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Added 14.9.11. Minor edits 31.3.2014.

1406, Private Cornelius PAVEY — 17th Lancers

Birth & early life

1841 Census

Torbock Street, Liverpool.

Cornelius Pavey, aged 10, and his sister Ann, 13, living with parents George Pavey, 39, and wife Ann, 40.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Liverpool on the 1st of January 1855.

Age: 20.

Height: 5'6".

Trade: None shown.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea from Brighton on the 19th of July 1955.

Died "in St. George's Hospital in the Crimea", on the 7th of September 1855.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Death & burial

Died "in St. George's Hospital in the Crimea", on the 7th of September 1855.

References & acknowledgements

Census information for 1841 kindly provided by Chris Poole.

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