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Name: James Owen Bovill. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant to Major. Regiments: Ceylon Rifles;...

Catalogue reference: WO 25/3242/765

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This record is about the Name: James Owen Bovill. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant to Major. Regiments: Ceylon Rifles;... dating from 1847-1862 in the series War Office and predecessors: Secretary-at-War, Secretary of State for War, and Related.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 25/3242/765
Date
1847-1862
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Name: James Owen Bovill. Rank: 2nd Lieutenant to Major. Regiments: Ceylon Rifles; West Indies Regiment; W I; 6th Foot. Dates of Service: 1847-1862.

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Descriptions relating to individuals have been created using information from a nominal card index relating to Army Officers' service compiled in the 1980s, which is not comprehensive and may contain some errors
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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13326813/

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