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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Cureton    
First names  Charles Rob.    
Rank / occupation  Brigadier General    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "British Army" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  British Army    
Death date  22 Nov 1848    
Place of death  Ford of Ramnuggar    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Mar 1849    
Page number  317    
Detail  [Pages 317-318. ""This gallant officer, whose life was lost in the engagement more fully noticed in the succeeding memoir of Colonel Havelock [pages 318-319], originally enlisted in the 14th Dragoons as a private under the assumed name of Roberts."" In 1814 promoted to an Ensigncy in the 14th Dragoons for bravery and service. Then to the East Indies where he has been for nearly 30 years. Met with an honourable death in an attack upon the Sikhs]    
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