 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Munguva iyi akanga apinda muuto reBritain somuperekedzi musi wa 27 October 1854 uye akasimudzirwa kuva lieutenant. Akatumirwa kuCrimea, akanga asvika mukati mechikamu chokupedzisira cheKukombwa kweSevastopol. Gare gare akanga ari pasi pemoto paHondo yeChernayauye akatungamirira maGrenadiers e19th Regiment of Foot pakurwiswa kweRedan musi wa8 Gunyana 1855. Mukurwisana kwokupedzisira akakuvadzwa zvakakomba nebhora iro rakapfuura muchidya chake chokuruboshwe, richipwanya pfupa. Akasiyiwa akarara pasi, pakupedzisira akanunurwa, uye akapora pashure pemwedzi mitanhatu yokugara ari pachitanda chake chomusasa. Ushingi hwake hwakarumbidzwa mumharidzo chaiyo naSir James Simpson uye akazozivikanwa zvikuru saRedan Massy. 