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LIVES OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
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Added 26.11.12. Minor edits 7.4.14.

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1473, Private Charles JONES — 4th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born at Birmingham, c.1833.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Lichfield on the 24th of January 1851.

Age: 18.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: Groom.

Service

Died "with the Regiment," on the 11th of October 1854.

Next of kin: Father, Charles Jones, living at Birmingham.

Medals

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

Commemorations

Life after service

Death & burial


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