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  • ...le climbing over the barricade, received a second mortal wound. One of the 40th, describing the struggle long afterwards, says, "the diggers fought well an
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  • ...eut. Cassack. 12th Regiment, 65, do., Captain Queade and Lieut. Paul. 40th Regiment, 87, do., Captain Wise, Lieut. Bowdlor, Lieut. Richards. Foot Police, 24, d ...m it, under cover of a rise of the ground. The detachments of the 12th and 40th Regiments extended in skirmishing order, each having its proper support.
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  • == Arrival of the 12th Regiment == On 28 November 1854 a detachment of the 12th Regiment entered Ballarat between nine and ten o’clock at night and marched throug
    24 KB (3,554 words) - 20:31, 28 September 2022
  • ...ll was shot in the leg. During the same fracas the drummer boy of the 12th Regiment, [[John Egan]], was shot in the thigh and [[George Young]], who owned the w ...ut and loaded the crowd dispersed. … We were shortly after joined by the 40th men from the Camp. During the disturbance several shots were fired by the d
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  • John Keeble was a member of the 40th Regiment.
    561 bytes (66 words) - 16:52, 13 August 2017
  • Kelly was a Private in the 40th Regiment (Reg No 2564), who was a probably participant in the [[Eureka Stockade]] ba
    840 bytes (100 words) - 16:51, 13 August 2017
  • ...3, 1854, that the stockade was taken by storm by Capt. Thomas. of the 40th Regiment. Full publicity has been thrown on the events before and after the fight at
    8 KB (1,371 words) - 12:09, 2 October 2017
  • ...3, 1854, that the stockade was taken by storm by Capt. Thomas. of the 40th Regiment. Full publicity has been thrown on the events before and after the fight at
    12 KB (1,959 words) - 18:33, 7 August 2017
  • ...above the enclosure; nine were killed by this volley. Then the order, "On, 40th! Forward!" was heard, and the soldiers cheered, and notwithstanding scatter
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  • ...mp on 28 November. He as one of the two officers and eight men of the 12th Regiment who were attacked by the diggers on their arrival at the Ballarat Diggings ...above the enclosure; nine were killed by this volley. Then the order, "On, 40th! Forward!" was heard, and the soldiers cheered, and notwithstanding scatter
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  • William Juniper was a member of the 40th Regiment. He was severely wounded during the [[Eureka Stockade]] battle.<ref>Blake, ...tter, dated February 7, 1870, and signed "[[John Neill]], late of the 40th Regiment," describing the attack on the Stockade, and some of the immediately subseq
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  • [[File:IMGP2440-wiki.JPG|800px|thumb|left|''40th Regiment re-enactment at the Ballaarat Old Cemetery, Eureka Sunday 2005,'' Photograp ...ravestones were paid for by the individual regiments and maintained by the regiment. The soldiers’ area was unfenced until August 1872 when the Ballarat Coun
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  • ...eelong]]. "On 27 November in Melbourne two officers and 50 men of the 40th Regiment proceeded by the one o'clock steamer to Geelong, to reinforce the detachmen Henry Christopher Wise, Captain of the 40th Regiment, and only 26 years of age, died eighteen days the [[Eureka Stockade]] battl
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  • ...ct the life of the prisoner. Sergeant Harris, sworn—I am sergeant of the 40th, and was at Ballaarat in beginning of Dec.; I formed one of the storming co :[[Patrick Reilly]], sergeant in the mounted 40th, saw Beattie on the Sunday morning standing with his back to the stockade a
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  • ...3, 1854, that the stockade was taken by storm by Capt. Thomas. of the 40th Regiment. Full publicity has been thrown on the events before and after the fight at
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  • Ladbrook was a Private in the 40th Regiment (Reg. No. 3021), who was probably a participant in the [[Eureka Stockade]]
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  • Denis Brien was a member of the 40th Regiment. He was killed during the [[Eureka Stockade]].<ref>Blake, Gregory, ''To Pi
    713 bytes (86 words) - 17:16, 13 August 2017
  • Joseph Wall was a Private in the 40th Regiment.<ref>Samuel Huyghue, How 'The Camp' saw 'The Riot': The hiterto unpublished ...g letter, dated February 7, 1870, and signed "John Neill, late of the 40th Regiment," describing the attack on the Stockade, and some of the immediately subseq
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  • ...arat Old Cemetery]]'' <br />To the memory of Captain G.R. Littlehales 12th Regiment who died February 12th 1855 aged 29 years and 9 months also of Privates [[W ...turning to [[Ireland]] he enlisted again on the 26 August 1853 with the 12 Regiment, and he sailed to Australia on the [[Empress Eugene]].<ref>Corfield, J.,Wic
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  • ...843 for his time during the Afghan Wars. Thomas came to Australia with the regiment and was stationed at Ballarat in 1854.<ref>Gervasoni, Clare and Ford, Tina, ...hardened soldier of some brilliance. He carried out his duties of the 40th Regiment at Ballarat. He did not wait for reinforcements from Melbourne deciding to
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