324 Pte O Hughes 1/24th, killed at Isandlwana

Posts : 303 Join date : 2011-10-18 Location : Cornwall

Memorial inscription at the following link commemorating Private Owen Hughes 1/24th, killed in action at Isandlwana:

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The inscription is in Welsh, with the relevant wording translated as:

Also Owen their son, who was killed with the army in Zululand January 22 1879 at 22 years old

Hughes' medal and a number of other items - including an image of him - can be found at the following link (scroll to the bottom of the page):

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Regards,

Tim

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» Letter from Private Francis Ward, No. 1486 C Company, 2-24 Regiment
» 24th Men Killed at Isandlwana near a kraal
» Memorial to men of the 2nd Btn 24th Regiment killed during the Zulu War.