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 Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1840-1850 L - Z

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DescriptionHeld by the British Library - BL ref IOR/L/MIL/10/125. Film no. P1070040 to P1080197.
Date transcribed2017-03-23
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.  P1070074    
Source year  1844    
View all other items of "Surname" with value "Langdale" in "Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1840-1850 L - Z" Surname  Langdale    
First names  William    
Rank  Quarter Master Sergeant    
Situation  3rd Light Ccavalry    
Enlistment date  31 Jan 1830 11th Light Dragoons (now Hussars) aged 14 years by special Authority. Sergeant    
Remarks  Volunteered 3rd Light Dragoons 31 Jan 1838. Discharged Sergeant 30 Nov 1844 from HM Service. To enter 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry as Quarter Master. Sergeant Major 15 Dec 1846. Appointed Riding Master Oct 1856. Volunteered for General Service as Riding Master to 19th Light Dragoons (now Hussars) 4 May 1861. Quarter Master 1865. Retired as Quarter Master 19th Hussars 23 May 1874. Honorary rank of Captain in retirement    
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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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