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JOHN HOUGHTON Born WELLINGBOROUGH, Northamptonshire Served in 21st Foot Regiment;...

Catalogue reference: WO 121/37/196

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This record is about the JOHN HOUGHTON Born WELLINGBOROUGH, Northamptonshire Served in 21st Foot Regiment;... dating from 1799 in the series Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 121/37/196
Date
1799
Description

JOHN HOUGHTON

Born WELLINGBOROUGH, Northamptonshire

Served in 21st Foot Regiment; 48th Foot Regiment; 59th Foot Regiment

Discharged aged 41 after 20 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/C8882728/

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