Thanks Maureen I think you are right. He was still a gunner at discharge. Cheers Deirdre -----Original Message----- From: india-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:india-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Maureen Evers via Sent: Tuesday, 25 August 2015 1:57 a.m. To: india@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [INDIA] JACKSON and FAIR Hello List Perhaps the record quoted by John refers to a different family, as the occupation of the father is a Corporal (?) in the Garrison Band. (as shown by the record image on findmypast), where as the man in the original post was a gunner in the Madras Artillery. Cheers Maureen