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Name | FOSTER James |
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Regiment (s) | 73rd Foot |
Regiment Number (s) | 2164 |
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 4th February 1845/21years/Dublin Ireland Labourer |
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 feet 8 inches Fair/grey/brown |
Overseas Service/Duration | Cape of Good Hope 5 years 6 months |
Length of Service | 7 years 189 dayss |
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private/10 August 1852/ Chatham |
Campaign Medals | His name is not listed on the Asplin site for the Kaffir medal |
Intended Residence at Discharge | Dunboyne Meath |
Pension Districts | 1852 2nd Dublin 1853 Western Australia |
Pension Paid | Temporary 7d for 18 months to 2 March 1854 |
Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | |
Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | ROBERT SMALL 19th August 1853 |
Date/Place of Birth | 1824/Dunboyne Meath |
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 | Not yet known |
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 | Night warder Convict establishment 12th October 1853 resigned 15 May 1854 |
Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
Departure from Western Australia | Not yet 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 | British Army Worldwide index 1851 James Foster Private 2164 73rd regiment Location Cape of Good hope South Africa Discharge due to cardiac disease |