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I have just received a death certificate and where his address is it also says
Royal artillery I do not know what this means so I was wondering if he was in the amry in his youger life his name
Wthank you Margaretilliam Poole born in 1831 in Havwehill Suffolk

Can you confirm his name please Margaret

William Poole born 1831 Haverhill Suffolk
Thankyou

This one was born in Haverhill about 1835 - father's name was George.

There are 10 images - mainly giving dates and places of service.

No mention of a wife.



British Army Service Records 1760-1915 Transcription

First name(s): William

Last name: POOLE

Calculated year of birth: ?

Parish of birth:

Town of birth:

County of birth:

Age at attestation:

Attestation date:

Attestation corps:

Attestation soldier number:

Discharge rank: Driver

Discharge corps: Royal Reg Of Arty

Discharge soldier number: 1123

The National Archives reference: WO97 / 3668 / 39


Discharged on 10th May 1871 -

Address in 1871 - Haverhill, Suffolk

His occupation on enlistment was 'Manufacturer'

POOL, George M 25 1816 Suffolk VIEW
POOL, Maria F 25 1816 VIEW
POOL, William M 9 1832 Suffolk VIEW
POOL, George M 8 1833 Suffolk VIEW
POOL, Hannah F 6 1835 Suffolk VIEW
POOL, James M 2 1839 VIEW


Civil Parish:
Haverhill Municipal Borough:
Address:
Down's Lane, Haverhill County:
Suffolk

Hi Choccy thanks very much and that looks to be the right person
Margaret