Galt forced locals to carry him on their heads from Fort Portal to Ibanda, refusing to let them rest. When they started talking about his cruelty, a native man named Rutaraka threw a spear at Galt; it struck him in the chest and he died after a short time.

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A rare picture of George Harry Galt, a British colonial officer arriving in Ibanda in 1905. A tired Ugandan, Rutaraka later speared him to death.

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