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Just checked in on the forum and read of this terrible news. A good few times Huw was kind enough to share his knowledge with me or help me with something I was researching.
As to his books, what ...
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Fantastic news Keith, really looking forward to reading this. So little has been written on the earlier Campaigns in SA in recent years (The Wedding Feast War excepted) so great to see you've written ...
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| Sat Jul 02, 2011 10:48 am |
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Thanks Martin that explains everything perfectly 
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| Fri Jul 01, 2011 5:13 pm |
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Looking through 'the Noble 24th', I noted there were approx 27 men of the 1/24th noted as serving in 'H' Company at St Helena 1876-77 and I guess there is a pretty good chance most were still in this ...
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| Sun Nov 28, 2010 2:18 pm |
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Its 1305 Julian
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| Mon Nov 15, 2010 11:27 pm |
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Know this thread went out quite some time ago but Whalley has always intrigued me due to his amazing Service, However I've never been able to confirm him serving as:
Officer, 17th Lancers -doesn't ...
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| Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:51 pm |
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Thanks for checking AMB, he isn't in the list of Officers of 19th Hussars in the book on them. Since he was actually only an Officer for less than a month, its not too surprising. I'm guessing since h ...
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| Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:56 am |
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I'm currently researching a Special Service Sergeant who served as senior NCO/Instructor (I think) in no 2 Sq MI and wondering if anyone can add any information.
Sergeant Joseph Edward Anderson 6t ...
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| Mon Jan 25, 2010 12:18 pm |
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Alas no Julian, really just to do with his position in the Edendale Troop
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| Fri Jan 15, 2010 8:22 pm |
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Hi Peter
A very good explanation indeed, so much so I'm copying these posts for future reference. I have read some of what you've written before but generally only while researching names/units so ...
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Hi Peter
When I mentioned Driefontein I did indeed mean the one in the one near Edendale, however I must admit I did think they were virtually next door to each other.
As to the Edendale Troop, ...
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Hi Peter
Very interesting what you've written about the Edendale leaders , I've read some of the biographies of these men in Huw Jone's book (mind boggles as to how he put such a work together), bu ...
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Peter, I think you've hit the nail on the head when you mention it being natural to appoint both a spiritual and military leader. From the letters JZM felt he was in charge but the likes of Henderson ...
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I found some information in the SA archives a while back concerning John Zulu Mtinkulu. He was claiming he was Native 'Officer' in charge of the Edendale troop, With Kambule as seargeant under him..
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'The Transvaal under the Queen' by Lt Col Newnham -Davis deals in part with the IMI but mainly 1878
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