Christian Schiess
Corporal, Natal Native Contingent
VC
- Rank
- Corporal all Corporals →
- Unit
- Natal Native Contingent all Natal Native Contingent VCs →
- Date of action
- 22–23 January 1879 on this day → all of 1879 →
- Conflict / campaign
- Zulu War (Anglo-Zulu War)
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