Colour Sergeant 2451 Thomas Palmer 3/60th Regiment

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Bognor Regis Observer - Wednesday 27 January 1915

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The same Thomas Palmer?

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Westminster Gazette - Saturday 23 September 1916

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Globe - Saturday 23 September 1916

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Hi All,
Thomas Palmer attested 9 Jan 1867 age 19, born 1848/49 Marylebone London. To 3/60 No.2451, to South Africa 28 Feb 1879, Natal 20 March 1879, to Malta 2 April 1882, then Egypt, Sudan. Served Zulu, Egypt 82, Sudan 1884, Discharged at Barnet 13 March 1897,30 yrs. To Kings R R C 1 Jan 1883 No.4016. Married Marion Jones Barnes at St Stephens Hammersmith, 3 Feb 1887. 1901 census New Rd Littlehampton, M.Marion 2 children, he is Rtd Army Warrant officer, 1911 census 11 Coastguard Station Littlehampton, M.Marion 1 child Leslie, he is Army Pensioner. Re-enlisted WW1 26 sept 1914, discharged 18 Aug 1915 age 66/67. Two possible dates of death, buried. Rai KLH

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More, on Thomas Palmer 3/60th, Buried 19 Nov 1925, Broadwater Cem, Worthing, Sec 46, Row 23, Grave 20, or possibly Dies Sept Qtr 1937 Chichester District. I feel Worthing is more likely.
Rai Keynshamlighthorse.

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