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From: "Gary Cannon" <>
Subject: [ZA-EC] Rhodesian Rebellion 1896/7 - Mashonaland Casualties Part 3
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:36:06 +1200


The London Gazette Issue 26954 published on the 5 April 1898. Pages 2203 to 2208.
http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/search-by-number

N.B.-these lists refer only to Mashonaland and do not include casualties in
Matabeleland.

List of Casualties (White Men) During the Mashonaland Rising

Summary of Casualties to the 31st December, 1897:-

Wounded in Action
Local Forces, 42; Imperial Troops, 22; B.S.A. Police 8-Total, 72

ARNOTT, Sydney Nathaniel, Sergeant, S.F.F., July 27, 1896, 2nd Hartley Patrol.
ASHE, Robert Fisher, Lieutenant, Artillery Troop (R.H.), October 10, 1896; at
Mashangombi's Kraal; arm amputated. Was wounded in right thigh at Kunzi's,
June 19, 1897, when acting as Lieutenant in B.S.A.P
BERRY, H. J., Trooper, S.F.F., June 20, 1896, 1st Mazoe Patrol.
BISHOP, James, Trooper, Umtali Rifles, May 26, 1897, at Soswe's Kraal, Marandella's.
BOARDMAN, Thomas, Private, King's Royal Rifles (M.I.), October 12, 1896, Chena's Kraal
BOTTOMLEY, William Grey, Trooper, Natal Troop, June 20, 1896, 1st Hartley Patrol
BRABANT, John, Captain, Native Contingent; slight graze at Mashongombi's, July 24, 1897
BROAD, Richard, Private, Rifle Brigade (M.I.), August 3, 1896, Makoni's Kraal;
leg amputated.
BROWN, William Harvey, Trooper, S.F.F., July 23, 1896, Makombi's Kraal.
BURTON, Archer, Trooper, S.F.F., June 20, 1896, 1st Mazoe Patrol; permanently injured.
BYRNE, Peter, Private, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (M.I.) October 11, 1896, Mashangombi's
Kraal; very severe
CLARKE, Ernest Bernard, Trooper, B.S.A.P.; wounded left arm, Kunzi's, June 19, 1897
COLIN, Frederick, Private, Royal Dublin Fusiliers (M.I.) October 10, 1896,
Mashangombi's Kraal; very severe
COLLING, William Brunsden, Sergeant, S.F.F. (Beal's Column), September 2, 1896, 3rd
Chishawasha Patrol; hand amputated and permanent injury to other arm.
COODE, Percival, Lieutenant, West Riding Regiment, September 12, 1896, Simbanoota's
Kraal
CRESWICK, James Edward, Corporal, Dismounted Troop (R.H.), September 9, 1896,
Simbanoota's Kraal; very severe
DENNET, David, Trooper, B.S.A.P.; wounded at Mashangombi's Kraal, July 24, 1897.
DOWNES, Valentine, Trooper, B.S.A.P.; wounded at Mashangombi's Kraal, July 24, 1897.
EASTWOOD, Francis Eastwood, Trooper, "Mashonaland" Column of M.R.F., July 29, 1896,
near Marandella's; severe
EUSTACE, Charles Legge Eustace, Lieutenant, King's Royal Rifles (M.I.), October 9, 1896,
Mashangombi's Kraal; very severe
EVERETT, Henry, Private, West Riding Regiment, October 12, 1896, Chena's Kraal.
FELTHAM, John Percy, Sergeant, Artillery Troop (R.H.), October 10, 1896, Mashangombi's
Kraal. Was also wounded at Kunzi's Kraal, June 19, 1897, and at Mashangombi's, July 24,
1897, whilst acting as Lieutenant of Volunteers
FERREIRA, Thomas Ignatius, Commandant, Enkeldoorn Garrison, June 23, 1896, Sigara's Kraal.
FISCHAT, Sydney Charles, Captain, Umtali Rifles: wounded during the attack on Soswe's Kraal,
June 19, 1897.
FITZPATRICK, H. A., Trooper, S.F.F. (Beal's Column), July 12, 1896, Hunyani River.
FRANKLIN, Edward, Lance-Corporal, West Riding Regiment, September 12, 1896, Simbanoota's
Kraal
FRASER, Jock, Sergeant, S.F.F. July 23, 1896, 2nd Chishawasha Patrol.
FRENCH, John, Sergeant, B.S.A.P.; wounded during the attack on Kunzi's Kraal, June 19,
1897; very severe.
FRENCH, Sampson Gough, Lieutenant Royal Irish Regiment (M.I.), September 26, 1896, 3rd
Mazoe Patrol.



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