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RICHARD SIMPSON Born STAFFORD, Staffordshire Served in 6th Foot Regiment; 2nd Garrison...

Catalogue reference: WO 97/285/79

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This record is about the RICHARD SIMPSON Born STAFFORD, Staffordshire Served in 6th Foot Regiment; 2nd Garrison... dating from 1803-1823 in the series Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 97/285/79
Date
1803-1823
Description

RICHARD SIMPSON

Born STAFFORD, Staffordshire

Served in 6th Foot Regiment; 2nd Garrison Battalion

Discharged aged 42

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8714941/

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Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents

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