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175:Siege of Sevastapol
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1372:"No. 25225"
306:Oxfordshire
259:Crimean War
179:Crimean War
129:Crimean War
1537:Categories
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1490:1889–1891
1462:1883–1888
1435:1891–1892
1286:References
185:Background
62:1821-09-16
48:Birth name
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302:Woodeaton
135:Spouse(s)
88:, England
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71:, England
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316:Ancestry
93:Service/
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