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Captain William H. James R.E.
1811 Born in London
1851 Captain William H James 40, of the 21st Regiment, lived in Brompton with Harriet James 40[1]
By 1887 had retired from the Royal Engineers when he read a paper on "Magazine and Repeating Arms" at the United Services Institution.[2]
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