Lieutenant A.B. PHIPPS

Posts : 7 Join date : 2011-03-19

Hello Gentlemen.
Would there be a photo of Lt Phipps who was with Chelmsford at Isandlewana or group photo
including Lt A.B.PHIPPS, most appreciated.
Regards.
DAVID-LL

Posts : 209 Join date : 2009-10-16

Hi All
Lt phipps appears in the famous group photo of the presentation of the lost isandlwana colours to Queen Victoria at Windsor on the return from the Zulu War. This picture appears in many books on the zulu war.
All the best
Rai
Keynshamlighthorse

Subject: Re: Lieutenant A.B. PHIPPS Tue Apr 10, 2012 2:41 pm

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"The Colour Party of the 1st/24th Foot prior to presenting the Queen's Colour recovered from the Tugela River after the Battle of Isandlwana to HM Queen Vicftoria. The Queen's Colour is on the left. The soldiers on the far right and fourth from the right fought at Rorke's Drift"

Subject: Lt.A.B.Phipps Tue Apr 10, 2012 10:08 pm

Hi all.
A bit more on Phipps from ' The South African Campaign Of 1879 ' by Mackinnon & Shadbolt .
'' Lt Phipps was transferred to 1st Btn 24th after the battle of Isandhlwautf, and subsequently acted as Orderly Officer
to Col Glyn during the advance of the 2nd Div ; was present at the Battle Of Ulundi in which he was severely wounded ''.
cheers 90th. Salute

Posts : 7 Join date : 2011-03-19

littlehand wrote:: [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.]
"The Colour Party of the 1st/24th Foot prior to presenting the Queen's Colour recovered from the Tugela River after the Battle of Isandlwana to HM Queen Vicftoria. The Queen's Colour is on the left. The soldiers on the far right and fourth from the right fought at Rorke's Drift"

Gentlemen.
Thank you for your help locating Lt Phipps I hadent realised Phipps were in this photo. Not to sure on the rank
left to right. Tongue, Weallens, Devery, Fallon, Willson, Butterly, A.B.Phipps, Roy.

Regards.
DAVID-LL