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The Soldiers listed below a represent the soldiers who were in Australia on Garrison Duty.

Some may have settled, some may have not. When it has been confirmed they settled in Australia they will receive their own page. If it is confirmed the men settled in Australia, they will not appear on this page,they will appear on the surname page.

If they are listed on this page, then this is all we know of them .

Back to Surnames of the 40th Regiment Soldiers who stayed

Tour of Duty 1823 - 1829

• CLARKE George ", ." CLARKE James ", ." CLARKE James ", ." CLARKE John ", ." CLARKE Luke ", ." CLARKE Robert ", ." CLARKE Thomas ", ." CLARKE William ", ." CLARKE William ", ."CLARKSON James ", ." CLEARY Denis ", ." CLIFFORD Cornelius ", ." COOK John ", ." CRITCHLOW James ", ." CROAGHANE John ", ." CROSLAND David ", ." CROSS Thomas ", ."CROW James ", ." CAFFRAY Thomas ", ." CAHILL John ", ." CAHILL Joseph ", ." CAIN James ", ." CAIN James ", ." CALLINAN James ", ." CALVERT Robert ", ." CAMPBELL John ", ." CANNON Denis ", ." CAPSTOKE Thomas ", ." CARBERRY John ", ."CAREY Joseph ", ." CARLIN Patrick ", ."
  CARMODY James ", ."CARRICK James ", ." CARRINGTON George ", ." CARROLL John ", ." CARROLL Timothy ", ." CARROLL William ", ." CARTWRIGHT Quinton ", ." CARTY John ", ."
  CASEY Joseph ", ." CASEY Michael ", ." CASTERTON James ", ." CAVENA Samuel ", ." CHAMBERS Richard ", ." CHAPMAN Henry ", ." CHAPMAN Thomas ", ." CHINERY Charles ", ."CLANCY Michael ", ." CLANCY Patrick ", ." CLAPSON William ", ." CLARE James ", ." CLARK Robert ", ." COATES John ", ." COCK Robert ", ." COLEMAN John ", ." COLES John ", ." COLLINGS John ", ." COLLINS James ", ." COLLINS John ", ." COLLINS Maurice ", ." COLLINS Peter ", ." COLLIS Williarn ", ." CONDON Edward ", ." CONDON Edward ", ." CONDON Michael ", ." CONNELLMichael ", ." CONNELL Patrick ", ." CONNELLY James ", ."CONNELLY Michael ", ." CONNERS Edward ", ."CONNOLLY William ", ." CONNOR Edward ", ." CONNORS Christopher ", ." CONNORS James ", ." CONROY Thomas ", ." CONSTABLE Charles ", ." COOK Charles ", ."COOK Robert ", ." COOKE James ", ." COOKE James ", ."COOKE Joseph ", ." COOMBS John ", ."COONEY Michael ", ." COOPER Thomas ", ." COOPER William ", ." CORCORAN Denis ", ." CORCORAN Michael ", ."CORDUKES Richard ", ."COSTELLO John ", ." COTTON Michael ", ."COTTON William ", ." COVILL John ", ." COX James ", ." COX William ", ." CRIDGE Richard ", ." CRIDGE William ", ." CRIDLAND James ", ."CULLEN John ", ."CULLEN Michael ", ." CUMMINS John ", ." CUMMINS John ", ." CUMMINS Maurice ", ." CUNNINGHAM James ", ." CURE Michael ", ." CURRY Patrick ", ." CURTIN James ", ." CURTIN Lames ", ." CURY James ", ." CUSACK Michael ", ."

Tour of Duty 1852 - 1860

• CADDLE Thomas ", ." CADEY John ", ." CADLEY John ", ."CAGHLAN Thomas ", ." CAHILL John ", ."CAHILL Michael ", ."CAHILL Michael ", ." CALLAGHAN James ", ." CALLAGHAN John ", ." CALLAGHAN Walter ", ." CAMPBELL John ", ."CAMPION John ", ." CANNAVAN Henry ", ."CANNON Edward ", ." CANNON John ", .CAPLICE William ", ." CARDEN Michael ", ." CAREY Henry ", ." CAREY R ", ."CARNELL George ", ." CARROLL Dominick ", ." CARROLL Hugh ", ."CARROLL Mathew ", ." CARROLL Mathew ", ." CARROLL Maurice ", ." CARRUTHERS Thomas ", ." CARTER Ephraim ", ." CARTER John ", ." CARTER Patrick ", ." CARTHY Patrick ", ." CASEY John ", ."CASEY Patrick ", ." CASHIN John ", ." CASSIDY John ", ." CATHCART Joseph Shave ", ." CAVANAGH Edward ", ." CAVANAGH James ", "CAVANAGH William ", ." CHANDLER George ", .CHANDLER John ", ." CHANNING John ", .""CHAPLIN Richard ", ." CHAPMAN Charles ", ." CHAPPLE Charles ", ." CHAPPLE Richard ", ." CHARMING John ", ." CHARTERS George ", ." CHARTERS John ", ." CHESTER Charles ", ." CHESTER William ", ." CHICK Joseph ", ." CHICK William ", ." CHINNERY James ", ." CHIPLIN Joseph ", ."CHIPLIN William ", ." CHUMMINGS Samuel ", ." CHUMMINGS William ", ." CLAMPET Charles ", ." CLAMPET Samuel ", ." CLANCY John ", ."CLAPP Francis ", ." CLAPP Francis ", ."CLARE John ", ."CLARK Bernard ", ." CLARK Charles ", ."CLARK George ", ."CLARK James ", ."CLARKE Henry ", ." CLIFF John ", ." CLIFF William ", ." CLIFFT John ", ." CONNOR Simon ", ." COOK Walter ", ." CRONAN Daniel ", ."CRONIN John ", ." CROPP John ", ." CROSSMAN John ", ." CROTTY John ", ." CROTTY William ", ." CROW George ", ." CROW John Josiah ", ." CROW Richard ", ." CROWLEY Jeremiah ", ." CRUMP Thomas ", ." CRUMP William ", ." CLOUGH Robert ", ." COFFEY Edward ", ." COGHLAN Edwin ", ." COGHLAN John ", ." COLE Ebenezer ", ." COLEMAN Andrew ", ." COLEMAN John ", ." COLEMAN William ", ."COLES Edwin ", ." COLES George ", ." COLES John ", ." COLES Thomas ", ." COLES William ", ."COLLARD Robert ", ." COLLIGAN John ", ." COLLINS Charles ", ." COLLINS John ", ."COLLINS Patrick ", ." COLLINS William ", ." COLLINS William ", ."COLLIS Henry ", ." COLLUM James ", ." COMBER John ", ." CONEYBEARE Henry ", ." CONNELL Daniel ", ." CONNELL John ", ." CONNELL Patrick ", ." CONNELL Patrick ", ." CONNERY John ", ."CONNETT James ", ." CONNETT John ", ." CONNLEY Coleman ", ."CONNOLLY John ", ." CONNOLLY Lawrence ", ."CONNOR Cornelius ", ." CONNOR Daniel ", ." CONNOR George ", ."CONNOR John ", ."."CONROY Henry ", ." CONROY William ", ." CONWAY John ", ." CONYBEARE William ", ." COOK A. ", ." COOKSLEY John ", ."COOMBER John ", ." COOMBES George ", ."COOMBES William ", ." COOMBS Sydney ", ." COONEY Daniel ", ."COONEY Patrick ", ." COOPER Elijah ", ." COORS R. J. L ", ."CORCAR William ", ." CORLISS Michael ", ." CORNEIL Phillip ", ." CORNELL Samuel ", ."CORNER George ", ." CORNWALL Augustus ", ." CORP William ", ."CORP William ", ." COTTER William ", ." COTTES Henry ", ." COTTIS John ", ." COUGHLIN Thomas ", ."COULAHAN James ", ." COULAHAN James ", ." COURTNEY John ", ." COUSINS James ", ." COUSINS Samuel ", ."COWHAM Richard ", ."COWHAN Richard ", ." COWLING Robert ", ." COYLE Philip ", ." CRAIG William ", ." CRAWLEY Henry ", ." CRAWLEY James ", ." CRIPPS James ", ."CRISP John ", ."CULLEN James ", ." CULLEN Patrick ", ." CULLEN Richard ", ." CUMMINS Michael ", ." CUNNINGHAM James ", ." CUNNINGHAM John ", ." CUNNINGHAM Richard ", ." CURTIS John ", ." CUSACK Peter ", . CUTLER Richard ", ." CUTTLE Robert ", ."

Men listed as deserting from the Regiment

These men have been recorded as deserting from the Regiment in which they served. There is more than a strong possibilty these men eventually settled. We have included them as they recieved a description etc. and it may be of help to their descendants.Today we understand why these men deserted, many were treated worse than the convicts were.

• CADIGAN, Patrick Pte 3614 40th 22.7yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 9.12.1854 Cork Baker; born Skibbereen Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 17.7.1858.

• CAHILL, Joseph Pte 40th 21yrs, 5'9"; fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; labourer; born Co. Canlow Ireland; deserted at Melbourne on 20.11.1860.

• CARRICK, Michael Pte 3447 40th 21.4yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 14.11.1854 Galway servant; born St. Marys Galway; deserted at Ballarat on 1.10.57.

• CARRIGAN, Jeremiah Pte 3277 40th 20yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 24.2.1854 Waterford, labourer; born Ballybrick Waterford; deserted at Ballarat on 2.2.1857.

• CARROL, James; Pte 3097 40th 19.7yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; Born Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 22.7.1854. Remarks - adhering cicatrix lower left jaw; flat feet.

• CARROLL, Maurice Pte 3684 40th 23yrs, 5'8"; fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes; enlisted 29.12.1854, Tralee; labourer; born Rattoo Kenny; deserted at Adelaide on 15.1.1860.

• CARROLL, Michael Pte 40th 27yrs, 5'9"; fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; born Tralee Co. Kenny; deserted at Adelaide on 22.10.1859. Note - still at large 22.8.1861.

• CARROLL, Patrick Pte 1684 40th 37yrs, 5'ó", fresh complexion, black hair, grey eyes; enlisted Wolverhampton; armourer; born St Mary's; deserted at Ballarat on 19.9.1855.

• CARTER, George Pte 3168 40th 20yrs, 5'8", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted Sudbury; labourer; born Mistley, Essex; deserted at Melbourne on 5.9.1855.

• CARTER, Henry Pte 3031 40th 23.7yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 17.2.1852 Sudbury, labourer; born Cavendish Suffolk; deserted at Melbourne on 16.10.1857.

• CARTHY, Thomas 40th 26yrs, 5'7"; fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes; labourer; born Waterford; deserted at Melbourne on 8.9.1862.

• CASEY, Patrick Pte 40th 23yrs, 5'6"; fair complexion, light brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 6.5.1854, Limerick; born Aracotty Limerick; deserted at Adelaide on 31.1.1860.

• CHAPLIN, Jacob Pte 2433 40th 26.3yrs, 5'8", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Colchester; deserted at Ballarat on 16.1.1855.

• CHARD, John Pte 2937 40th 25.8yrs, 5'5", fair complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 18.1.1851 Taunton, labourer; born Stogumber Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 29.11.1857.

• CHICK, James Pte 40th 26.4yrs, 5'6"; fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; labourer; born Kingstowe Somerset; deserted at Adelaide on 11.9.1860.

• CLAPP, William Pte 3250 40th 20.7yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 1.9.1853 Taunton Servant; born Pitminster Somerset; deserted at Sandhurst on 12.3.1857. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.
  CLAPP, William Pte 3250 40th 21yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 1.9.1853, Taunton; servant; born Pitminster, Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 8.7.1856.

• CLARKE, William Pte 3147 40th 20.3yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Hadleigh, Suffolk; deserted at Ballarat on 19.1.1855.

• COGLAN, Thomas Pte 2894 40th 22yrs, 5'10", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; labourer; born Co Cork.

• COLE, William Cpl, 2919 40th 24.9yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 6.12.50 Enniskillen, labourer; born Dromore Tyrone; deserted at Sandhurst on 26.10.1857.
  COLE, William Pte 3534 40th 22.11yrs, 5'0", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 27.11.1854 Plymouth, labourer; born Stogunber Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 20.10.1857. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm. Captured Jan./Feb. 1858.

• COLEMAN, George Pte 40th 27yrs, 5'6"; sallow complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born London; deserted at Adelaide on 16.7.1862.

• COLLEN COLLINS, David 40th 21.1yrs, 5'5"; fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; labourer; born Suffolk; deserted at Melbourne on 13.10.1861. Note - surrendered Seymour Vic 29.10.1861.

• COLLINS, Michael Pte 2849 40th 24yrs, 5'7", fair complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted Bandon; labourer; born Durmanevay, Cork; deserted at Ballarat on 1.10.1855.

• COLLINS, John Pte 2404 99th 40th 26yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, brown hair, brown eyes; carpenter; born Kerry; deserted at Melbourne on 14.1.1856.

• CONNAUGHTON, John Pte 40th 21.11yrs, 5'8"; fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; labourer; born Galway Ireland; deserted at Adelaide on 22.10.1859. Note - still at large Aug.1861.

• CONNELLY, Michael Pte 3459 40th 22.4yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 10.11.1854 Galway Servant; born Loughrea Galway; deserted at Geelong on 21.3.1858. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.
  CONNELLY, Michael Pte 3459 40th 19yrs, 5'4", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; servant; born Galway; deserted at Melbourne on 1.12.1855.

• CONNER, William; Pte 2686 40th 23.9yrs, 5'6", fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; labourer, born Castletown; deserted at Melbourne on 19.6.1854. Remarks - scar on left shin.

• CONNOR, Cornelius Pte 2892 40th 22yrs, 5'8", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Kerry; deserted at Ballarat on 8.11.1854.

• CONNOLLY (2nd) , MichaelPte 2922 40th 22yrs, 6'1", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Limerick; deserted at Ballarat on 13.1.1855.

• CONNOLLY (lst), MichaelPte 2636 40th 24.10yrs, 5'8", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, brown hair, labourer; born Galway; deserted at Ballarat on 13.1.1855.

• CONNOR, William 40th 33yrs, 5'6"; sallow complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; labourer; born Westmeath; deserted at Melbourne on 11.1.1863. Remarks - brand "D" under left arm.

• CONNORS, Simon Pte 2840 40th 25yrs, 5'7", sallow complexion, Dark hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 2.2.1850, Bandon; labourer; born Bantry, Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 28.8.1856. Note - found drowned in Yarra River 8.9.1856.

• CONOLLY, John Pte 2793 40th 24yrs, 5'10", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Galway; deserted at Ballarat on 13.1.1855.

• CONWAY, John Pte 2497 40th 32.10yrs, 5'9", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 19.11.1846 Croome Tipperary, labourer; born Tuam Tipperary; deserted at Melbourne on 7.10.1857.

• CORBET, Jeremiah 40th 25yrs, 5'11"; fresh complexion, light hair, blue eyes; labourer; deserted at Melbourne on 13.12.1860. Note - arrested, Kilmour 28.3.1861.

• CORBETT, Jermiah 40th 28yrs, 5'10"; fresh complexion, light hair, blue eyes; labourer; born Cork; deserted at Adelaide on 15.10.1861. Remarks - brand "D" under left arm.

• CORBLE, Robert Pte 2203 40th 30yrs, 5'5", pale complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; born Shropham Norfolk; deserted at Adelaide on 26.8.1858.

• CORLISS, Martin Pte 3479 40th 20.4yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 16.11.1854 Galway, labourer; born Galway; deserted at Ballarat on 5.10.1857.

• CORNELL CARNELL, George Pte 3408 40th 21yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 27.7.1854 Taunton Somerset, labourer; born Todbury Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 14.2.1858. cut centre left thumb.

• COURT, James Pte 3538 40th 31yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 27.11.1854, Plymouth; labourer; born Mincheacin, Somerset; deserted at Ballarat on 10.12.1856.

• COUSINS, James Pte 40th 20yrs, 5'7"; fair complexion, fair hair, blue eyes; labourer; born Devon; deserted at Melbourne on 17.12.1860. Note - arrested Traralgon c.19.6.1861.

• COUSINS, James Pte 40th 21yrs, 5'7"; fair complexion, fair hair, blue eyes; labourer; deserted at Melbourne on 15.12.1861.

• COUSINS, John 40th 23.6yrs, 5'6"; fair complexion, auburn hair; labourer; English; deserted at Melbourne on 7.1.1862.
  COUSINS, John Pte 40th 22.6yrs, 5'8"; fair complexion, auburn hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 16.12.1860.

• COX, H.Pte 40th 29yrs, 5'10"; fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 4.9.1859, Melbourne Victoria; Painter; born Wells Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 26.12.1859.

• CRABB, William Pte 40th 21yrs, 5'7"; fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; hawker; born Essex; deserted at Melbourne on 17.12.1860.

• CRIDLAND, James Pte 3595 40th 20yrs, 5'6", sallow complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 27.11.1854, Plymouth; labourer; born Corhampton, Somerset; deserted at Geelong on 14.8.1856.

• CRONAN, Daniel Pte 2372 40th 32yrs; sallow complexion, black hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 15.4.1846, Cork; labourer; born St. Ann's Cork; deserted at Adelaide on 15/19.1.1860. Note - still at large Aug.1861

• CROW, George Pte 3203 40th 20.6yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 18.7.1853 Westminster;; deserted at Ballarat on 25.1.1857.

• CROWLEY, Jeremiah 40th 34yrs, 5'5"; sallow complexion, black hair, grey eyes; labourer; deserted at Melbourne on 13.12.1860.
  CROWLEY, Jeremiah Pte 2480 40th 29.1yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 3.11.1846 Rosscarberry, labourer; born Glandare Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 26.2.1858.

• CULLEN, James Pte 2131 40th 27.6yrs, 5'11", fair complexion, light hair, blue eyes; labourer; born Norfolk; deserted at Ballarat on 15.1.1855. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.

• CUMMINS, Joseph Pte 3311 40th 20.7yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light hair, grey eyes; enlisted 9.3.1854 Waterford, labourer; born; deserted at Melbourne on 23.11.1857. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm. Lately released from prison.
  CUMMINS, Joseph Pte 3311 40th 20yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 9.3.1854, Waterford; labourer; born Ballybricken, Ballybrockyer, Waterford; deserted at Sandhurst on 9.9.1856.

• CURTIS, John Pte 3330 40th 21yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 4.3.1854 Sudbury, labourer; born Acton Suffolk; deserted at Melbourne on 2.3.1857. Remarks - branded with "D" three times under left arm.
  CURTIS, John Pte 3330 40th 20yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 4.3.1854, Sudbury; labourer; born Acton, Suffolk; deserted at Castlemaine Note - caught 19.8.1856.

• CUSACK, Martin Pte 3164 40th 25.8yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, light brown hair, brown eyes; enlisted 17.7.1852 Thurles, labourer; born Balliwiobe Mayo; deserted at Melbourne on 30.3.1858 CUSACK, Martin 40th 28yrs, 5'8", dark complexion, dark hair, grey eyes; labourer; deserted at Melbourne on 13.12.1860, arrested Ballarat9.10.61.

• .CUSHE, Michael 40th c.22yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes; born Ireland; labourer; deserted at Melbourne on 11.11.1861.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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