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Subject: Private 2388 John Thomas Young 91st Regiment Wed Aug 31, 2022 12:38 am
[You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] Western Gazette - Friday 04 February 1938
SAGS medal 1879 clasp returned
Last edited by gardner1879 on Mon Nov 14, 2022 5:49 am; edited 1 time in total (Reason for editing : title amended and medal details added)
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Subject: Re: Private 2388 John Thomas Young 91st Regiment Sat Nov 05, 2022 12:33 am
Hi All, Thomas Young born circa 1857 Plymouth, 1901, 1911, 1921 census address North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, married to Rosina, 5 Children, 1939 he is a widow, born 6 Dec 1856, Rtd Net Braider, address 23 Church st Bridport, Dorset. He dies Dec Qtr 1946 age 89 in Bridport District, Dorset. No Military Records. Rai Keynshamlighthorse
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Subject: Re: Private 2388 John Thomas Young 91st Regiment Sat Nov 05, 2022 12:41 am
Hi Again, I also found John Thomas Young, born 1857 Bury, Addingham, Yorkshire, enlisted 6 Aug 1877 age 20, to 17 Brigade 8 Aug 1877, transferred to 91st Regt No,2388, 17 Feb 1879, served Zulu War, discharged at Netley found unfit for further service, 6 Nov 1879. Intended Residence Turlow nr Bolton. married Martha Baxter. He died 13 Oct 1934 at 34 Bar Lane, Bolton. Rai Keynshamlighthorse.
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