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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

• KEANE Martin ", . " KELL Michael ", . " KELLEY Daniel ", . " KELLEY Miles ", . " KELLY Henry ", ." KELLY Patrick ", . " KELLY Thomas ", . " KELSELL Edmond ", . " KENAN Patrick ", . " KENNA Michael ", . " KENNEDY James ", . " KENNEDY John ", . " KENNY John ", . " KENNY Patrick ", . "
  KENNY Patrick ", . " KENNY Patrick ", . " KENWORTHY William ", . " KERR Michael ", . " KILBRIDE Patrick ", . " KILPATRICK Daniel ", . " KING James ", . " KING John ", . " KING Joseph ", . " KING Patrick ", . " KING Thomas ", . " KING William ", . " KINGDOM William ", . " KINNA Patrick ", . " KINSELLA James ", . " KINSELLA Patrick ", . " KNIGHT James ", . " KNIGHT James ", . " KNIGHT William ", . " KINSELLA Michael , . KELLETT Thomas

Tour of Duty 1852 - 1860

• KEALY Daniel ", . "KEATING William ", . " KEEBLE John ", . " KEEFE John ", . " KEEGAN John ", . " KEELING John ", . " KELLY James ", . " KELLY Jeremiah ", . " KELLY John ", . " ", . " KELLY Michael ", . " KELLY Peter ", . "KELLY Thomas ", . "", . " KENDALL Thomas ", . " KENNEDY Frederick ", . " KENNEDY Thomas ", . " KEOUGH James ", . " KEOUGH Michael ", . " KIDD Crosby ", . " KING Henry ", . " KING Henry James ", . " KING John Henry ", . " KING Walter ", . " KING William ", . " KINGDOM Abraham ", . " KINSELLA James ", . " KNIGHT Henry ", . " KNIGHT John KNOWLES Thomas ", . " KYLE Matthew ", . "

  Men listed as deserting from the Regiment

  These men have been recorded as deserters 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, in some cases they were treated worse than the convicts were.

• KAINE, Francis Pte 3446 40th 19.8yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 4.11.1854 Galway, labourer; born St. Nicholas Galway; deserted at Sandhurst on 18.1.1857.

• KEANE, Michael Pte 3274 40th 21.5yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, brown eyes; enlisted 23.2.1854 Waterford, grocer; born St. John's Waterford; deserted at Castlemaine on 6.8.1857.

• KEATING, John Pte 3289 40th 18.10yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 27.2.1854 Waterford, labourer; born Cahir Tipperary; deserted at Melbourne on 15.1.1857.

• KEATING, John Pte 3289 40th 19.11yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes; enlisted 27.2.1854 Waterford, labourer; born Knockgraffin Tipperary; deserted at Melbourne on 14.2.1858. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.

• KEENAN, Larry Pte 2225 40th 26 years 9mo, light brown hair, dark brown eyes; deserted 4 Jan 1853, Sydney; enlisted 27 Oct 1845, Warrington; born Morkney, Monaghan; labourer.

• KELLY, John Pte 2035 40th 30.1yrs, 5'6", fair complexion, black hair, dark brown eyes; enlisted 5.2.1845 Castlerea; born Ballintubbar Roscommon Ireland; deserted at Ballarat on 17.6.1857.

• KELLY, Lawrence Pte, 2817 40th 24yrs, 5'7", fair complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted Charleville, Co Cork; shoemaker; deserted at Melbourne on 21.7.1856.

• KELLY, Michael Pte 2575 40th 28.5yrs, 5'7", fresh complexion, brown hair, black eyes; enlisted 27.9.1847 Dublin, labourer; born Liverpool Lancaster; deserted at Melbourne on 6.3.1857. Remarks - branded with "D" three times under left arm. Arrested Rushworth 11.3.1858.
  KELLY, Michael Pte, 2575 40th 27yrs, 5'7.5", fresh complexion, brown hair, black eyes; labourer; born Liverpool; deserted at Sandhurst on 21.12.1855.

• KEMPBELL, Patrick Pte 3241 40th 22.3yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, dark eyes; enlisted 29.8.1853 Waterford, labourer; born Dewery King's Co; deserted at Melbourne on 3.12.1857.

• KEMPSALL, Thomas Pte 2240 40th 31yrs, 5'9", fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 17.10.1845 Dumfries, shoemaker; born Dumfries Scotland; deserted at Melbourne on 3.11.1858

• KENNEDY, John Pte 3297 40th 20.7yrs, 5'6", fresh complexion, light brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 3.3.1854 Waterford, labourer; born Portlaw Waterford; deserted at Melbourne on 3.10.1858. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.
  KENNEDY, John Pte 3297 40th 21yrs, 5'6"; fresh complexion, light brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 3.3.1854, Waterford; labourer; born Portland Waterford; deserted at Melbourne on 10.10.1859. Remarks - branded with "D" twice under left arm.

• KENNEDY, John Pte, 3297 40th 17yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted Waterford; labourer; born Waterford; deserted at Melbourne on 22.11.1855.

• KENT, Jonathan Pte, 2537 40th 31yrs, 5'7", dark complexion, dark hair, dark brown eyes; labourer; born England; deserted at Adelaide on 29.5.1855. Remarks - tattoos.

• KING, Charles Pte 40th deserted at Geelong. Note - apprehended 22.10.1856.

• KINGSTON, James Pte 2269 40th 20yrs, 5'6", fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; musician; born Cork; deserted at Melbourne on 2.6.1855.

• KNOWLES, John Pte 3022 40th 23.9yrs, 5'8", fresh complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes; enlisted 7.2.1852 Taunton, labourer; born Hatch Beechew Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 6. 12.1857.

• KNOWLES, Thomas Pte 3373 40th 20.10yrs, 5'5", fresh complexion, light brown hair, blue eyes; enlisted 25.5.1854 Taunton, labourer; born Nth Petherton Somerset; deserted at Melbourne on 6.12.1857.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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