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William Aikman

William Aikman

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Roll Identity 912L : 2088/31.93.9
Roll Summary List 12th Lancers Services of NCOs and Men 1809-1865
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Identity regimental no : 1406
Notes age 21yrs; height 5ft 9ins; fresh complexion, grey eyes, brown hair; trade clerk; attested into 15H at Maidstone on 9.7.1850; promoted to corporal on 8.8.1856 and served as a sergeant; transferred to Lanarkshire Yeomanry on 11.12.1872 with pension of one shilling and eight and a half pence per day; character very good
troop : not recorded
Dates enlisted : 8.7.1850
Name Aikman, William
Forename William
Surname Aikman
Place of Birth Govan, Glasgow, Lanark