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 Duke of York (EIC) 1820. EIC New Recruits - Embarkation List

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DescriptionEmbarkation records held by the British Library ref [IOR/L/MIL/9/99].

Duke of York: Departed 28 Feb 1820 bound for Madras.
Date transcribed2021-06-04
Transcribed byDenise Smith
CommentThe East India Company recruited private soldiers in Great Britain for its artillery and infantry units. EIC would train recruits in England before sending them to India. The Embarkation lists of these recruits are covered in volumes: L/MIL/9/85-106 Embarkation Lists, 1753-1861.

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Gilbert" in "Duke of York (EIC) 1820. EIC New Recruits - Embarkation List" Surname  Gilbert    
First Name  *    
Former Occupation  Clerk    
Where Born  St Peters Port Gurnsey    
Attestation Year  1819    
Attestation Day/ Mon  22 Jul    
Age  21    
Ship  Duke of York    
Destination  Madras    
IOR Source  IOR/L/MIL/9/99    
Internal ref  DukeYorkEmbark1820_P1.jpg    
Additional text  1st? Sergt Artillery    
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