Anthony Durnford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Anthony Durnford

British Army officer

Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1830

Place of Birth: County Leitrim, Connacht, Ireland

Date of Death: 22-Jan-1879

Profession: military personnel, engineer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Anthony Durnford

  • Lieutenant-Colonel Anthony William Durnford (24 June 1830 – 22 January 1879) was an Irish career British Army officer of the Royal Engineers who served in the Anglo-Zulu War.
  • Breveted colonel, Durnford is mainly known for his defeat by the Zulus at the Battle of Isandlwana, which was a disaster for the British Army.

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