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British army records find my past

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***Paula***

***Paula*** Report 17 Oct 2013 22:13

Good evening all
Would anyone be able to do a look up for me for james clarey 1870 born pontypool
in the army records on FMP
Many Thanks
Paula

alviegal

alviegal Report 17 Oct 2013 22:26

British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Transcription
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First name(s): James
Last name: CLAREY
Calculated year of birth: 1870
Parish of birth: Trevethen
Town of birth: Pontypool
County of birth: Monmouthshire
Age at attestation: 19 years 9 months
Attestation date: 16 April 1889
Attestation corps: ROYAL MONMOUTH ENGR MILITIA REGIMENT
Attestation soldier number: 8965
Discharge rank:
Discharge corps: Royal Monmouthshire Engineers
Discharge soldier number:
The National Archives reference: WO96


He was a labourer for Mr G Barnet of Tredegar. He was Roman Catholic, 5'7" tall with l brown hair, grey eyes and a fair complexion. He was single.

Discharged, medically unfit 18/06/1894.

***Paula***

***Paula*** Report 17 Oct 2013 22:27

thank you very much :-)

alviegal

alviegal Report 17 Oct 2013 22:33

You're welcome Paula.

mgnv

mgnv Report 18 Oct 2013 08:58

Images sent off-board

***Paula***

***Paula*** Report 18 Oct 2013 17:20

Thank you :-)