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Name | ROBB – William |
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Regiment (s) | 92nd 42nd Regiments and Royal Canadian Rifles |
Regiment Number (s) | 1936 – 42nd Regiment 485 – Royal Canadian Rifles |
Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 24th July 1840 / 19 years / Hinkley Aberdeenshire Scotland Labourer |
Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 7 in Fresh / Hazel / Fair / W.R and ships anchor on left arm and W. ROBB on right arm |
Overseas Service/Duration | Malta – 4 years 6 months Bermuda – 3 years Crimea – 2 years 1 month Canada – 2 years 10 months |
Length of Service | 21 years 7 days |
Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 30th July 1861 / Chatham Kent England |
Campaign Medals | Not yet known |
Intended Residence at Discharge | Glasgow Scotland |
Pension Districts | 1861 2nd Glasgow 1864-1865 Western Australia 1865-1868 Madras 1869-1879 Cape of Good Hope |
Pension Paid | 1/0d per diem |
Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | London England Date not known |
Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | CLARA 13th April 1864 |
Date/Place of Birth | c1821 Tyvie Aberdeen 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 | None |
Occupation after Arrival | Not yet known |
Newspaper Articles | Not yet known |
Departure from Western Australia | 16th September 1865 To Madras with wife per “Racehorse” |
Date/Place of Death/Burial | Not yet known |
Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not yet known |
Will or Probate | None known |
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