HENRY BIRD
SURNAME: | Bird | FORENAMES: | Henry | BORN: | c1808 | AT: | Marylebone London Middlesex | OCCUPATION[S]: | Baker | RELIGION/DENOMINATION: | . | FATHER: | . | MOTHER: | . | SIBLINGS: | . | OTHER RELATIONS: | . | NOTES: | . | 1st REGIMENT NO: | 262 | 2nd REGIMENT NO: | 213 | ENLISTED: | 28 06 1824 | ATTESTED: | . | HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT: | . | TROOP NO: | 1828: Troop 6 1831: Troop 6 |
TROOP CAPTAIN: | 1831: Captain William Parlby | RANK: | 1828: Private 1831: Private 1834: Private 1839: Private, Corporal 1841-1842: Corporal 1845: Corporal, Private, Corporal Jul 1849: Sergeant |
PROMOTIONS: | From Private to Corporal 22/23 05 1839 From Corporal to Sergeant 29 08 1848 vice Struthers promoted. |
REDUCTIONS: | From Corporal to Private 11 04 1845, restored by Col. Daly | NOTES: | Aug 1848 in Band | DESERTIONS: | . | COURT MARTIALS: | Military confinement, court martial, and reduced 11 04 1845. Sentence was remitted by Col. Daly and restored. | GIVEN UP TO: | . | GOOD CONDUCT BADGES: | . | MEDALS: | . | EMBARKATIONS: | 06 11 1841 Repulse Bombay India | DISEMBARKATIONS: | 28 03 1842 Repulse Gravesend England | CAMPAIGNS: | . | OTHER DUTIES: | Also served 2nd Foot Regiment | TRANSFERRED FROM: | 2nd Queens Royals 01 07 1828 | TRANSFERRED TO: | . | DISCHARGED TO OUT PENSION: | 16 07 1849 to Invalid Depot 30 or 31 07 1849 Discharged Dublin |
ADMITTED TO OUT PENSION: | 14 08 1849 Wolverhampton | MEDICAL REASON: | . | PENSION DISTRICT: | 1849: Wolverhampton 1860: Worcester 1865: Worcester [recorded as Birch] |
NOTES: | . | POST DISCHARGE MILITARY SERVICE: | . | POST DISCHARGE OCCUPATION[S]: | . | DIED: | 04 11 1875 | BURIED: | . | WILL: | . | BENEFICIARY: | . | NEXT OF KIN: | . | PRIZE MONEY: | . | NOTES: | On furlo from 19 04 1842 to 29 04 1842, rejoined 29 04 1842. | TNA SOURCES: | WO/97/19/79 WO/12/638 WO/12/641 WO/12/644 WO/12/649 WO/12/651-652 WO/12/655-656 WO/23/52 WO/23/62 |
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