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Old 03-07-18, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by rhussar View Post
Courtesy of the KRH Museum Assistant - bravo! From this we can date the badge to 1887-1888.

2115 Robert Coker 14th Hussars
Born Ramsgate
Enlisted Canterbury 7th December 1882
Previously served with the East Kent Rifles (Volunteers)

Unpaid L/Cpl 19th January 1886
Paid L/Cpl 26th November 1886
Cpl 13th February 1887
L/Sgt 9th November 1887
Sgt 29th August 1888
To Army Reserve 7th December 1889
Discharged 6th December 1894

Served in India 29th December 1883 to 23rd November 1886
Married Harriet Elizabeth Oune 27th April 1890 at Pudsey
Served as a Signaller and Assistant Instructor of Signals
2nd Class Cert. of Education 16th May 1883

Great find and thanks for the update.
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