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1679 Henry LAWRENCE — 4th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born in Bristol c.1834.

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 25th of November 1854.

Age: 20.

Height: 5' 5".

Trade: Labourer.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 25th of May 1855.

Discharged, on the "Reduction of the Regiment," from Brighton on the 24th of November 1856.

Served 1 year 350 days.

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

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Commemorations

Life after service

Death & burial


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