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LIVES OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
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Added 24.12.12. Minor edits 13.3.14, 4.4.14.

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1628, Private James WHITE - 11th Hussars

Birth & early life

Born at Sheffield.

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 17th of September 1853.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: Clerk.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 25th of May 1855.

"Deserted" from Brighton on the 20th of June 1859.

Can find no further trace to March of 1865.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.


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