John NEEDLE [7512] (1787-1831)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	1787	Tadmarton, Oxfordshire
Baptism	9 Dec 1787 (age 0)	Tadmarton, Oxfordshire
Military Service	frm 10 Mar 1811 to 22 May 1821 (age 22)	14th Light Dragoons
	He enlisted in Coventry on 10th March 1811 at the age of 22 years for Unlimited Service. He was discharged at Brighton Barracks on 20 March 1821 after Ten Years and 74 Days of service ‘in consequence of chronic catarrh followed by haemoptoe & originating in a cold while on Duty at Richmond last October he is unfit for further service, his right forearm was broken by a Horse on Duty at Regiment’. His conduct was good. When he was discharged he was described as being 'about thirty two years of age, is five feet seven inches in height, light hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion, and by trade or occupation a labourer'.
Death	May 1831 (age 44)	Tadmarton, Oxfordshire
Burial	29 May 1831 (age 44)	Tadmarton, Oxfordshire
	An entry in the Poor Law accounts book states that on May 28 1831 4s 6d was paid for Jno NEEDOL's funeral.

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