Private Robert Jones. Decorated for conspicuous bravery and devotion to the wounded at Rorke's drift. Private Robert and William Jones, posted in a room of the Hospital facing the hill, kept up a steady fire against enormous odds, and while one worked to cut a hole through the partition into the next room, the other shot Zulu after Zulu through the loophooled walls, using his own and his comrades rifle alternatively when the barrels became to hot to hold owing to the incessant firing. By their united heroic efforts six out of the seven patients were saved by being carried through the broken partition. the seventh, sergeant Maxwell being delirious, refused to be helped, and on Robert Jones re turning to take him by force he found him being stabbed by the Zulus in his bed, Robert Jones died in 1898 in Peterchurch Herefordshire .  Both men were awarded the Victoria Cross

Robert Jones & William Jones Decorated for conspicuous bravery and devotion to the wounded at Rorke's Drift on January 22nd 1879. Privates Robert and William Jones, posted in a room of the Hospital facing the hill, kept up a steady fire against enormous odds, and while one worked to cut a hole through the partition to the other room, the other shot Zulu after Zulu through the loopholed walls, using his own and his comrades rifle alternately when the barrels became to hold owing to the incessant firing. By their united heroic efforts six out of seven patients were saved by being carried through the broken partition. The seventh, Sergeant Maxwell, being delirious, refused to be helped, and on Robert Jones returning to take him by force he found him being stabbed by the Zulus on his bed. Private William Jones, VC by S Liptrot Last Man Out by Mark Churms  Robert Jones and William Jones evacuate the last of the patients from the burning hospital, Rorke's Drift 7pm 2nd January 1879.