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Rand Light Infantry

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Formation	Type	Relationship	Dates
German South West Africa Campaign 1915 › Units	Category	organic
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Infantry Formation (SAAIF) — Light Infantry — Reserve	Category	organic
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3rd South African Infantry Brigade	Brigade	organic	1940-05-13 – 1940-12-31
South African Army order of battle 1940 (expeditionary / mobilisation brigades).

Eras

Dates	Force	Role	Status
1913-01-01	UDF	Infantry	Active Citizen Force (Reserve)
Originated 1905 as the Transvaal Cycle Corps; became 11th Infantry (Rand Light Infantry) and transferred to the Active Citizen Force in 1913; renamed Rand Light Infantry 1932. Merged with Duke of Edinburgh's Own Rifles 1942-45 (WWII), re-established as a reserve unit post-war, serving in the Border War. Source
1994-04-27	SANDF	Infantry (Light)	Reserve Force
Listed under South African Army Infantry (Light) (Reserve) in the SA Army Units navbox. Source

Personnel

112 on the roll across 3 Force tags — this organisation name is shared by more than one defence force / era.

All (112) Union Defence Force (107) South African Defence Force (4) South African National Defence Force (1)

#	Last Name	First Name	Initials	Rank	Force	Regiment	Corps	Unit	Date of Death
27111	Van Wyk	Hendrik	H	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1941-12-31
27113	Van Wyk	Hendrik J W.	H J W	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1941-12-31
27314	Vey	Alfred Edward	A E	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1942-10-24
27717	Ward	Richard Godfrey	R G	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st Bn.	1944-08-19
27748	Warne	Keith	K	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1942-10-23
27787	Wasserman	Cornelius J C	C J C	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	2nd Bn.	1940-12-22
27789	Wasserman	Joshua	J	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1942-10-29
27978	Weeks	Cassandra Valeria	C V	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1941-12-31
28086	Wessels		A H	Lance Corporal	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1942-10-29
28666	Wimble	Hewitt Edward Mervyn	H E M	Lance Corporal	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1942-10-23
28742	Woldemar	Leopold David	L D	Private	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1942-01-02
28886	Wright	Humphrey Willesden	H W	Lance Corporal	UDF	Rand Light Infantry	South African Infantry Corps	1st	1942-10-23