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Private John Frederick MEYER - 1590, 13th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born in Nottingham.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Nottingham on the 13th of May 1854.

No other enlistment details are shown.

Service, discharge & pension

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 1st of August 1855.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Death & burial

Died "of disease" in the Regimental Hospital on the 21st of August 1855.


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