Gonville Bromhead
✓ Source-basedfallingBritish army major (1845-1891)
Lived 1845 to 1891 · aged 45
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Major Gonville Bromhead VC was a British Army officer who received the Victoria Cross for his part in the defence of Rorke's Drift in January 1879, in which a small British garrison of 139 soldiers successfully repulsed an assault by some 4,000 Zulu warriors.
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Lived 1845 to 1891 · aged 45
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