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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Tombs    
First names  John    
Rank / occupation  Major General    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "Bengal Cavalry" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  Bengal Cavalry    
Death date  30 Oct 1848    
Place of death  Malta    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Feb 1849    
Page number  223    
Detail  At Malta, aged 71, Major-Gen. John Tombs, of the Hon. East India Company's Service, Bengal Cavalry. He was a cadet of 1795, attained the Colonelcy of the 8th Light Cavalry 1829, was appointed Brigadier at Rohilcund 1833, Major-Gen. 1838.     
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