Ryan, Patrick
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| PERSONAL DETAILS | Patrick RYAN |
|---|---|
| Birth date and place | 1 Mar 1825 Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland. |
| Baptism date and place | |
| Civil Census Residences England, Wales & Scotland | |
| Occupations pre-WA | Groom. |
| Physical Description | Height: 5 ft. 4¾ ins. Complexion: fresh. Eyes: hazel. Hair: sandy. Face: small. Figure: slight. General Appearance: healthy. |
| Marriage date and place | Single in Western Australia. |
| Spouse | |
| Children | |
| Death date and place | 1 Feb 1894 Royal Kilmainham Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. |
| Burial date and place | Feb 1894 Kilmainham Hospital Cemetery, Dublin ? |
| Will and Probate | |
| Death Notices and Obituaries | |
| ARMED FORCES | |
| Regiment(s) | 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment. |
| Regiment No. and Rank | #1716 Private. |
| Attestation date and place | 1 Sep 1842 Templemore, Tipparary (under-age). |
| Service/Campaigns | The Crimea 1 year 7 months. Corfu 2 years 4 months. India 5 years 6 months. |
| Musters | 1851 Hull [WO12-5841]. 1861 Jullandur, East Indies [WO12-5851]. |
| Promotions & Reductions | Private to Corporal 26 Aug 1849. Corp to Private 29 Jul 1850. Private to Corporal 30 Jan 1855. Corporal to Sergeant 14 Oct 1855. Sergeant to Private 11 Mar 1856. Private to Corporal 1 Apr 1860. Corporal to Sergeant 6 Dec 1860. Sergeant to Private 14 Apr 1863. |
| Medals, Clasps and Badges | Crimea War Medal clasp Sebastopol. Turkish Crimea Medal. Two Good Conduct Badges. |
| Casualty/Medical | Worn out. Served upward of 21 years as a soldier. Cross cupped under both clavicles. Long service and viscissitudes of climate have rendered him unfit for the duties of a soldier. He may earn a livelihood [Netley 4-5-64]. |
| Regimental Courts Martial | Tried and reduced to Private 29 Jul 1850 (offence not stated]. Tried and reduced to Private 11 Mar 1856 (offence not stated). Tried, reduced to Private and imprisoned 14 Apr to 22 Apr 1863 (drunkenness). Ten times entered in the Regimental Defaulters Book. |
| District Courts Martial | None. |
| General Courts Martial | None. |
| Discharge date and place | 24 May 1864 Netley. |
| Length of Service | 21 years 76 days. |
| Chelsea Pension Reference | WO97/1534/62. |
| Post Discharge Residence | Liverpool. |
| Post Discharge Pension District | Kilkenny (1864). Melbourne (Jul 1870). Kilkenny (1871). Clonmel (1874). Limerick (1875). Cork (1876). |
| Pension Amount | 10d. per diem. |
| ARRIVAL AND LIFE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA | |
| Ship | Corona. |
| Departure and Arrival | 16 Oct 1866 Portsmouth; 22 Dec 1866 Fremantle. |
| Status/Occupation | Enrolled Pensioner Force. |
| Land Grant/Purchase | None in Western Australia. |
| Subscriptions | None. |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles | Perth Gazette 29 Apr 1870. |
| Ship Departure from WA | Eliza Blanche. 26 Apr 1870 Fremantle; 9 May 1870 Adelaide. 1870 Dep. Adelaide for Melbourne, vessel & date unknown. 1871 Dep. Melbourne for Ireland, vessel & date unknown. |