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Title: Herbert Augustus Voules
Post by: dragon266 on Friday 23 November 12 10:14 GMT (UK)

Can anyone please help with any information on Herbert Augustus Voules born 1839 am helping friend researching tree and new to military records in 1881 census his occupation is pensioner army age 41.
Name on census is robert a voules other research has shown this must be a triscribe error. any help appreciated.

Title: Re: Herbert Augustus Voules
Post by: nanny jan on Friday 23 November 12 10:22 GMT (UK)

Hi,

Found this:   date of attestation 6 September 1858, aged 19 years 3 months.  Discharge rank: Staff Sergeant.

Nat. Archives ref:  WO97/2128/45.

4 images of his service record available on Find My Past; you can buy credits for these or possibly view them on a "free trial".


Nanny Jan