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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Francis    
Rank / occupation  Reverend Father    
Death date  18 Dec 1845    
Place of death  Moodkee    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Apr 1846    
Page number  429    
Detail  To this list [of officers killed at the battle of Moodkee] may be added the name of the Rev. Father Francis of St Etienne, a Roman Catholic missionary priest, who attended H.M.'s 50th regiment into battle. He was a very zealous missionary, and distinguished himself by wonderful exertions during the cholera in the hospitals at Kurnaul, Agra, and Meerut.     
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