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| Name | SNOWELL – Michael |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 62nd Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 2570 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 21st February 1845 / 19 years / Carlow Carlow Ireland Servant |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6¾ in Fresh / Grey / Dark Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | None |
| Length of Service | 10 years 97 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 4th May 1855 / Mullingar Ireland |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Carlow Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1855 Carlow 1856 Western Australia 1857 South Australia 1857 Victoria |
| Pension Paid | 7d per diem – Temporary – 2½ years until 22nd December 1857 |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 5th June 1856 Plymouth England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | RUNNYMEDE 7th September 1856 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1826 Hacketstown Carlow 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 | 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 | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | South Australian Register Wednesday 5th May 1857 Report of theft from Michael Snowell Adelaide Observer Saturday 7 March 1857 page 5 Passengers New Perseverance Adelaide Observer Saturday 30th May 1857 page 4 |
| Departure from Western Australia | 1857 to South Australia 28th January 1856 per New Perseverance 1857 to Victoria |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | 1851 British Army Worldwide Index Location Mullingar Ireland Discharge: Unfit for further service due to disease of the left lung |