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2nd June 2004Northern Command Tattoo Rorkes Drift Survivors
By MELANIE TRINDER
I have a picture of rorkes drift survivors at the northern command tottoo with the organizer of the pageant.There are six men five of them are
EX-SGT A SAXY( NEWPORT)
EX-PVT C WOOD (NOTTINGHAM)
LT-COL F BOURNE (DORKING)
CAPTAIN H J CARENDALE
EX-PVT J JOBBINS (PONTYPOOL GWENT)
Do anyone know who the six man is.
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2nd June 2004Pete Marshall
Fred Hitch.
2nd June 2004Martin Everett
Dear Melanie,

PVT is American PTE is British Army.
Five survivors include Pte W Cooper (Midhurst in Sussex)
Captain HM StJ Carpendale MC

Taken at Gateshead 7-14 July 1934.
7th June 2004pete marshall
Sorry Melanie - got the wrong photo! I'd stick to Martin's explanation.

Regards
Pete