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1st July 2005During and after after the Zulu War
Started by Andrew Holliday
Did the 2nd Battalion 24th see any combat as a whole unit during the Zulu war. Also did either/both battalions of the Zulu war see any combat recntly ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th July 2005
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30th June 2005ANDREWS at Isandlwana
Started by Mark Walters
My g grand uncle, Lt. George ANDREWS of 1st Co. Natal Native Pioneers, I believe was at Isandlawana and was ordered with Edwards to warn the Drift by ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 4th July 2005
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29th June 2005Astroturf in Isandlwana
Started by Paul Cubbin
I don't know how widespread the story was, but the Welsh news had a charming feature concerning both Zululand and the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engine... (click to view)
Latest Post: 13th July 2005
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26th June 2005Your Top Ten A.Z.W.Books.
Started by L.J.Knight
Iwould be very interested in your own personal favorites!. in my list i have (to spare thier blushes) excluded all authors who frequent this site,im n... (click to view)
Latest Post: 3rd July 2005
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24th June 2005zulu dawn
Started by dennis lucas
Hi all, If anybody is interested, i`ve just noticed the Zulu Dawn DVD for sale on the HMV website for £3.99. Also Zulu for £5.99. Surely a good b... (click to view)
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24th June 2005South African Adventure - ' Swartkop Challenge '
Started by Coll
While looking through an evening newspaper last night, I found this interesting article, although more to do with the Boer War. A group of soldiers... (click to view)
Latest Post: 28th June 2005
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24th June 2005The Buffalo Horn at Isandlwana?
Started by Trevor
Don't understand the concern about where the forward firing line was at Isandlwana. Wouldn't have thought it would have anything to do with the outcom... (click to view)
Latest Post: 26th June 2005
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24th June 2005Rorke's Drift - Artillery
Started by Bob C
The garrison list for Rorke's Drift lists several artillery men as present there when the battle took place. But there does not seem to be any use of ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 27th June 2005
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23rd June 2005isandlwana casualty list
Started by mike
does anyone know if there is a definitive list of the British troops who died at Isandlwana?... (click to view)
Latest Post: 23rd June 2005
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22nd June 2005General Gordon's statue
Started by Coll
After replying to a previous topic about Gordon, I decided to glance around the internet for a bit more information. I realised how little I knew a... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th July 2005
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21st June 2005Zulu Dawn U.S. DVD release
Started by Edward Garcia
According to DVDPlanet.com Zulu Dawn will be released on DVD for the U.S. market on Sept. 27, 2005. I have not uncovered any information regarding t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 14th July 2005
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20th June 2005Lieutenant Geathly
Started by David Weir
I am trying to track down the record of an action in which a Lieutenant Geathly was killed or for which he was awarded a medal. I should be grateful ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 21st June 2005
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18th June 2005Guns and Rockets
Started by Mike McCabe
I have just been taken on a wild goose chase by my browser, and merrily contributed to a piece on the guns at Isandlwana which I now see was dated 200... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st July 2005
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15th June 2005It would take pride of place...
Started by Neil Raaff
Hi All, Don't know whether this has been raised on the forum yet but here goes anyway. Take a look at the following URL. Forthcoming on DNW auc... (click to view)
Latest Post: 24th June 2005
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15th June 2005Isandlhwana (again)
Started by Paul Mercer
I'm sure this has been answered before, but has anyone ever speculated on the likely outcome had Chelmsford remained at Isandlhwana with his full forc... (click to view)
Latest Post: 13th July 2005
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15th June 2005Charles Gordon / Durnford
Started by Robert
Has anyone ever seen anything written by Gordon on the subject of Isandhlwana / RD? I would be surprised if he had not, given his history with Durnfo... (click to view)
Latest Post: 22nd June 2005
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15th June 2005isandwana kia 22/1/1879
Started by GW MARSH
information pte john marsh no 1349... (click to view)
Latest Post: 15th June 2005
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14th June 2005FAMILY TREE - HENRY ALFRED STARKEY
Started by MICHELLE ATKINSON
i KNOW HE WAS STATIONED THERE IN 1901, BUT CAN ANYONE TELL ME HOW TO FIND OUT WHY, WAS HE INJURED ETC. ALSO HOW DO I FIND OUT WHAT REGIMENT HE WAS IN... (click to view)
Latest Post: 27th June 2005
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14th June 2005Smoking and the A.Z.W.
Started by L.J.Knight
Could anybody tell me what the Officer's and men smoked during those times,im aware that this topic maybe be regarded as trivial and certainly un p.c.... (click to view)
Latest Post: 15th June 2005
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14th June 2005Come and hear Saul David
Started by Mike Jennings
On the 11th July at 2pm Saul David is giving a 1 hour lecture at the "Way with Words" Literature Festival at Dartington. His talk is to pro... (click to view)
Latest Post: 16th June 2005
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