| Surname: | Broster |
| Initials: | S |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 177 |
| Notes: | MMP. 30/9/1872 he enlisted in the 18 Hussars, N0. 1636, age 19.8 years, born Macclesfield, Cheshire, occupation Silk Manufacturer, 1/9/1875 transferred to the 15 Hussars, No. 1456, 1/1/84 transferred to MMP, 26/3/1889 Cpl., 8/8/1891 Sgt, 30/9/1893 to discharge at Colchester, conduct exemplary. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. 17/5/1883 Married Ellen H Luseur ? at Chertsey. Served Home 30/9/1872 to 9/1/1873, India 10/1/1873 to 9/1/1881, South Africa 10/1/1881 to16/10/1881, Home 17/10/1881 to 31121883, Home 1/1/1893 to 20/9/1893. Shipley Broster. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Afghanistan War Medal 1878-80 (London Gazette: WO 100/51 Page: 117 July 19, 1881) |
| Citation: | Awarded as Pte. 15 Hussars, No. 1456. |