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WILLIAM BURTON Born DUBLIN, Dublin Served in 119th Foot Regiment; 91st Foot Regiment;...

Catalogue reference: WO 121/114/155

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This record is about the WILLIAM BURTON Born DUBLIN, Dublin Served in 119th Foot Regiment; 91st Foot Regiment;... dating from 1793-1811 in the series Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 121/114/155
Date
1793-1811
Description

WILLIAM BURTON

Born DUBLIN, Dublin

Served in 119th Foot Regiment; 91st Foot Regiment; 98th Foot Regiment; 5th Garrison Battalion; 5th Royal Veteran Battalion

Discharged aged 53 after 17 years 10 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/C8901853/

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Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners

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