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 Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1820-1830 - Depot List A-Z

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Date transcribed2023-03-28
Transcribed byLeslie Rogers
CommentHEIC depot description lists relating to Irishmen who enlisted for HEIC army

FIRST NAME  John    
View all other items of "LAST NAME" with value "McGowan" in "Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1820-1830 - Depot List A-Z" LAST NAME  McGowan    
AGE  23    
HEIGHT  6ft. 0ins.    
VISAGE  oval    
HAIR  dark    
EYES  dark    
COMPLEXION  sallow    
BORN PARISH  Ballyshannon    
BORN COUNTY  Donegal    
ENLISTED BY  H.Q.    
JOINED DEPOT  16/12/1821    
SERVICE  unlimited    
OCCUPATION  clerk    
REMARKS  A discharged soldier from the Madras Establishment permitted to be recruited again by order of the Honourable Court of Directors dated Dec. 1821. Enlargement of the left testicle and spermatic chord. Has had a liver complaint for which he has had caustics applied and numerous leeches. Discharged, 25/3/1831, in consequence of a reduction in the staff of the Depot. Pensioned at 1 shilling per diem.    
Transcriber Remarks  See Record No. 1509. Town of Ballyshannon in Inishmacsaint and Kilbarron parishes.    
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Depot Registers of Irish recruits, held by the British Library [IOR/L/MIL/9/29-46]. Includes Artillery, Cavalry, Description books and Infantry.
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