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ZIMBABWE
ZIMBABWE
Name
Frank William,
BAXTERFrederick Henry,
BRADLEYWilliam Frederick,
FAULDSHerbert Stephen,
HENDERSONRank
Trooper
Major
Captain
Trooper Force
Grey's Scouts, Bulawayo Field Force, South African Forces
69th Bty, Royal Field Artillery
1st Bn, South African Infantry
Bulawayo Field Force, South African Forces VC won
Umguza, Mashonaland,
22 April 1896Ita, Zululand,
26 September 1901Delville Wood, Somme, France,
18 July 1916Campbell's Store, Rhodesia,
30 March 1896London Gaz
Recommended on 7 May 1897
Confirmed by King Edward VII on 15 January 190727 December 1901
9 September 1916
7 May 1897 Born
Woolwich, London,
29 December 1869Kingsland, East London,
27 September 1876Cradock, Cape, South Africa,
19 February 1895Glasgow,
30 March 1870Died
22 April 1896,
Umguza, Mashonaland10 March 1943,
Gwelo16 August 1950,
Salisbury ( now Harare )10 August 1942,
BulawayoGrave
Bulawayo Town Cemetery
Gwelo Cemetery
Pioneer Cemetery, Harare
Bulawayo Town Cemetery Location
of VCLord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonLord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonVC stolen from the National Museum of Military History, Johannesburg, in October 1994
National Army Museum, London Remarks
None
None
MC
None
Name
Randolph Cosby,
NESBITTGerard Ross,
NORTONRank
Major
Captain
Force
Mashonaland Mounted Police, South African Forces
Kaffrarian Rifles, South African Forces
att'd 4th Bn, Hampshire RegimentVC won
Alice Mine, Mazoe Valley, Rhodesia,
19 June 1896Monte Gridolfo, Italy,
31 August 1944London Gaz
7 May 1897
26 October 1944
Born
Queenstown, Cape, South Africa,
20 September 1867Herschel, Cape Province, South Africa,
7 September 1915Died
23 July 1956,
Cape Town, South Africa29 October 2004,
HarareGrave
Cremated Cape Town, South Africa.
Ashes interred in Harare Anglican CathedralCremated Harare ( Ashes distributed around Harare )
Location
of VCNational Archives of Zimbabwe, Harare
Not publicy held
Remarks
None
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