Casualty Roll for the Zulu and Basuto Wars
South Africa 1877-79
1st Bn. 13th Foot
Captain
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Cox, W. |
Severely wounded at Kambula |
29/3/1879 |
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Lieutenant
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Pardoe, G.E. |
Severely wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
D.O.W. |
Sergeants
1331 |
Fricker, A. |
Severely wounded in head at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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Pegg, J. |
Mortally wounded at Tolyana Stadt |
27/10/1879 |
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2014 |
Woods, J. |
Severely wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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Bugle Major
1623 |
Cockling, P. |
Severely wounded in head at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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Corporal
296 |
Minary, C. |
Wounded whilst on convoy escort |
07/10/1878 |
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Lance - Corporal
1362 |
Walker, C. |
Slightly wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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Buglers
100 |
Burge, G. |
Slightly wounded in thigh |
27/10/1879 |
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2037 |
Burns, T. |
Dangerously wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
D.O.W. |
91 |
Cleary, J. |
Slightly wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1769 |
Cockling, M. |
Mortally wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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Privates
576 |
Arthur, H. |
Killed in action at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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113 |
Bellamy, W. |
Slightly wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1733 |
Blakeman, E. |
Dangerously wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1934 |
Bourne, J. |
Severely wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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172 |
Bradley, W. |
Killed in action at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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1526 |
Cogan, J. |
Severely wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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87 |
Collins, J. |
Killed in action at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1399 |
Davis, G. |
Severely wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1476 |
Davis, J. |
Dangerously wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
D.O.W. |
487 |
Doherty, J. |
Wounded whilst on convoy escort |
07/10/1878 |
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307 |
Duff, J. |
Severely wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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168 |
Duncan, J. |
Killed in action at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1637 |
Emery, T. |
Slightly wounded |
27/10/1878 |
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1912 |
Grosvenor, W. |
Mortally wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1164 |
Harkness, J. |
Slightly wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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27 |
Hart, W. |
Severely wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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426 |
Hayball, A. |
Dangerously wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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277 |
Hayes, J. |
Killed in action at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1798 |
Johnson, C. |
Severely wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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1783 |
McNulty, W. |
Wounded |
02/04/1879 |
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399 |
Madden, J. |
Severely wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1771 |
Makin, T. |
Severely wounded |
27/10/1878 |
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29 |
Medlam, G. |
Severely wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1956 |
Merryweather, J. |
Dangerously wounded |
27/10/1878 |
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163 |
Montgomery, S. |
Mortally wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1075 |
Mooney, P. |
Mortally wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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154 |
Nutt, G. |
Dangerously wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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102 |
Owens, H. |
Severely wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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1145 |
Redpath, S. |
Mortally wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1875 |
Roberts, H. |
Wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1811 |
Sheppard, W. |
Mortally wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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1891 |
Shipton, W.G. |
Dangerously wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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1919 |
Smith, F. |
Slightly wounded |
27/10/1878 |
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290 |
Swain, J. |
Slightly wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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2042 |
Stokes, T. |
Slightly wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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107 |
Todd, W.J. |
Severely wounded at Kambula |
29/03/1879 |
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1764 |
Ward, A. |
Severely wounded at Ulundi |
04/07/1879 |
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Military History Magazine - March 1998
www.thehistorynet.com
Dramatic
Zulu Reversal at Khambula
The March 1998 issue of Military History magazine contains an article by John Young on pages 22 - 28 including 7 pictures (none of the 13th) and 1 map on the Battle of Khambula. The map shows the positions occupied by the 13th.
Seven companies of the 1st Battalion, 13th (Prince Albert's Own Somersetshire) Light Infantry took part in this battle. Names mentioned are Major William Knox Leet, Captain William Cox, Private William Grosvenor, Colour Sergeant Arthur Fricker, Private Albert Page DCM, Captain John Miller Waddy, Private John Snook (whose letter was published in the North Devon Herald on May 29, 1879).
The article suggests Blood on the Painted Mountain, by Ron Lock as further reading.
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