Person    | Male  Died 13/11/1855

Lieutenant Richard Borough

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Lieutenant Richard Borough

Died as a result of serving in the Russian War 1854-6. Rifle Brigade. Glosters gives: "Lieutenant Richard Borough - 2nd Rifle Brigade - died of disease - 13 Nov. 1855 Son of Sir Edward Borough, of Dublin. "Sacred to the memory of Richd Borough. 2nd Batt Rifle Brigade. Born 28th May/38, died 13 Nov/55. Aged 17 years."

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