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 Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1790-1839 L - Z

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Date transcribed2017-03-01
Transcribed byRobert Charnock
CommentOR/L/MIL/10/123

Year  1837    
Surname  Smith    
Given Name  John    
Rank or situation  Serjeant    
Situation  2nd European Regt.    
When and where first enlisted  Agra    
Year of enlistment  18 Aug 1837    
Years of contracted service  5 years    
Remarks  European parents. Appointed Quarter Master Sergt. 4th Regt. Native Infantry 22 Jul 1842. Sergt. 2nd European Regt. 5 Nov 1845. Reduced to 1st European Regt.    
Date of Casualy Report or Return  Cas Report Apr 1849    
Date of death  25 Mar 1849    
Amount of Estate in Money and effects. Rupees - Annas - Pice  91 - 5 - 11    
How disposed of  His wife & daughter 20 Jul 1849    
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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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