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1792, Private Joseph BARBER — 4th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born at Bristol.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Liverpool on the 18th of January 1855.

Age: 20.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: Brass-founder.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 14th of June 1855.

Death & burial

Died at Balaclava on the 1st of September 1855.

Next of kin: Uncle, Charles Billingly, living in the parish of St. Anne's, Lancaster.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.


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