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| Name | McGEE – James |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 89th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1140 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 22nd April 1837 / 18 years / Limerick Limerick Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 7½ in Fresh / Blue / Light Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | West Indies – 2 years 4 months North America – 5 years 10 months Gibraltar – 7 months Crimea – 3 months |
| Length of Service | 18 years 197 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 5th May 1857 / Chatham Kent England |
| Campaign Medals | Crimean War Medal Crimean Turkish Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Bayswater Paddington London England |
| Pension Districts | 1857 2nd West London 1858-1876 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 5th March 1858 Plymouth England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | LORD RAGLAN 1st June 1858 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1819 St Mary’s Limerick Limerick 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 | 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 | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 12th May 1876 Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Discharge due to a delicate constitution and Chronic diarrhoea |
