Rhodesian Bush War - In the Name of Grey

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In the Name of Grey - By John Edmond.

Grey's Scouts were a Rhodesian mounted infantry unit raised in July 1975 and named after George Grey, a prominent soldier in the Second Matabele War. Based in Salisbury, they were known for their participation in the Rhodesian Bush War.

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Great video, I was just going to put In the Name of Grey to this very film!

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George Grey was a Miner and brother to Lord Grey of Culloden, Foreign Secretary British Parliament 1914, privately raised the Grey;s Scouts in 1896 and has been honoured as one of the bravest frontiersmen in Rhodesia and discoverer of the Katanga and Zambia copper mines. He was involved in the rescue of fellow Grey's Scouts on the Umgusa River 22nd April 1896 where one of his men Tpr Baxter was awarded the VC. He was killed by a lion in Kenya in 1911 also trying to rescue a fellow hunter. His brother was killed by a Buffalo a few years later same region.

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