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LIVES OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE
The E.J. Boys Archive

Amended 18.5.2011. Minor edits 17.2.2014.

1804, Private Richard HALL — 13th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born at Blandford, Dorset.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Dorchester on the 24th of February 1855.

No other enlistment details are shown.

Service

From Private to Corporal: 6th of August 1855.

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 13th of August 1855.

"Deserted", from "off furlo", on the 31st of August 1856.

Can find no further trace to 1879.

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol and the Turkish medal.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Commemorations

Life after service

Death & burial


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