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John Gibson

John Gibson

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Roll Identity 912L : 2088/31.37.2
Roll Summary List 12th Lancers Services of NCOs and Men 1809-1865
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Identity regimental no : 685
Notes age 22yrs; height 5ft 9.25ins; fresh complexion, blue eyes, dark brown hair; trade labourer; attested at Dublin on 14.12.1840; promoted to corporal on 26.10.1842, promoted to sergeant on 27.9.1844; promoted to sergeant-major 1.7.1851; reduced on 5.2.1853; tried by courtmartial once; discharged at request and on payment of £15 at King William's Town on 31.3.1853; character good
troop : B
Dates enlisted : 13.12.1840
Name Gibson, John
Forename John
Surname Gibson
Place of Birth Moira Cross, Enniskillen, Fermanagh