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Battle of Ferozeshah 1845
| Name | Maloney / Moloney – Patrick |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Honourable East India Company Bengal Artillery 2nd Company 5th Brigade |
| Regiment Number (s) | 585 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 1852 /24 years (deduced) / unknown location Shoemaker |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5’ 9” Hazel/Black/Florid complexion |
| Overseas Service/Duration | HEIC |
| Length of Service | 2 years 8 months |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Gunner / Admitted to Pension 2nd August 1854/ Location not stated |
| Campaign Medals | Not yet known |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Not stated |
| Pension Districts | 1854 Clonmel 1855 Dublin 1855 Clonmel 1857 2nd West London 1860 1st East London 1863 Tilbury 1863 1865 Western Australia 1865-1867 South Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 23rd September 1863 Portland Dorset England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | LORD DALHOUSIE 28th December 1863 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 1828 Thurles Tipperary Ireland |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | UNKNOWN Ann Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | UNKNOWN daughter |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | Not yet known |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Wallaroo Times & Mining Journal (Port Wallaroo, SA; 1865-1881) 13th September 1865 – page 2 Wallaroo Times & Mining Journal Wednesday 14th March 1866 – page 5 Wallaroo Times & Mining Journal Tuesday 3rd November 1866 |
| Departure from Western Australia | September 1865 left per “Harriet Hope” with wife and daughter for South Australia – arrived 11th September 1865 |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 15th March 1867 Port Wallaroo Daly South Australia 15th March 1867 Wallaroo Cemetery Moonta Road Wallaroo South Australia (Plot 504) |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Discharge due to dislocation of the clavicle received at Rangoon in action Prior to his death Patrick Malony(sic) suffered from ophthalmia A Patrick Maloney married Ann Loader at London in the 1st quarter of 1858. This couple are living at 10 Charing Cross St. Martin’s in the Field in the 1861 census Patrick Maloney age 32 a porter born Ireland Ann Maloney age 24 a servant born Eastbourne Sussex. After the death of Patrick Mrs Maloney applied to the Board of destitution for relief until at least July 1867. She was still receiving aid in June 1868. |
EIC Bengal 2nd Co 5th Br Artillery