Wallace, Arthur
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| PERSONAL DETAILS | Arthur WALLACE |
|---|---|
| Birth date and place | c. 1835 Nair, Castlepollard, Westmeath, Ireland. |
| Baptism date and place | |
| Civil Census Residences | |
| Occupations pre-WA | House Painter. |
| Physical Description | Height: 5 ft. 6¼ ins. Complexion: fresh. Eyes: grey. Hair: light brown. |
| Marriage date and place | Ireland. |
| Spouse | Bridget LYONS (tentative) [Erickson p.2310]. |
| Children | Margaret b. 1856, Ireland. Patrick b. 1861, Ireland. Martin John b. 1863, Perth, Western Australia. |
| Death date and place | 14 Mar 1863, Perth, Western Australia. |
| Burial date and place | Mar 1863 RC Section, East Perth Cemetery, Western Australia. |
| Will and Probate | None. |
| Death Notices and Obituaries | |
| ARMED FORCES | |
| Regiment(s) | 86th (The Royal County Down) Regiment. 15 Feb 1854 transferred to 77th (The East Middlesex) Regiment. |
| Regiment No. and Rank | #2838 Private. |
| Attestation date and place | 2 Sep 1853 Dublin. |
| Service/Campaigns | Mediterranean. Turkey & Crimea from 10 Mar 1854 to 1 Nov 1855. 1 year 8 months. |
| Musters | |
| Promotions | None. |
| Medals, Clasps and Badges | Crimea War Medal clasp Alma, Inkermann. Turkish Crimea Medal. |
| Casualty/Medical | Disabled by loss by amputation of last phalanx and part of 1st of thumb of right hand after gunshot wound received on 11th January while on sentry in front of the trenches before Sebastopol. Unfit for further service. |
| Regimental Courts Martial | None. |
| District Courts Martial | None. |
| General Courts Martial | None. |
| Discharge date and place | 18 Dec 1855 Chatham. |
| Length of Service | 2 years 108 days. |
| Chelsea Pension Reference | WO97/1618/128. |
| Post Discharge Residence | Dublin. |
| Post Discharge Pension District | 2nd Dublin. |
| Pension Amount | 8d. per diem. Patriotic Fund. |
| ARRIVAL AND LIFE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA | |
| Ship | Norwood. |
| Departure and Arrival | 16 Mar 1862 Portland; 09 Jun 1862 Fremantle. |
| Status/Occupation | Enrolled Pensioner Force. |
| Land Grant/Purchase | None in Western Australia. |
| Subscriptions | Lancashire Relief Fund 1863. Greenough Fire Fund 1864. |
| Misc. Newspaper Articles | |
| Departure from WA | Not applicable. |