Ia tusia se faaauauina o lenei palakalafa - Na taunuu atu Bisset i Aferika i Saute a o laʻitiiti i le 1820 ma, ina ua tofia o se ensign i le Cape Mounted Riflemen i le 1835, na tau i le 6th, 7th ma le 8th Frontier wars
. Na avea o ia ma Komesina o lana 'au ma avea ai ma Kovana o Natal i le 1865. Na avea foʻi o ia ma kolone o le 106th Regiment of Foot.