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19th Regiment of Foot

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1866-71: link changed to Attock Khurd. Attock City didn't exist until 1908,
*'''1867'''
:Early in February 1867, the Green Howards moved to [[Nowshera]] (26 miles, 4 furlongs), sending out a detachment of two companies to [[Attock Khurd|Attock]], a few days after arrival.
:''P McNamara was discharged from the Army on grounds of ill health on 4 October 1867. The discharge papers were signed at Nowshera. His daughter, Ellen McNamara, was married to Edward Nicholl at Mian Mir on 8 December 1867. On the 27 January 1868, P McNamara embarked for England (Calcutta?). His Final Discharge papers were signed, in England, on 11 March 1868.''
*'''1871'''
:Orders came for the return of the regiment to England after a service in India of fourteen years almost to a day. It accordingly marched from Saugor on 1 November, picking up the detachment at Jubbulpore, embarked in HMS "Crocodile" at [[Bombay]] on 24 November. A total of 184 non-commissioned officers and men had volunteered for service with other regiments, so that altogether the battalion only mustered 561 of all ranks on board the transport.
==== The Hazara Roll - 1868 List of Officers====
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