Film Zulu: Colour Sergeant Bourne: It's a miracle. Lieutenant John Chard: If it's a miracle, Colour Sergeant, it's a short chamber Boxer Henry point 45 caliber miracle. Colour Sergeant Bourne: And a bayonet, sir, with some guts behind it.
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Subject: James White of Sowerby Bridge Sat Oct 02, 2010 10:07 pm
In December 1915, James White of Sowerby Bridge was sent home from the trenches when it was discovered that he had fought in the Zulu War of 1879, and was 70 years old.
90th
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Subject: James White Sun Oct 03, 2010 8:14 am
hi littlehand. What the !!!!!!. cheers 90th.
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Subject: Re: James White of Sowerby Bridge Sun Oct 03, 2010 10:21 am
Hi All
This one could take some time to sort out as there are 35 J.White's listed on the medal roll.
rai
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Subject: Re: James White of Sowerby Bridge Sun Dec 18, 2022 8:59 am
Hi All Aged 70 during the First World War would give a birth circa 1844/1848 there is a possible on the 1921 census born 1846 Halifax District [includes Sowerby Bridge], but little else. Rai KLH.
rai
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Subject: Re: James White of Sowerby Bridge Sun Dec 18, 2022 9:03 am
Same man as listing James White enlisted at 69. Rai KLH