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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
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Year  1827    
Surname  Upton    
Given Name  Benjamin    
Rank or situation  Gunner    
Situation  4th Company 3rd Battn. Artillery    
Occupation before enlistment  Hatter    
Town and County  Lambeth, Surrey    
When and where first enlisted  London    
Year of enlistment  13 Jan 1827    
Years of contracted service  Unlimited    
On what ship arrived from Europe or from what service entertained  Scaleby Castle 15 Jun 1827    
Remarks  Corporal 1832. Quarter Master Serjt. Town Major's List G.O. 19 Jan 1839    
Date of Casualy Report or Return  Cas Report 1 May 1847    
Date of death  13 Apr 1847    
Place of Death  Meerut    
Amount of Estate in Money and effects. Rupees - Annas - Pice  304 - 4 - 10    
How disposed of  His widow General Treasury 13 Aug 1847    
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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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