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| Lieutenant William Feilden MOSLEY | |
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14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry, Indian Army Date of birth: 1st April 1838 Date of death: 18th November 1863 Killed in action aged 25 Unknown |
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| William Feilden Mosley was born at Muttra, Agra, India on the 1st of April 1838 the eldest son of William Bayley Mosley, 10th Bengal Light Cavalry, and Maria Sarah (nee Lowe) Mosley of 5, Sillwood Place, Brighton in Sussex. He was christened at Muttra on the 24th of April 1938. He was educated at Lancing College from January 1849 to June 1855. He went on to Hurstpierpoint College in October 1855. He applied for a place as a Cadet with the East India Company Army in 1857 in an application in which he was nominated by Mr. Oswald Smith, a director of the East India Company. Also supporting his application was the following letter which was written by the Headmaster of Lancing College, John Braithwaite: - |
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