WILLIAM HENRY BASSETT

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
SURNAME:Bassett also recorded as Barrett
FORENAMES:William Henry
BORN:c1806
AT:Chatham Kent
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NOTES:.
1st REGIMENT NO:298
2nd REGIMENT NO:567
3rd REGIMENT NO:1021 [14LD]
ENLISTED:18 04 1826 London
ATTESTED:.
HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT:.
TROOP NO:1831: Troop 7
TROOP CAPTAIN:1831: Captain Gerard S. Moore
RANK: 1830: Private
1834: Private
1839: Private, Scinde
1847: Private [14LD]
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EMBARKATIONS:02 01 1830 Duchess of Atholl England
DISEMBARKATIONS:17 04 1830 Duchess of Atholl Bombay India
CAMPAIGNS:1st Afghan War
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TRANSFERRED TO:14th Light Dragoons 30 09 1841
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1st WIFE:Anna or Hannah
MARRIED:.
NOTES:Born c1807. Buried 14 07 1830 Kirkee India, aged 23 years. Minister Charles William North, Chaplain
1st CHILD:William Joseph Bassett
BORN:c1829/1830
BAPTISED:25 12 1829 at Maidstone by W. B. Harrison
DIED:07 08 1830 Kirkee India aged 9 months, Minister Charles William North, Chaplain
NOTES:Son of Private William Henry Bassett and Hannah.
Parents' names not given in burial record.
TNA SOURCES:WO/97/17/25
WO/12/637
WO/12/640-641
WO/12/649
WO/12/651
WO/12/1165
BL SOURCES:IOR/N/3/9
OTHER SOURCES:Parish records All Saints Maidstone, Baptisms 1829 Ref 1155
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4th Light Dragoons Index

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