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Edward Smyth MERCER

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Edward Smyth MERCER. Lieutenant 94th Regiment who died at Umballa, East Indies on the 25th April 1867 aged 23 years.
Erected by his Brother Officers, in token of their esteem.

Born 1844 in India to Lt-Colonel Edward Smyth and Eleanor Mercer nee Turner

Edinburgh Gazette dated 7 July 1865.
The Queen has. been graciously pleased to approve of the' Promotion of the undermentioned
Officers of Her Majesty's British Army to local rank in India, as detailed below, viz.:—
To rank as Lieutenant-Colonels in India from the dates specified. Brevet-Major Edward Smyth Mercer, 94th Foot. Dated 6th March 1861.

London Gazette dated 12 September 1865.
94th of Foot, Ensign Edward Smyth Mercer to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Robert Lovell Gwatkin, deceased. Dated 2nd June 1865

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