Birth & early life
Enlistment
Service, discharge & pension
Medals & commemorations
Death & burial
Private Stephen Card – 1838, 13th Light Dragoons
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Editor’s note:
Born in Tunbridge, Kent.
Volunteered from the West Kent Militia, and enlisted at Maidstone on the 20th of February 1855.
Trade: Labourer.
Spent bouts in hospital from March to August 1855.
Joined regiment at Dorchester from depot at Maidstone 2 August 1855.
Joined service troops aboard the “Earl of Aberdeen” 1st November 1855, landing 3 December 1855 at Scutari.
Discharged 15 December 1856.
Not on medal rolls.
Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.
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