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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frederick_HitchFrederick Hitch - Wikipedia

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   Frederick Hitch, VC (29 November 1856 – 6 January 1913) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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   Frederick Hitch (Londra, 28 novembre 1856 – Londra, 6 gennaio 1913) è stato un militare e tassista britannico, premiato con la Victoria Cross

4. www.historic-uk.com › Rorkes-Drift-Private-HitchRorke's Drift - Private Hitch's Story - Historic UK

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   22 gen 2021 · 22 min read. Eleven Victoria Crosses were awarded for the defence of Rorke’s Drift in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, the most VCs for any action in the history of the British Army. Private Frederick Hitch was one of the 11 defenders rewarded for his bravery.

5. hiraeth.wales › it › rorke-s-drift-la-storia-del-soldato-hitchRorke's Drift - La storia del soldato Hitch

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   20 apr 2024 · 20-04-2024 Paul King. Per la difesa di Rorke's Drift nella guerra anglo-zulu del 1879 furono assegnate undici Victoria Cross, il maggior numero di VC per qualsiasi azione nella storia dell'esercito britannico. Il soldato Frederick Hitch fu uno degli undici difensori premiati per il suo coraggio.

6. it.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battaglia_di_Rorke's_DriftBattaglia di Rorke's Drift - Wikipedia

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   Mentre i nativi si allontanavano, alle 17:30 il soldato Frederick Hitch, di vedetta sul magazzino, avvisò che una colonna nemica stava arrivando. Quasi contemporaneamente altri zulu apparvero sulla cima dell'Oskarberg, che sovrastava l'avamposto, cominciando a sparare dall'alto sui soldati della guarnigione.

7. vcgca.org › our-people › profileFrederick HITCH VC

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   At 8am Lord Chelmsford and the remains of his column arrived having marched from Isandhlwana. The British had lost 17 dead with 9 wounded. It is thought that over 500 Zulus died in the battle. For their valour in defending Rorke’s Drift, Bromhead recommended six men of B Company, 2nd Battalion 24th Regiment for the VC.

8. the-past.com › feature › rorkes-drift-why-did-the-zulus-loseRorke’s Drift: why did the Zulus lose? – The Past

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   15 set 2021 · Private Frederick Hitch believed that it was only the reluctance of the Zulus to face their bayonets that saved the post from being overrun: ‘It was not until the bayonet was freely used that they flinched the least bit… they seemed to have a great dread of the bayonet…’.