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| Name | HODGSON – James |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 94th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1392 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 17th September 1840 / 19 years / Preston Lancashire England Weaver |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6½ in Dark / Hazel / Dark Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Gibraltar – 9 months East Indies – 12 years 8 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 22 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 8th October 1861 / Chatham England |
| Campaign Medals | Not yet known |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Chatham England |
| Pension Districts | 1861 Chatham 1862 Tilbury 1862- Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem 1878 Increased to 1/6d per diem service in the Enrolled Force Western Australia |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 8th October 1862 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | YORK 31st December 1862 |
| Date/Place of Birth | 1820 Plunton Preston Lancashire England |
| 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 | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | Not yet known |
| 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 | 1884 Perth lot H33 0-2-32 acres (corner of Havelock and Murray Streets) |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | None known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | 1841 British Army Worldwide Index has James with the 94th on route to India 1851 British Army Worldwide Index has James with the 94th at Cannanore India 1861 British Army Worldwide Index has James with the 94th at Chatham Depot UK 1861 Census (RG 09/480/129/43) Brompton, Kent: James Hodgson, unmarried, 39, Private 94th Foot, born Preston, Lancashire Discharge: At own request having served upwards of 21 years |