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JOHN WARD Born [Not Known] Served in 51st Foot Regiment; 1st Foot Guards; Portsmouth...

Catalogue reference: WO 121/137/168

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This record is about the JOHN WARD Born [Not Known] Served in 51st Foot Regiment; 1st Foot Guards; Portsmouth... dating from 1775-1808 in the series Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 121/137/168
Date
1775-1808
Description

JOHN WARD

Born [Not Known]

Served in 51st Foot Regiment; 1st Foot Guards; Portsmouth Invalids; 12th Reserves

Discharged aged [Not Known]

Covering dates give year of enlistment to year of discharge.

Original certificate of discharge missing.

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/C8909492/

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WO 121

Royal Hospital, Chelsea: Discharge Documents of Pensioners

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