New Zealand Gazette – 1863 – No. 11

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✨ Military Desertion List



REPORT OF DESERTIONS FROM HER MAJESTY'S FORCES SERVING IN NEW ZEALAND, (Continued.)
65TH REGIMENT.

Number, Rank, and Name. Age (Yrs) Age (Mos) Size (Ft) Size (Ins) Complexion Hair Eyes Date of Desertion. Place of Desertion. Date of Enlistment. Place Enlisted. Parish and County in which born. Marks. Trade. Coat or Jacket. Trousers. Remarks.
2994, Private Patrick Marlow 25 2 5 6 Fresh Brown Light Brown Grey 7th July, 1855 Wellington, N.Z. 28th Sept., 1848 Liverpool Salford, Lancaster None Groom R. Coatee Oxford Mixture
2850, do. John Brooks 24 6 5 10¼ Fresh Black Brown Brown 9th August, 1855 Wellington, N.Z. 25th Jan., 1851 Cambridge Trinity, Cambridge do. Labourer R. Shell Oxford Mixture
3382, do. James Findlay 27 4 5 7¼ Fresh Brown Dark Brown Blue 26th Jan., 1856 Wellington, N.Z. 2nd Oct., 1854 Manchester Kingston, Dublin do. Shoemaker Not known
2955, do. John Walsh - 21 0 5 6 Fresh Fair Grey 27th Jan., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 2nd Feb., 1852 Not known Youghal, Cork Cast in right eye Labourer Not known Not known
2856, do. Martin Kennedy 23 0 5 9¼ Fresh Brown Hazel 29th Jan., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 18th Jan., 1851 Clonmel Drangan, Tipperary None Labourer Not known Not known
2907, do. Denis Noctor - 22 8 5 6¼ Fresh Light Brown Grey 29th Jan., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 17th Feb., 1851 Not known Glenaley, Wicklow da Labourer Notikn own Not known
3032, do. Edward Byrne 25 10 5 7¼ Fresh Brown Grey 29th Jan., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 5th March, 1852 Dublin New Bridge, Wicklow do. Labourer Not known Not known
3200, do. William Lay 18 10 5 5¼ Fresh Brown Hazel 29th Jan., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 13th Jan., 1854 Liverpool Sherwood, Notts do. Baker Not known Not known
3213, do. Robert Hewan 19 11 5 6 Fresh Black Grey 29th Jan., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 7th Feb., 1854 Liverpool Liverpool, Lancaster do. Plasterer Not known Not known
3109, do. James Bartley 20 7 5 6 Fresh Brown Blue 3rd Feb., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 17th Dec., 1852 Glasgow Colooney, Sligo do. Labourer Not known Not known
3207, do. Charles Finn 19 9 5 5¼ Fresh Light Brown Grey 3rd Feb., *1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 30th Jan., 1854 Liverpool Medan Tyrelspass, Westmeath do. Baker Not known Not known
3073, do. William Wise 21 3 5 6¼ Fresh Brown Hazel 15th Feb., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 22nd April, 1852 Dublin Ratharum, Wicklow do. Labourer Not known Not known
3136, do. William Roberts 20 2 5 5½ Fresh Light Brown Grey 15th Feb., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 24th Jan., 1853 Liverpool Holywell, Flint do. Servant Not known Not known
3215, do. John Richardson 19 8 5 5¼ Freckl. ed Brown Light Brown Blue 15th Feb., 1856 Bay of Islands, N.Z. 14th Feb., 1854 Heytesbury Wilts Heytesbury, Wilts do. Labourer Not known Not known

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.



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🛡️ Report of Desertions from Her Majesty's Forces (65th Regiment) (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
65th Regiment, Desertions, Military personnel, Service records, Table
14 names identified
  • Patrick Marlow, Reported as deserter
  • John Brooks, Reported as deserter
  • James Findlay, Reported as deserter
  • John Walsh, Reported as deserter
  • Martin Kennedy, Reported as deserter
  • Denis Noctor, Reported as deserter
  • Edward Byrne, Reported as deserter
  • William Lay, Reported as deserter
  • Robert Hewan, Reported as deserter
  • James Bartley, Reported as deserter
  • Charles Finn, Reported as deserter
  • William Wise, Reported as deserter
  • William Roberts, Reported as deserter
  • John Richardson, Reported as deserter