My countrys contribution.....

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My countrys contribution.....

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Ingles of the 57th
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Great post.

And the boyos were still there at Rourke's Drift and Bluff Cove.

Mae genedl fawr sydd â hanes milwrol mawr

(A great nation with a great fighting history).


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Geoff Laver Late of Her Britannic Majesty's 57th Regiment of Foot.
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"Die hard, my men. Die hard the 57th."
Last words of Col Ingles commanding His Majesty's 57th Regiment of Foot at Albuhera 1811

Marshal Beresford wrote in his despatch "Our dead, particularly the 57th Regiment,were lying as they fought in the ranks, every wound in front"
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