GEORGE COOMBS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
SURNAME:Coombs also recorded as Coombes
FORENAMES:George
BORN:.
AT:.
OCCUPATION[S]:.
RELIGION/DENOMINATION:.
FATHER:.
MOTHER:.
SIBLINGS:.
OTHER RELATIONS:.
NOTES:.
1st REGIMENT NO:.
2nd REGIMENT NO:.
ENLISTED:.
ATTESTED:.
HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT:.
TROOP NO:Dec 1821: Troop 8
1822: Troop 1 [or possibly Troop 3]
Sep 1823: Troop 1
TROOP CAPTAIN:.
RANK:1818: Private
1821-1822: Private
PROMOTIONS:.
REDUCTIONS: .
DESERTIONS:.
COURT MARTIALS:.
GIVEN UP TO:.
GOOD CONDUCT BADGES:.
MEDALS:.
EMBARKATIONS: 31 12 1821 Dunira Gravesend England
DISEMBARKATIONS:16 05 1822 Dunira Bombay India
CAMPAIGNS:.
OTHER DUTIES:.
TRANSFERRED FROM:Volunteered from 20th Light Dragoons 11 11 1818
TRANSFERRED TO:.
DIED:08 09 1823 in hospital, Kaira India aged 35 years
BURIED:08 09 1823 Kaira India. Officiating Minister Samuel Payne, Chaplain
WILL:.
BENEFICIARY:.
NEXT OF KIN:.
PRIZE MONEY:.
NOTES:.
1st WIFE:Mary
MARRIED:.
NOTES:.
1st CHILD:William Coombs
BORN:c1818
BAPTISED:.
DIED:.
NOTES:Son of George Coombe Private 4LD [deceased by 1824] and Mary.
Enlisted Royal Military Asylum Chelsea 23 11 1824.
Discharged Royal Military Asylum Chelsea 04 02 1833 to mother
2nd CHILD:George Coombe
BORN:c February 1820
BAPTISED:.
DIED:.
NOTES:Son of George Coombe Private 4LD [deceased by 1825] and Mary.
Enlisted Royal Military Asylum Chelsea 13 05 1825.
Discharged Royal Military Asylum Chelsea 01 02 1834
Volunteered for 79th Regiment of Foot on discharge from RMA
TNA SOURCES:WO/12/634-635
M/17/4122
M/17/4024
BL SOURCES:IOR/MAR/L/B21
IOR/N/3/6
OTHER SOURCES:.
LINKS:.


4th Light Dragoons Index

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