James BATES — 959, 11th Hussars
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959, Private James BATES — 11th Hussars

Birth & early life

Born in Kent.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Maidstone on the 19th of November 1836.

No other enlistment details apart from his trade as a labourer are shown.

Service

Died at Balaclava on the 5th of October 1854.

Next of kin: Father, Peter Bates, living at Ulcombe, Kent.

Medals

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

Commemorations

Death & burial

Died at Balaclava on the 5th of October 1854.

Next of kin: Father, Peter Bates, living at Ulcombe, Kent.


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