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1166, Sergeant George WARD - 13th Light Dragoons

Birth & early years

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 22nd of October 1843.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: None shown.

Service

From Private to Corporal: 25th of July 1849.

Corporal to Sergeant (from Supernumerary), on the 28th of October 1853.

Died, "of disease", at Yeni Bazar on the 18th of November 1854.

Medals & commemorations

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

Death & burial

Died, "of disease", at Yeni Bazar on the 18th of November 1854.


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