Search results
Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Edward Bourne OBE DCM (27 April 1855 – 9 May 1945) was a decorated British soldier who participated in the defence of Rorke's Drift during the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War . Early life. Born in Balcombe, Sussex, England on 27 April 1855 to James and Harriett (Gaston) Bourne.
24 de ene. de 2021 · Today I’m talking about Frank Edward Bourne OBE DCM – or Colour Sergeant Bourne as he was during the battle of Rorke’s Drift. He was the senior British NCO present at the battle, but unlike many of his colleagues he was never awarded the Victoria Cross.
20 de jul. de 2022 · This is the story of what happened to Colour Sergeant Frank Bourne after Rorkes Drift. He was actually awarded Britain's second highest military medal (at the time), the Distinguished Conduct...
8 de sept. de 2009 · Historic Battlefields. 545 subscribers. Subscribed. 1.1K. 174K views 14 years ago. Part 1 of the transcript of a radio interview with Lt Col Frank Bourne who fought at the Battle of Rorkes...
21 de ene. de 2021 · Today is the anniversary of the Battle of Rorke's Drift and it seemed like the perfect day to look at the life of one of the battle's most intriguing charact...
Zulú es una película británica de 1964, dirigida por Cy Endfield y protagonizada por Stanley Baker, Michael Caine, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson, James Booth y Nigel Green en los papeles principales.
Learn about the iconic defence of the mission station in Natal by a small force of British and colonial troops in the Zulu War on 22nd January 1879. The web page does not mention Frank Bourne, a British soldier who received the Victoria Cross for his actions at Rorke's Drift.
