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1693 William POLL — 11th Hussars

Birth & early life

Born at Eccles.

Enlisted on the 21st of June 1854.

No other details apart from his trade as a servant are shown.

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 24th of May 1855.

Invalided to England on the 29th of September 1855.

Sent to the Depot when the regiment went to India. 25th of July 1866.

Discharged, "time expired" from Canterbury on the 30th of July 1866.

Medals & commemorations

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


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