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1528, Private Leonard SHOPPEE — 11th Hussars

Birth & early life

Born at Uxbridge, Middlesex.

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 3rd of January 1852.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: Porter.

Killed in action at Balaclava.

Medals & commemorations

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

Further detailed medal information archived.

Life after service

Death & burial

Killed in action at Balaclava.


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