Talk:South Australian Mounted Rifles

2nd South Australian Contingent
Trooper Henry Colley Hawker served in the 2nd South Australian Contingent and is listed in Murray, in George A Newbury’s South Australians and the South African War 1899-1902: being an alphabetical roll of those who took part, 1988, ISBN 0731644948 and online at http://members.pcug.org.au/~croe/ozb/oz_boer_more.cgi?record=9093 Henry Hawker was born in South Australia, served with the Royal Navy and made his own way to South Africa to serve with the South Australian Contingent. He is the father of Lanoe Hawker VC and the uncle of Arthur Bagot GC DSC. Anthony Staunton (talk) 01:02, 26 June 2018 (UTC)