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Note: Service Number 341, Enlisted at Queenstown, Cork?
The 28th were in England for 3 months after Waterloo and then went to Malta and on to the Ionian Islands for 10 years. In 1828 they returned.
1818 - Corfu in Ionian Isles, Greece
1829 - Ireland
1833 - England
1835 - New South Wales, Australia
1835 they sailed for Australia. The regiment established HQ at Sydney, with detachments at Parramatta, Hassan's Wells, Illawara, Tonrang, Newcastle, Moreton Bay and Port Phillip (near Melbourne).
In June 1836, Thomas was promoted to Sergeant and had short and long term postings in Seventeen Mile Hollow, Parramatta, Sydney and Harpers Hill near Maitland.
Moved to Kempsey NSW, 1867, first settled at Dungog, NSW
Born : c1805
Where Born : Blacklyon, County Meath, Ireland
Occupation : Labourer
Date Sailed: left Port of London on 22 Aug 1835
Date Arrived : Hobart - 13 January 1836, Sydney - 7 February 1836
Ship Arrived on : Bardaster
Rank on Discharge : Sergeant
Date of Enlistment : 22 October 1822
Where Enlisted : Dublin
Date of Discharge : 1 April 1840
Where Discharged : Parramatta
Died : 24 January 1882
Where Died / Buried : West Kempsey NSW / West Kempsey Cemetery NSW
Parents Names : Father - Patrick Clarke
Spouse's Name : Ellen Walsh
Born : c1811
Where Born : Most likely Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland
Occupation :
Date Arrived : Hobart - 13 January 1836, Sydney - 7 February 1836 with Thomas and 28th Regiment
Ship Arrived on : Bardaster
Date Died : 19 November 1891
Where Died / Buried : West Kempsey NSW / West Kempsey Cemetery NSW
Date Married : 27 October or 5 November 1830
Where Married : Buttevant, County Cork, Ireland
Spouse's Parents : Father - John Walsh
Note: Sergeant, 28th Regiment of Foot, The North Gloucestershire Rgeiment,
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