✨ Military Deserters List
REPORT OF DESERTERS FROM HER MAJESTY'S FORCES SERVING IN NEW ZEALAND. (Continued.)
12TH REGIMENT.
| Number, Rank, and Name. | Age | Feet | Inches | Complexion | Hair | Eyes | Date Desertion | Place Desertion | Date Enlistment | Place Enlisted | Parish Born | County Born | Marks | Trade | Details of dress | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 620, Private James McManonmy- | 22 | 5 | 4½ | Sallow | Brown | Grey | 15th Sept., 1861 | Otahuhu. | 25th June, 1860 | Sligo | Ardnaree | Sligo | Pock-pitted on upper and fore part right leg | Laborer | ... | |
| 605, do. Henry Martin | 28 4-12 | 5 | 7½ | Fresh | Brown | Grey | do. | do. | 27th June, 1860 | Liverpool | Tunbridge | Kent | S. P. tattd. both fore arms; large cicatrix lower part abdomen | Laborer | ... | |
| 603, do. William Hardy | 22 8-12 | 5 | 4½ | Fresh | Dk.bn. | Grey | do. | do. | 26th June, 1860 | Liverpool | Warrington | Lancaster | None | Laborer | ... | |
| 177, L. Corpl. James Waide | 25 1-12 | 5 | 4½ | Fair | Lt.brn. | Hazel | 3rd Oct., 1861 | do. | 2nd Feb., 1859 | Glasgow | Millston | Renfrew | None | Carpenter | ... | |
| 533, Private David Soulter | 27 10-12 | 5 | 5½ | Fresh | Dk.bn. | Blue | do. | do. | 30th April, 1860 | Arbroath | Fearn | Forfar | Pitted with Small-pox on left wrist | Millwright | ... | |
| 628, do. Andrew Martin | 30 4-12 | 5 | 8½ | Swthy. | Dk.bn. | Hazel | 11th Jan., 1862 | do. | 20th April, 1860 | Dublin | St. Mary's | Louth | Leech marks on abdomen | Laborer | ... | |
| 253, do. Ewd. C. Prince | 25 | 5 | 9 | Dark | Black | Black | 26th May, 1862 | Pokeno | 4th March, 1859 | Sydney, N.S.W. | Alexandria | Sydney, N.S.W. | None | Riding-master | ... | |
| 570, do. Alexander Campbell- | 20 | 5 | 4½ | Swthy | Brown | Bh.gy. | 6th Jan., 1862 | Baird's Farm | 6th June, 1860 | Glasgow | Kon tillock | Ken- Dumbarton | Small-pox some where on the back | Farm laborer | ... | Escaped from M. Provost |
| 628, do. John O'Neill | 23 7-12 | 5 | 5½ | Fresh | Lt.brn. | Lt. hzl. | 23rd Aug., 1862 | Otahuhu | 3rd July, 1860 | Dublin | St. Mary's | Dublin | Scar on back of neck | Shoemaker | ... | |
| 574, do. Patrick Cunningham- | 27 | 5 | 7½ | Fresh | Brown | Grey | 6th Oct., 1862 | do. | 11th June, 1860 | Dublin | Port | Louth | None. | Laborer | ... |
T. E. MILLER, Bt. Major Commanding.
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Report of Deserters from Her Majesty's Forces (12th Regiment)
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🛡️ Defence & MilitaryDeserters, 12th Regiment, military personnel, enlistment, physical description
10 names identified
- James McManonmy (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- Henry Martin (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- William Hardy (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- James Waide (Lance Corporal), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- David Soulter (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- Andrew Martin (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- Ewd. C. Prince (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- Alexander Campbell (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- John O'Neill (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- Patrick Cunningham (Private), Listed as deserter from 12th Regiment
- T. E. Miller, Bt. Major Commanding