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Dudley

Dudley Report 22 Jan 2013 14:30

Thanks for looking.

Dud,

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 22 Jan 2013 14:24

Not at the moment finding one to match on that regiment


First name(s): Henry
Last name: JOHNS

Calculated year of birth: ?
Parish of birth:
Town of birth:
County of birth:
Age at attestation: 18 years 5 months
Discharge date:
Attestation corps:
Attestation soldier number:
Discharge rank: Driver
Discharge corps: 3rd Field Battery Ro
Discharge soldier number: 87208
The National Archives reference:




First name(s): Henry
Last name: JOHNS

Calculated year of birth: ?
Parish of birth: -
Town of birth: -
County of birth: -
Age at attestation:
Discharge date: 11 November 1884
Attestation corps: -
Attestation soldier number:
Discharge rank: Driver
Discharge corps: R/4 R A
Discharge soldier number:
The National Archives reference: WO121 / 240 / 1

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Dudley

Dudley Report 22 Jan 2013 13:55

Hi.
Could someone with access to fmp check if there is a service record for a Henry Johns b 1853 ish in London Middx . He was in the 12th Royal Regt of Lancers in 1871 when he was 18 years of age and is thought to have left the army between 1891 and 1901.
Many thanks for any help

Dud.