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Subject: Who is the greatest hero of Isandhlwana ? Thu Nov 29, 2012 7:17 am
This is the Lt. The Hon.William Vereker.
Cheers
Pascal
littlehand
Posts : 7077 Join date : 2009-04-24 Age : 53 Location : Down South.
Subject: Re: Who is the greatest hero of Isandhlwana ? Thu Nov 29, 2012 8:37 pm
Durnford & Pulleine.
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Subject: Re: Who is the greatest hero of Isandhlwana ? Fri Nov 30, 2012 5:15 am
Hi all
littlehand ,you drank or what?
How many whites at the time, in South Africa, an officer in addition, have left their horse has a poor black soldier and sacrificed his life for him ...
The Lt. The Hon.William Vereker. this is the bravest of the brave ...
Cheers
Pascal
tasker224
Posts : 2101 Join date : 2010-07-30 Age : 55 Location : North London
Subject: Re: Who is the greatest hero of Isandhlwana ? Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:37 pm
Pascal, see above thread. Vereker has already been proposed as a hero (by DB14, page 3) and as someone who should have won the Victoria Cross.
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Subject: Re: Who is the greatest hero of Isandhlwana ? Sat Dec 01, 2012 7:26 am
He merited its weight in Victoria Cross, troubleshooting, is that we do not talk about some as him on this forum, then they will deserve, and too often others that merit not ...
In "Zulu Dawn", he commanded a troop of the "Zikhali horses" whose members have kept their boots, the poor, :lol: while in reality, he commanded a half company of the infantry of the NNC ...