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WILLIAM FORBES Born EDINBURGH, Midlothian Served in 60th Foot Regiment; Alderney...
Catalogue reference: WO 121/107/152
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This record is about the WILLIAM FORBES Born EDINBURGH, Midlothian Served in 60th Foot Regiment; Alderney... dating from 1792-1810 in the series Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1792-1810
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WILLIAM FORBES
Born EDINBURGH, Midlothian
Served in 60th Foot Regiment; Alderney Invalids; 5th Royal Veteran Battalion
Discharged aged 35 after 17 years 6 months of service
Covering dates give year of enlistment to year of discharge.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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WO 121
Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners
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