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Preston William Henry Leigh near Tewksbury, Gloucestershire 31586A 16 May 1868 16...

Catalogue reference: ADM 139/716/31586

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This record is about the Preston William Henry Leigh near Tewksbury, Gloucestershire 31586A 16 May 1868 16... dating from [1853-1872] in the series Admiralty: Royal Navy Continuous Service Engagement Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 139/716/31586
Date
[1853-1872]
Description
Name
Preston, William Henry
Place of birth
Leigh near Tewksbury, Gloucestershire
Continuous service number
31586A
Date of volunteering
16 May 1868
Date of birth
16 May 1850
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/D7919989/

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ADM 139

Admiralty: Royal Navy Continuous Service Engagement Books

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