ROBERT EDDINGTON
SURNAME: | Eddington also recorded as Edginton and Eddrington | FORENAMES: | Robert | BORN: | c1800 | AT: | Comrie Perthshire | OCCUPATION[S]: | Baker | RELIGION/DENOMINATION: | . | FATHER: | . | MOTHER: | . | SIBLINGS: | . | OTHER RELATIONS: | . | NOTES: | . | 1st REGIMENT NO: | 143 | 2nd REGIMENT NO: | 114 | ENLISTED: | 1820 11 09 1821 [4LD] |
ATTESTED: | . | HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT: | . | TROOP NO: | Dec 1821: Troop 8 1822: Troop 1 Jan 1824: Troop 1 Jan 1826: Troop 1 Mar 1827: Troop 1 1831: Troop 1 |
TROOP CAPTAIN: | 1831: Captain William Havelock | RANK: | 1821-1822: Private 1824: Private 1826: Private 1831: Private 1834: Private 1839: Private, Scinde 1841-1842: Private |
PROMOTIONS: | . | REDUCTIONS: | . | DESERTIONS: | . | COURT MARTIALS: | . | GIVEN UP TO: | . | NOTES: | Feb-May 1827: Solitary confinement in the Fortress of Ahmednuggar | GOOD CONDUCT BADGES: | . | MEDALS: | . | EMBARKATIONS: | 31 12 1821 Dunira Gravesend England 10 11 1841 Mary Bombay India |
DISEMBARKATIONS: | 16 05 1822 Dunira Bombay India 12 03 1842 Mary Gravesend England |
CAMPAIGNS: | 1st Afghan War | OTHER DUTIES: | Also served with 18th Light Dragoons | TRANSFERRED FROM: | Volunteered from 18th Hussars 10 09 1821 | TRANSFERRED TO: | . | DISCHARGED TO OUT PENSION: | 11 05 1842 Chatham | ADMITTED TO OUT PENSION: | . | MEDICAL REASON: | . | PENSION DISTRICT: | . | NOTES: | . | POST DISCHARGE MILITARY SERVICE: | . | POST DISCHARGE OCCUPATION[S]: | . | DIED: | . | BURIED: | . | WILL: | . | BENEFICIARY: | . | NEXT OF KIN: | . | PRIZE MONEY: | . | NOTES: | . | TNA SOURCES: | WO/12/634-637 WO/12/641 WO/12/644 WO/12/649 WO/12/651-652 WO/97/44/66 |
BL SOURCES: | IOR/MAR/L/B21 | OTHER SOURCES: | . | LINKS: | . |