| Date Started | Topics (page 4 of 106) | Replies |
| 31st July 2005 | New Victoria Cross website-forum
Started by Hans Molier
Dear guest,
On behalf of the other contributors I want to welcome you on www.victoria-cross.com, a complete new and unique website about the Briti... (click to view) | 0 |
| 30th July 2005 | A poem of rorkes drift
Started by John Lock
I have just found your site and thought the following would be of interest. I have found the story of the Heroism shown a facinating subject. Only yes... (click to view)
Latest Post: 11th August 2005 | 3 |
| 30th July 2005 | 1879 Zulu War medal for auction
Started by Clive Dickens
Bosley's the Military auctioneers have in their September auction the 1879 medal of Sgt John Edwards 24th Foot who was killed at Isandhlwana. It is di... (click to view) | 0 |
| 29th July 2005 | medal no 10391
Started by H SMITH
JOHN CHARD MEDAL NO 10391 I would appreciate if someone could supply me with more info regarding the person that were rewarded w... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th July 2005 | 4 |
| 28th July 2005 | B Coy. 2/24th Combat Experience
Started by Michael Boyle
Just something I've been curious about but haven't yet discovered through my reading : Had Lt. Bromhead and B coy. taken part in actual combat togethe... (click to view)
Latest Post: 28th July 2005 | 3 |
| 28th July 2005 | Magazine
Started by Andrew Holliday
In MILITARY ILLUSTRATED Magazine for August there is an article by Ian Knight argueing why John Chard deserved a Victoria Cross. Just to let you know... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th July 2005 | 8 |
| 28th July 2005 | Scarlet Frock
Started by Victrix
I am looking for a high quality photos of the 24th Regiment's frock coat.
The reason I am asking, I am currently working on a video game project wh... (click to view)
Latest Post: 2nd August 2005 | 6 |
| 27th July 2005 | Aftermath of Rorkes Drift
Started by Dawn
Can anyone tell me what happened to the 24th in the immediate days after Isandlwana and the defence of Rorkes Drift? On the 23th they made it to Rork... (click to view)
Latest Post: 29th July 2005 | 2 |
| 26th July 2005 | Garden for Africa - Or Garden of Africa ?
Started by Coll
I'm not starting a new topic about gardening, but wondered if anyone had seen the recent Ground Force programme, where a garden based on Africa, was c... (click to view)
Latest Post: 28th July 2005 | 3 |
| 26th July 2005 | Book Reviews
Started by Elizabeth Hogan
To the RD site critics
Should I find it strange that the RDVC web site critics, who join forces to attack authors writing about the Zulu war, usually... (click to view)
Latest Post: 11th August 2005 | 49 |
| 25th July 2005 | RD memorial to Zulu fallen
Started by Peter Quantrill
AMAFA have erected a memorial to those Zulus who fell at Rorke's Drift, close to the existing British cemetry. .It comprises 50 bronze shields guard... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th August 2005 | 6 |
| 24th July 2005 | Drummer boys in the Zulu War
Started by d.c.grant
I'm undertaking a work of fiction regarding the Zulu War and one of the characters is a drummer boy. I've researched Isandlwana and have researched d... (click to view)
Latest Post: 15th August 2005 | 49 |
| 22nd July 2005 | History IB internal assement: Events of Rourkes Drift
Started by Erol
Hi there! I am currently an IB student going into his final year. Unfortunatley my summer has been spent trying to write essays for my various subject... (click to view)
Latest Post: 24th July 2005 | 8 |
| 21st July 2005 | How Can Man Die Better: The Secrets of Isandlwana Revealed
Started by Andy Lee
Hi All, does anyone know the release date for
How Can Man Die Better: The Secrets of Isandlwana Revealed by Mike Snook
Thanks
Andy... (click to view)
Latest Post: 22nd July 2005 | 4 |
| 18th July 2005 | Ngobozana
Started by Stephen Coan
When King Cetshwayo visited England in 1882 he was accompanied by three chiefs Mkhosana, Ngcongwana and Ngobozana. There are photographs of Mkhosana a... (click to view)
Latest Post: 18th July 2005 | 2 |
| 18th July 2005 | Did one of my ancestors survive this battle?
Started by Luke Bevan
I have been informed that a soldier with the surname Cole is an ancestor of mine. Now, we believe there were 2 Coles that fought in the battle but we ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 18th July 2005 | 3 |
| 17th July 2005 | Melvill and Coghill VC's
Started by Trevor
Does anyone find it strange that these 2 officers recieved the VC?
After all, they were fleeing from the enemy. Not facing or generally trying to fig... (click to view)
Latest Post: 27th July 2005 | 37 |
| 17th July 2005 | CROSSING THE BUFFALO
Started by AMB
I've just read Adam Zamoyski's less than positive review of Adrian Greaves' book in this morning's [London] Sunday Times. Clearly Zamoyski has only t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 17th August 2005 | 27 |
| 15th July 2005 | New Book by Trooper Barker's grandson
Started by Peter Ewart
Heard this week of a new book just published (privately I believe) in S Africa by Denis Barker, grandson of Isandlwana survivor Trooper WW Barker, ent... (click to view)
Latest Post: 30th July 2005 | 4 |
| 14th July 2005 | Martini-Henry v Winchester Rifle
Started by Mark
The two most dominant rifles of this era, Im interested if anyone can share any technical knowledge of these two rifles such as loading times, accurac... (click to view)
Latest Post: 8th August 2005 | 7 |
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