CARTER – John HEIC 1st European Regiment – Enrolled Pensioner Force WA

Click on images to view (if available) a larger image. Use your browser’s Back button to return to site.

Honourable East India Company – Painting of Battle of Ferozeshah 1845

Name	CARTER – John
Regiment (s)	Honourable East India Company 1st European Regiment
Regiment Number (s)	Discharge No. 435
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation	16 February 1840 / 21 years /London England Labourer
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars	5 Ft 7 in Fresh / Hazel / Dark Brown / None
Overseas Service/Duration	HEIC to India 11 April 1840 per Northumberland
Length of Service	14 years 11 months
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge	Private / 22nd May 1855 / Not yet known
Campaign Medals	Not yet known
Intended Residence at Discharge	St Mary Axe London England
Pension Districts	1855 2nd East London 1856 Glamorgan 1856 Falmouth 1858 – 1865 Western Australia 1865 – 1867 South Australia
Pension Paid	9d per diem
Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland	5th March 1858 Plymouth England
Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia	LORD RAGLAN 1st June 1858
Date/Place of Birth	c1818 Helston Cornwall 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
1^st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism	Not yet known
Date/Place of Marriage	Not yet known
Children by 1^st 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	Not applicable
Occupation after Arrival	Not yet known
Newspaper Articles	Not yet known
Departure from Western Australia	1865 to South Australia
Date/Place of Death/Burial	1867 South Australia (WO23)
Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife	Not yet known
Will or Probate	None known
Further Information	British Army Worldwide Index 1841 Recruit Depot London England Discharge due to hepatitis