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1729, Private Rueben GLAZEBROOK — 4th Light Dragoons

Birth & early life

Born at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, c.1832.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Liverpool by the 3rd Light Dragoons for the 4th Light Dragoons on the 5th of December 1854.

Age: 22.

Height: 5' 5".

Trade: Shoe-maker.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea on the 14th of June 1855.

Death & burial

Died at Balaclava on the 14th of August 1855.

Next of kin: Mother, Ann Glazebrook, living at Mansfield, Notts.

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.


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