memoir, biographical, memoir
Accession Number

NAM.2001-11-56-3

Description

Photocopy of a handwritten account of Ens Charles Walsh’s life including his parents names, his date of birth, his brothers who were also in the Army, his date of enlistment, the date of the Battle of Albuera and details of his marriage and his death. One of three items relating to Ens Charles Adam Walsh, 3rd Bn 3rd (The East Kent) Regiment of Foot (The Buffs), 1810-1818. Ens Walsh served at Albuera, 1811. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum.

Events

Albuera, Battle of, 1811 (Peninsular War 1808-1814)

Associated collection