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| Name | McNAMARA – James |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | Honourable East India Company 1st Madras Fusiliers |
| Regiment Number (s) | Discharge No. 798 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 10th March 1841 / 18 years / Limerick Limerick Ireland Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 5½ in Fresh / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | HEIC |
| Length of Service | 19 years 9 months |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 14th December 1860 / Madras |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Limerick Ireland |
| Pension Districts | 1861 Limerick 1866 Woolwich |
| Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 16th October 1866 Portsmouth Hampshire England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | CORONA 22nd December 1866 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1823 Castleconnell 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 married |
| Date/Place of Marriage | Not applicable |
| Children by 1st Wife | Not applicable |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | Not applicable |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not applicable |
| Land Grants Western Australia | None |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | |
| Departure from Western Australia | Left Western Australia during 1874 or 1875: pension paid 1st October 1875 in New Zealand |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | Possible death in 1893 in NZ: unknown burial |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not applicable |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | Embarked England 18th May 1841 per “Malcolm” for India Embarked India 7th December 1859 per “Earl of Hardwick” for England |