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BENJAMIN CURTIS Born SALISBURY, Wiltshire Served in other regiment(s) unspecified;...
Catalogue reference: WO 121/22/34
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BENJAMIN CURTIS
Born SALISBURY, Wiltshire
Served in other regiment(s) unspecified; 40th Foot Regiment
Discharged aged 37 after 20 years of service
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners
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