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Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
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Name: Francis Creagh. Rank: Ensign to Captain. Regiments: 83rd Foot; Half Pay. Dates...
Catalogue reference: WO 25/752/224
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Name: Francis Creagh. Rank: Ensign to Captain. Regiments: 83rd Foot; Half Pay. Dates of Service: 1799-1822.
Please Note: This item will now be found in WO 25/752B.
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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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