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welshspencer
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Advise needed
« on: Thursday 05 January 06 19:21 GMT (UK) »

Hello

I would like to get information about my gggrandfather alexander duncan who i beilive came from scotland, he was married in 1808 in woodbury devon and it is recorded he is a Royal artillery driver of the royal artillry Barracks near exeter,

could someone please tell me what regiment he would have been in so i can prehaps get his military record

kind regards

Russell
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Re: Advise needed
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 10 January 06 10:51 GMT (UK) »

Royal Devon & Exeter? try
 http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/volmil-england/vcav/devon.htm or
http://www.1914-1918.net/CAVALRY/devons.htm
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Re: Advise needed
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 10 January 06 13:46 GMT (UK) »

Thank you Foxy

Kind regards

Russell


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