Roll of Defenders of Rorke's Drift

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Colour-Sergeant</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Royal Artillery N Battery 5th Brigade</B></div> <bR> <div> <U> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="466" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 76 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id11_2076_wheeler_john_cantwell_dcm.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Cantwell, John. Gunner 2076, awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal</U></U></A></div> <div> Evans, Abraham. Gunner 1643</div> <div> Howard, Arthur. Gunner 2077</div> <div> Lewis, Thomas. Bombardier. 458</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></U></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Royal Engineers 5th Company</B></div> <bR> <div> <U> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="443" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 39 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id7_chard.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Chard, John Rouse Merriott, Lieutenant, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id11_12046_driver_charles_john_robson.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Robson, Charles John, Driver. 12046 (Chard's Batman)</U></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></U></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>2nd Battalion, 3rd (East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs)</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="244" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Milne, Frederick. Sergeant. 2260</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>1st Battalion, 24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="487" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 188 ><NOBR><div> Beckett, William. Private. 25B/135, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >died of wounds 23 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Desmond, Patrick. Private. 25B/568</div> <div> Horrigan, William. Private. 1-24/1861, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Jenkins, James. Private. 25B/841, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Nicholas, Edward. Private. 25B/625, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Payton, Thomas. Private. 25B/372</div> <div> <A HREF="id11_roy.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Roy, William. Private. 1-24/1542, awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal</U></U></A></div> <div> Turner, Henry. Private. 25B/l04</div> <div> Waters, John. Private. 1-24/447</div> <div> Wilson, Edward. Sergeant. 25B/56</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment (2nd Warwickshire)</B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="638" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 2129 ><NOBR><div> Adams, Robert. Private. 25B/987 D Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id7_allen.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Allen, William Wilson. Corporal. 2-24/1240, B Company, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> Ashton, James. Private. 2-24/913, B Company</div> <div> Barry, Thomas. Private. 25B/1381, B Company</div> <div> Bennett, William Private. 25B/918, B Company</div> <div> Bessell, William. Lance-Corporal. 25B/l287, B Company</div> <div> Bly, John. Private. 2-24/2427, B Company</div> <div> <A HREF="id11_bourne.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Bourne, Frank. Colour-Sergeant. 2-24/2459, B Company, awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal</U></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id7_bromhead.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Bromhead, Gonville. Lieutenant, B Company, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> Bromwich, Joseph. Private. 25B/1524, B Company</div> <div> Buckley, Thomas. Private. 25B/1184, B Company</div> <div> Burke, Thomas. Private. 25B/1220, B Company</div> <div> Bushe, James. Private. 2-24/2350, B Company</div> <div> Camp, William Henry. Private. 25B/1181, B Company</div> <div> Chester, Thomas. Private. 25B/1241, B Company</div> <div> Chick, James. Private. 25B/1335 D Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Clayton, Thomas. Private. 25B/755, B Company</div> <div> Cole, Robert. Private. 25B/1459, F Company</div> <div> Cole, Thomas. Private. 25B/801 B Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Collins, Thomas. Private.25B/1396, B Company</div> <div> Connolly, John. Private. 25B/906, C Company</div> <div> Connors, Anthony. Private. 2-24/2310, B Company</div> <div> Connors, Timothy. Private. 2-24/1323, B Company</div> <div> Cooper, William. Private. 2-24/2453, F Company</div> <div> Davies, George. Private. 25B/470, B Company</div> <div> Davis, William Henry. Private. 25B/1363, B Company</div> <div> Daw, Thomas. Private. 25B/1178, B Company</div> <div> Deacon, George. Private. 25B/1467, B Company, alias George D Power</div> <div> Deane, Michael. Private. 25B/1357, B Company</div> <div> Dick, James. Private. 2-24/1697, B Company</div> <div> Dicks, William. Private. 2-24/1634, B Company</div> <div> Driscoll, Thomas. Private. 25B/971, B Company</div> <div> Dunbar, James. Private. 25B/1421, B Company</div> <div> Edwards, George. Private. 25B/922, B Company, alias George Edward Orchard</div> <div> Evans, Frederick. Private. 25B/953, H Company</div> <div> Fagan, John. Private. 25B/969 B Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> French, George. Corporal. 2-24/582, B Company</div> <div> Galgey, Patrick. Drummer 2-24/1713, D Company</div> <div> Gallagher, Henry. Sergeant. 25B/81, B Company</div> <div> Gee, Edward. Private. 2-24/2429, B Company</div> <div> Hagan, James. Private. 25B/978, B Company</div> <div> Halley, William. Lance-Corporal. 25B/l282, B Company</div> <div> Harris, John. Private. 25B/1062, B Company</div> <div> Hayden, Garret. Private. 2-24/1769 D Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Hayes, Patrick. Drummer 2-24/2067, B Company</div> <div> <A HREF="id7_hitch.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Hitch, Frederick. Private. 25B/1362, B Company, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id7_hook.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Hook, Alfred Henry. Private. 25B/1373, B Company, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> Jobbins, John. Private. 25B/1061, B Company</div> <div> Jones, Evan. Private. 25B/1428, B Company, alias Patrick Cosgrove</div> <div> Jones, John. Private. 25B/1179, B Company</div> <div> Jones, John. Private. 25B/970, B Company</div> <div> <A HREF="id7_r_jones.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Jones, Robert. Private. 258/716, B Company, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id7_w_jones.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Jones, William. Private. 2-24/593, B Company, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> Judge, Peter. Private. 2-24/2437, B Company</div> <div> Kears, Patrick. Private. 25B/972, B Company</div> <div> Keefe, James. Drummer 2-24/2381, B Company</div> <div> Key, John. Corporal. 2-24/2389, B Company</div> <div> Kiley, Michael. Private. 25B/1386, B Company</div> <div> Lewis, David. Private. 25B/963, B Company, alias James Owen</div> <div> Lines, Henry. Private. 2-24/1528, B Company</div> <div> Lloyd, David. Private. 25B/1409, B Company</div> <div> Lockhart, Thomas. Private. 25B/1176, B Company</div> <div> Lodge, Joshua. Private. 25B/1304, B Company</div> <div> Lynch, Thomas Michael. Private. 25B/942, B Company</div> <div> Lyons, John. Corporal. 25B/1112, B Company</div> <div> Lyons. John. Private. 2-24/1441, A Company</div> <div> Manley, John. Private. 2-24/1731, A Company</div> <div> Marshall, James. Private. 25B/964, B Company</div> <div> Martin, Henry. Private. 25B/756, B Company</div> <div> Mason, Charles. Private. 25B/1284, B Company</div> <div> Maxfield, Robert. Sergeant. 25B/623 G Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Meehan, John. Drummer 2-24/2383, A Company</div> <div> Minehan, Michael. Private. 2-24/1527, B Company</div> <div> Moffatt, Thomas. Private. 25B/968, B Company</div> <div> Morris, Augustus. Private. 25B/1342, B Company</div> <div> Morris, Frederick. Private. 25B/525, B Company</div> <div> Morrison, Thomas. Private. 25B/1371, B Company</div> <div> Murphy, John. Private. 25B/662, B Company</div> <div> Neville, William. Private. 25B/1279, B Company</div> <div> Norris, Robert. Private. 25B/1257, B Company</div> <div> Osborne, William. Private. 25B/1480, B Company</div> <div> Parry, Samuel. Private. 25B/1399, B Company</div> <div> Partridge, William. Private. 25B/1410, G Company</div> <div> Pitt, Samuel. Private. 25B/1186, B Company</div> <div> Robinson, Edward. Private. 25B/1286, B Company</div> <div> Ruck, James. Private. 25B/1065, B Company</div> <div> Savage, Edward. Private. 25B/1185, B Company</div> <div> Saxty, Alfred. Corporal. 25B/849, B Company</div> <div> Scanlon, John. Private. 25B/1051 A Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Sears, Arthur. Private. 2-24/2404, A Company</div> <div> Shearman, George. Private. 2-24/1618, B Company</div> <div> Shergold, John. Private. 2-24/914, B Company</div> <div> Smith, George. Sergeant. 2-24/1387, B Company</div> <div> Smith, John. Private. 25B/1005, B Company</div> <div> Stevens ,Thomas. Private. 25B/777, B Company</div> <div> Tasker, William. Private. 2-24/1812, B Company</div> <div> Taylor, Frederick. Private. 25B/973, B Company</div> <div> Taylor, James. Lance-Sgt. 25B/82, E Company</div> <div> Taylor, Thomas Edward. Private. 25B/889, B Company</div> <div> Thomas, John. Private. 25B/1280, B Company, alias Peter Sawyer</div> <div> Thompson, John. Private. 25B/1394, B Company</div> <div> Tobin, Michael. Private. 25B/879, B Company</div> <div> Tobin, Patrick. Private. 25B/641, B Company</div> <div> Todd, William John. Private. 25B/1281, B Company</div> <div> Tongue, Robert. Private. 25B/1315, B Company</div> <div> Wall, John. Private. 25B/1497, B Company</div> <div> Whetton, Alfred. Private. 2-24/977, B Company</div> <div> Wilcox, William. Private. 25B/1187, B Company</div> <div> <A HREF="id7_j_williams.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Williams, John. Private. 25B/1395, B Company, awarded Victoria Cross, alias John Fielding</U></U></A></div> <div> Williams, John. Private. 25B/934, E Company</div> <div> Williams, Joseph. Private. 25B/1398 B Company, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Williams, Thomas. Lance-Sergeant. 25B/1328, <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >died of wounds 23 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Windridge, Joseph. Sergeant. 2-24/735, B Company</div> <div> Woods, Caleb. Private. 25B/1316, B Company</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>90th Light Infantry</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="379" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> Graham, James. Corporal. 1123, alias Daniel Sheehan</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Army Service Corps</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="545" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id11_attwood.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Attwood, Francis. Second Corporal. 24692, awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal</U></U></A><A HREF="id11_attwood.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U> </U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Army Commissariat and Transport Department</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="649" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 57 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id11_byrne.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Byrne, Louis Alexander. Acting Storekeeper, (civilian attachment), </U></U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="id11_byrne.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>killed in action 22 January 1879</U></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id7_dalton.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Dalton, James Langley. Acting Assistant Commissary, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id11_dunne.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Dunne, Walter Alphonsus. Assistant. Commissary</U></U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Army Medical Department and Army Hospital Corps</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="496" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 95 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id7_reynolds.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Reynolds, James Henry. Surgeon. BA MB ChB, awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> Pearse, Mr., Surg. Reynolds’s servant</div> <div> Ludding, Thomas. Private. </div> <div> <A HREF="id11_second_corporal_michael_mcmahon_dcm.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>McMahon, Michael. Private. 3359, awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal</U></U></A></div> <div> Miller, Robert. Corporal. </div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>1st Battalion 3rd Regiment Natal Native Contingent</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="395" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 57 ><NOBR><div> Adendorff, James. Lieutenant</div> <div> Mayer, Jessy H. Corporal.</div> <div> A native of Mkungo’s tribe,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" > killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>2nd Battalion 3rd Regiment Natal Native Contingent</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="465" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 95 ><NOBR><div> Anderson, Michael. Corporal. , <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed whilst deserting 22 January 1879</FONT></div> <div> Doughty, William. Corporal.</div> <div> Scammell, Carl. Corporal.</div> <div> <A HREF="id7_schiess.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><U>Schiess, Ferdnand Christian. Corporal., awarded Victoria Cross</U></U></A></div> <div> Wilson, John. Corporal</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Natal Mounted Police</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="413" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 57 ><NOBR><div> Green, Robert S. Trooper.</div> <div> Hunter, Sydney H. Trooper., <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Times New Roman" >killed in action 22 January 1879</FONT> </div> <div> Lugg, Henry. Trooper.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Acting Chaplain to the Volunteers</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="250" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#FFFF00" BORDERCOLORDARK="#FF0000" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 57 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id11_smith.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Other Award Winners"><U><U>Smith, George. The Reverend</U></U></A></div> <div> The Rev Smith’s native servant </div> <div> Mr Daniels</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> Not included in these figures are those who did not remain to assist in the defence viz. Stevenson's Natal Native </div> <div> Contingent detachment, Henderson’s fugitive Natal Native Horse from Isandhlwana, Otto Witt and his native companion, </div> <div> Lieutenant Thomas Purvis 1st Battalion, 3rd Regiment, Natal Native Contingent - a hospital patient - who accompanied </div> <div> Witt to safety, Chard’s native voodooper, Chard’s native waggon driver who hid In a cave on the Oscarberg throughout </div> <div> the attack, and all those fugitives from Isandhlwana who stopped to give a warning and rode on. Of all the latter only Adendorff </div> <div> remained to assist in the defence and is thus the only man to have fought in both the Isandhlwana and Rorke’s Drift actions.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift 1879"><U><IMG SRC="0a08b2b0.jpg" border=0 width="139" height="43" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A>     <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id7.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rorkes Drift VC Winners"><U><B><IMG SRC="09f8b2b0.jpg" border=0 width="139" height="43" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B> <embed src="HTMLobj-326/song.wav" autostart="true" hidden="true">  </B></div> <div> <B> <meta http-equiv="Page-Enter" content="revealtrans(duration=2,transition=23)">  </B></div> </td> </tr></table></body>