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"Major A. V. O'Brien served with the 3rd Battalion 60th Rifles in the Zulu war of 1879, and was present at the action of Gingindhlovu and relief of Ekowe (Medal with Clasp). "
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Capt A.V.O'Brien 3/ 60th Rifles served with the regt during the campaign , including the advance to , and the relief of Etshowe , present at Gingindlovhu , the advance of of Crealock's Divis to Port Durnford , and the second advance on Ulundi . Capt's Cramer and O'Brien performed the duties of Major from the date of assumption of command of batt by Col Tufnell ; the former commanded the two Co's , which acted as escort and guard to the King from the Black Umvolosi to Ulundi .
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