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| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| | Surname | Duncan | | | First names | Edmund Poulter | | | Rank/ occupation | Lieutenant | | | Unit | 59th Foot | | | Death date | 4 Jul 1816 | | | Place of death | St Martin's Lane  | | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | | Date | Jul 1816 | | | Page number | 92 | | | Detail | At Slaughter's coffee-house, St Martin's-lane, in his 22d year, Lieut. Edmund Poulter Duncan, of the 59th foot, youngest son of the Rev. James Duncan, of West Worldham, Hants. After being nearly three years in India, in a state of good health, he was seized with the liver complaint (the disorder so fatal to Europeans in India), and in consequence of the report of the Medical Board at Calcutta, was ordered home. He came by the Minerva from Calcutta, and was so ill that it was with great difficulty that he could be removed from the ship, at Long Reach, the day preceding his death... [the next elder brother is Lieut. Edward Duncan, of the same regiment, parents still alive, ""of eight sons only three are alive: the deaths if the two eldest of whom are recorded in our obituary, vol. LXXIV.p.1242 [1804] and Vol. LXXXXV, p.285 [1815]]. |
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