Born in Kent.
Enlisted into the 15th Hussars at Maidstone on the 1st of July 1852, Regimental No. 1759.
Trade: Labourer.
No other enlistment details are shown.
Transferred to the 11th Hussars on the 5th of November 1854.
Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 25th of May 1854.
Discharged, "by claim", from Dublin on the 25th of August 1864.
Conduct: "Indifferent, but latterly good". Not in possession of any Good Conduct badges.
Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol and the Turkish medal.
[RM: A man of this name appears on Census records for 1871-91 as a Serjeant-Major of Militia, born in Northbourne, Kent, currently living in Canterbury. This could be the same Henry Hammond.]