Remembering the men from the Retford area who volunteered to serve in the Crimea 1854-56
2631 Gunner James Baker. The Royal Artillery (wounded)
3251 Pte Charles Brothwell. The 42nd Highlanders
4359 Bombardier Edward Cromwell Brown. The Royal Artillery
227 Gunner Alison Clark. The Royal Artillery
Lt Harry Eyre. 2nd Brigade of The Rifles (The Rifle Brigade – Prince Consort’s Own)
2003 Pte Henry Freeby. The 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) (wounded)
3832 Pte George Freeman. The 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot (wounded in Crimea and killed at Indian Mutiny 1857)
1169 Pte Henry Gregory. The 13th Light Dragoon Guards
Pte John Holt. The 20th (East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot (killed at Balaclava)
Lt. John Henry Kirke. 19th (1st Yorkshire) Regiment of Foot. Later Green Howards
1334 Pte William Ledgett. The 50th (Queen’s Own) Regiment of Foot
1830 Sergeant John Lees. The 28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
Pte William Longbottom. The Royal Marines
1507 Pte William Mallender. The 5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales) Dragoon Guards
2026 Pte George Pashley. The 19th (Yorkshire) Regiment of Foot.
3227 Cpl/Sgt Charles Piercy. The Buffs then transferred to The 42nd Regiment of Foot (Highlanders; later The Black Watch)
3588 Pte George Reynolds. The 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot (killed)
4115 Pte William Rollin. The 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot
3361 Pte Henry Small. The 7th Fusiliers (killed)
3290 Pte William Smith. The 34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot (wounded)
Pte William Snowden. The 34th Regiment of Foot (wounded)
Pte William Thompson. 1ST Dragoon Guards of the Heavy Brigade
John Tomlinson. Army Works Corps (killed)
2695 Sgt John Tomlinson. The 33rd (Duke of Wellington’s) Regiment of Foot