13th Essex Volunteer Rifles - Shooting Competition - 1863

On 17 September 1863 the 13th Essex Rifles held a rifle competition at their butts.

The Long Ranges Competition

  Winner - Private Partridge

Second - Private James

Third - Private Bacon

Fourth - Sgt Jones

The Short Range Competition

Winner - Private Lambert

Second - Private Roxon

The referee was Captain Lambert of the 10th Essex Rifles

The organiser was Captain Davey