Zulu: Lieutenant John Chard:What's our strength? Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead:Seven officers including surgeon, commissaries and so on; Adendorff now I suppose; wounded and sick 36, fit for duty 97 and about 40 native levies. Not much of an army for you
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Subject: Colonel J. S. Young Thu Sep 20, 2018 8:33 pm
"Colonel J. S. Young served in the Abyssinian war in 1867-68 (promoted Deputy Purveyor, Medal). Daring the Franco-German war in 1870-71 he was Joint Commissioner at the Head Quartets of the German Army for the National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded in War, and at the conclusion of the armistice he took part in the relief of Paris (German War Medal, French Bronze Cross, and Silver Medal of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in Anglia for saving life). During the Russo-Turkish war of 1877-78 he again acted as Chief Commissioner for the National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded. He also served in the Zulu war in 1879(Medal)"
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Subject: Col J.S.Young Fri Sep 21, 2018 6:05 am
Depy - Commy J.S.Young was in charge of the landing arrangements for all troops and stores which were sent to Natal . Received the thanks of the Colonial Govt for his services . 90th
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Subject: Re: Colonel J. S. Young Sun Sep 23, 2018 10:38 am
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] Grave, Westminster (Hanwell) Cemetery, London, England
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Subject: Re: Colonel J. S. Young Sun Sep 23, 2018 10:51 am
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] Sheffield Daily Telegraph 19 July 1932
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Subject: Re: Colonel J. S. Young Thu Oct 04, 2018 9:46 pm
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] J. S. Young, late 1880’s John Young Collection
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Subject: Re: Colonel J. S. Young Sun Oct 14, 2018 2:12 pm
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] From The Graphic, 1877.
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