New Zealand Gazette – 1863 – No. 11

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✨ Military Desertion Report



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

Number, Rank, and Name. Years. Months. Feet. Inches. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Date of Desertion. Place of Desertion. Date of Enlistment. At what Place Enlisted. Parish and County in which Born. Marks. Trade. Coat or Jacket. Trousers. Remarks.
2522, Private Florence Sullivan 24 6 5 6 Fresh Grey Light Brown 4th Jan, 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 1st March, 1851 Not known St. Ann's, Cork None Labourer Not known
14, do. Richard McKenzie 23 4 5 6 Fresh Brown Grey 4th Jan., 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 2nd Sept., 1857 Liverpool Liverpool, Lancaster do. Labourer Not known
3060, do. Richard Driscolle 23 9 5 6 Fresh Light Brown Grey 13th Jan., 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 2nd April, 1852 West- minster Gloucester do. Labourer Not known
3497, do. James Haskins 22 10 5 6 Dark Grey Brown 26th Jan., 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 16th March, 1855 Bristol St. George's, Gloucester do. Labourer Not known
2519, do. William Jones 31 0 5 6½ Sallow Brown Hazel 27th Jan., 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 1st Jan., 1846 Manchester Halliwell, Flint D Scar on R. eyebrow, Tailor Not known 3rd desertion
3702, do. James Findlay 30 10 5 8 Fresh Brown Grey 29th Jan., 1859 Napier, N.Z. 5th March, 1851 Liverpool Aberdeen and Wart on R. side of neck Cabinet- maker Not known
21, do. Joshua Brackett 20 5 5 11 Fresh Dark Brown Grey 11th Feb., 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 8th Sept., 1857 Liverpool Londonderry, Derry None Labourer Not known
3580, do. John McGuire 24 5 5 6¾ Fresh Brown Grey 13th Feb., 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 30th Aug., 1855 Liverpool St. Thomas's, Dublin do. Labourer Not known
3509, do. James Duff 21 9 5 6¼ Fresh Dark Brown Hazel 21st Feb., 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 9th April, 1855 Barnsley Mayo do. Labourer Plain
3173, do. Michael Caithness 23 4 5 6 Fresh Brown Grey 3rd March, 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 25th April, 1853 Edinburgh Dundee, Forfar D Weaver Not known 2nd desertion
3631, do. Joseph Kernell 26 2 5 7 Fresh Brown Blue 12th April, 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 21st Jan., 1856 Liverpool Manchester, Lancaster None Blacksmith Not known
3613, do. John Ball 27 3 5 5 Fresh Brown Hazel 15th April, 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 7th Sept., 1857 Liverpool Liverpool, Lancaster do. Moulder Not known 2nd desertion
3795, do. John Wyatt 24 10 5 9¼ Fresh Brown Grey 15th April, 1859 Wellington, N.Z. 5th June, 1852 Liverpool Hartshorn, Derby do. Cratemaker Not known
3656, do. Bernard Redmond 22 3 5 7 Fair Brown Blue 17th July, 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 14th April, 1856 Cardiff St. Mary's, Dublin do. Shoemaker Not known 3rd desertion
3460. do. Humphrey Hasseldon 20 10 5 6½ Fresh Brown Blue 21st July, 1859 Auckland, N.Z. 15th Jan., 1855 Liverpool Panket, Lancaster do. Labourer Not known

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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🛡️ Report of Deserters from Her Majesty's Forces (65th Regiment) (continued from previous page)

🛡️ Defence & Military
Military deserters, 65th Regiment, Personnel records, Table
15 names identified
  • Florence Sullivan (Private), Reported as deserter
  • Richard McKenzie (Private), Reported as deserter
  • Richard Driscolle (Private), Reported as deserter
  • James Haskins (Private), Reported as deserter
  • William Jones (Private), Reported as deserter
  • James Findlay (Private), Reported as deserter
  • Joshua Brackett (Private), Reported as deserter
  • John McGuire (Private), Reported as deserter
  • James Duff (Private), Reported as deserter
  • Michael Caithness (Private), Reported as deserter
  • Joseph Kernell (Private), Reported as deserter
  • John Ball (Private), Reported as deserter
  • John Wyatt (Private), Reported as deserter
  • Bernard Redmond (Private), Reported as deserter
  • Humphrey Hasseldon (Private), Reported as deserter