| Date Started | Topics (page 30 of 106) | Replies |
| 27th December 2004 | Were the Zulus war criminals?
Started by Paul Cubbin
Now this one should be a bit controversial.
I was trawling through some of the other topics over the last few months (I'm new to this excellent site ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 3rd January 2005 | 18 |
| 18th December 2004 | Future British Army Structure
Started by Martin Everett
On 16 Dec 04, the Chief of the General Staff (General Jackson) announced changes to the structure of the infantry in the British Army which involves a... (click to view)
Latest Post: 3rd January 2005 | 18 |
| 26th December 2004 | Memoirs
Started by Bruce Mathews
Does anyone know how i could get hold of memoirs written by the soldiers at rorke's drift. I have the "red soldier" but would like to learn ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st January 2005 | 4 |
| 26th December 2004 | Lt. Chard, VC, educated in Cheltenham?
Started by Nick Thornicroft
I have recently been doing some research into VCs with links to Gloucestershire, & in Sir Moore O'Creagh's book "The VC & the DSO", ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st January 2005 | 6 |
| 20th December 2004 | Charles Fripps Isandhlwana Painting
Started by Ian Essex
Whilst I'm aware of certain Rorke's Drift defenders actually posing for Lady Butlers and maybe De Neuville's Rorke's Drift paintings, the same could ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st January 2005 | 4 |
| 18th December 2004 | MICHAEL MCMAHON. DEFENDER R.D
Started by Trevor
Any info on M Mcmahon. I can see he had his medal taken off him! But what happened to him? Was he found and jailed? What became of him after the Army?... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st January 2005 | 1 |
| 25th February 2001 | Later Careers Question
Started by Richard Howes
Did any Rorkes Drift defenders go on to serve during the 1914- 18 war?
I say this because assuming somebody who was 20 in 1879, that would make them... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st January 2005 | 17 |
| 13th June 2004 | men of harlech
Started by Michael
the film zulu featured the defenders singing at the zulu to build moral. This was brave in it's own but it did not happen. do you think this could con... (click to view)
Latest Post: 31st December 2004 | 2 |
| 29th December 2004 | michael minihan
Started by mary dineen
while strolling in an old graveyard at Castletownsend, West Cork, Ireland I came across the grave of the above who was one of the defenders of Rorkes ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th December 2004 | 1 |
| 29th December 2004 | Name of ship
Started by melanie
Iam wrighting a book on PTE John Jobbins
"B" company 2nd/24 Foot.
Can anyone tell me what was the name of the ship that the men traveled o... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th December 2004 | 3 |
| 29th December 2004 | the De Witt's
Started by a cameron
What happened to the De witt's ?. There is no mention of them after the battle whether they stayed or left before hand. I cannot find any sources that... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th December 2004 | 4 |
| 25th December 2004 | Were the Zulus stuck in their tactical ways?
Started by Joseph
I am well aware of the "horns of the Bull" tactic and that it is a fine manner of waging battle. However, I honestly think that if ALL 4000 ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th December 2004 | 6 |
| 20th December 2004 | British Presence in Southern Africa
Started by Adrian Wedgewood
Just how important was the Southern African region to the UK and its economic well being at the time of the AZW? My belief is that the original presen... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th December 2004 | 3 |
| 29th December 2004 | South Africa Medal (1877/79)
Started by Angela Glynn
My great uncle was killed in action at Isandlwana. Can anyone tell me if he would have been entitled to the South Africa Medal (1877/79)?... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th December 2004 | 2 |
| 11th October 2001 | Pte W. Beckett
Started by Russell Beckett
Havind watched a documentary on British TV. this week about the Zulu Wars, I was quite surprised to see a Beckett named as one of the dead. I recalll ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th December 2004 | 4 |
| 21st December 2004 | So what do the members of this board think of this account?
Started by Joseph
I stumbled across this account and found some facts quite one sided and contradictory to other things I've read. Just curious as to what you all think... (click to view)
Latest Post: 25th December 2004 | 2 |
| 17th December 2004 | Merry Christmas
Started by Rich
Before I sit down to watch Alastair Sim again
I'd just like to say season's greetings to you all. I enjoy the site, the personalities and comment. I'... (click to view)
Latest Post: 25th December 2004 | 3 |
| 21st December 2004 | Little interest in Zulu culture
Started by George Brew
This may create a bit of a stir. Is the website a bit one sided? Could there be more interest in the Zulus themselves (how they were equiped and or... (click to view)
Latest Post: 23rd December 2004 | 9 |
| 21st December 2004 | Ron Sheeley
Started by John Young
Many of the contributors to this forum will know, or least know of Ron Sheeley through his photographic collection.
Ron telephoned me last week to ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 23rd December 2004 | 4 |
| 22nd December 2004 | Black as hell, thick as grass
Started by Robert Jones
I have always been led to believe that it was Bob Hall, a civilian meat contracter, who had escaped from Isandlwana, who shouted this warning {Ian Kni... (click to view)
Latest Post: 22nd December 2004 | 2 |
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