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 Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1831-1838 - Depot List A-Z

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Date transcribed2023-03-28
Transcribed byLeslie Rogers
CommentHEIC depot description lists relating to Irishmen who enlisted for HEIC army

View all other items of "SHIP" with value "Cornwall" in "Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1831-1838 - Depot List A-Z" SHIP  Cornwall    
FIRST NAME  Edward    
View all other items of "LAST NAME" with value "Short" in "Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1831-1838 - Depot List A-Z" LAST NAME  Short    
AGE  22    
HEIGHT  5ft. 8 1/8ins.    
VISAGE  long    
HAIR  brown    
EYES  brown    
COMPLEXION  swarthy    
BORN PARISH  Kilquade    
I N/NR TOWN  Newtownmountkennedy    
BORN COUNTY  Wicklow    
ENLISTED BY  Capt. Grange    
ENLISTED IN  Dublin    
JOINED DEPOT  4/6/1837    
ENLISTED  27/5/1837    
ATTESTED  30/5/1837    
SERVICE  unlimited    
OCCUPATION  labourer    
EMBARKED  8/8/1837    
REMARKS  Arrived Bengal, 17/12/1837. Killed in action in retreat from Kabul, 11th Jan. 1842.    
Transcriber Remarks  Kilquade R.C. Parish. Kilquade townland in Kilcoole civil parish.    
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Depot Registers of Irish recruits, held by the British Library [IOR/L/MIL/9/29-46]. Includes Artillery, Cavalry, Description books and Infantry.
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