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| Keywords: John Rouse Merriott Chard.JPG John Rouse Merriott Chard Bronze bust by Bertrand Mackennal a copy of the original bust by Papworth John Rouse Merriott Chard was born in Plymouth on 21 December 1847 He was commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1868 He was posted to South Africa in 1878 On 22nd January Lieutenant Chard found himself in command of the small mission at the ford of Rorke's Drift For valour in the following action he was awarded the Victoria cross Photograph was taken in the Somerset County Museum in Taunton on 29-Oct-05 2005-04-01 own assumed Gaius Cornelius DEFAULTSORT Chard John Somerset County Museum Busts in England John Chard | ||||
