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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Clunie    
First names  James Oliphant    
Rank / occupation  Lieut.-col.    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "44th Regiment" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  44th Regiment    
Death date  27 July 1851    
Place of death  Scotland    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Sept 1851    
Page number  333    
Detail  In Scotland, Lieut.-Colonel James Oliphant Clunie, C.B. 44th Regt. He entered as Ensign in the Royals in 1813, became Lieut. 1814, Captain 1826, Major in 1838, and Lieut.-Colonel 1843. He served with the Royals in the second American war, and was present at the siege and attack of Fort Erie in 1814. Afterwards he served in India with the 3rd Buffs, which he commanded at the battle of Punniar in Dec. 1843. For his services on this occasion he received the medal, and was, in 1844, nominated a Companion of the Bath.     
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