Zulu Dawn:“Excuse me, my Lord, there's something I must convey to you. I rode along the track down to Rorke's Drift. The sky above is red with fire. Your orders my Lord? Do we move to the drift?”
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Subject: Winspear - D.A.C.G. W.H. Wed Dec 09, 2009 12:17 am
Winspear - D.A.C.G. W.H. - Commissariat Staff - died 14th October 1881.
Grave at York Cemetery, Yorkshire - "In loving memory of W.H. Winspear, DAC Genl. only son of Wm Winspear, Micklegate, York. who died of fever 10 days after disembarking at Trinidad W.I. Octr 14th 1881 aged 27 years. He served on the Commissariat Staff in the Zulu war, and was at the battle of Ginghilhove. Interred at Port of Spain, Trinidad."
90th
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Subject: wispear. Wed Dec 09, 2009 3:51 am
hi 1879graves. Like to see you produce a photo of this one ! :lol!: x 2 cheers 90th
1879graves
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Subject: Re: Winspear - D.A.C.G. W.H. Wed Dec 09, 2009 9:21 am
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] Family plot and personal inscription (mentions Zulu War), York Cemetery, Yorkshire, England.
Inscription reads: In Loving Memory of W.H. Winspear D.A.C. Genl Only Son of Wm Winspear Micklegate, York Who died of Fever 10 days after Disembarking at Trinidad W.I. Octr. 14th 1881 aged 27 Years He served on the Commissariat Staff in the Zulu War, and was At the Battle of Ginghilhove By his Manly Bearing and Christian Character he was endeared to all Who knew him, and by his Courage Zeal, and Ability he gave promise Of rising to Eminence in his Profession Interred at Port of Spain Trinidad.
littlehand
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Subject: Re: Winspear - D.A.C.G. W.H. Wed Dec 09, 2009 9:38 am
1879Graves. Your amazing you are. (I Nicked that from the phones 4u advert.)
90th
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Subject: windspear. Wed Dec 09, 2009 11:26 am
hi 1879graves. What can i say :lol!: You are a legend. cheers 90th.
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