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 Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1847-1855 - Depot List A-Z

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Date transcribed2023-03-28
Transcribed byLeslie Rogers
CommentHEIC depot description lists relating to Irishmen who enlisted for HEIC army

View all other items of "SHIP" with value "Sea Park" in "Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1847-1855 - Depot List A-Z" SHIP  Sea Park    
FIRST NAME  James    
View all other items of "LAST NAME" with value "McGowan" in "Irish Enlisted in HEIC 1847-1855 - Depot List A-Z" LAST NAME  McGowan    
AGE  21    
HEIGHT  5ft. 7 1/4ins.    
VISAGE  2877    
HAIR  dark brown    
EYES  grey    
COMPLEXION  fresh    
BORN PARISH  Muckalough    
I N/NR TOWN  Swineford    
BORN COUNTY  Mayo    
ENLISTED BY  Major Axford    
ENLISTED IN  Warrington    
JOINED DEPOT  18/12/1847    
ENLISTED  7/12/1847    
ATTESTED  9/12/1847    
SERVICE  12 years    
OCCUPATION  labourer    
EMBARKED  30/6/1848    
REMARKS  Scar on left temple. Nail of little finger left hand split.    
Transcriber Remarks  Muckalough probably a corruption of Muckanagh. Muckanagh townland in Turlough parish. Swineford now Swinford.    
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Depot Registers of Irish recruits, held by the British Library [IOR/L/MIL/9/29-46]. Includes Artillery, Cavalry, Description books and Infantry.
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