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| Name | SAMPY / SAMFRY – Michael |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 56th Regiment |
| Regiment Number (s) | 1865 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 18th May 1840 / 17 years 6 months / London Middlesex England Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 9.3/8 in Sallow / Grey / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Gibraltar – 4 years 7 months Bermuda – 3 years 7 months Crimea – 1 year East Indies – 4 years 11 months |
| Length of Service | 21 years 183 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Private / 19th May 1863 / Not yet known |
| Campaign Medals | Crimean War Medal with Sebastopol clasp Turkish War Medal |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Chelsea London England |
| Pension Districts | 1863 2nd West London 1863 Woolwich 1864 East London 1865-1871 Western Australia 1871-1874 South Australia 1874-1875 Victoria 1876-1878 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 9d per diem |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | 26th May 1865 Portland England |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | RACEHORSE 10th Sugust 1865 |
| Date/Place of Birth | c1823 Chelsea London Middlesex England |
| 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 | Single |
| 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 | Not yet known |
| Departure from Western Australia | To South Australia 23rd January 1871 per “Emily Smith” To Victoria 1874 Returned to Western Australia 1876 |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 16th August 1878 Geraldton Western Australia Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | Not applicable |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information |