HAY – James HEIC Madras Horse Artillery 88th and 12th Regiment 1st Battalion

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Honourable East India Company – Painting of Battle of Ferozeshah 1845

Name	HAY – James
Regiment (s)	Honourable East India Company Madras Horse Artillery 88th and 12th Regiment 1st Battalion
Regiment Number (s)	783 – 12th Regiment
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation	HEIC 4 September 1847/20 years/Dundas Engineer 88th – 17th November 1860 / 30 years / Westminster England
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars	5 Ft 6¾ in Dark / Grey / Brown / None
Overseas Service/Duration	HEIC East Indies– 12 years To India 10th November 1847 per Thetis
Length of Service	18 years 32 days
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge	Corporal / 18th December 1866 / Gosport England
Campaign Medals	Not yet known
Intended Residence at Discharge	Glasgow Scotland
Pension Districts	1866 1st Glasgow 1867 Woolwich 1867 Tilbury 1867 Western Australia
Pension Paid	11d 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	c1827-30 Barony Glasgow Lanarkshire 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
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	None
Occupation after Arrival	Not yet known
Newspaper Articles	Not yet known
Departure from Western Australia	Not Applicable
Date/Place of Death/Burial	29th July 1867 Western Australia Not yet known
Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife	Not yet known
Will or Probate	None known
Further Information	Discharge due to acute rheumatism