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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  1820    
Surname  Williamson    
Given Name  James    
Rank or situation  Serjeant    
Situation  4th Company 2nd Battn. Artillery    
Occupation before enlistment  Baker    
Town and County  Deal, Kent    
When and where first enlisted  London    
Year of enlistment  31 May 1820    
Years of contracted service  12 years    
On what ship arrived from Europe or from what service entertained  Clyde 11 Dec 1820    
When and where last re-enlisted  31 May 1832 for 3 years    
Remarks  Serjt. 1834. Appointed Quarter Master Serjt. to 57th Regt. Native Infantry 19 Feb 1836    
Date of death  26 Dec 1837    
Place of Death  Secrole    
Amount of Estate in Money and effects. Rupees - Annas - Pice  19 - 13 - 4    
How disposed of  Remitted to Secretary to Govt. Military Dept. 6 Oct 1838    
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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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