitulated. Battle honours were authorised by the British government^[101]

Gibeon

Name: Gibeon^[102]

Mersa Belafarit

Name: Mersa Belafarit^[103]^[c]
- Imperial Light Horse^[31]

Dadaba

Name: Dadaba^[104]
- Natal Mounted Rifles^[25]

Best Post

Name: Best Post^[105]

The Tiber

Name: The Tiber^[106]
- Natal Mounted Rifles^[25]

Madagascar

Name: Madagascar^[107]
- Pretoria Regiment^[22]
- Pretoria Highlanders^[108]

Bagno Regio

Name: Bagno Regio^[109]
- Pretoria Regiment^[22]

Sarteano

Name: Sarteano^[110]
- Pretoria Regiment^[22]

La Foce

Name: La Foce^[111]
- Pretoria Regiment^[22]

Catarelto Ridge

Name: Catarelto Ridge^[112]
- Pretoria Regiment^[22]

Transkei 1877–78

Name: Transkei 1877–78^[113]
Description: Operations by British and Cape Colony forces against the Ngqika ("Gaika") and Gcaleka nations on the colony's eastern frontier, from September 1877 to June 1878.^[113]
- Prince Alfred's Own Volunteer Guards^[46]

Umzintzani

Name: Umzintzani^[114]
Description: Operations by British and Cape Colony forces against the Ngqika ("Gaika") and Gcaleka nations on the colony's eastern frontier, from September 1877 to June 1878.^[114]
- Prince Alfred's Own Volunteer Guards^[46]

Allerona

Name:Allerona^[115]
- Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment^[8]
- Regiment de la Rey^[62]

Monte Querciabella

Name: Monte Querciabella^[116]
- Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment^[8]
- Regiment de la Rey^[62]

Monte Fili

Name:Monte Fili^[117]
- Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment^[8]
- Regiment de la Rey^[62]

Campo Santo Bridge

Name: Campo Santo Bridge^[118]
- Witwatersrand Rifles Regiment^[8]
- Regiment de la Rey^[62]

Kilimanjaro

Name: Kilimanjaro^[119]

Behobeho

Name: Behobeho^[135]

Nyangao

Name: Nyangao^[136]

East Africa 1916–17

Name: East Africa 1916–17
- Cape Corps^[134]

East Africa 1917–18

Name: East Africa 1917–18
- Cape Corps^[134]

East Africa 1916–18

Name: East Africa 1916–18^[138]

Megiddo

Name: Megiddo^[143]
- South African Cape Corps Service Battalion^[127]
- Cape Corps^[134]

Cape of Good Hope

Name: Cape of Good Hope
- Cape Corps

Nablus

Name: Nablus^[144]
- South African Cape Corps Service Battalion^[127]
- Cape Corps^[134]

Palestine 1918

Name: Palestine 1918^[145]

Mega

Name: Mega^[146]
- Transvaal Scottish Regiment^[11]
- South African Irish Regiment^[17]

Yonte

Name: Yonte^[147]
- Transvaal Scottish Regiment^[11]

Diredawa

Name: Diredawa^[148]
- Transvaal Scottish Regiment^[11]

Sollum

Name: Sollum^[149]
- Transvaal Scottish Regiment^[11]
- S.A. Police (1913–1994)^[15]

Alem Hamza

Name: Alem Hamza^[150]
- Cape Town Rifles^[37]

Acroma Keep

Name: Acroma Keep^[151]
- Transvaal Scottish Regiment^[11]

Egypt 1916

Name: Egypt 1916^[152]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Somme 1916

Name: Somme 1916^[154]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Delville Wood

Name: Delville Wood^[155]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Arras

Name: Arras^[156]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Scarpe 1917

Name: Scarpe 1917^[157]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Ypres 1917

Name: Ypres 1917^[158]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Menin Road

Name: Menin Road^[159]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Selle

Name: Selle^[160]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

Sambre

Name: Sambre^[161]

Map of Sambre, France

- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

France and Flanders 1916–18

Name: France and Flanders 1916–18^[162]
- South African Field Ambulance, 1st^[153]

El Mughar

Name: El Mughar^[163]

Nebi Samwil

Name: Nebi Samwil^[164]

Tel Asur

Name: Tel Asur^[165]

Sharon

Name: Sharon^[166]

Narungombe

Narungombe^[167]
- South African Infantry Regiment, 8th (8 SAI)^[121]
- South African Infantry Regiment, 7th (7 SAI)^[122]

German East Africa 1916–18

Name: German East Africa 1916–18^[168]
- S.A. Police (1913–1994)^[15]

Halfaya

Name: Halfaya^[169]
- S.A. Police (1913–1994)^[15]

Commonwealth Keep

Name: Commonwealth Keep^[170]
- S.A. Police (1913–1994)^[15]

Tobruk

Name: Tobruk^[171]
- S.A. Police (1913–1994)^[15]

Kunene

Name: Kunene^[172]
- Special Service Battalion^[61]

South West Africa/Angola 1975–1976

Name: South West Africa/Angola 1975–1976^[173]
- Special Service Battalion^[61]
- Kaffrarian Rifle Volunteers^[30]

South West Africa/Angola 1976–1989

Name: South West Africa/Angola 1976–1989^[174]

Rhodesia 1967–75

Name: Rhodesia 1967–75^[176]
- S.A. Police (1913–1994)^[15]

Gaza

Name: Gaza^[177]

Alem el Halfa

Name: Alem el Halfa^[178]
- Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own^[4]

Paliano

Name: Paliano^[179]
- Cape Town Highlanders, The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's Own^[4]

Rome

Name: Rome^[180]

The Tiber

Name: The Tiber^[181]

South West Africa/Zambia 1979

Name: South West Africa/Zambia 1979^[182]
- Kaffrarian Rifle Volunteers^[30]

Cuito Cuanaval

Name: Cuito Cuanaval^[183]
- 61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group^[175]

Mulemba/Mulola

Name: Mulemba/Mulola^[184]
- 61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group^[175]

Xangongo/Ongiva

Name: Xangongo/Ongiva^[185]
- 61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group^[175]

Mavinga II

Name: Mavinga II^[186]
- 61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group^[175]

Mavinga III

Name: Mavinga III^[187]
- 61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group^[175]

Calueque

Name: Calueque^[188]
- 61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group^[175]
- 8 South African Infantry Battalion

Bangui

Name: Bangui
Description: On 20 February 2014 three units were awarded battle honours to be displayed on the unit colours for their participation in the Battle of Bangui in the Central African Republic during March 2013.^[189]

Other

These are Battle Honours listed by units which are not in the cited source.

El Yibo

Name: El Yibo
- Natal Mounted Rifles

Springbok Road

Name: Springbok Road^[190]
- Natal Mounted Rifles

Bir Temrad

Name: Bir Temrad
- Natal Mounted Rifles

Cassinga / Chetequera

Name: Cassinga / Chetequera^[191]
- 3 Parachute Regiment

Messines 1918

Name: Messines 1918
- Cape Town Highlanders

Hindenburg Line

Name: Hindenburg Line
- Cape Town Highlanders

Cambrai 1918

Name: Cambrai 1918
- Cape Town Highlanders

Pursuit to Mons

Name: Pursuit to Mons
- Cape Town Highlanders

France and Flanders 1918

Name: France and Flanders 1918
- Cape Town Highlanders

Le Transloy

Name: Le Transloy
- Cape Town Highlanders

Kemmel

Name: Kemmel
- Cape Town Highlanders

Lys

Name: Messines 1918
- Cape Town Highlanders

Taieb el Essem

Name: Taieb el Essem
Description: The South African Units formed a component of the 1st Brigade force that held a defensive box south of Sidi Rezegh. On 24-25 November 1941, this force repelled a heavy German armoured assault.^[192]
- Royal Natal Carbineers

Qattara Track

Name: Qattara Track
Description: On 26-27 July 1942 a detachment of the Carbineers was involved in this subsidiary action in the Alamein defensive battles of July 1942. These series of engagements were pivotal in blunting the eastward rush of Field-Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps in the wake of the fall of Tobruk in June that year.^[192]
- Royal Natal Carbineers

Bir Sciafsciuf

Name: Bir Sciafsciuf
Description: This minor engagement on 30 November 1941 was another episode in the Crusader offensive. A small Carbineer component was pitted against an enemy convoy in the vicinity of Sidi Rezegh.^[192]
- Royal Natal Carbineers

Wepener

Name: Wepener
Description:
- Kaffrarian Rifles

Battle Honours by Unit

Cape Town Highlanders

Battle Honours
Awarded

Battle Honours
Lost Battle Honours

Natal Mounted Rifles

Battle Honours
Awarded

Royal Natal Carbineers

Battle Honours
Awarded to the Natal Carbineers

South African Police

Battle Honours
Awarded to the South African Police

Transvaal Scottish Regiment

Battle Honours
Battle Honours awarded to the Transvaal Scottish

Cape Town Rifles

Battle Honours
Awarded to Cape Town Rifles

General de_la Rey Regiment

Battle Honours
Awarded to General de la Rey Regiment

Notes

^ 2nd Version
^ 1st Version
^ The data was corrupted. This seems to be the correct name.

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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Unit Info:Regiment Vrystaat". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Unit Info:Regiment Groot Karoo". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Unit Info:Regiment Christiaan Beyers". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Unit Info:President Steyn Regiment". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gazala". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alem Hamza". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Best Post". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alamein Defence". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alamein Box". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:El Alamein". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Italy 1944–45". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Unit Info:Special Service Battalion". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m "Unit Info:Delarey Regiment". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Casino II". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Chiusi". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Florence". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Greve". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gothic Line". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Stanco". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Pezza". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sole/Caprara". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Po Valley". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gaika Gcaleka 1877". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Transkei 1879". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Basutoland 1880–81". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Bechuanaland 1897". Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:East Africa 1940–41". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:El Wak". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Juba". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Combolcia". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Amba Alagi". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sidi Rezegh". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South Africa 1879". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Relief of Ladysmith". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Natal 1906". Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Unit Info:Zululand Mounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Unit Info:Northern Districts Mounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Bardia". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d U.S. War Department, WWII (25 July 1942). "The British Capture of Bardia (December 1941 – January 1942): A Successful Infantry-Tank Attack". Lone Sentry. Washington, DC: Military Intelligence Service, Information Bulletin No. 21. p. MID 461. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
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^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Point 204". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Madagascar 1942". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Griqualand West 1878". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Transkei 1880–81". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Defence of Kimberley". Archived from the original on 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Celleno". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Porro del Bagno". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Vigese". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Salvaro". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Defence of Ladysmith". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gibeon". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Belafarit". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Dadaba". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Best Post". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Tiber". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Madagascar". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Unit Info:Pretoria Highlanders". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Bagno Regio". Archived from the original on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sarteano". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:La Foce". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Catarelto Ridge". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Transkei 1877–78". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Umzintzani". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Allerona". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Querciabella". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Fili". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Campo Santo Bridge". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Kilimanjaro". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 9th (9 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 8th (8 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 7th (7 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 6th (6 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 5th (5 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 11th (11 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 10th (10 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Unit Info:South African Cape Corps Service Battalion". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Unit Info:SA Horse, 3rd (3rd SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 5th". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 4th". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 3rd". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 2nd". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 1st". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Unit Info:Cape Corps (2)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Behobeho". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Nyangao". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Unit Info:SA Horse, 10th (10th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:East Africa 1916–18". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Unit Info:SA Horse, 9th (9th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Unit Info:SA Horse, 8th (8th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Unit Info:SA Horse, 4th (4th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ "Unit Info:S.A. Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Megiddo". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Nablus". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Palestine 1918". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Mega". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Yonte". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Diredawa". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sollum". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alem Hamza". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Acroma Keep". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Egypt 1916". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Unit Info:South African Field Ambulance, 1st". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Somme 1916". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Delville Wood". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Arras". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Scarpe 1917". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Ypres 1917". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Menin Road". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Selle". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sambre". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:France and Flanders 1916–18". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:El Mughar". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Nebi Samwil". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Tel Asur". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sharon". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Narungombe". Archived from the original on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:German East Africa 1916–18". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Halfaya". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Commonwealth Keep". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Tobruk". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Kunene". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South West Africa/Angola 1975–1976". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South West Africa/Angola 1976–1989". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Unit Info:61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Rhodesia 1967–75". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gaza". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alem el Halfa". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Paliano". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Rome". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Tiber". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South West Africa/Zambia 1979". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Cuito Cuanaval". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
^ Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Mulemba/Mulola". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
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[Southern-Rifles-(1)-5] "Unit Info:Southern Rifles (1)". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

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[Transvaal-Horse-Artillery-14] "Unit Info:Transvaal Horse Artillery". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

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[Rand-Rifles-22] "Unit Info:Rand Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Rand-Light-Infantry-23] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Unit Info:Rand Light Infantry". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Pretoria-Regiment-24] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Unit Info:Pretoria Regiment". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Potchefstroom-Ruiters-25] "Unit Info:Potchefstroom Ruiters". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Noordelike-Transvaal-Berede-Skutters-26] "Unit Info:Noordelike Transvaal Berede Skutters". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Natal-Mounted-Rifles-27] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u "Unit Info:Natal Mounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Natal-Field-Artillery-28] "Unit Info:Natal Field Artillery". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Midlandse-Skutters-29] "Unit Info:Midlandse Skutters". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

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[Hartigan's-Horse-34] "Unit Info:Hartigan's Horse". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Griqualand-West-Ruiters-35] "Unit Info:Griqualand West Ruiters". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Graaf-Reinet-Ruiters-36] "Unit Info:Graaf-Reinet Ruiters". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[First-City-Volunteers-of-Grahamstown-37] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p "Unit Info:First City Volunteers of Grahamstown". Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Field-Ambulance,-1st-38] "Unit Info:Field Ambulance, 1st". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Cape-Town-Rifles-39] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q "Unit Info:Cape Town Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Brand's-O.V.S.-Schutters-40] "Unit Info:Brand's O.V.S. Schutters". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Bechuanaland-Rifles,-9th-Dismounted-Rifles-41] "Unit Info:Bechuanaland Rifles, 9th Dismounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Bechuanaland-Rifles-42] "Unit Info:Bechuanaland Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Bechuanaland-1896-97-43] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Bechuanaland 1896–97". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-Africa-1899-1902-44] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South Africa 1899–1902". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Uitenhage-Volunteer-Rifles-45] "Unit Info:Uitenhage Volunteer Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Transkei-Mounted-Rifles-46] "Unit Info:Transkei Mounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Queenstown-Rifle-Volunteers-47] "Unit Info:Queenstown Rifle Volunteers". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Prince-Alfred's-Own-Volunteer-Guards-48] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l "Unit Info:Prince Alfred's Own Volunteer Guards". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Natal-Royal-Regiment-49] "Unit Info:Natal Royal Regiment". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Border-Mounted-Rifles-50] "Unit Info:Border Mounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Western-Desert-1941-43-51] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Western Desert 1941–43". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Regiment-Vrystaat-52] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Unit Info:Regiment Vrystaat". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Regiment-Groot-Karoo-53] "Unit Info:Regiment Groot Karoo". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Regiment-Christiaan-Beyers-54] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Unit Info:Regiment Christiaan Beyers". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[President-Steyn-Regiment-55] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Unit Info:President Steyn Regiment". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Gazala-56] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gazala". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Alem-Hamza1-57] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alem Hamza". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Best-Post1-58] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Best Post". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Alamein-Defence-59] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alamein Defence". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Alamein-Box-60] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alamein Box". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[El-Alamein-61] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:El Alamein". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Italy-1944-45-62] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Italy 1944–45". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Special-Service-Battalion-63] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Unit Info:Special Service Battalion". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Delarey-Regiment-64] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m "Unit Info:Delarey Regiment". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Casino-II-65] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Casino II". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Chiusi-66] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Chiusi". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Florence-67] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Florence". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[The-Greve-68] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Greve". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Gothic-Line-69] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gothic Line". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Monte-Stanco-70] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Stanco". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Monte-Pezza-71] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Pezza". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Sole/Caprara-72] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sole/Caprara". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Po-Valley-73] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Po Valley". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Gaika-Gcaleka-1877-74] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gaika Gcaleka 1877". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Transkei-1879-75] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Transkei 1879". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Basutoland-1880-81-76] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Basutoland 1880–81". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Bechuanaland-1897-77] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Bechuanaland 1897". Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[East-Africa-1940-41-78] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:East Africa 1940–41". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[El-Wak-79] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:El Wak". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[The-Juba-80] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Juba". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Combolcia-81] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Combolcia". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Amba-Alagi-82] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Amba Alagi". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Sidi-Rezegh-83] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sidi Rezegh". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-Africa-1879-84] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South Africa 1879". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Relief-of-Ladysmith-85] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Relief of Ladysmith". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Natal-1906-86] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Natal 1906". Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Zululand-Mounted-Rifles-87] "Unit Info:Zululand Mounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Northern-Districts-Mounted-Rifles-88] "Unit Info:Northern Districts Mounted Rifles". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Bardia-89] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Bardia". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[LoneSentryBardia-90] U.S. War Department, WWII (25 July 1942). "The British Capture of Bardia (December 1941 – January 1942): A Successful Infantry-Tank Attack". Lone Sentry. Washington, DC: Military Intelligence Service, Information Bulletin No. 21. p. MID 461. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2014.

[AWM-91] "Battle of Bardia". Australian Military Units. Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.

[92] Personal account of battle by Ron Myburgh's (as yet unpublished) memoirs.

[93] Loughman, R. J. M. (1963). "Chapter 9: The Capture of Bardia". Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, New Zealand: War History Branch, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012.

[Point-204-94] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Point 204". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Madagascar-1942-95] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Madagascar 1942". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Griqualand-West-1878-96] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Griqualand West 1878". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Transkei-1880-81-97] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Transkei 1880–81". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Defence-of-Kimberley-98] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Defence of Kimberley". Archived from the original on 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Celleno-99] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Celleno". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Monte-Porro-del-Bagno-100] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Porro del Bagno". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Monte-Vigese-101] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Vigese". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Monte-Salvaro-102] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Salvaro". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Defence-of-Ladysmith-103] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Defence of Ladysmith". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Gibeon-104] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gibeon". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Belafarit-105] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Belafarit". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Dadaba-107] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Dadaba". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Best-Post-108] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Best Post". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[The-Tiber-109] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Tiber". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Madagascar-110] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Madagascar". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Pretoria-Highlanders-111] "Unit Info:Pretoria Highlanders". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Bagno-Regio-112] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Bagno Regio". Archived from the original on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Sarteano-113] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sarteano". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[La-Foce-114] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:La Foce". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Catarelto-Ridge-115] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Catarelto Ridge". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Transkei-1877-78-116] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Transkei 1877–78". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Umzintzani-117] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Umzintzani". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Allerona-118] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Allerona". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Monte-Querciabella-119] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Querciabella". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Monte-Fili-120] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Monte Fili". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Campo-Santo-Bridge-121] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Campo Santo Bridge". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Kilimanjaro-122] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Kilimanjaro". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Infantry-Regiment,-9th-(9-SAI)-123] "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 9th (9 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Infantry-Regiment,-8th-(8-SAI)-124] "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 8th (8 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Infantry-Regiment,-7th-(7-SAI)-125] "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 7th (7 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Infantry-Regiment,-6th-(6-SAI)-126] "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 6th (6 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Infantry-Regiment,-5th-(5-SAI)-127] "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 5th (5 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Infantry-Regiment,-11th-(11-SAI)-128] "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 11th (11 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Infantry-Regiment,-10th-(10-SAI)-129] "Unit Info:South African Infantry Regiment, 10th (10 SAI)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Cape-Corps-Service-Battalion-130] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Unit Info:South African Cape Corps Service Battalion". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Horse,-3rd-(3rd-SAH)-131] "Unit Info:SA Horse, 3rd (3rd SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Field-Ambulance,-5th-132] "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 5th". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Field-Ambulance,-4th-133] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 4th". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Field-Ambulance,-3rd-134] "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 3rd". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Field-Ambulance,-2nd-135] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 2nd". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Field-Ambulance,-1st-136] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Unit Info:SA Field Ambulance, 1st". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Cape-Corps-(2)-137] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Unit Info:Cape Corps (2)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Behobeho-138] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Behobeho". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Nyangao-139] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Nyangao". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Horse,-10th-(10th-SAH)-140] "Unit Info:SA Horse, 10th (10th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[East-Africa-1916-18-141] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:East Africa 1916–18". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Horse,-9th-(9th-SAH)-142] "Unit Info:SA Horse, 9th (9th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Horse,-8th-(8th-SAH)-143] "Unit Info:SA Horse, 8th (8th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[SA-Horse,-4th-(4th-SAH)-144] "Unit Info:SA Horse, 4th (4th SAH)". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[S.A.-Rifles-145] "Unit Info:S.A. Rifles". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Megiddo-146] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Megiddo". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Nablus-147] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Nablus". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Palestine-1918-148] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Palestine 1918". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Mega-149] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Mega". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Yonte-150] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Yonte". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Diredawa-151] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Diredawa". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Sollum-152] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sollum". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Alem-Hamza-153] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alem Hamza". Archived from the original on 18 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Acroma-Keep-154] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Acroma Keep". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Egypt-1916-155] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Egypt 1916". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-African-Field-Ambulance,-1st-156] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Unit Info:South African Field Ambulance, 1st". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Somme-1916-157] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Somme 1916". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Delville-Wood-158] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Delville Wood". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Arras-159] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Arras". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Scarpe-1917-160] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Scarpe 1917". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Ypres-1917-161] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Ypres 1917". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Menin-Road-162] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Menin Road". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Selle-163] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Selle". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Sambre-164] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sambre". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[France-and-Flanders-1916-18-165] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:France and Flanders 1916–18". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[El-Mughar-166] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:El Mughar". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Nebi-Samwil-167] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Nebi Samwil". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Tel-Asur-168] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Tel Asur". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Sharon-169] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Sharon". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Narungombe-170] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Narungombe". Archived from the original on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[German-East-Africa-1916-18-171] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:German East Africa 1916–18". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Halfaya-172] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Halfaya". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Commonwealth-Keep-173] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Commonwealth Keep". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Tobruk-174] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Tobruk". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Kunene-175] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Kunene". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-West-Africa/Angola-1975-1976-176] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South West Africa/Angola 1975–1976". Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-West-Africa/Angola-1976-1989-177] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South West Africa/Angola 1976–1989". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[61-Mechanised-Infantry-Battalion-Group-178] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Unit Info:61 Mechanised Infantry Battalion Group". Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Rhodesia-1967-75-179] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Rhodesia 1967–75". Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Gaza-180] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Gaza". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Alem-el-Halfa-181] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Alem el Halfa". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Paliano-182] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Paliano". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Rome-183] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Rome". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[The-Tiber1-184] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:The Tiber". Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[South-West-Africa/Zambia-1979-185] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:South West Africa/Zambia 1979". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Cuito-Cuanaval-186] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Cuito Cuanaval". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Mulemba/Mulola-187] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Mulemba/Mulola". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Xangongo/Ongiva-188] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Xangongo/Ongiva". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Mavinga-II-189] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Mavinga II". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Mavinga-III-190] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Mavinga III". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[Calueque-191] Dovey, John. "Battle Honour Info:Calueque". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[192] "South Africa: Armed Forces Day: Air Force Base Bloemspruit". African Armed Forces Online. Bloemfontein: African Armed Forces Journal. 24 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014. On Thursday, 20 February, the Chief of the SANDF, General Solly Shoke, awarded Battle Honours to the units that were involved in The Battle of Bangui. The Battle Honours were conferred to 1 Parachute Battalion, 5 Reconnaissance Regiment and 7 Medical Battalion in a ceremony prior to the Armed Forces Day. These units were allowed to march with their Battle Honours for the first time on the Armed Forces Day parade.

[Springbok_Road-193] Carver, Michael (1962). El Alamein. Wordsworth Editions. pp. 119, 122, 141. ISBN 9781840222203. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2017.

[regiments.org-194] "Chronological Index of South African Battle Honours since 1945". Archived from the original on 8 July 2007.

[Carbs150-195] Coghlan, Mark (June 2005). "THE NATAL CARBINEERS -150th ANNIVERSARY - A glimpse at some new BATTLE HONOURS". Military History Journal. 13 (3). The South African - Military History Society Die Suid-Afrikaanse Krygshistoriese Vereniging. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2022.

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List of South African Battle Honours

Battle Honours of South Africa

South West Africa 1915

South West Africa 1914–1915

Bechuanaland 1896–97

South Africa 1899–1902

Western Desert 1941–43

Gazala

Alem Hamza

Best Post

Alamein Defence

Alamein Box

El Alamein

Italy 1944–45

Casino II

Chiusi

Florence

The Greve

Gothic Line

Monte Stanco

Monte Pezza

Sole/Caprara

Po Valley

Gaika Gcaleka 1877

Transkei 1879

Basutoland 1880–81

Bechuanaland 1897

East Africa 1940–41

El Wak

The Juba

Combolcia

Amba Alagi

Sidi Rezegh

South Africa 1879

Relief of Ladysmith

Natal 1906

Bardia

Point 204

Madagascar 1942

Griqualand West 1878

Transkei 1880–81

Defence of Kimberley

Celleno

Monte Porro del Bagno

Monte Vigese

Monte Salvaro

Defence of Ladysmith

Gibeon

Mersa Belafarit

Dadaba

Best Post

The Tiber

Madagascar

Bagno Regio

Sarteano

La Foce

Catarelto Ridge

Transkei 1877–78

Umzintzani

Allerona

Monte Querciabella

Monte Fili

Campo Santo Bridge

Kilimanjaro

Behobeho

Nyangao

East Africa 1916–17

East Africa 1917–18

East Africa 1916–18

Megiddo

Cape of Good Hope

Nablus

Palestine 1918

Mega

Yonte

Diredawa

Sollum

Alem Hamza

Acroma Keep

Egypt 1916