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Re: RCR? Same as Royal Artillery?
« Reply #9 on: Friday 29 January 10 20:40 GMT (UK) »
He could have been close to pension or invalid in some way. My g g grandfather transferred to the regiment when he was only 35 years old, (after 18 years service with the 52nd Regt of Foot). He was tired of dragging his family all over the Commonwealth.

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