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.)

65TH REGIMENT.

Number, Rank, and Name. Age. Years. Age. Months. Size. Feet. Size. 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.
2949, Private Charles Kelly 25 2 5 7 Fresh Brown Grey 1st Oct., 1859 Napier, N.Z. 23rd Jan., 1852 Canterbury Strokes Town, Roscommon None. Labourer Not known
64, do. John Howard 24 0 5 8¼ Fresh Brown Brown 29th June, 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 4th June, 1858 Liverpool Liverpool, Lancaster do. Miller Plain
3769, do. Michael Saunders 33 9 5 7½ Fresh Light Brown Grey 13th July, 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 18th Oct, 1849 Cork Ballinacuna, Cork do. Labourer Not known 3rd desertion
185, do. Robert Isherwood 30 3 5 7¾ Dark Brown Hazel 24th July, 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 13th April, 1859 Liverpool Bolton, Lancaster do. Engineer Not known
3691, do. Charles Donovan 28 6 5 7¼ Sallow Light Brown Grey 14th Aug., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 17th Feb., 1851 Clonmell Clogheen, Tipperary do. Labourer Not known
3292, do. Thomas Smith 25 0 5 6½ Fresh Light Brown Blue 27th Aug., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 1st May, 1854 Weymouth Wyke, Dorset D, scar on L hand Labourer Not known
118, do. Daniel Jones 22 9 5 5 Fresh Light Brown Grey 6th Sept., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 10th Oct., 1859 Liverpool Prestalyn, Flint None Labourer Not known
3457, do. Thomas Curry 27 8 5 5¼ Fresh Brown Hazel 8th Oct., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 12th Jan., 1855 Liverpool Beacon, Mayo D Labourer Not known
3228, do. Joseph Tasker 25 5 5 7¾ Fresh Dark Brown Grey 13th Oct., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 22nd Feb., 1854 Liverpool St. Oswald, Chester None Baker Not known
335, do. Fredk. Jerome, alias Benjamin Eagin 28 0 5 8 Fresh Dark Brown Grey 3rd Nov., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 10th Oct., 1859 Preston Colne, Lancaster do. Clerk Not known
195, do. John Fernback 27 5 5 5 Fresh Light Brown Grey 4th Nov., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 18th May, 1859 Liverpool Montreal, L. Canada do. Barber Not known
280, do. Fredk. Smith 26 2 5 4 Fresh Brown Light Brown Light Brown 5th Nov., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 30th Aug., 1859 Westminister Little Thurlow, Suffolk do. Groom Not known
108, do. Joshua Bacon 27 1 5 5 Dark Black Black 17th Nov., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 1st Oct., 1858 Hull Grantham, Lincoln do. Ropemaker Not known
103, do. Henry Collins 23 0 5 9 Fresh Fair Grey 20th Nov., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 21st Sept., 1858 Not known Berlin, Prussia do. Musician Not known
301, do. Wm. Mulhern 21 2 5 6 Fresh Brown Grey 18th Dec., 1861 Auckland, N.Z. 23rd Sept., 1859 Tower Hill Belfast, Antrim do. Tailor Not known 3rd desertion

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

🛡️ Defence & Military
Military deserters, 65th Regiment, Personnel records, Table, Desertion details
16 names identified
  • Charles Kelly (Private), Listed as deserter
  • John Howard (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Michael Saunders (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Robert Isherwood (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Charles Donovan (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Thomas Smith (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Daniel Jones (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Thomas Curry (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Joseph Tasker (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Fredk. Jerome (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Benjamin Eagin (Private), Listed as deserter
  • John Fernback (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Fredk. Smith (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Joshua Bacon (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Henry Collins (Private), Listed as deserter
  • Wm. Mulhern (Private), Listed as deserter