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 St Peters Church, Fort William

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Date transcribed2017-11-29
Transcribed byNigel Penny and Peter Bailey

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Surname  Swayne    
First Names  S    
Rank/ Occupation  Major    
Regiment  5th Native Infantry    
Date of Death  1841-2    
Place  Afghanistan    
Inscription  To the memory of the European and Native Officers, NCO's and men of the 5th Regiment of Native Infantry who fell in Afghanistan in the years 1841 and 1842. This monument is erected by the surviving officers of this fated regiment to commemorate their regard for their fallen comrades.     
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Transcribed from Bengal Obituary and Photographs. MIs erected in the Church and Burial Ground of St Peters Church in Fort William.
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