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| Name | BONNER – John |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 69th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1102 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation |
19th September 1836 / 17 years / Rochester Kent England Tailor |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars |
5 Ft 5¼ in Fair / Hazel / Light Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | West Indies – 1 year 2 months British North America – 3 years 6 months Mediterranean – 3 months |
| Length of Service | 14 years 105 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 13th January 1852 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge |
Not yet known |
| Pension Districts | 1852 1st Cork |
| Pension Paid | 6d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland |
16th April 1855 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia |
ADELAIDE 18th July 1855 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1819 St Mary’s Athlone Westmeath Ireland |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth |
Not yet known |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage |
UNKNOWN Dora Not yet known |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism |
TIPSON Jane Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not yet known |
| Children by 1st Wife | Frances B c1846 England Mary Jane B c1851 Unknown Rafe or Raphael McTanner B 1861 Perth Western Australia |
| Land Grants Western Australia |
None |
| Occupation after Arrival |
Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia |
1865 to South Australia before 1882 to England |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife |
Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Between January 1882 and March 1883 Cork Pension district shows in-patient Cork Asylum. Some information for this man confusing. Discharge document shows increase in Pension in 1878. However, all documents in Cork to March 1883 still show pension at 6d per diem. |