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| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Steve Van Dulken | | Comment | Death announcements from the "Gentleman's Magazine", a journal which is available on Google Books. Any deaths in India, or of deaths elsewhere where there was a mentioned link with India, are included. In a few lengthy obituaries the contents have been summarised by using square brackets. |
| | Surname | Worsley | | | First names | Henry | | | Rank/ occupation | Lieut.-col. & Sir |  | Unit | 34th Regiment | | | Death date | Jan 1841 | | | Place of death | Isle of Wight  | | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | | Edition | June 1841 | | | Page number | 654 | | | Detail | [Pages 654-656. Incorrectly said by the magazine to be in EIC service, and a Major General, served as a Lieut.-colonel. Died at Shide, Isle of Wight. Commissioned in 5th Foot, 1799. Became Lieut.-col. of the 34th. ""In the spring of 1816 Lieut.-Colonel Worsley proceeded to India to join the 1st battalion 34th reg. on the Madras establishment."" Appointed to command a flank battalion against the Pindosees, but ""a severe liver affliction seized him, and he he was obliged to quit India for Europe for the benefit of his health."" Made a donation of £1000 to the Royal Asiatic Society] |
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