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 Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1790-1839 A - K

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Date transcribed2017-03-01
Transcribed byRobert Charnock
CommentIOR/L/MIL/10/122

Year  1831    
Surname  Castle    
Given Name  William    
Rank or situation  Gunner    
Situation  4th Company 5th Battn. Artillery    
Occupation before enlistment  Joiner    
Town and County  Witney, Oxford    
When and where first enlisted  Liverpool    
Year of enlistment  27 May 1831    
Years of contracted service  Unlimited    
On what ship arrived from Europe or from what service entertained  Duke of Northumberland 10 Nov 1831    
Remarks  Gunner 3rd Company 1st Battn. 1837. Invalided to Chunar 28 Sep 1848    
Date of Casualty Report or Return  Cas Report Jun 1852    
Date of death  29 May 1852    
Amount of Estate in Money and effects. Rupees - Annas - Pice  32 - 0 - 8    
How disposed of  His wife Jun 1852    
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The registers give full personal details of enlisted men, including casualties, in a rougly alphabetical arrangement in date order of arrival in Bengal. They were compiled at East India House, mainly from the Muster Rolls
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