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56 Regerment of foot 1840 Qubec
« on: Sunday 24 April 11 09:52 BST (UK) »
does anyone know what they were doing there
Darnell,Foskett,Wakefield,Buckingham,HalseyRollf,MacMahon,Pratt,

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Re: 56 Regerment of foot 1840 Qubec
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 24 April 11 10:53 BST (UK) »
56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot -  1840 - 1854
In 1840 the regiment was in Quebec and employed on the frontier during the Maine Boundary dispute. It returned home in 1842.

CHADWICK - Amersham/Bethnal Green, UK
FOSH/FOUACHE - London, UK
ESTALL - Bethnal Green, UK
LOCKHART - Airdrie/Springburn/Baillieston Scotland
McGREGOR/McGRIGOR - Gartly, Scotland
RUSSELL/RUSSEL/RUSSAL - Mortlach, Scotland

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Re: 56 Regerment of foot 1840 Qubec
« Reply #2 on: Monday 25 April 11 04:02 BST (UK) »
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