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Name | PHIBBS – William |
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Regiment (s) | Honourable East India Company 1st Bombay Fusiliers |
Regiment Number (s) | 179 |
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 20th December 1842 / 18 years / Dublin Ireland Bricklayer |
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 4¾ in Fresh / Grey / Brown / None |
Overseas Service/Duration | HEIC 9th February 1841 to India per Euxine 1861 From India to UK Cossipore 5th October 1860 |
Length of Service | 19 years 5 months |
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 17th October 1860 / Not stated |
Campaign Medals | Indian Mutiny Medal |
Intended Residence at Discharge | Dublin Ireland |
Pension Districts | 1860 1st Dublin 1863 Tilbury 1863- Western Australia 1865- Sydney New South Wales 1874 1st Dublin 1875 Carlow 1875 1st Dublin |
Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 15th March 1863 Portland Dorset England |
Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | CLYDE 29th May 1863 |
Date/Place of Birth | c 1823 Naas Kildare 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 | Did not marry |
Date/Place of Marriage | Not applicable |
Children by 1st Wife | Not applicable |
Land Grants Western Australia | None |
Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
Departure from Western Australia | Not known how or when left Western Australia but pension payments resumed in Sydney in April 1866 |
Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not yet known |
Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not applicable |
Will or Probate | None known |
Further Information | In 1860 embarked for the United Kingdom from India per “Cossipore” |