Memorials : 0
Location : Eshowe, King Cetshwayo District Municipality, South Africa
Phone : 035 474 2281
Coordinate : -28.9417070, 31.5345200
Description : During the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, on 22 January (the same day as the Battle of Isandlwana), the British coastal column was moving up the north coast toward Ondini, via Eshowe. They crossed the Nyezane River and were about to advance toward Eshowe when the Zulu army was observed. The British launched an attack and won the day at the minor Nyezane skirmash, but suffered a massive defeat at Isandlwana. The troops killed at the Battle of Nyezane are buried here and a memorial stone exists; however, there are no individual grave markers. The memorial is situated about... Read More

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  • Where is Battle of Nyezane Memorial?

    Battle of Nyezane Memorial is located at R68 Eshowe, King Cetshwayo District Municipality ,KwaZulu-Natal , 3815South Africa.

  • Battle of Nyezane Memorial cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Battle of Nyezane Memorial?

    Latitude: -28.9417070
    Longitude: 31.5345200

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