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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's Soldiers who stayed

Tour of Duty 1823 - 1829

• FACEY Richard ", . " FALAHY Michael ", . " FALLEN Mauhael ", . " FANNON James ", . " FARMAN James ", . " FARRELL Martin ", . " FARRELL Richard ", . " FARRER Joshua ", . " FARTHAM Charles ", . " FARTHINGWORTH Samuel ", . " FAULDING Stanley ", . " FAULGINER John ", . " FAY John ", . " FAY John ", . " FEALEY Patrick ", . " FELTON Abraham ", . " FENNELL Martin ", . " FIELDING Stanley ", . " FINN Lawrence ", . " FINUCANE John ", . " FITTON Charles ", . " FITZMORRIS Andrew ", . " FITZPATRICK Thomas ", . " FLAHERTY Mathew", . " FLAHERTY Mathew ", . " FLAHERTY Patrick ", . " FLOYD ", . " FLYNN John ", . " FLYNN Thomas ", . " FOGHERTY Patrick ", . " FOLEY James ", . " FOLEY Michael ", . " FOLLARD John ", . "
  FOODY Jeremiah ", . " FOODY Terrence ", . " FOOKES Thomas ", . " FORD John ", . " FOSTER Jonathon ", . " FOULER Curbs ", . " FOX John ", . " FOX John ", . " FOX Thomas ", . " FRANCIS Robert ", . " FRANCIS William ", . " FRANKLIN William F. ", . " FRAZER Samuel ", . " FRIDAY William ", . " FULLER Samuel ", . " FULTON James ", . " FURLONG James ", . " FYFE John ", . "

Tour of Duty 1852 - 1860

• FARRELL Anthony ", ." FAGAN James ", ." FAHEY John ", ." FAHEY Michael ", ." FAIRCLOUGH Charles ", ." FANNING William ", ." FARRELL John ", ." FARRELL Patrick ", ."FARRINGTON Anthony ", ." FARRINGTON Henry ", ." FEGAN James ", ." FERGUSON John ", ." FERRITER Patrick ", ." FIDO Thomas ", ." FIELD Henley ", ." FIELD James ", ." FIELD John ", ." FILLINGHAM James ", ." FILLINGHAM John ", ." FINNIGAN Patrick ", ." FINNIGAN Thomas ", ." FISHER Henry ", ." FISHER John ", ." FISHER Wilson ", ." FITZGERALD Jeremiah ", ." FITZGERALD Martin ", ." FITZGERALD Michael ", ." FITZGERALD Richard ", ." FITZGERALD William ", ." FITZPATRICK Thomas ", ." FITZPATRICK Thomas ", ."FITZSIMONS A.F. ", ." FLAHERTY Thomas ", ." FLANNERY Dominick ", ." FLEMING Thomas ", ." FLEMING William ", ." FLEMINGTON William ", ." FLING William ", ." FLOOD Robert ", ." FLUTSON William ", ." FLYNN Duncan ", ." FLYNN James ", ." FLYNN Patrick ", ." FOGARTY Andrew ", ." FOGARTY Kerin ", ." FOLEY John ", ." FOLEY Patrick ", ." FOOT James ", ." FORD Abel ", ." FORD E. H. ", ."
  FOSBERG Arthur ", ." FOSTER Henry ", ." FOSTER John ", ." FOSTER Joseph ", ." FOULER William ", ." FOX George ", ." FOX John ", ." FOX Joseph A. ", ." FOX Martin ", ." FOX Thomas ", ." FRANCIS Joseph ", ." FRANKLAND George ", ." FRANKLIN Robert ", ." FRANKLIN William ", ." FRIEND William ", ." FROST Thomas ", ." FRY James ", ." FRY John ", ." FRYER Henry ", ." FULLER James ", ." FURNCHAVEN James ", ." FURNCHOUGH James ", ."

• 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.

• FAIRCLOUGH, Charles Pte 4019 40th 35yrs, 5'5", fair complexion, light hair, brown eyes; born Wigan Lancaster; deserted at Adelaide on 29.8.1858.

• FIELD, Henry Pte, 2457 40th 22yrs, 5'4", fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; born England; deserted at Melbourne on 19.5.1855.

• FIELD, James Pte 2290 40th 29.8yrs, 5'5", sallow complexion, dark brown hair, dark eyes; enlisted 29.1.1846 Westmeath / Westminste musician; born Kinsale Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 10.6.1858. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.

• FINCH, Walter Pte 3610 40th 24yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 5.12.1854 Sudbury, labourer; born Melford Suffolk; deserted at Geelong on 27.12.1856.

• FIRMAN, Henry Pte 3591 40th 21.11yrs, 5'0", sallow complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 30.11.1854 Plymouth, labourer; born Hantsbill Somerset; deserted at Adelaide on 6.7.1858.
  FIRMAN, Henry Pte 3591 40th 21yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 30.11.1854 Plymouth, labourer; born Hantsbill Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 31.10.1858.

• FITZGERALD, Thomas Pte 3177 40th 22.3yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 11.1.1853 Youghal, labourer; born Cappaquin Cork; deserted at Sandhurst on 31.10.1857. captured Castlemaine 2.1.1858.
  FITZGERALD, Thomas Pte 3177 40th 22.11yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 11.1.1853 Youghal, shoemaker; born Cappaquin Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 12.6.1858. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm. Arrested at Sandhurst on 7.4.1859.
  FITZGERALD, Thomas Pte 3177 40th 24yrs, 5'6"; fresh complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 11.1.1853, Cork; shoemaker; born Cappaquin Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 31.10.1859.

• FITZPATRICK, John Pte, 2646 40th 26yrs, 5'10", fresh complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Mountrath, Queen's County; deserted at Ballarat on 3.2.1855.

• FLAHERTY, James Pte 3439 40th 21.9yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 2.11.1854 Galway, shoemaker; born St Nicholas Galway; deserted at Melbourne on 27.8.1858.

• FLANNERY, Brian Pte, 3118 40th 26yrs, 5'9", fresh complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; labourer; born Ireland; deserted on 7.5.1855.

• FLANNIGAN FLANNAGAN, Michael Pte 3681 40th 22.7yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 3.3.1855 Galway, labourer; born Killunnin Galway; deserted at Ballarat on 5.10.1857. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm. captured c.Jan./Feb.1858.

• FLEMING, Marcus Pte 2963, 40th 17.3yrs, 4'5", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; born Nth America; deserted at Melbourne on 9.11.1854.

• FLEMING, Matthew Drm 3157 40th 21.7yrs, 5'4", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 19.11.1852 Buttevant, labourer; born U.S.A.; deserted at Melbourne on 10.7.1858.
  FLEMING, Matthew Pte 3157 40th 18yrs, 5'4", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; servant; born America; deserted at Melbourne on 9.11.1854.

• FLEMING, William Pte 3365 40th 21.5yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 26.5.1854 Limerick, labourer; born Carrick-on-Lish Limerick; deserted at Geelong on 21.4.1858. arrested at Geelong on 18.12.1858.

• FOGARTY, Michael Pte 3256 40th 25yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 31.1.1853, labourer; born Abbeyleix Queen's County; deserted at Melbourne on 10.12.1858.

• FORAN, Daniel 40th 21yrs, 5'6"; fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; born Limerick; deserted at Melbourne on 14.9.1861. Remarks - brand "D" under left arm.
  FORAN, Daniel Pte 3379 40th 19.5yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 7.6.1854 Limerick, labourer; born Cairrick-on- Lish Limerick; deserted at Sandhurst on 5.5.1857. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.
  FORAN, Daniel Pte, 3379 40th 18yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted Limerick; labourer; born Limerick; deserted at Melbourne on 23.12.1855.
  FORAN, Daniel Pte, 3379 40th 17yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted Limerick; labourer; born Limerick; deserted at Melbourne on 22.11.1855.

• FORD, James 40th 28yrs, 5'7"; fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; Cooper; born Liverpool; deserted at Adelaide on 8.4.1862

• FORMAN, Henry Pte 40th 22yrs, 5'5", sallow complexion, dark brown hair, grey eyes; Englishman; deserted at Adelaide on 31.10.1858.

• FOSTER, Alfred Pte 40th 14yrs, 4'10"; fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes; born Liverpool; deserted at Melbourne on 14.11.1860.

• FREWEN, Thomas Pte 40th 23yrs, 5'10"; fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes; enlisted 25.4.1859, Melbourne Victoria; labourer; born Castle Connell Limerick; deserted at Melbourne on 4.6.1859.
  FREWIN, Thomas Pte 40th 26yrs, 5'10"; fresh complexion, fair hair, grey eyes; born Limerick Ireland; deserted at Melbourne on 6.1.1861. Note - returned to duty 6.3.1861.

• FRIEND, William Pte 2958 40th 25yrs, 5'9", fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 14.8.1851 Tavistock Devonshire, labourer; born Tavistock Devonshire; deserted at Melbourne on 1.9.1857. FRIEND, William Pte 2958 40th 25.6yrs, 5'9", fresh complexion, light hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 14.8.1851 Tavistock, labourer; born Lewtrenchard Devon; deserted at Melbourne on 2.3.1858.

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