Matthews Surname Ancestry ResultsOur indexes 1000-1999 include entries for the spelling 'matthews'. In the period you have requested, we have the following 2326 records (displaying 1521 to 1530): Single Surname Subscription | | | Buying all 2,326 results of this search individually would cost £13,678.00. But you can have free access to all 2,326 records for a year, to view, to save and print, for £100. Save £13,578.00. More... |
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(1860-1870)
The 17th Regiment of Light Dragoons or Lancers returned from the Crimea in 1856, and embarked for India the following year, being based at Gwalior in Bengal: for their part in suppressing the Indian Mutiny the regiment was allowed to add the words "Central India" to its colours. The home depot was at Canterbury. The regiment returned to England in 1865, and to Scotland in 1869. Each year just a handful of outstanding soldiers of the regiment were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here. There were two lists, one for men recommended for the Good Conduct Medal without a gratuity, and one for gratuities - £5 to a private, £10 to a corporal, and £15 to a serjeant. Both lists are indexed here, and each gives rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 105th foot)MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Outstanding soldiers of the 24th regiment of Foot
(1860-1870)
The 24th (The 2nd Warwickshire) Regiment of Foot was in two battalions. The 1st battalion embarked for India in 1846: the depot was at Chatham. The second battalion was at Aldershot in 1860. Each year just a handful of outstanding soldiers of the regiment were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here. There were two lists, one for men recommended for the Good Conduct Medal without a gratuity, and one for gratuities - £5 to a private, £10 to a corporal, and £15 to a serjeant. Both lists are indexed here, and each gives rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 105th foot)MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Outstanding soldiers of the 46th regiment of Foot
(1860-1870)
The 46th (The South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot embarked for India in 1858, having fought in the Crimea. It was serving in the East Indies in 1860, and returned to England in 1869: the regimental depot was at Buttevant in Ireland. Each year just a handful of outstanding soldiers of the regiment were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here. There were two lists, one for men recommended for the Good Conduct Medal without a gratuity, and one for gratuities - £5 to a private, £10 to a corporal, and £15 to a serjeant. Both lists are indexed here, and each gives rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 105th foot)MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Outstanding soldiers of the 68th regiment of Foot
(1860-1870)
The 68th (The Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) fought in the Crimea, then in 1857 was sent to Burmah. In 1864 the troops were moved to New Zealand, and took part in the conflict there. They returned to England in 1866: the regimental depot was at Fermoy in Ireland. Each year just a handful of outstanding soldiers of the regiment were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here. There were two lists, one for men recommended for the Good Conduct Medal without a gratuity, and one for gratuities - £5 to a private, £10 to a corporal, and £15 to a serjeant. Both lists are indexed here, and each gives rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 105th foot)MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Outstanding soldiers of the 98th regiment of Foot
(1860-1870)
The 98th Regiment of Foot was sent to India in 1857. It returned to England in 1867: the regimental depot was at Canterbury. Each year just a handful of outstanding soldiers of the regiment were chosen for good conduct medals and gratuities: these are listed here. There were two lists, one for men recommended for the Good Conduct Medal without a gratuity, and one for gratuities - £5 to a private, £10 to a corporal, and £15 to a serjeant. Both lists are indexed here, and each gives rank, name, regimental number, date of recommendation and date of issue. (The sample scan is from the 105th foot)MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Artillerymen who fought in the New Zealand War
(1861-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the Royal Artillery: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1861 to 1866: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870.MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Men of the 70th Regiment who fought in the New Zealand War
(1861-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the 70th (The Surrey) Regiment of Foot: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1863 to 1866: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870. The regiment embarked for Bengal 18 January 1849, and was moved to New Zealand in 1861; the men returned to England in 1866.MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Men of the 40th Regiment who fought in the New Zealand War
(1863-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1863 to 1866: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870. The regiment, although called the 2nd Somersets, was based at Birr in Offaly. It embarked for New South Wales 14 July 1852, and was moved to New Zealand in 1860; the men returned to England in 1866, and thence back to Ireland in 1869.MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Men of the 50th Regiment who fought in the New Zealand War
(1863-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the 50th (The Queen's Own) Regiment of Foot: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1863 to 1867: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870. MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
| Men of the Army Hospital Corps who served in the New Zealand War
(1863-1870)
New Zealand War Medal roll for the Army Hospital Corps: for service in the New Zealand campaign 1863 to 1867: the rolls were compiled following a general order in 1869 and the medals were distributed in 1870. MATTHEWS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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