Step into the pages of military history with this detailed and authoritative reference on the men who served in one of the British Army’s most storied cavalry units during the Anglo-Zulu War. This book offers an in-depth look at the service records, ranks, honors, and campaign history of the 1st (King’s) Dragoon Guards from 1878 to 1880, meticulously compiled from official sources.
Whether you’re a family historian tracing ancestral roots, a researcher focused on Victorian military campaigns, or a medal collector seeking accurate documentation, this volume provides a rare and valuable glimpse into the personnel who fought in South Africa during the height of British imperial expansion.
The content includes:
A complete roll of Zulu War medal recipients in the regiment
Verified service details of officers and enlisted men
Historical context and regimental movements during the campaign
This book is not only a resource but a tribute to the names and lives of those who took part in a defining moment of 19th-century colonial warfare.
ISBN-13: 9798289520661
