GOOD – William 94th 18th 94th Regiment and Falkland Is. Corps

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Name	GOOD – William
Regiment (s)	94th 18th 94th Regiment and Falkland Is. Corps
Regiment Number (s)	1354 – 94th Regiment
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation	28th July 1840 / 18 years 4 months / Queens Square Middlesex England Labourer
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars	5 Ft 7 in Fresh / Brown / Light Brown / None
Overseas Service/Duration	India – 13 years 123 days Crimea – 1 year 201 days Falkland Islands – 6 years 169 days
Length of Service	23 years 302 days
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge	Private / 18th April 1864 / Not Stated
Campaign Medals	Crimean War Medal with Sebastopol clasp Turkish War Medal
Intended Residence at Discharge	Newry Down Ireland
Pension Districts	1864 Jersey 1864 2nd Plymouth 1864 2nd Dublin 1864 Carlow 1865 1st Liverpool 1865 Preston 1865 Halifax 1867 Tilbury 1867-1874 Western Australia 1874 New Zealand 1874 – 1878 Tasmania
Pension Paid	1/2d per diem
Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland	18th April 1867 Portland England
Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia	NORWOOD 13th July 1867
Date/Place of Birth	1822 Whitesea Peterborough Cambridgeshire 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	UNKNOWN Mary
Date/Place of Marriage
Children by 1^st Wife	Mary Ann James
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	Not yet known
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 1841 William Good 1354 Private 94th Foot location Cannanore India 1851 William Good 1354 Private 94th Foot location Cannanore India 1861 William Good no service no Private Falkland Island Cos location Stanley Falkland Islands Discharge due to disbandment of Corps William Good was in possession of 5 good Conduct badges and had a medal for Long service and good conduct Further information regarding William Good and the Falkland Islands can be found on the Falkland Islands Archives web site. William Good was different from the other Enrolled Pensioner Guards who went to the Falkland Island in that at the time he was still on active service. The men chosen for the Corps had to be of good character and married. 1874 was in New Zealand. However didn’t receive any pension payments whilst there.