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NAM.1998-02-199-1

Description

Correspondence with reference to Lt Oliver Longcroft Downes, 7th Bombay Lancers; only son of Commissary General Downes. Includes letters relating to his death, he was shot by a sepoy at Fort Sandeman (now West Pakistan), 29 Oct 1896.

Units

7th Bombay Lancers (Baluch Horse)

People

DOWNES
Oliver Longoroft DOWNES, (1870-1896)

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