✨ Military Deserters List
REPORT OF DESERTERS FROM HER MAJESTY'S FORCES SERVING IN NEW ZEALAND. (Continued.)
2ND BATTALLION 14TH REGIMENT.
| Regtl. No. | Rank and Names. | Age. Years. | Age. Months | Size. Feet. | Size. Inches. | Complexion. | Hair. | Eyes. | Date of Desertion. | Place of Desertion | Enlistment. Date. | Enlistment. Place. | Parish. | County. | Marks. | Trade. | Dress. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1619 | Private John Newby | 20 | 10 | 5 | 6 | Sallow | Brown | Hazel | 18 Nov., 1862 | Wellington | 31 July, 1860 | Liverpool | Walton | Lancaster | First joint of fore finger right handoff | Wheelwright Fell Cutter | Regimental | |
| 1819 | do. James Nolan | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4½ | Fresh | do. | Brown | 20 Aug., 1862 | Otahuhu | 22 Dec., 1860 | Dublin | St. James | do. | None | do. | do. | |
| 124 | do. William Reid | 28 | 3 | 5 | 8 | do. | Dk. Brown | do. | 5 May, 1861 | Auckland | 1 Feb., 1858 | Sheffield | St, George | Middlesex | Cast in right eye | Laborer | do. | |
| 1484 | do. Edward Robinson | 24 | 3 | 5 | 5 | Florid | Brown | Dk. Brown | 11 June, 1861 | Otahuhu | 9 April, 1860 | Ramford | Bethnel Green | do. | None | Sailor | do. | |
| 2288 | do. John Ready | 20 | ... | 5 | 5 | Fresh | Dk. Brown | Hazel | 14 Jan., 1861 | Napier | 8 Feb., 1860 | Ayr | Ballylander | Limerick | do. | Laborer | do. | |
| 1372 | do. Thomas Spencer | 19 | 10 | 5 | 6¾ | do. | do. | do. | 20 Jan., 1861 | do. | 14 March, 1860 | Warrington | Stavely | Derby | do. | Moulder | do. | |
| 655 | Lce. Srgt William Starkey | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | do. | do. | Grey | 2 Sept., 1862 | Wellington | 27 Aug., 1858 | Worcester | St. Martins | Warwick | do. | Bitmaker | do. | |
| 45 | Private William Smith | 24 | 1 | 5 | 8 | do. | do. | Hazel | 27 Nov., 1862 | Queens Redoubt | 1 March, 1858 | Longford | Temple Mechas | Longford | do. | Stone Mason Laborer | do. | |
| 1584 | do. Charles Vine | 28 | ... | 5 | 4½ | do. | Light | Grey | 24 Jan., 1862 | Otahuhu | 19 Sept., 1860 | Bristol | Lawton | Sussex | do. | Sawyer | do. | |
| 1620 | do. James Williams | 25 | 6 | 5 | 7 | do. | Brown | Hazel | 25 May, 1862 | Pokino | 15 Oct., 1860 | Ludlow | Gosley Bank | Salop | do. | Sawyer | do. | |
| 1322 | do. Patrick Walsh | 21 | ... | 5 | 5 | do. | Fair | Grey | 15 Dec., 1862 | Shepherd's Bush | 13 Dec, 1859 | Carrick | Ballingarry | Tipperary | do. | Laborer | do. | |
| 1613 | do. Patrick Connors | 25 | 11 | 6 | ... | Bronze | do. | Blue | 20 Sept., 1862 | Otahuhu | 15 Oct., 1860 | Dublin | St. Michael | Dublin | Letter D | do. | do. | 2nd Desertion |
| 35 | do. James Fisher | 33 | 9 | 5 | 5 | Sallow | Black | Grey | 11 Jan., 1863 | Shepherd's Bush | 3 March, 1858 | Carlow | Carlow | Carlow | None | Bootcloser | do. |
C. W. AUSTEN, Lt. Colonel Commanding,
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Report of Deserters from 2nd Battalion 14th Regiment (Continued)
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🛡️ Defence & MilitaryDeserters, 2nd Battalion 14th Regiment, military personnel, physical description, enlistment details
13 names identified
- John Newby (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- James Nolan (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- William Reid (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- Edward Robinson (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- John Ready (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- Thomas Spencer (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- William Starkey (Lance Sergeant), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- William Smith (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- Charles Vine (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- James Williams (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- Patrick Walsh (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- Patrick Connors (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- James Fisher (Private), Listed as deserter from 2nd Battalion
- C. W. Austen, Lieutenant Colonel Commanding
NZ Gazette 1863, No 11