Origin Operations With the Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek Anglo Boer War The unit was part of the
Siege of Mafeking.
With the UDF By 1902 all Commando remnants were under British military control and disarmed. By 1912, however previous Commando members could join shooting associations. By 1940, such commandos were under control of the National Reserve of Volunteers. These commandos were formally reactivated by 1948.
With the SADF During this era, this commandos main activities includes area force protection, search and cordones as well as stock theft control assistance to the rural police.
With the SANDF Disbandment This unit, along with all other
Commando units was disbanded after a decision by South African President
Thabo Mbeki to disband all Commando Units. The Commando system was phased out between 2003 and 2008 "because of the role it played in the apartheid era", according to the
Minister of Safety and Security Charles Nqakula. ==Unit Insignia==