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WILLIAM GAGE Born SWANTON ABBY, Norfolk Served in 40th Foot Regiment; 52nd Foot...

Catalogue reference: WO 121/106/63

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This record is about the WILLIAM GAGE Born SWANTON ABBY, Norfolk Served in 40th Foot Regiment; 52nd Foot... dating from 1779-1810 in the series Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 121/106/63
Date
1779-1810
Description

WILLIAM GAGE

Born SWANTON ABBY, Norfolk

Served in 40th Foot Regiment; 52nd Foot Regiment; 77th Foot Regiment; 3rd Royal Veteran Battalion

Discharged aged 55 after 30 years 6 months of service

Covering dates give year of enlistment to year of discharge.

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/C8900264/

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WO 121

Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners

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