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| Name | SMITH – William Pugh |
|---|---|
| Regiment (s) | 12th Regiment 1st Battalion |
| Regiment Number (s) | 2199 |
| Date/Age/Place/Trade or Profession at Attestation | 3rd July 1843 / 16 years 11 months (deduced) / Not stated Labourer |
| Description – Height Complexion/Eyes/Hair/Scars | 5 Ft 5¼ in Fresh / Hazel / Brown / None |
| Overseas Service/Duration | Australian Colonies – 8 years 239 days |
| Length of Service | 19 years 151 days |
| Rank/Date/Place of Discharge | Sergeant / 12th January 1864 / Western Australia |
| Campaign Medals | Not yet known |
| Intended Residence at Discharge | Western Australia |
| Pension Districts | 1864 Western Australia |
| Pension Paid | 1/- 6d per diem increased 4th June 1878 to 2/- 1d per diem For service to the Enrolled Force Western Australia on WO97 |
| Date of Departure and Place England or Ireland | Not yet known |
| Ship and Date of Arrival Western Australia | Not yet known |
| Date/Place of Birth | August 1826 Lambeth London Surrey England |
| Date/Place of Baptism | Not yet known |
| Father Date/Place of Birth | SMITH William |
| Mother Date/Place of Birth Marriage | UNKNOWN Mary |
| Siblings | Not yet known |
| 1st Wife Date of Birth or Baptism | GILTMAN Honora |
| Date/Place of Marriage | 1856 Perth Western Australia |
| Children by 1st Wife | William Pugh B 1857 Perth Western Australia M Emma Elizabeth BOWRA 1895 Perth D 1923 Murray Region Western Australia Martha b 1860 d 1862 buried East Perth Cemetery Richard b 1860 d 1860 buried East Perth Cemetery |
| Father of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth | GILTMAN Michael |
| Mother of 1st wife Date/Place of Birth Marriage | Not yet known |
| Land Grants Western Australia | 21 Nov 1883 Perth Lot 149 V “Seven Years Service in the EPF” |
| Occupation after Arrival | Soldier 12th Regiment 1876 onwards Enrolled Pensioner Force 1878 Appointed Prison Warder |
| Newspaper Articles | 09/02/1884 The West Australian pg 2 Funeral Notice 08/11/1900 The West Australian pg 4 (Honora Death Notice) |
| Departure from Western Australia | Not Applicable |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial | 8 February 1884 Buried East Perth Cemetery – Roman Catholic Cause of death = Cancer |
| Date/Place of Death/Burial Wife | 7 November 1900 Bur East Perth Cemetery |
| Will or Probate | None known |
| Further Information | 1853 Honora Giltman arrives on Sabrina British Army, Worldwide Index 1861 – Perth Western Australia His profile will one day be included in Diane Oldman’s excellent web-site RedCoat Settlers WA |