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Private Richard Hall – 1804, 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, discharge & pension

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 & commemorations

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

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.


Life after service


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