JOHN BANCROFT

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
SURNAME:Bancroft
FORENAMES:John
BORN:.
AT:Halifax
OCCUPATION[S]:Dyer
RELIGION/DENOMINATION:.
FATHER:.
MOTHER:.
SIBLINGS:.
OTHER RELATIONS:.
NOTES:.
1st REGIMENT NO:1956
2nd REGIMENT NO:.
ENLISTED:.
ATTESTED:.
HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT:.
TROOP NO:.
TROOP CAPTAIN:.
RANK:1855-1857: Private
PROMOTIONS:.
REDUCTIONS:.
DESERTIONS:.
COURT MARTIALS:Court martial at Brighton for being drunk on duty.
Tried on 01 04 1856 and sentenced to 84 days HL & stoppages.
GIVEN UP TO:.
GOOD CONDUCT BADGES:.
MEDALS:.
EMBARKATIONS:.
DISEMBARKATIONS:.
CAMPAIGNS:.
OTHER DUTIES:.
TRANSFERRED FROM:3rd Light Dragoons 15 10 1855
TRANSFERRED TO:Volunteered to 17th Lancers 01 09 1857
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/12/660
WO/12/662
WO/86/8
BL SOURCES:.
OTHER SOURCES:.
LINKS:.


4th Light Dragoons Index

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