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JOHN FORREST Born DAMBRAY, Midlothian Served in West Lowland Fencibles; 80th Foot...

Catalogue reference: WO 121/25/136

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This record is about the JOHN FORREST Born DAMBRAY, Midlothian Served in West Lowland Fencibles; 80th Foot... dating from 1795 in the series Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 121/25/136
Date
1795
Description

JOHN FORREST

Born DAMBRAY, Midlothian

Served in West Lowland Fencibles; 80th Foot Regiment

Discharged aged 45 after 8 years 10 months 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/C8878264/

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Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners

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