----- Original Message ----- From: "Syd and Judy Hockey" <syd@sydandjudy.freeserve.co.uk> To: "Dennis Ahern" <ahern@world.std.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [Cork] Royal Artillery > > Hi Dennis, > I have just found my G.G.Grandfathers CHELSEA HOSPITAL > records and it states his date of discharge as 2574. That is exactly how it > is wrote. Can I take it that it means 2-5-1874. I do hope you do not think > that this is a stupid question because I have not dealt with ARMY records > before and I want to be sure of the right date. Thank you for your time. > Best regards, > Syd Hockey. (Southampton) >