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  • ...4; 1853/C12301 Office of Ordnance Pall Mall 7 November 1853 Returns of the 40th Regiments 1 October 1853 et al; J54/12.182 Ammunition amounts in Powder Mag ...0th Regiments were sent to Ballarat arriving on 28 November 1854. The 40th Regiment marched into Ballarat led by Captain [[Henry Wise]], with a full show of fo
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  • ...old escort duty. <ref>http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/ARCHIVED2014/art/40th/hurlston.htm, acceded 07 July 2014.</ref> ...riots at Eureka.<ref>http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/ARCHIVED2014/art/40th/hurlston.htm, acceded 07 July 2014.</ref>
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  • ...d years it was widely accepted that John Egan, the drummer boy of the 12th Regiment, was fatally wounded at Eureka. The truth however is that he was shot a few ...metery in recent years in memory of [[John Egan]], drummer boy of the 12th Regiment of Foot, "killed in line of duty 28th November 1854." This tombstone stood
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  • ...nent [[John McEvoy]] on his oath saith I am color Sergeant of the fortieth regiment . [[John McEvoy]] Sergeant 40th Regiment
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  • ...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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  • ...nent [[John McEvoy]] on his oath saith I am color Sergeant of the fortieth regiment . [[John McEvoy]] Sergeant 40th Regiment
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  • Private [[James Goar]] of the 40th regiment, charged the stockade. Carboni and two others charged him with pikes as he ...the deep, and left a licensed mate or two at the windlass. By this time, a regiment of troopers, in full gallop, had besieged the whole Eureka, and the traps u
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  • Martin Cusack was a member of the 40th Regiment. ...y showing no quarter in fair battle. The veteran, who enlisted in the 40th Regiment in Ireland in 1850, had been confined to his bed in the Benevolent Asylum f
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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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  • ...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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  • ...sisted of 65 men of the 12th Regiment, under Captain Quade ; 87 men of the 40th, under Captain Wise; 100 mounted police, 24 foot police—a total of 276 me ...mbering over the barricade, received a second and mortal wound. One of the 40th, describing the struggle long after-wards, says, 'the diggers fought well a
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  • ...above the enclosure; nine were killed by this volley. Then the order, "On, 40th! Forward!" was heard, and the soldiers cheered, and notwithstanding scatter :[[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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  • Private John Egan (3059) was a drummer boy with the 12th Regiment. As the regiment were passing through the Eureka Diggings on 28 November 1854 John Egan was ...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
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  • James Gore was a private in the 40th Regiment. His name is spelt James GOUR and GOAR in a list of men who appeared as wit :[[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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  • Daniel Hagerty was a sergeant of the 40th Regiment who was present at the [[Eureka Stockade]]. <ref>''The Argus'', 11 December
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  • ...ilitary Band, c1852-60.'' Group portrait of the Military Band of the 40th Regiment with Joseph Hartigan as Band Sergeant. State Library of Victoria (H7686)]] Israel was a Private in the 40th Regiment (no 3091).<ref>Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyc
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  • Charles Hall was a member of the 40th Regiment. <ref>Blake, Gregory, ''To Pierce the Tyrant's Heart'', Australian Militar
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  • ...e military and the police under the command of Colonel Thomas, of the 40th regiment. The insurgent diggers, commanded by Mr. Peter Lalor, made a brave and desp
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  • Edward Harris was a member of the 40th Regiment.<ref>Blake, Gregory, ''To Pierce the Tyrant's Heart'', Australian Military
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  • ...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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  • ...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
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  • ...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.
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  • Kelly was a Private in the 40th Regiment (Reg No 2564), who was a probably participant in the [[Eureka Stockade]] ba
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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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  • ...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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  • ...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
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  • 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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  • ...t and stationed at Ballarat in November 1854. <ref>Pay & Muster Lists 12th Regiment, AJCP, Reel 3714</ref> ...sisted of 65 men of the 12th Regiment, under Captain Quade ; 87 men of the 40th, under Captain Wise ; 100 mounted police, 24 foot police—a total of 276 m
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  • ...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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  • ...ef> He was a Ballarat resident in 1854, he had previously been in the 33rd Regiment, and for two years worked for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company Captain Thomas of the 40th Regiment stated during the Compensation Claims that Allen was loyal, and had come to
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  • :Patrick O'Keele, being sworn, said, I am a private in the 40th regiment. I remember the 30th of November being in Ballaarat. I saw the defendant Ew :Jeromah Fitzgerald: I am a private in the 40th regiment. I see Ewings in court. I recollect a crowd on the 30th of November at Ball
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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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  • :[[Patrick Reilly]], sergeant in the mounted 40th, saw Beattie on the Sunday morning standing with his back to the stockade a :William Rivel, of the mounted force of the 40th, saw Beattie come over the wall of the stockade, before the firing had quit
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  • [[James Louge]] of the 40th Regiment was a witness against [[Jacob Sorenson]], William Molloy and [[Patrick Howa
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  • Neill was a Private in the 40th Regiment (Reg. No 2557), who was a participant in the [[Eureka Stockade]] battle. Tw ...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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  • ...ilitary Band, c1852-60.'' Group portrait of the Military Band of the 40th Regiment with Joseph Hartigan as Band Sergeant. State Library of Victoria (H7686)]] ...e Maori War, in which he acted as aide-de-camp to Major Millen of the 12th Regiment. For 45 years the late Mr. O'Donnell was in the service of the Melbourne Ci
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  • John O'Neill was a member of the 40th Regiment and was present at the storming of the Eureka Stockade. ...was interesting in that he was an old soldier, and formed one of the 40th Regiment that stormed the [[Eureka Stockade]] on that memorable Sunday morning 41 ye
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