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Royal Malta Fencible regiment. Royal warrant 21 July 1847 granting pension to Colonel...
Catalogue reference: WO 43/825
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This record is about the Royal Malta Fencible regiment. Royal warrant 21 July 1847 granting pension to Colonel... dating from 1846-1857 in the series War Office: Secretary-at-War, Correspondence, Very Old Series (VOS) and Old Series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1846-1857
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Royal Malta Fencible regiment. Royal warrant 21 July 1847 granting pension to Colonel the Marquis de Piro. Decision that only a native of Malta to command. Reversion of Colonel Simcoe Baynes to half pay. Problems on selection of a successor from Maltese officers.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 112,349
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