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| Name | CLARK (CLARKE) – William |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Royal Artillery 3rd Battery |
| Regiment Number (s) | 2463 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 6th March 1854 / 21 years/ Kilmarnock Ayr Scotland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 8¼ in Ruddy / Blue / Dark / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Crimea – 1 year 2 months |
| Length of Service | 3 years 257 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Gunner Driver / 17th November 1857 / Woolwich England |
| Campaign Medals | Crimean with clasp for Sebastopol |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Not yet known |
| Pension Districts | 1858 Ayr 1862 Paisley 1863 2nd Glasgow 1867 Tilbury Fort 1868 Western Australia 1868 Victoria |
| Pension Paid | 6d per diem – Temporary – Pension extended (several times still being paid 1879 omit) made permanent 30 January 1866 Special Increase to 15 pence recommended 21 March 1901 |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 12th October 1867 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | HOUGOUMONT 9th January 1868 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1833 Kilmarnock Ayr Scotland |
| 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 | |
| Children by 1st Wife | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | |
| Departure from Western Australia | 1868 to Victoria Australia possibly by the King Oscar |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial – Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None Located |
| Further Information |