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War medals of the British Army, and how they were won

Note 77 — CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE GALEKAS AND GAIKAS, 1877–78.

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The body of Sandilli was found in the bush, and was brought on a horse into the British camp. As he lay on the ground wrapped in a piece of old sail cloth, the Fingoes marched past, and each shook his assagai in the face of the dead chief. He was then interred by them in the presence of the troops.

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