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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Posts : 4242 Join date : 2008-11-01 Age : 62 Location : KENT
Subject: Re: Thomas Augustus Le Mesurier Tue Jan 26, 2021 8:49 pm
"Thomas Augustus le Mesurier Birthdate: September 22, 1837 Birthplace: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Death: August 13, 1906 (68) Dinard, Bretagne, France
Immediate Family: Son of Henry le Mesurier and Julia le Mesurier Husband of Lucy Evelyn le Mesurier and Jane Maria le Mesurier Father of Lucie Juliette 1. Andrew, 2. Stokes; Maud 1. Layton; Captain Herbert Grenville le Mesurier; Lillian Mabel Hopkins and Irene Cynthia 1. Peacock, 2. Humpries Brother of Julia le Mesurier; Henry le Mesurier; William Henry"
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Posts : 4242 Join date : 2008-11-01 Age : 62 Location : KENT
Subject: Re: Thomas Augustus Le Mesurier Tue Jan 26, 2021 9:06 pm
"Thomas Augustus (Canada) Le Mesurier born 22.9.1837 in Quebec, Canada. Circa 1863 = (1) Lucy Evelyn Darling born 1845 in Nassau, Bahamas. December 1890 at Easingwold = (2) Jane Maria Slinger. Lucy died 1886 in Kensington London. Jane died 4th Qtr 1903 in Kensington, London. Joined Comm. Dept. in 1855 and was retired from the A S Corps in June 1889. Promoted Lt. Col 11.12.1888 Kaffir War 1878, Zulu War 1879, Boer War 1881 in charge of Commissariat and Transport. At defence of Pretoria. Wrote “Feeding of Fighting Armies” (See letter in “Times” of 7.10.1904) Thomas died 13.8.1906 in Dinard, Brittany."
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Posts : 10326 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 65 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Thomas Augustus Le Mesurier Wed Jan 27, 2021 4:20 am
From Mac & Shad Commissary Le Mesurier T.A. Served during the war as senior account officer in the Transvaal 90th
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