WWW.1879ZULUWAR.COM
Would you like to react to this message? Create an account in a few clicks or log in to continue.

WWW.1879ZULUWAR.COM

Film Zulu Dawn quote: “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?”
 
HomeHome  GalleryGallery  SearchSearch  RegisterRegister  Log inLog in  
Latest topics
» John Chard VC R.E. Sword at auction
Your Help is Needed EmptyToday at 10:47 am by 90th

» Prince Imperial
Your Help is Needed EmptyMon Nov 30, 2020 8:18 am by barry

» Rorkes Drift Battle Relics
Your Help is Needed EmptySat Nov 28, 2020 1:15 pm by sstiles

» Best Zulu War Books
Your Help is Needed EmptyWed Nov 25, 2020 3:00 am by 90th

» George Toplis
Your Help is Needed EmptyTue Nov 24, 2020 7:46 pm by 1879graves

» 1st Battalion, 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regiment, 1875
Your Help is Needed EmptyFri Nov 20, 2020 5:17 am by 90th

» Lt Chard and his sighting of Zulu enemy at Isandlwana
Your Help is Needed EmptyWed Nov 18, 2020 1:56 pm by Frank Allewell

» Rorkes drift Hotel
Your Help is Needed EmptyWed Nov 18, 2020 1:46 pm by Frank Allewell

» Information on Harry Boik Trooper 141 NATAL MOUNTED POLICE
Your Help is Needed EmptySun Nov 15, 2020 8:39 am by barry

» Lieutenant Chards anxiety-inducing-notes-Battle-Rorkes-Drift
Your Help is Needed EmptySun Nov 15, 2020 2:58 am by ADMIN

» John Courtenay Chasman CHADWICK - 1st Class Interpreter
Your Help is Needed EmptySat Nov 14, 2020 5:46 pm by RoryReynolds

» S/Sgts Appointments/Ranks
Your Help is Needed EmptyTue Nov 10, 2020 1:45 pm by John Young

» Punishment - FLOGGING
Your Help is Needed EmptyMon Nov 09, 2020 1:04 pm by Frank Allewell

» Isandlwana, Last Stands
Your Help is Needed EmptySun Nov 08, 2020 4:21 pm by 90th

» HMS Active RMA and Kroomen duties
Your Help is Needed EmptyMon Nov 02, 2020 10:55 pm by Herbie

» Henry William Longcast, Interpreter.
Your Help is Needed EmptyTue Oct 27, 2020 12:29 pm by John Young

» Officers of the 1st Battalion, 24th Regiment circa 1868
Your Help is Needed EmptyTue Oct 27, 2020 2:31 am by John Young

» Famous death?
Your Help is Needed EmptySat Oct 24, 2020 5:38 pm by Frank Allewell

» N/5 Battery RA at Isandlwana
Your Help is Needed EmptySat Oct 24, 2020 12:20 pm by SRB1965

» The Pickets on Mkwene
Your Help is Needed EmptyFri Oct 23, 2020 1:30 pm by Frank Allewell

» Durnford's medical officer
Your Help is Needed EmptyFri Oct 23, 2020 11:51 am by Julian Whybra

» Victorian HMS SHAH South Africa Zulu Wars Medal William Morrison Royal Navy
Your Help is Needed EmptyThu Oct 22, 2020 7:37 pm by Danny1960

» The 'other' fighting clerk - Corporal JH Mayor, N.N.C
Your Help is Needed EmptySat Oct 17, 2020 7:07 am by Frank Allewell

» Somerset soldiers killed at Isandhlwana
Your Help is Needed EmptyFri Oct 16, 2020 11:08 am by Julian Whybra

» "The Wiltshire Regiment 1756-1914"
Your Help is Needed EmptySat Oct 10, 2020 6:46 am by kaveman

» The Unknown Warrior Westminster Abbey
Your Help is Needed EmptyWed Oct 07, 2020 5:06 pm by ADMIN

» Lance Corporal Robert Eaton NMP
Your Help is Needed EmptyTue Oct 06, 2020 4:12 pm by Julian Whybra

» Lieutenant Anthony Kingscote, HMS Tenedos
Your Help is Needed EmptyFri Oct 02, 2020 5:31 pm by Petty Officer Tom

» Sir Robert Gordon Gilmour
Your Help is Needed EmptyThu Oct 01, 2020 6:22 pm by 90th

» William De Passey, 17th Lancers.1879.
Your Help is Needed EmptyThu Oct 01, 2020 1:27 pm by 1879graves

» Lieutenant Frederick Streatfield Pelly, RN
Your Help is Needed EmptyTue Sep 29, 2020 6:09 pm by 1879graves

» KEYNSHAMLIGHTHORSE GRAVES WEBSITE
Your Help is Needed EmptyTue Sep 29, 2020 10:08 am by ADMIN

» Regimental numbers
Your Help is Needed EmptyFri Sep 25, 2020 2:55 pm by Frank Allewell

» Colour of Lord Chelsmford eyes
Your Help is Needed EmptyFri Sep 25, 2020 10:05 am by Simonsole

» List of identified bodies at Isandlwana
Your Help is Needed EmptyThu Sep 17, 2020 7:30 am by John Young

Search
 
 

Display results as :
 
Rechercher Advanced Search
Rorke's Drift BBC Radio 4
Top posters
90th
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
Frank Allewell
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
littlehand
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
ADMIN
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
1879graves
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
rusteze
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
Chelmsfordthescapegoat
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
John
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
Mr M. Cooper
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
Julian Whybra
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
Top posting users this month
Will M
Your Help is Needed Bar_leftYour Help is Needed BarYour Help is Needed Bar_right 
Most active topics
Durnford was he capable.1
Durnford was he capable. 4
Durnford was he capable.5
Pte David Jenkins. 'Forgotten' Survivor of Rorke's Drift Returned to Official Records
Isandlwana, Last Stands
The ammunition question
Durnford was he capable. 3
Durnford was he capable.2
Pte David Jenkins. 'Forgotten' Survivor of Rorke's Drift Returned to Official Records
The missing five hours.
Most Viewed Topics
Pte David Jenkins. 'Forgotten' Survivor of Rorke's Drift Returned to Official Records
The missing five hours.
Isandlwana, Last Stands
Adding to the Library
The ammunition question
Recent Members To The ZULU WAR 1879 Discussion & Reference Forum ( A Small Victorian War in 1879)
ISANDLWANA SURVIVIORS
Durnford was he capable.5
Pte David Jenkins. 'Forgotten' Survivor of Rorke's Drift Returned to Official Records
Lieutenant Adendorff 1-3 N.N.C.
Fair Use Notice
Fair use notice. This website may contain copyrighted material the use of which has not been specifically authorised by the copyright owner. We are making such material and images are available in our efforts to advance the understanding of the “Anglo Zulu War of 1879. For educational & recreational purposes. We believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material, as provided for in UK copyright law. The information is purely for educational and research purposes only. No profit is made from any part of this website. If you hold the copyright on any material on the site, or material refers to you, and you would like it to be removed, please let us know and we will work with you to reach a resolution.
Keywords
harford Police james Natal Durnford Woolfryes horse spalding Mounted william Franklin payne Isandlwana Prince drift taylor smith gardner martini George Russell 24th henry john melvill zulu

WWW.1879ZULUWAR.COM  :: GENERAL DISCUSSION AREA
 

 Your Help is Needed

Go down 
AuthorMessage
1879graves

1879graves

Posts : 3057
Join date : 2009-03-03
Location : Devon

Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed EmptyWed May 04, 2011 10:01 pm
Hi All

I am trying to decipher the second word on a Service record, but I am having trouble interpreting the word. scratch

The first word is Desertion
The second word is ??????
The third word is Theft

[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]

All suggestions welcome as I do not have a clue as what it says scratch

Many thanks

1879Graves
Back to top Go down
http://zuluwar1879.tribalpages.com
John

John

Posts : 2558
Join date : 2009-04-07
Age : 58
Location : UK

Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Re: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed EmptyWed May 04, 2011 11:04 pm
Could it be "Trespassing"
Back to top Go down
Chelmsfordthescapegoat

Chelmsfordthescapegoat

Posts : 2583
Join date : 2009-04-25

Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Re: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed EmptyWed May 04, 2011 11:22 pm
Blimey! Graves you don't half pick em. I wouldn't have a clue.

I think the first few letters are. HELAPA Shocked
Back to top Go down
Chard1879

Chard1879

Posts : 1261
Join date : 2010-04-12

Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Re: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed EmptyThu May 05, 2011 1:34 am
Deception.
Back to top Go down
Sherman



Posts : 30
Join date : 2010-01-14

Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Re: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed EmptyThu May 05, 2011 3:18 pm
From Pte William Wilcox 2/24th service papers??

"necessaries"
Back to top Go down
1879graves

1879graves

Posts : 3057
Join date : 2009-03-03
Location : Devon

Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Re: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed EmptyThu May 05, 2011 8:58 pm
Hi All

Many thanks for all your suggestions, still trying to get a word to match.

Hi Sherman
Yes you are correct, it is William Wilcox's service record. I am trying to understand why he served 672 days (nearly two years) in prison with hard labour.

Please keep the word suggestions comming
Back to top Go down
http://zuluwar1879.tribalpages.com
1879graves

1879graves

Posts : 3057
Join date : 2009-03-03
Location : Devon

Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Re: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed EmptyThu May 05, 2011 9:24 pm
Hi All

Thanks to a good friend of mine, they have just confirmed the following "desertion and necessaries theft", so many thanks and well done Sherman Idea
Back to top Go down
http://zuluwar1879.tribalpages.com
Sponsored content




Your Help is Needed Empty
PostSubject: Re: Your Help is Needed   Your Help is Needed Empty
Back to top Go down
 
Your Help is Needed
Back to top 
Page 1 of 1

Permissions in this forum:You cannot reply to topics in this forum
WWW.1879ZULUWAR.COM  :: GENERAL DISCUSSION AREA-
Jump to: