CRIMEAN WAR:
4th Light Dragoons
Extracted from Honour the Light Brigade
by Canon William Murrell Lummis M.C.
Edited, arranged and additional material supplied by Kenneth G. Wynn
Pub. J. B. Hayward and Son, London, 1973.
Please consult this book for additional information on the men named.
SURNAME | FORENAMES | ENLISTED IN | REGT. NO. | RANK OR POSITION | ABRAHAM | John | 1841 | 1114 | Private | ADDIS | Edward | 1848 | 1376 | Private | ADLINGTON | Henry Smith | . | . | Lieutenant | ALLISTON | Richard Henry | 1849 | 1443 | Private | ANDERSON | John | 1850 | 1455 | Private | ANDERSON | Robert | 1846 | 1250 | Private | ANDREWS | John | 1846 | 1262 | Corporal | ARMES | Thomas Frederick | 1852 | 1535 | Private | ARMSTRONG | Joshua [Frederick?] | 1846 | 1292 | Corporal | ASHFORD | Thomas Henry | 1850 | 1464 | Corporal | ASHLEY | William | 1847 | 1323 | Private | ASHTON | Henry | 1854 | 1698 | Private | BAGSHAW | James | 1854 | 1581 | Private | BAKER | J G | 1837 | 888 | Sergeant | BAKER | John | 1848 | 1372 | Private | BALME | George | 1839 | 1049 | Private | BARKER [Nb: Should be BARBER] | John | 1836 | 841 | Sergeant | BARNES | Edward | 1846 | 1236 | Trumpeter | BAYLIS | James | 1846 | 1272 | Private | BAYLISS | John | 1848 | 1362 | Private | BEARD | George | 1841 | 1116 | Private | BELCHER | William | 1851 | 1476 | Private | BELL | J Huntley | 1851 | 1486 | Private | BEST | Walter O | 1843 or 1844 | 1201 | Private | BIRCH | James | 1853 | 1568 | Private | BISHOP | H W or W W | 1846 | 1261 | Corporal | BLAKE | William | 1852 | 1530 | Private | BLANTHORPE | Benjamin | 1849 | 1408 | Private | BLYTH | William | 1854 | 1588 | Private | BOLTON | James | 1837 | 868 | Private | BOREHAM | George | 1852 or 1853 | 1549 | Private | BOURKE | John | 1849 | 1414 | Corporal | BOWHILL | John | 1839 | 1035 | Private | BOWLER | Michael | 1847 | 1322 | Private | BOXALL | John | 1853 | 1550 | Private | BRADLEY | Edward | 1852 | 1542 | Private | BREWINGTON | John | 1851 | 1510 | Private | BROOKES | William | 1854 | 1595 | Private | BROWN | E. A. | 1850 | 1456 | Private | BROWN | John | 1849 | 1415 | Private | BROWN | John George | . | . | Captain | BRUGES | William Henry | 1854 | 1578 | Orderly Room Clerk | BRYAN | Peter | 1831 | 636 | Private | BUNN | Richard | 1839 | 1036 | Private | BURNETT | James | 1853 | 1577 | Private | BURNETT | Samuel | 1849 | 1441 | Private | BUSWELL | Thomas | 1844 | 1243 | Private | BUTLER | Thomas | 1847 | 1318 | Sergeant | BUTLER | William | 1850 | 1452 | Private | BYRNE | John | . | . | Veterinary Surgeon | CAMPBELL | Edward | 1847 | 1329 | Sergeant | CAPON | James | 1852 | 1538 | Private | CARBERY | James | 1847 | 1316 | Private | CARR | William | 1849 | 1430 | Private | CARROLL | Peter | 1851 or 1852 | 1515 | Private | CARTER | Eli | 1842 | 1158 | Private | CARTER | Joseph | 1851 | 1494 | Private | CHESHIRE | Charles | 1850 | 1449 | Private | CLARK | John | c1835 | 797 | Regimental Sergeant Major | CLOUT | George | 1851 | 1491 | Private | CLOUT | James | 1851 | 1514 | Trumpeter | COLDWELL | John | 1848 | 1364 | Private | CONNOR | Dennis | 1841 | 1125 | Private | CORK | William | 1851 | 1492 | Private | CORNELIUS | John | 1853 | 1523 | Private | COUSINS | Charles | 1851 | 1482 | Private | COX | James | 1850 | 1465 | Private | CRANE | Charles | 1835 | 747 | Private | CRAWFORD | Hugh | 1846 | 1296 | Trumpeter | CRICHTON | Robert Orr | . | . | Assistant Surgeon | CROYDON | George | 1849 | 1440 | Private | CUTHBERT | Joseph | 1849 | 1438 | Private | CUTHBERT | Joseph | 1849 | 1438 | Farrier | DARBY | Joseph | 1848 or 1849 | 1390 | Private | DAVIS | John | 1849 | 1400 | Private | DAY | Henry | 1853 | 1579 | Private | DEDMAN | Charles | 1853 | 1578 | Private | DEERING | Daniel | 1847 | 1302 | Private | DEVLIN | James | 1850 | 1447 | Corporal | DIVANE | William | 1842 | 1146 | Sergeant | DONALDSON | James | 1838 | 961 | Private | DOWNING | Frederick | 1852 | 1524 | Private | DRAY | J E | 1852 | 1528 | Private | DUNN | Charles | 1840 | 1088 | Private | EASTOE | George | 1849 | 1432 | Private | EDDEN | John | 1851 | 1481 | Private | EDMONDS | Edward | 1838 | 1018 | Private | EDMONDS | William | 1848 | 1367 | Private | ELLIS | George | . | . | Lieutenant and Adjutant | ELLIS | Henry | 1854 | 1594 | Private | EMERY | James | 1849 | 1437 | Private | FAIRBANKS | Henry | 1851 | 1478 | Private | FARMER | William | 1837 | 878 | Sergeant | FARQUHARSON | Robert Stuart | 1846 | 1277 | Private | FARRELL | John | 1849 | 1420 | Private | FERGUSON | Robert | 1843 | 1192 | Private | FISHER | George | 1851 | 1488 | Private | FISHER | Richard | 1848 | 1395 | Private | FLANAGAN | Denis | 1854 | 1582 | Private | FLETCHER | Thomas | 1846 | 1271 | Private | FLOYD | Edward | 1847 | 1317 | Private | FORBES | John Burghersh | 1847 | 1330 | Corporal | FORD | John | 1852 | 1547 | Private | FORSTER | James | 1838 | 953 | Private | FOWLER | William | 1836 | 831 | Troop Sergeant Major | FOX | Charles | 1847 | 1314 | Private | FREDERICKS | Charles | 1850 | 1450 | Private | FREESTONE | William | 1852 | 1544 | Private | FROST | Alfred | 1851 | 1489 | Private | GALE | James G. | 1842 or 1843 | 1167 | Sergeant | GARVEY | John | 1838 | 921 | Private | GEORGE | George Thorne | . | . | Paymaster | GIFFORD | Thomas | 1853 | 1558 | Private | GILCHRIST | John | 1847 | 1312 | Private | GILLAM | David J. | 1841 | 1130 | Corporal | GILMORE | Michael | 1847 | 1331 | Private | GORE BOOTH | Robert Newcomen | . | . | Cornet | GOSHALL | Joseph | 1839 or 1840 | 1085 | Private | GOULD | Henry | 1844 | 1206 | Private | GOWINGS | George | 1849 | 1445 | Private | GRANT | Robert | 1835 | 817 | Private | GRAY | Charles E. | 1849 | 1413 | Private | GRAY | John | 1851 | 1485 | Private | GREEN | William | 1852 | 1529 | Private | GREENING | William | 1834 | 743 | Private | GREGORY | James Alfred | 1849 | 1417 | Private | GRENNAN | Edward | 1849 | 1425 | Private | GRIGG | Joseph | 1843 | 1180 | Private | GROOMBRIDGE | William | 1839 | 1027 | Private | GROVES | Herbert | 1850 | 1466 | Private | GUTHRIE | Thomas | 1847 | 1319 | Private | HALKETT | John Thomas Douglas | . | . | Major | HALLAWAY | John | 1854 | 1580 | Private | HAMMOND | John | 1839 | 1079 | Private | HAMPSHIRE | Charles | 1834 | 745 | Private | HANCOX | John | 1846 | 1245 | Private | HARLING | Richard | 1848 | 1393 | Private | HARROLD | Thomas | c1832 | 675 | Sergeant Trumpeter, Trumpeter-Major | HAXHALL | Daniel | 1852 | 1536 | Private | HERBERT | Frank | 1841 | 1134 | Troop Sergeant Major | HERBERT | James Henry | 1850 | 1460 | Private | HERBERT | Thomas | 1844 | 1205 | Private | HERON | Denis James | 1847 | 1327 | Private | HICKEY | John | 1848 | 1379 | Private | HILL | John | . | . | Quartermaster | HILLING | Samuel | 1852 | 1517 | Private | HINSON | William | 1848 | 1369 | Private | HITCHCOCK | James | 1852 | 1516 | Private | HODGES | John | 1848 | 1396 | Private | HOLLAND | Richard | 1852 | 1531 | Private | HOLLAND | William | 1851 | 1504 | Private | HORN | Henry | 1853 | 1573 | Private | HOUSTON | Charles [Nathaniel?] | 1852 | 1533 | Armourer Sergeant | HOWELLS | E. E. | 1852 | 1519 | Private | HOWES | John | 1846 | 1274 | Sergeant | HUCKELL | George | 1849 | 1428 | Private | HUGHES | John | 1854 | 1584 | Private | HULTON | Thomas | 1850 | 1458 | Private | HUMPHRIES | Joseph | . | . | Private | HUNNIBALL | Joseph | 1839 or 1840 | 1071 | Private | HUNT | George Warwick | . | . | Cornet | HUNT | Henry | 1838 | 1009 | Private | HUNTER | Thomas | . | . | Surgeon | HUNTLEY | John | 1842 | 1154 | Farrier | HUTTON | Thomas | . | . | Captain | ISAAC | John | 1844 | 1219 | Private | JACOBS | Benjamin | 1851 | 1499 | Private | JENNINGS | Henry | 1841 | 1102 | Regimental Sergeant Major | JOHNSON | John | 1849 | 1433 | Private | JOHNSTONE | William | 1851 | 1502 | Private | JOLIFFE | Hedworth Hylton | . | . | Lieutenant, the Hon. | JONES | Charles | 1851 | 1473 | Private | JONES | G. N. | 1848 | 1365 | Private | JONES | J. B. | 1843 | 1200 | Private | JONES | William | 1847 | 1349 | Private | JORDAN | John | 1847 | 1321 | Private | KEEGAN | Henry | 1849 or 1850 | 1446 | Private | KEENAN | William | 1849 | 1426 | Private | KEITH | Charles James | . | . | Lieutentant, the Hon. | KELLY | James William | 1844 | 1229 | Troop Sergeant Major | KELLY | John | 1850 | 1454 | Private | KENDALL | Henry | . | . | Surgeon | KENDRICKS | Joseph | 1851 | 1475 | Private | KING | Benjamin | 1835 | 754 | Private | KING | George Affleck | . | . | Cornet | KING | Thomas | 1851 | 1509 | Private | LABBETT | Richard | 1844 | 1202 | Private | LANG | Henry J. | 1846 | 1270 | Private | LANGLEY | William | 1851 | 1487 | Private | LAUDER | David G. | 1849 | 1421 | Private | LAY | James | 1846 | 1237 | Sergeant | LEES | Harry | 1851 | 1474 | Private | LEITCH | William | 1850 | 1467 | Corporal | LIGHT | William H. | 1846 | 1254 | Private | LINSER | George | 1854 | 1589 | Private | LITTLE | Patrick F. | 1853 | 1572 | Corporal | LOVELOCK | Thomas | 1846 | 1247 | Trumpeter | LOW | Alexander | . | . | Captain | LUCAS | Thomas | 1852 | 1540 | Private | LUND | William | 1851 | 1490 | Private | LYMBREY | John | 1850 | 1462 | Private | LYNCH | Richard | 1838 | 968 | Sergeant | MARSHALL | Charles | 1841 | 1128 | Private | MARSHALL | John Barry | . | . | Lieutenant | MARSHMAN | Thomas | 1837 | 882 | Private | MARTIN | Alfred | 1853 | 1562 | Private | MARTIN | Fiennes Wykeham | . | . | Cornet | McDONALD | Francis | 1847 | 1301 | Private | McGREGOR | George | 1848 | 1382 | Private | McLAUGHLIN | Michael | 1854 | . | Private | McNEIL | James | 1847 or 1848 | 1339 | Private | McVEAGH | John | 1838 | 906 | Hospital Sergeant | MEALLY | Thomas | 1846 | 1237 | Private | MEDDERS | Frederick | 1849 | 1436 | Private | MEPHAM | John | 1853 | 1571 | Private | MOLONEY | James | 1850 | 1457 | Private | MOODY | Henry | 1840 | 1094 | Private | MOON | J. T. | 1838 | 1007 | Private | MOORE | John | 1837 | 855 | Private | NEIL | Thomas | 1849 | 1424 | Private | NEWBREY | George | 1841 | 1104 | Private | NORMOYLE | James | 1838 | 918 | Private | O'BRIEN | Edmund | 1848 or 1849 | 1389 | Private | O'BRIEN | Edward | 1838 | 1021 | Private | O'BRIEN | Edward | 1853 | 1574 | Private | O'BRIEN | James | 1852 | 1517 | Private | O'BRIEN | Michael | 1850 | 1461 | Private | OCKFORD | Samuel | 1843 | 1198 | Troop Sergeant Major | OGBURN | Richard | 1851 | 1495 | Private | OLLEY | James | 1852 | 1543 | Private | ORAM | Caleb | 1853 | 1551 | Private | OSBORNE | Thomas | 1853 | 1564 | Private | OSBORNE | William | 1853 | 1553 | Private | PAGET | George Augustus Frederick | . | . | Colonel Lord | PAKE | Henry | Prior to 1830 | 337 | Private | PALIN | John | 1848 | 1381 | Private | PALMER | George | 1853 | 1563 | Private | PARKER | E. S. | 1851 | 1477 | Private | PARKER | William | 1854 | 1591 | Private | PARKES | Samuel | 1831 | 635 | Private | PEARSON | William | 1848 | 1353 | Private | PEPPER | B. | 1854 | 1599 | Private | PHELAN | Michael | 1851 | 1513 | Private | PHILLIPS | James | 1848 | 1358 | Private | PHILLIPS | John | 1854 | 1592 | Private | PHILLIPS | Joseph | 1849 | 1404 | Private | PITT | William | 1843 | 1193 | Farrier | POINTER | George | 1830 | 597 | Sergeant | POOLE | Richard | Prior to 1831 | 594 | Private | POPE | Richard | 1835 or 1836 | 815 | Private | PORTAL | Robert | . | . | Captain | POTTER | Samuel | 1851 | 1480 | Private | PRATT | Joseph | 1851 | 1471 | Private | PRICE | G. A. | 1842 or 1843 | 1174 | Private | PRINCE | Benjamin | 1831 | 656 | Private | PULLEN | Benjamin | 1849 | 1419 | Private | PYE | Arthur | 1838 | 907 | Private | REDDING | Edward | 1846 | 1251 | Sergeant | REILLY | John | c1848 | 1398 | Regimental Sergeant Major | RICKMAN | James | 1839 | 1065 | Private | RIORDAN | Patrick | 1848 | 1352 | Private | ROBERTS | William | 1851 | 1484 | Private | ROBINSON | George | 1847 | 1305 | Private | ROBINSON | William | 1836 | 828 | Private | ROBINSON | William | 1854 | 1596 | Private | ROGERS | Thomas | 1838 | 986 | Private | ROWE | James | 1841 | 1124 | Farrier Major | RUSSELL | Patrick | 1850 | 1449 | Private | RYAN | Thomas | 1853 | 1555 | Private | SALTER | James | 1849 | 1442 | Private | SALTERN | Joseph | 1844 | 1212 | Private | SARSON | Thomas | 1853 | 1566 | Private | SAUNDERS | William | 1838 | 978 | Private | SAVAGE | W. J. | 1843 | 1172 | Private | SEDGWICK | James | 1836 | 826 | Private | SEXTON | William | 1841 | 1121 | Private | SHACKLE | John | 1838 | 985 | Private | SHEEHAN | Michael | 1852 | 1541 | Private | SHEMMING | Ambrose | 1853 | 1569 | Private | SHORT | Frederick | 1846 | 1250 | Sergeant | SIMPSON | Anthony | 1849 | 1416 | Private | SIMPSON | William | 1852 | 1520 | Private | SMITH | Alexander [Oliver?] | 1842 | 1145 | Saddler Sergeant | SMITH | Charles | 1844 | 1214 | Corporal | SMITH | Harry | 1853 | 1552 | Private | SMITH | Henry | 1831 | 613 | Private | SMITH | John | 1853 | 1556 | Private | SMY | James | 1846 | 1237 | Corporal | SPARKE | Henry Astley | . | . | Lieutenant | SPEER | Thomas | 1852 | 1537 | Private | SPENCE | Henry | 1847 | 1344 | Corporal | STANLEY | Ferdinand | 1839 | 1039 | Private | STEAD | Thomas | 1853 | 1567 | Private | STOKES | James | 1843 | 1171 | Private | STONEMAN | William | 1846 | 1285 | Private | STOREY | John | 1837 | 852 | Private | STOWERS | Alfred | 1852 | 1548 | Private | STRATHERS | Robert | 1836 | 825 | Troop Sergeant Major | STRATTON | Healy | 1840 or 1841 | 1113 | Private | STRICKLAND | Robert | 1838 | 990 | Private | SUTCLIFFE | W. R. | 1844 | 1234 | Private | SWAN | George | 1854 | 1585 | Private | TAYLOR | Arthur | 1851 | 1498 | Private | TESTEVEN | George | 1843 | 1178 | Private | THOMAS | David | 1843 | 1181 | Private | THOMAS | William | 1838 | 969 | Sergeant | THORNE | William | 1844 | 1203 | Private | THORPE | John | 1846 | 1273 | Private | THORPE | W. H. | 1841 | 1139 | Troop Sergeant Major | TILLING | W. R. | 1848 | 1361 | Trumpeter | TOMLISON | Thomas | 1851 | 1503 | Private | TOMS | William | 1854 | 1599 | Private | TOMSETT | Thomas | 1854 | 1586 | Private | TRACEY | F. C. | 1852 | 1546 | Private | TURNER | Henry | 1846 | 1263 | Private | TURNER | Samuel | 1831 | 685 | Private | TURNER | William | 1841 | 1115 | Private | TYLER | James | 1843 | 1194 | Private | VANN | J. W. | 1853 | 1557 | Private | VICK | Joseph | 1834 | 725 | Corporal | WAIGHT | Charles | 1852 | 1527 | Private | WALKER | John | 1844 | 1221 | Private | WALKER | William | 1851 | 1500 | Private | WALLIS | John | 1834 or 1835 | 725 | Private | WALSHE | F. L. | 1846 | 1293 | Private | WARD | Samuel | 1838 | 1022 | Private | WATERSON | William | 1844 | 1215 | Troop Sergeant Major | WATLING | Robert | 1853 | 1568 | Private | WATSON | James | 1850 | 1468 | Private | WATSON | William | 1846 | 1241 | Sergeant | WATTS | John | 1851 | 1506 | Private | WELCH | William | 1849 | 1423 | Private | WHEELER | F. W. | 1839 | 1040 | Private | WHITBY | James | 1851 | 1508 | Private | WHITBY | Joseph | 1851 | 1493 | Private | WHITE | C. H. H. | 1852 | 1532 | Private | WHITEHEAD | James | 1853 | 1561 | Private | WHITEHEAD | John | 1846 | 1289 | Private | WHITWORTH | Samuel | 1848 | 1363 | Private | WILD | Charles | 1854 | 1583 | Private | WILLIAMSON | Richard | 1849 | 1407 | Private | WILSDEN | Henry | 1848 | 1361 | Private | WILSON | William | 1846 | 1276 | Private | WINKA | William | 1847 | 1341 | Private | WINNAN | Thomas | 1849 | 1427 | Private | WITHERS | William | 1851 | 1470 | Private | WOHLMAN | Charles | 1852 | 1526 | Private | WOOD | John | 1852 | 1522 | Private | WOOD | William | 1855 | 1765 | Trumpeter | WOODGETT | William | 1852 | 1534 | Private | WOODROFFE | Gage | 1839 | 1042 | Private | WOODRUFF | John | . | . | Paymaster Clerk | WRAY | John | 1853 | 1554 | Private | YOUNG | James | 1854 | 1597 | Private |
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