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Fort Itala DCM Hero's Remarkable Escape 11 years 5 months ago #17077

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Henk's post of the DTD to Commandant Blignaut who was killed at the attack on Fort Itala prompts me to post this from the DCM files.


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Fort Itala DCM Hero's Remarkable Escape 11 years 5 months ago #17082

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25/-! :ohmy: a lot of money.

JustinLDavies wrote: Henk's post of the DTD to Commandant Blignaut who was killed at the attack on Fort Itala prompts me to post this from the DCM files.

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Fort Itala DCM Hero's Remarkable Escape 11 years 5 months ago #17087

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Noted in Army Mentions as one of four Gunners and two Drivers ( all apparently promoted Bombardiers) "for conspicuous gallantry", defence of ITALA, 26091901. UBIQUE!
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The list of the four from The Times, 28 Dec 1901:

Dr David Biggins
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