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Added 17.12.12. Minor edits 4.4.14.

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1414, Private Thomas TATTERSALL - 8th Hussars

Tattersall? Tattershall?

Birth & early life

Born in Manchester.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Manchester on the 18th of October 1854.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 6".

Trade: None shown.

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 14th of July 1855.

Embarked for India from Cork aboard the S.S. "Great Britain" on the 8th of October 1857.

Discharge & pension

Discharged, "time expired", from Nottingham on the 17th of October 1866.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Mutiny medal with clasp for Central India.

Served at Kotah.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Life after service

Death & burial


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