NAM.2001-07-1162-24

Telegram, 4 [/] Jan 1898 from Maj C G Martyr of the Uganda Rifles, Mombasa, Kenya, to Maj Jeunan [?], London, giving details of the numbers of recruits at Mombasa, stating they have no arms or clothing, and asking whether his appointment as second in command will be affected by Arthur Coles’s seniority. From papers associated with Col Arthur Horsman Coles, 1885-1905. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.