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1441 John BAILEY / BAYLEY

Birth & early life

Born in the parish of St. Marylebone, London.

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 6th of November 1854.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 6".

Trade: Groom.

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

Discharge & pension

Discharged on the "Reduction of the Regiment," from Dundalk on the 23rd of November 1856.

Served 2 years 10 days.

Conduct: "good". Not in possession of any Good Conduct badges.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Named as "Bayley" on some medal rolls.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Life after service

Death & burial


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