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LIVES OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
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Last amended 6.6.11. Minor edits 18.2.14, 5.4.14.

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1769, Private John LUDBROOKE — 13th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Enlistment

No enlistment details known.

Service

Embarked for the Crimea on the 4th of September 1855 and arrived in the Crimea at Balaclava as part of a draft of 50 men under the command of Lt. Robert MacNeill, on the 29th of September 1855.

Died at Balaclava on the 23rd of November 1855.

Medals

Entitled to Crimean medal without clasp and the Turkish Medal.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Commemorations

Death & burial

Died at Balaclava on the 23rd of November 1855.


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