Private Robert Adams was in the 150-strong British garrison that defied all odds to thwart an attack by 4,000 Zulu warriors in 1879. Pictured: The medal.
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US-born Captain Frederick Gillet (pictured) was 23 years old when he started operations with the Royal Flying Corps in August 1918 and he claimed 20 kills in just three months of flying.