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PostSubject: Sergeant Major 1897 David Allan Strachan, 99th Regiment   Sergeant Major 1897 David Allan Strachan, 99th Regiment EmptyWed Sep 28, 2022 11:15 am

Bit vague this one.
Was he a ranker in the AZW and made an officer for his services in that campaign or was he just somewhere else in the army at the time of the AZW?

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National Library of Scotland:

Captain Strachan (no Christian name given)

Present at the engagement of Iryezane and at the investment of Ekowe (medal with clasp).


His son at the time listed as Lieutenant David Strachan.


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Hi All

Sergeant Major 1897 David Allan Strachan, 99th Duke of Edinburgh's (Lanarkshire) Regiment, did take part in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.

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Hi All
Probably dies Liverpool 1934.
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