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| Name | REID / REED – John |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 99th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 410 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 16th December 1824 / 20 years / Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland Weaver |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 6 in Fresh / Hazel / Sandy / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Mauritius – 11 years 219 days |
| Length of Service | 15 years 197 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 29th June 1840 / Royal Barracks Dublin Ireland |
| Campaign Medals | None |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Not stated |
| Pension Districts | 1840 Stirling 1854-1864 Western Australia 1865-1870 South Australia |
| Pension Paid | 7d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 5th May 1854 Plymouth England via Gibraltar |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | RAMILLIES 7th August 1854 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1804 Stirling 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 |
| 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 | North Fremantle Lot P35 granted 1862 – 1.3.2 acres Assigned 31 December 1857 Title application 4th July 1862 Title deed 1872 |
| Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
| Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | 1865 to South Australia |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
| Will or Probate | Not yet known |
| Further Information | Discharge due to liver complaint (hepatitis) general debility of constitution and emaciation WO23 pension payments for South Australia shows paid until end of 1870 then stops without any explanation |