Saturday, 21 January 2012

Usuthu!!!!

Yes, today is the Anniversary of the Battle of  Isandlwana and day 1 of of the Battle of Rourke's Drift, in which the most Victoria Crosses were awarded for a single engagement.  May you have a better day than the lads of the 24th and raise a glass to the courage of the participants.
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3 comments:

  1. Michael AwdrySaturday, 21 January, 2012

    Absolutely, cheers one and all.

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  2. A JSunday, 22 January, 2012

    Hear hear! Brave lads on both sides.

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  3. SteelonSandSunday, 22 January, 2012

    A Colour Sergeant Bourne said: "Because we're 'ere lad, nobody else..... just us...."

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJ9KkgGB4Kk

    A Salute to them all!

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