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1318, Private Henry THORPE - 17th Lancers

Birth & early life

Enlistment

Enlisted at London on the 23rd of October 1854.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: None shown.

Service

Joined the regiment in the Crimea from Brighton on the 20th of June 1855.

Died "in the Regimental Hospital" at Ismid on the 25th of July 1855.

Medals & commemorations

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasp for Sebastopol.

Not recorded by Lummis and Wynn.

Death & burial

Died "in the Regimental Hospital" at Ismid on the 25th of July 1855.


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