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| Name | DINNING – James |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Rifle Brigade 1st Battalion |
| Regiment Number (s) | 564 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 8th July 1825 / 17 years / Belfast Antrim Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 5 ½ in Dark / Black / Black / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | North America – 11 years |
| Length of Service | 21 years 111 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Bugler (Private) / 26th October 1847 / Chatham Kent England. |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Chatham Kent England |
| Pension Districts | 1847 Chatham 1848 South London 1849 Salisbury 1850 South London 1853 – 57 West Australia 1863 – 70 Melbourne 1871 – 78 Auckland New Zealand |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 2nd February 1853 Portsmouth England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | PYRENEES II 30th April 1853 |
| Date/Place of Birth | B c1808 Caledon Armagh 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 | Did not marry |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not applicable |
| Children by 1st Wife | Not applicable |
| Land Grants Western Australia | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | 1853 appointed Assistant Warder Convict Establishment |
| Newspaper Articles | Adelaide Times (SA 1848-1858) Thursday 12th March 1857 page 2 |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not yet known – departed by unknown ship in 1857 (Tentative) |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 1882 New Zealand (Tentative) |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not applicable |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information |