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A Liverpool man with the Boers 2 years 4 months ago #85144

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No Alfred Ernest on the medal roll for the 14th Hussars, infact on 1st trawl of the 14th Hussars medal roll from A to Z there are no Tregilgas recorded.
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A Liverpool man with the Boers 2 years 4 months ago #85147

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Thanks, Smethwick and Dave. Possibly he served under an assumed name. Was there a 'Coole' (his mother's maiden name) in the 14th Hussars?

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James Coole Tregilgas joined the 20th Hussars in 1886.
He died of cholera 1890 India . His regimental number was 2673 his next of kin was his father George and mother Ann.
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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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The plot thickens!

Coole A 3433 Private QSA (3). Medal Forfeit & returned 30 Mar 03. Home 15 Sep 00. Source: QSA medal rolls 14th (The King's) Hussars

Can find him on the medal roll but cannot find any service records for him under his alias.
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A possible contender ref 1901 English census ommision ref Alfred E Coole?
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