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1824, Private Edward GREGORY — 11th Hussars

Birth & early life

Born at Liverpool, c.1836.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Liverpool on the 19th of December 1854.

Age: 18.

Height: 5'6".

Trade: Watch-maker.

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 22nd of May 1855.

Discharge & pension

Discharged, "by purchase", from Canterbury on the 22nd of November 1856 upon payment of £30.

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

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol, and the Turkish medal.

Further medal information archived.

Life after service

Death & burial


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