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| Name | BROWN – Samuel |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 52nd and 53rd Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 2684 – 52nd Regiment 3456 – 53rd Regiment |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 10th August 1852 / 18 years / Westminster Middlesex England Carpenter |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 8½ in Fair / Grey / Light Brown / Bullet wound back of neck |
| Overseas Service/Duration | East Indies – 4 years 6 months |
| Length of Service | 9 years 95 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private /19th November 1861 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | Indian Mutiny Medal clasp Lucknow |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | London Middlesex |
| Pension Districts | 1861 London 1863-1868 Perth Western Australia 1868 London 1869 – 1875 (Kings) Lynn |
| Pension Paid | 8d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 15th March 1863 Portland Dorset England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | CLYDE 29th May 1863 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c 1834 Walworth Surrey 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 | GREEN Sarah nee PHILLIPS Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 9th December 1863 Western Australia |
| 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 | 1866 Assistant Warder Resigned 31 December 1868 |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | Left Western Australia post 1866 no details 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 | Discharge due to wound back of neck received at Cawnpore 30th November 1857 and also sabre wound to his back received at Lucknow 1857. Suffers from deafness in both ears following a bout of fever in India |