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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  King    
First names  John Wallace    
Rank / occupation  Leiut.-col.    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "HM 14th Light Dragoons" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  HM 14th Light Dragoons    
Death date  6 July 1850    
Place of death  Lahore    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Dec 1850    
Page number  661    
Detail  [Pages 661-662. 2nd son of Thomas King, esq. of Drum, co. Renfrew. The eldest son died in China from fever as a midshipman in the navy. He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge, and then in 1825 became a Cornet in the 5th Dragoon Guards. In 1845 he exchanged into the 14th Dragoons, eager for active service. He proceeded to India by the first packet after his exchange. Committed suicide]    
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