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Burditt, John Sharman
1844 - 1882

Enlistment

  • Enlisted:
  • on 11 Oct 1860. Aged 18y
  • Description:
  • height 5ft 4in; complexion Fair; eyes Brown; hair Red; trade Weaver; marks None.

Service history

11 Oct 1860 Military Train (3308)
11 Oct 1863Good Conduct Pay
26 Sep 1864Promoted Corporal
11 Aug 1865Punished: Absent without leave from 7 Aug 1865 to 8 Aug 1865, awarded Reduced to Private and forfeited Good Conduct pay from 7th Aug 1865 to 7th Aug 1866
17 Mar 1868Discharged. Considered unfit for further service because of chronic bronchitis




 

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