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Ferdinand Schiess
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Christian Ferdinand Schiess VC was a Swiss recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He died in poverty at just 28.
Detail from Alphonse de Neuville's 1880 "The Defense of Roarke's Drift" reputedly depicting Ferdinand Schiess.
Detail from Alphonse de Neuville's 1880 "The Defense of Roarke's Drift" reputedly depicting Ferdinand Schiess.
Memorial plaque to Friederich Schiess at the Rorke's Drift Museum, Natal.
Memorial plaque to Friederich Schiess at the Rorke's Drift Museum, Natal.
Lady Butler's version of Battle of Rorke's Drift.
Lady Butler's version of Battle of Rorke's Drift.
Burgdorf, Switzerland
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Burgdorf is the largest city in the Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It was the capital of the district of the same name until 2010, when it became part of the new Emmental district.
Old city of Burgdorf
Old city of Burgdorf
The Burgdorf castle, first built in 1175, now contains a museum founded in 1886.
The Burgdorf castle, first built in 1175, now contains a museum founded in 1886.
Burgdorf castle in 1895
Burgdorf castle in 1895
Kronenplatz in Burgdorf, part of the old city
Kronenplatz in Burgdorf, part of the old city