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 Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1840-1850 A - K

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DescriptionHeld by the British Library - BL ref IOR/L/MIL/10/124. Film no. P1050831 to P1070038.
Date transcribed2017-02-15
Transcribed byRobert Charnock
CommentPlease note that the Currency listed in the Estate in Money & Effects column are in Rupees / Annas / Pies, unless otherwise designated as UK pounds [pnd] / shillings [s] / pennies [d] currency

Source film no.  P1070038    
Source year  1850    
View all other items of "Surname" with value "Kearney" in "Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1840-1850 A - K" Surname  Kearney    
First names  John    
Rank  Gunner    
Situation  4th Company 6th Battn. Artillery    
Occupation before enlistment  Half Pay Bugler    
Town and County  Dum Dum, India    
Where first enlisted  Hooshyapore    
Enlistment date  4 Jul 1850    
Contracted service  10 years    
From what service entertained  Enlisted in India    
Remarks  To Town Major's List 17 Jul 1858. Received by transfer from Town Major's List per Regimental Order 8 Mar 1859. Serjt. 2nd Battn. no.5647    
Casualty report or Return date  Cas List Mar 1862    
Date of death  7 Sep 1861    
Place of death  Ferozepore    
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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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