| Name |
Duncan GRAY [1] |
| Birth |
Abt 1844 |
Lanarkshire, Scotland.  [1, 2] |
- stated as being 24 on marriage cert
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
2 Apr 1871 |
Infantry Barracks, Regent Road, Salford, Lancashire, England [2] |
| MILI |
Sgt 2d Batt. 8th Reg.
Serial No 930
UK, Military Campaign Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1949
Name: Duncan Gray
Campaign or Service: Second Afghan War
Service Date: 1878-1880
Service Location: Afghanistan
Regiment or Unit Name: 2nd Battalion The Liverpool Regiment
Regimental Number: 930
Record Details for Duncan Gray
First Name: Duncan
Surname: Gray
Incident Date: 01/04/1861-30/06/1861
Rank: Private
Service Number: 930
Duty Location: Gibraltar
Primary Unit: 8th (The King's) Regiment Of Foot
Secondary Unit: 2nd Battalion (Why is this important?)
Archive Reference: WO 12/2637
Collection: 1861 Worldwide Army Index
Record Details for Duncan Gray
First Name: Duncan
Surname: Gray
Rank: Sergeant Major
Service Number: 930
Recommendation Date: 1876
Adjutant Generals List: 17
Service: British Army
Primary Unit: 8th Regiment Of Foot
Secondary Unit: 2nd Battalion (Why is this important?)
Archive Reference: WO102_5_5
Collection: Army Long Service & Good Conduct awards 1831-1979
Efficiency and Long Service Medals:
Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (LSGC, Military)
Instituted by King George V in 1930 the Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct (LSGC Military) was awarded for exemplary conduct. It replaced the Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal which was instituted by King William IV in 1830, for award to soldiers for long service and good conduct. It also replaced the Permanent Forces of the...
* Medal entitlement listed above is worked out using the same methodology the MOD used for issuing them [1, 3] |
| Occupation |
Soldier, Sgt., Colour Sergeant - 8th Foot 1871, [1, 2] |
| _UID |
17D602AD6A0D486F8B75DEDDA7060E36762D |
| Death |
6 Jun 1899 |
Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Burial |
9 Jun 1899 |
Western Necropolis, Glasgow, Scotland [3] |
|
| Notes |
- Marriage details: Duncan Gray, Bachelor, Sgt. 2d Batt. 8th Reg. age 24, born Lanarkshire Scotland, son of Duncan Gray & Mgt Lnu. Married by Military Chaplain Malta, record sent to England GRO.
Sarah Hornibrook age given as 21 at marriage, born Ireland, father Edward Hornibrook.
1871 Census of England
Duncan Gray, Head, Married, Age -30, Rank, Profession or Occupation - Colr Sergeant 8th Foot, Where Born - Scotland
Sarah B Gray, Wife, Married, Age -24, Rank, Profession or Occupation - , Where Born - Ireland
Margaret S Gray, Daughter, , Age - 2, Rank, Profession or Occupation - , Where Born - Aldershot Hants
Sarah E Gray, Daughter, , Age - 11mths, Rank, Profession or Occupation - , Where Born - Ashton U.L. Lanc [1, 2]
|
| Person ID |
I1410 |
falvey08 |
| Last Modified |
15 Apr 2022 |
| Family 1 |
Sarah Bradfield HORNIBROOK, b. 1841 d. 15 Dec 1878, Rawalpindi, India (Age 37 years) |
| Marriage |
4 Jan 1868 |
Malta [1] |
- Married by Military Chaplain on Malta
|
| _UID |
A63C608E7CB94DDDBBC64EB893E8F107297F |
| Children |
| | 1. Margaret Susanna (Maggie) GRAY, b. 1869, Aldershot, Hampshire, England d. 27 Jan 1953, Christchurch, New Zealand (Age 84 years) |
| | 2. Sarah Elizabeth (Bessie) GRAY, b. Apr 1870, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, England d. 2 Sep 1938, Christchurch, New Zealand (Age ~ 68 years) |
| | 3. Duncan GRAY, b. Abt 1872 d. 1 May 1939 (Age ~ 67 years) |
| | 4. Jessie GRAY, b. Abt 1875, Ireland d. 5 Jul 1961, Christchurch, New Zealand (Age ~ 86 years) |
| | 5. Mary GRAY, b. 14 Apr 1876, Ireland d. 27 May 1963 (Age 87 years) |
|
| Documents |
 | GrayD_1871EngCenSC2351
|
| Family ID |
F1054 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
2 Apr 2015 |
Abt 1844 - 1899 (~ 55 years)
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: County/Shire
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