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1009, Private Thomas WAINHOUSE - 13th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born Co. Kildare.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Canterbury on the 22nd of July 1840.

Age: 22.

Height: 5' 6".

Trade: Dyer.

Service

Sent to Scutari in December of 1854 (no date shown), where he died on the 16th of February 1855.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Alma, Balaclava, Inkerman and Sebastopol.

Death & burial

Died "in the General Hospital" at Scutari on the 16th of February 1855.


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