BENJAMIN BAKER

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
SURNAME:Baker
FORENAMES:Benjamin
BORN:c1839
AT:Colne
OCCUPATION[S]:Labourer
RELIGION/DENOMINATION:.
FATHER:.
MOTHER:.
SIBLINGS:.
OTHER RELATIONS:.
NOTES:.
1st REGIMENT NO:73
2nd REGIMENT NO:.
ENLISTED:23 12 1857 Aldershot HQ aged 18 years 6 months
ATTESTED:.
HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT:5' 5¼"
TROOP NO:.
TROOP CAPTAIN:.
RANK:1857: Private
1864: Private
PROMOTIONS:.
REDUCTIONS:.
DESERTIONS:.
COURT MARTIALS:.
GIVEN UP TO:.
GOOD CONDUCT BADGES:.
MEDALS:.
EMBARKATIONS:.
DISEMBARKATIONS:.
CAMPAIGNS:.
OTHER DUTIES:.
TRANSFERRED FROM:Volunteered from Wiltshire militia
TRANSFERRED TO:Horse Artillery 01 10 1860
Nb: This transfer may not have proceeded, as in 1864 Ben Baker is recorded back as a private in the 4LD
DISCHARGED TO OUT PENSION:.
MEDICAL REASON:.
PENSION DISTRICT:.
NOTES:.
DISCHARGED BY PURCHASE:.
FREE DISCHARGE:.
DISCHARGED ON REDUCTION:.
DISCHARGED WITH IGNOMINY:.
DISCHARGED UNFIT:.
COMPLETED LIMITED SERVICE:.
POST DISCHARGE MILITARY SERVICE:.
POST DISCHARGE OCCUPATION[S]:.
DIED:.
BURIED:.
WILL:.
BENEFICIARY:.
NEXT OF KIN:.
PRIZE MONEY:.
NOTES:.
TNA SOURCES:WO/12/662
WO/12/665
WO/12/668
BL SOURCES:.
OTHER SOURCES:.
LINKS:.

4th Light Dragoons Index

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