"More Ammo, Man!" Lieutenant John Chard

This is toy soldier set 20218 More Ammo, Man! Lieutenant John Chard Welcome to our e-commerce store, where we offer a unique and stylish product that pays tribute to the bravery and strategic thinking of Lieutenant John Rouse Merriott Chard. Our 'More Ammo, Man!' set is a must-have for any history enthusiast or collector. On 22 January, 32-year-old Lieutenant Chard made a crucial decision to defend Rorke's Drift against a Zulu attack. His engineer's eye and quick thinking led to the creation of a line of barricades made of mealie bags and biscuit boxes, providing shelter and a fatal disadvantage to the Zulu warriors fighting with close-quarter weapons. This 1/30 scale set features a matte finish and includes two pieces, making it a perfect addition to any collection. It serves as a testament to the effectiveness of Chard's barricades, as the battle resulted in the loss of approximately 600 Zulu lives compared to just 17 British soldiers. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece