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1644, Private Francis STONE — 13th Light Dragoons

Added 2.5.11. Minor edits 28.2.2014, 1.4.2014.

Birth & early life

Born at Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 4th of September 1854.

Age: 18.

Height: 5' 6".

Trade: Draper.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 1st of August 1855.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Death & burial

Died "in the Regimental Hospital" in the Crimea on the 17th of August 1855.


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