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Folio 375. Name: Alex Child. Date of birth: January 1785. Place of birth: Stirling....

Catalogue reference: WO 25/792/184

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[1829]
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Folio 375.

Name: Alex Child.

Date of birth: January 1785.

Place of birth: Stirling.

Regiment: 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot.

Enlisted as rank: Ensign; date: 16 May 1811. Last rank: Lieutenant; date: 1 November 1827.

Married: Elizabeth Nair: Ann Johnston, date: 21 November 1803:21 May 1824. Children: Elizabeth, born: 30 December 1804, William, born: 8 April 1806, Henry J Blair, born: 12 April 1825 and Eliza Campbell, born: 15 September 1827.

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