Recruits to 44th Essex from Essex Rifles in 1854
In December 1854 During the Crimean War the below men enlisted in the 44th Essex having served in the Essex Rifles Militia
From Belchamp St Pauls
William Green
From Colchester
Henry Barnes , Charles Deacon and Joseph Baker
From Coggeshall
Henry Neer, James Newman and William Juniper
From Feering
William Popps
From Great Oakley
James Bridges
From Halstead
Edward Byford
From High Roothing
James Barnard
From Romford
James Mears
From Stratford
Frederick Sharp
From Wethersfield
Charles Coote
From Wix
William Raison