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1142, Corporal James CLIFFORD — 13th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born in the parish of All Saint's, Stanford.

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 14th of May 1842.

Age: 17 years 6 months.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: Cabinet-maker.

Service, discharge & pension

From Private to Corporal: 27th of September 1854.

Corporal to Sergeant, 4th of November 1854.

Died, "in the Regimental Hospital", in the Crimea on the 7th of August 1855.

Medals & commemorations

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

Death & burial

Died, "in the Regimental Hospital", in the Crimea on the 7th of August 1855.


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