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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Ellis    
First names  Henry    
Rank / occupation  Captain    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "1st Bengal Cavalry" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  1st Bengal Cavalry    
Death date  21 Aug 1852    
Place of death  Madras    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Dec 1852    
Page number  655    
Detail  At the residence of his brother, Madras, Capt. Henry Ellis, 1st Bengal Cav., aide-de-camp to the Governor-General, and second in command of his lordship's body guard. This young officer at Aliwal, when little more than a boy, led a squadron of his regiment with such distinguished gallantry against a Seikh battery, that his conduct was brought ot the notice of Lord Hardinge, and the result was his appointment to the Governor-General's staff.     
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