Born in Kirkudbright, c.1830.
Enlisted at Liverpool on the 19th of April 1849.
Age: 19.
Height: 5' 8".
Trade: Labourer.
1851 Census
Pockthorpe Cavalry Barracks, Norwich.
John McGeorge, 21, Private, born Kirkcudbright, Scotland.
Killed in action at Balaclava.
Next of kin: Father, John McGeorge. Living at Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasps for Alma, Balaclava, and Sebastopol.
Killed in action at Balaclava.
Next of kin: Father, John McGeorge, living at Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Census information for 1851 kindly provided by Chris Poole.