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Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1831-1838 - Depot List A-Z
Date transcribed | 2023-03-28 | Transcribed by | Leslie Rogers | Comment | HEIC depot description lists relating to Irishmen who enlisted for HEIC army |
| FIRST NAME | John | | LAST NAME | Briggs | | AGE | 20 | | HEIGHT | 5ft. 10 1/2ins. | | VISAGE | oval | | HAIR | brown | | EYES | hazel | | COMPLEXION | fresh | | BORN PARISH | Shandon ![](../themes/fibisnew/images/earth.png) | | BORN COUNTY | Cork ![](../themes/fibisnew/images/earth.png) | | ENLISTED BY | Capt. Murray | | ENLISTED IN | London ![](../themes/fibisnew/images/earth.png) | | JOINED DEPOT | 15/2/1837 | | ENLISTED | 7/2/1837 | | ATTESTED | 8/2/1837 | | SERVICE | unlimited | | OCCUPATION | labourer | | REMARKS | Deserted (before final approval), 27/2/1837. Joined 21st March. Deserted again (before final approval), 1/5/1837. Joined, 25/5/1837. Rejected and discharged, 9/7/1837, by Authority of the General Commanding in Chief by the decision of a Medical Board. Unfit in consequence of mental imbecility. Tried by a Depot Court Martial, 28/3/1837. Extract of Proceedings attached to Attestation. Ditto, 1/6/1837. | | Transcriber Remarks | Shandon R.C. Union. |
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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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