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    How do I find out about William Hooper's military service in India?

    Jul 25, 2023 2 minutes

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    QWilliam Hooper (born c1837) was my great great uncle. In 1909, he sent this photograph to my grandfather, together with a letter about the medals he was wearing, which he said were for the Indian Mutiny in 1857, good conduct and the Ashantee War of 1873–1874. When he

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