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*This Rootsweb Australia Message Board [http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/localities.oceania.australia.general/4184/mb.ashx?pnt=1 2004 post] is called “Chelsea Pensioners - soldiers with an Australian connection”. It includes details of two men who were born in Australia and served in the Madras Artillery. They probably joined British Army regiments in Australia, subsequently served in India and transferred to the Madras Artillery in India.**WO 97/1209/78 James Delanty Born Sydney, Australia Served in Madras Artillery Discharged aged [Not Known] Covering date gives year of enlistment 1845**WO 97/1209/173 Joseph Purdy Born Hobart Town, Australia Served in Madras Artillery Discharged aged [Not Known] Covering date gives year of enlistment 1847 *'"Colonial subalterns of Empire: Australians in India during the movement for Swaraj, 1920 - 1939" by Richard Gehrmann, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba. From "The British World: Religion, Memory, Society, Culture, 2-5 July 2012, Toowoomba, Australia" [http://eprints.usq.edu.au/22032/2/Gehrmann_BW2012_PV.pdf pdf], [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:NMbmvPFYisgJ:eprints.usq.edu.au/22032/2/Gehrmann_BW2012_PV.pdf+%22John+Masters%22+North+west+Frontier&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESh98VnDvzlXCWuJXzOKbW8TPFyGSZOr2MKr7RLYZCOVsy6nYTIeB7ECYGJv6HUTH3CSsID6L2WZ3NjoxPKKeNFdZrni6C2VJlsk-Di48eNbeRAD8GOckUwZ_Cj51aCZtxWTnweO&sig=AHIEtbQDaCSPbuaToiYFhpKdOJyVS9t6RA html version]