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14 May 1881

On 14 May 1881, South Africa, Wynberg. 'E' Company, augmented to three Officers and 100 Men, detached and proceeded by rail to Cape Town, embarked on RMS 'Roman' for Natal and transferred there to steam ship 'Union' to St John's River, Pondoland.