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1358, Private Daniel DRING — 8th Hussars

Birth & early life

Born at Newport, c.1836.

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 11th of July 1854.

Age: 18.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: Labourer.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 29th of April 1855.

Died "in Camp" in the Crimea on the 12th of August 1855.

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Commemorations

Death & burial

Died "in Camp" in the Crimea on the 12th of August 1855.


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