Born at Brighton, Sussex, c.1832.
Enlisted at Brighton on the 23rd of January 1855.
Age: 23.
Height: 5' 7".
Trade: Tailor.
Joined the regiment in the Crimea after the 1st of June 1855.
From Private to Corporal: 26th of April 1855.
Discharged from Edinburgh "time expired", on the 24th of March 1867.
Conduct: "good".
In possession of two Good Conduct badges.
Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.
A Jonathan Thomas Dowding was married to Fanny Maria Kent at St. Thomas's Church, Lewes, on the 9th of June 1878. Possibly one and the same man.