Private 1534 S Murch 80th Regiment

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Hampshire Independent - Saturday 29 July 1916

1878-79 clasp

Subject: Private 1534 S.Murch 80th Regt Wed Sep 28, 2022 5:16 am

From Hope's book on the 80th Regt . Murch , Samuel , 1534 Corporal ( Private ) ; Born Ashburton , Devonshire , Enlisted at Ashburton 12/12/70 ; Age 19yrs . joined Regt at Belfast 23/12/70 ; Eyes Grey , Hair Brown , Complexion Fresh , Height 5ft 51/4ins , Trade Groom , Religion C of E , whilst in South Africa served in No 1 Sqdn Mtd Infantry , To 19th Bgde Depot 1/12/80 , Rejoined 17/8/1881 , Discharged 13/12/82
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Hi All,
Samuel T Murch, 80th, 1871 Army index Belfast, received Indian Gen Service Medal whilst Corporal, 1891 Census Brokenhurst, Lymington Hampshire, Married to Rosina, 3 Children, he is a Gen Labourer, 1901 census Brokenhurst, he is noe a Domestic Gardener, with 5 Children. He dies March Qtr 1920, Lymington District, [includes Brokenhurst].
Rai KLH

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