Hollywood, Thomas

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PERSONAL DETAILSThomas HOLLYWOOD
Birth date and placec. 1825 Grangegorman, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
Baptism date and place10 Dec 1826 Finglas, Archdiocese of Dublin (very tentative).
Civil Census Residences
England, Wales & Scotland
Occupations pre-WALabourer.
Physical DescriptionHeight: 5 ft. 6 ins. Complexion: fresh. Eyes: light brown. Hair: dark brown.
Marriage date and place
Spouse
Children
Death date and place6 Feb 1876 Ackland Street, Adelaide, South Australia.
Burial date and place
Will and Probate
Death Notices and ObituariesSA Register 7 Feb 1876.
Adelaide Evening Journal 7 Feb 1876.
ARMED FORCES
Regiment(s)69th (South Lincolnshire) Regiment. 1 Apr 1852 transferred to
28th (North Gloucestershire) Regiment.
Regiment No. and Rank#2071 Private (69th).
#3264 Private (28th).
Attestation date and place12 Jan 1843 Head Police Office, Dublin.
Service/CampaignsThe Mediterranean 3 years 4 months.
Malta, Turkey and the Crimea 1 year 2 months.
Musters1851 Malta [WO12-7745].
PromotionsNone.
Medals, Clasps and BadgesCrimea War Medal clasp Sebastopol.  Turkish Crimea Medal.
Two Good Conduct Badges.
Casualty/MedicalDisabled by a large bedsore over the ? which is now ? and which came during a severe attack of fever at Scutari in February [1855].
Is unable to walk freely or quickly. Unfit for further service.
Regimental Courts MartialNone.
District Courts MartialAbsent without leave 13 Sep 1846 . Confined 14 Sep 1846. Tried by District Court Martial 24 Sep 1846. Sentenced 84 days imprisonment to 16 Dec 1846.
Drunk on duty. Confined 13 Jun 1850. Tried by Court Martial 14 Jun 1850. Sentenced 84 days hard labour and forfeit 1d. per day 30 days. Imprisonment 18 Jun 1850 to 5 Sep 1850. Restored Good Conduct Pay and Badge 6 Sep 1851,
General Courts MartialNone.
Discharge date and place7 Aug 1855 Chatham.
Length of Service12 years 29 days.
Chelsea Pension ReferenceWO97/1486/216.
Post Discharge ResidenceLiverpool.
Post Discharge Pension District1st Liverpool. Dublin (1856). Plymouth/Dartmoor (Apr 1857). Western Australia (Jul 1857).
Adelaide, South Australia (1867-1876).
Pension Amount8d. per diem for three years. 6d. per diem permanently 20 Apr 1858.
ARRIVAL AND LIFE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
ShipClara. 
Departure and Arrival19 Mar 1857 London; 3 Jul 1857 Fremantle.
Status/OccupationEnrolled Pensioner Force.
Mason’s Labourer (Adelaide, SA).
Land Grant/PurchaseNone in Western Australia.
Subscriptions
Misc. Newspaper ArticlesInquirer & Commercial News 5 Dec 1866.
Departure from WAEmily Smith dep. 26 Nov 1866 Fremantle; arr. 16 Dec 1866 Adelaide.