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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OTHER SOURCES:.
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4th Light Dragoons Index

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