Battle of Colenso15 December 1899
Nurse helps save two guns under sustained Boer fire and receives the Victoria Cross for his actions.
Historical person
George Edward Nurse Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for George Edward Nurse, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
1 records1899–18991 events1 places
Chronological biography
1899
Titles and roles
Corporal · Royal Field Artillery
Record provenance
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