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Register - European Soldiers, Bengal Army 1790-1860 |
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Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1840-1850 L - Z
Description | Held by the British Library - BL ref IOR/L/MIL/10/125. Film no. P1070040 to P1080197. | Date transcribed | 2017-03-23 | Transcribed by | Robert Charnock | Comment | Please 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. | P1070080 | | Source year | 1846 | | Surname | Leonard | | First names | John | | Rank | Gunner | | Situation | 2nd Company 4th Battn. Artillery | | Occupation before enlistment | Labourer | | Town and County | Kilrush, Clare  | | Where first enlisted | Clonmel  | | Enlistment date | 2 Jan 1846 | | Contracted service | Unlimited | | Arrival ship from Europe | Cressy | | Arrival date | 1846 | | Casualty report or Return date | Cas Report Sep 1856 | | Date of death | 16 Aug 1856 | | Place of death | Meean Meer  | | Estate in money and effects | 13 / 11 / 1 | | How disposed of | Intestate. |
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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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