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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Gilland    
First names  John Goodday Strutt    
Rank / occupation  Major    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "Queen's Royals" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  Queen's Royals    
Death date  16 Dec 1848    
Place of death  Dublin    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  Mar 1849    
Page number  334    
Detail  At Dublin, Major John Goodday Strutt Gilland, the eldest of the staff of the Queen's Royals. He entered the service as Ensign in 1812, became Lieutenant in 1817, and Captain 1831; in 1839 he received the rank of brevet Major, and in 1842 that of regimental Major. He served throughout the campaign in Affghanistan and Beloochistan, and was present at the storm and capture of Ghuznee and Kelat in 1839. As Major he served in the campaign in the Southern Mahratta country 1844, including the storming of the fortress of Punella, and that in the Concan in 1844.     
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