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1487, Private William LANGLEY — 4th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born at Hampstead, London.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Uxbridge on the 27th of March 1851.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 8".

Trade: Painter.

Service

Sent to Scutari on the 13th of December 1854 and died there on the 28th of December 1854.

Next of kin: Father, Henry Langley, living at Watford, Hertfordshire.

Medals

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

Commemorations

Life after service

Death & burial

Died at Scutari on the 28th of December 1854.


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