New Zealand Gazette – 1863 – No. 11

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✨ Military Deserters List



REPORT OF DESERTERS FROM HER MAJESTY'S FORCES SERVING IN NEW ZEALAND. (Continued.)
40TH REGIMENT.

Number, Rank, and Name. Age. Feet. Inches. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Date of Desertion. Place of Desertion. Date of Enlistment. At what Place Enlisted. Parish. County. Marks. Trade. Details of Dress. Remarks.
315, Private William Dean 24 6-12 5 8¼ Fresh Brown Blue 26th Aug., 1861 Camp, Otahuhu 3rd Nov., 1859 Melbourne Clifton Galway None Laborer Regimental
215, do. John Beacham 21 10-12 5 10 Sallow Light Brown Grey 25th Dec., 1861 do. 9th Dec., 1858 Melbourne West Horsley Surrey None Laborer do.
460, do. James Gooding 18 10-12 5 5½ Fresh Red Blue 10th Dec., 1861 do. 4th Aug., 1860 Westminster Liverpool Middlesex None Bricklayer do.
3912, do. William Stephenson 23 5 4¼ Fresh Dark Brown Grey 8th Nov., 1861 do. 21st Jan, 1856 Glasgow Liverpool Lancaster None Laborer do.
341, do. Patrick Breen 26 5 6¾ Sallow Brown Grey 26th April, 1862 Auckland 16th Jan., 1860 Melbourne St. Patrick Limerick None Clerk do.
211, do. Patrick Bryan 26 5 6¼ Sallow Dark Brown Hazel 26th May, 1862 do. 26th Nov., 1858 Melbourne Tipperary Tipperary None Laborer do.
348, do. John Cook 21 5-12 5 10¼ Sallow Dark Brown Hazel 5th July, 1862 do. 4th Feb., 1859 Melbourne Newcastle Durham None None do.
664, do. Thomas Evans 27 11-12 5 4 Swarthy Brown Blue 21st July, 1862 do. 6th Oct., 1860 Liverpool York York Loss of 3 molar teeth Laborer do.
210, do. James Maher 27 5 6¾ Fresh Light Brown Blue 30th July, 1862 do. 2nd Nov., 1858 Melbourne Newbridge Kildare None Tailor do.
319, do. John Byron 27 1-12 5 8 Sallow Dark Brown Hazel 30th July, 1862 do. 15th Nov., 1859 Melbourne St. Mary's Wexford None Joiner do.
281, do. Frederick Derkins 28 3-12 5 8 Fresh Light Brown Blue 1st Sept., 1862 do. 26th Aug., 1859 Melbourne Whittington Stafford None Laborer do.
483, do. John Dundon 22 3-12 5 8 Fresh Light Brown Grey 1st Sept., 1862 do. 17th Aug., 1862 Tralee Tralee Kerry None Baker do.
283, do. Louis Wolf 27 3-12 5 10 Fresh Light Brown Brown 1st Sept., 1862 do. 29th Aug., 1859 Melbourne Kingdom of Hanover East Indies None Chandler do.
177, do. Joseph Borland 26 5-12 5 8 Sallow Black Brown 26th Sept., 1862 do. 16th June, 1858 Melbourne Meerut East Indies None Watchmaker do.
317, do. Robert Martin 23 5 6½ Fresh Brown Grey 26th Sept., 1862 do. 12th Nov., 1859 Melbourne Falkirk Stirling None None do.

REMARKS.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 115



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🛡️ Report of Deserters from 40th Regiment (Continued) (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Deserters, 40th Regiment, military personnel, physical description, enlistment details, Otahuhu, Auckland
15 names identified
  • William Dean (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • John Beacham (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • James Gooding (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • William Stephenson (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • Patrick Breen (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • Patrick Bryan (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • John Cook (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • Thomas Evans (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • James Maher (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • John Byron (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • Frederick Derkins (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • John Dundon (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • Louis Wolf (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • Joseph Borland (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment
  • Robert Martin (Private), Listed as deserter, 40th Regiment