Peter Dargin (1759–?)
Peter Dargin was a marine with the 14th (Portsmouth) Company when he embarked for New South Wales aboard the Alexander as part of the First Fleet. In 1792 he enlisted in the NSW Corps. From 1810 he was a private in the Invalid Company (later NSW Veteran Company). He remained with the company until it was disbanded in 1823. He was listed as a pensioner in 1825. No further trace has been found of him.
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Citation details
'Dargin, Peter (1759–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/dargin-peter-25128/text33612, accessed 27 December 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Dargon, Peter
Birth
1759
Lissenhall,
Dublin,
Ireland
Cultural Heritage
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