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Register - European Soldiers, Bengal Army 1790-1860 |
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Registers of Bengal Army European Soldiers 1851-1857 A - K
Description | Held by the British Library - BL ref IOR/L/MIL/10/126. Film no. L1100938 to L1110381. | Date transcribed | 2019-00-00 | 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. | L1110259 | | Source year | 1852 | | Surname | Harvey | | First names | Joseph | | Rank | Gunner | | Situation | 1st Company 5th Battn Artillery | | Regt. no. | 7769 | | Occupation before enlistment | Painter | | Town and County | St Austell, Cornwall  | | Where first enlisted | London  | | Enlistment date | 17 Nov 1852 | | Contracted service | 12 years | | Arrival ship from Europe | Nile | | Arrival date | 1853 | | Casualy report or Return date | Cas Report Jan 1855 | | Date of death | 21 Nov 1854 | | Place of death | Thayetmyo  | | Estate in money and effects | 34 / 10 / 3 | | How disposed of | Intestate. Treasury Aug 1855 |
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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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