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Harry HOLT Teignmouth born c1876

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Re: Harry HOLT Teignmouth born c1876

Posted: 9 Nov 2014 11:11AM GMT
Classification: Query
You're welcome, Joe. It does seem likely he is the Newton one. Perhaps Harry gave his birth year as 1876 when joining up for the RAMC. At the time of the Boer War (1899-1902? Many boys added a few years to their age to qualify and it seems very few checks were made.

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/research-guides/b...
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