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WILLIAM PORTER Born TOWCESTER, Northamptonshire Served in 1st Horseguards Discharged...

Catalogue reference: WO 121/4/218

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This record is about the WILLIAM PORTER Born TOWCESTER, Northamptonshire Served in 1st Horseguards Discharged... dating from 1788 in the series Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 121/4/218
Date
1788
Description

WILLIAM PORTER

Born TOWCESTER, Northamptonshire

Served in 1st Horseguards

Discharged aged 38 after 17 years of service

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/C8871256/

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WO 121

Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners

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