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Date of Article: 04/10/1898
Printer / Publisher: Harmer and Harley, Ltd., 39 to 44, Cowper Street, Finsbury, E.C. 
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Volume Number: VOL XV    Issue Number: 1541
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T H E PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1898. VOL. XV., No. 1541 It is requested that the Admiralty and War Office Forms giving descriptions of Deserters, ifc., from Her Majesty's Naval and Military Services, for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications in connection therewith, shall be addressed to THE EDITOR of the POLICE GAZETTE, New Scotland Yard, London, S. JF. R. ANDERSON, Editor. WAR OFFICE, OCTOBER 4, 1898. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE. OFFICE HO. NAME. BEO. NO. COM- PLXN. 64 sal low 3$ fresh 10 ipale 4 J fresh 41 fresh 4J fresh 5* fresh 7.1 fair 7$ sallow 6 ! fresh ENLISTMENT. DATE OF PIiACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BOBN. DESERTION OR ARSENCE. DATE OF | PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. 1 Allan, James 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Allan, William Raines, Thomas Reasley, Wm. Alfred Rell, William Rirch, Henry Rirtles, Arthur H. Rlackaby, Thomas Rodger, James Rooth, Charles H. 6139 6465 1331 6662 6059 14617 5267 26844 10672 IstK. O. S. Rrds lst Royal Scots lst Scots Gds Royal Fusiliers 2nd LiverpoolR Royal Artillery 2nd N. Staffs. R Royal Artillery Royal Artillery Cheshire Rgt. 23J 21* 21* IS 18* 21* 20 19J 23 19* dk brn I brn brn grey brn blue brn blue dk brn blue brn | grey brn grey brn brn brn blue grey bl gry labourer labourer labourer baker labourer stoker blacksmth. cloth wrkr labourer groom 15 June 19 July 4 Mar. 5 Sept. 10 May 19 Mar. 24 Feb. 14 Mar. 30 July 7 Sept. ' 97 Ayr ' 98 C. Irvine ; 97 Keighley Hounslow Liverpool Croydon Lichfield London York Macclesfild Liverpool Armagh Stanbury, Yorks. Chelsea, London Relfast, Antrim Chipstead, Surrey Kidsgrove, Staffs. St. Giles, London Redcar, Yorks.; Newcastle- u- Lyne 22 Sept. Dublin scar back of head k between eyes 23 Sept. Glasgow 2 dots base let thumb 21 Sept. London scar It elbow, i brn mks rt sde chst 24 Sept. Hounslow fig female k clasped hnds rt frm 24 Sept. Holywood dumbell, dot and line It arm 22 Sept. Nwcstl- o- T 23 Sept. Relfast large scar It side of neck 19 Sept. Woolwich I L A H It frm, scar back of neck 15 Aug. Halifax* sc outside rt frm * Nova Scotia 8 Sept. | en route* crown, Jtc, bk rt hd * to Chester 11 12 13 14 16 16 17 15 IS 20 Brand, Alfred Brereton, Thomas Burns, James Butler, James Byrne, John Cooke, William Coyne, James Davis, Daniel Davis, Thomas Dickenson, Arthur — IRoyal Artillery 19J 5483 2nd N. Staffs. R 19* 6618 2nd R. Fusiliers 25 — S. Wales Rords. 18j 5 — LeinsterRgt. ,20* 5148 2nd R. Berks R. 20* 9329 4th Rifle Rrgde 30 5347: R. Rerks Rgt. 19 Gloucester R. 23 5 5050 lst Yk& Lan R. 18f 5 8 ( fresh 7J fresh 6* ruddy 7 fresh 8£ fresh 7 fresh 5 fresh 5| fair 3|: fresh brn brn dark brn brn brn brn dark It brn blue grey grey brn hazel gy brn grey grey prey butcher potter labourer labourer labourer labourer brass castr gen. labrer labourer cutler 21 Sept, 9 Nov. 12 Aug. 22 Sept. 15 Sept. 18 Oct. 8 July 23 May 15 Sept. 12 Jan. ' 98 ' 97 ' 9f- ' 98 ' 98 ' 97 ' 98 ' 98 ' 98 ' 98 Liverpool Hanley Curragh Pontypool Banagher Dalston Winchestr Reading Rristol Sheffield Romford, Essex Wolstanton, Staffs. St. Mary's, Leeds St. Paul's, Newport Edendnny, Kng's Co St. James, London 24 Sept. 23 Sept. 21 Sept. 22 Sept. 16 Sept. 27 Aug. St. Mary's, Bristol 18 Sept. Llangennech,* 20 Sept. St. Peter's, Dublin 22 Sept. St. George's, Sheffild 16 Sept. Liverpool Belfast Curragh en route* en route* Grahams* Dublin Reading Rristol York somewhat knock kneed 2 moles angle of It scapular * to Rrecon • to Birr crwn rt wrist * Town, S. Africa scar upper part of front It thigh birth mark It hip * Carmarthen scar It hip 2 white scars rt side of navel 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Divers, Frederick Dowdall, Alfred Dowen, Jabez Duffy, Alfred Dumpress, Edwin H Eastwood, John Fisher, Harry J. Foster, Fredk. John Foster, Henry Francis, Walter 5230 5339 5986 6287 5609 5218 5158 5013 5201 2nd E. Kent R. 2nd Middlesx R 2nd Grenadr. G. Redford Rgt. lst Royal Scots 2nd Middlesx R 2nd Middlesx R Royal Artillery 2nd W. Kent R. 2nd Middlsex R 21 19$ 20 21* 20$ 19 19$ 24} 23* 19* fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh swthy fair fresh brn brn brn brn brn brn grey blue blue brn blgry grey dk brn grey dark hazel brn blue brn grey labourer labourer collier seaman carman labourer waiter collier coachman 16 book bindr 27 Mar. ' 97 Feb. ' 98 Sept.' 96 June' 98 Feb. ' 98 Oct. ' 97 Sept.' 97 Sept. ' 98 Sept. ' 97 Sept. ' 97 Canterbry Hounslow Lichfield Huntingdn London London Hounslow Goole London Woolwich Petham, nrCntrbry Skoreditch, London Wednesfield, Staffs. Ely, Cambs. Hammersmith, Lnd Hackney, London Brighton, Sussex Pontypridd, Glamg. Hoxton, London Bermondsey, Londn 10 Sept. 14 Aug. 18 Sept. 26 Sept. 16 Aug. 14 Aug. 20 July 22 Sept. 18 Sept. 15 Aug. Brighton Woolwich Caterham Bedford Edinburgh Woolwich Woolwich Pontefract Chatham Woolwich small scar over It eye scrs on rt hip, It groin, & It elbw brown mark on rt abdomen: extensively tatt bth frms k hnds sc rt frm k rt thigh, nose depressd tatt on both frms, sc cent of chst draped female figure rt forearm cross bk rt hnd, blue mrks It frm sc on rt chk. pock ink ab It eyebw 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Franks, John Jos. Gatheral, William Glynn, John Goodwin, William Gordon, George Gould, Walter Alex. Gregory, W. Hampton, Samuel Hancock, Wm. H. Hardy, James 5447 4287 2892 5459 6065 26083 5306 5332 5527 2nd E. Surry R. 19| 5 10 2nd Dragoons 21* 5 9 lst S. Lanes. R. 27* 5 4 2nd R. Lanes. R 20 j 5 4 1st Royal Scots 19J 5 4$ Royal Artillery 19J 5 4 2nd R. Lanes. R 23* 5 6$ 14th Hussars 18 5 7 2nd N. Staffs R 21* 5 4* E. Surrey Rgt. 19 5 3* sal low dk brn fresh fresh fresh fresh dark fresh light fresh fresh brn brn dk brn dk brn dk bra It brn light It brn dk brn hazel hazel grey brn hazel brn blue blue grey hazel coach trmr clerk weaver tailor labourer carman butcher labourer blacksmth. sawyer Oct. Apl. Oct. Aug. Mar. Feb. Feb. Sept. Feb. Balham Hamilton Preston Lancaster London Woolwich Manchestr. Wednesbry Lichfield Kngtn- o- T Battersea, London 18 Sept. Barony, Glasgow 20 Sept. Blackburn, Lanes. 21 Sept. S. Patrick's, Mnhstr 21 Sept. Lambeth, London 20 Sept. Islington, London 24 Sept. Denton. Manchester Wednesbury, Staffs, Goldenhill, Staffs. Birmingham 18 Sept. 19 Sept. 29 Aug. 19 Sept. Woking Edinburgh Preston Lichfield Mary hill Woolwich Fleetwood en route* Belfast Kngtn- o- T sm sc rt side frhd * alias Fleming scar on front of It forearm 2 hairy moles It cheek bone mole nk, rt uppr arm, dots It frm scars forehead and rt eyebrow 6 scars on It buttock, scar rt calf • to Lichfield bskt flwrs rt frm, anc & scroll It 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Harris, William Hartman, A. Henstock, Joseph Hepworth, Benjam. Hotchkins, T. Howard, Albert E. Hughes, T. Jacques, Wm. Geo. Jenkins, Arthur W. Johnstone, William 4162 4969 1959 12098 5505 20087 4597 5159 14772 14th Hussars S. Lanes. Rgt. York & Lane R 3rd Coldstrm G Army Ser. Crps 2nd R. Scots F Royal Artillery Rifle Rrigade 2nd Middlesx R Royal Artillery 61 52 53 54 65 56 57 58 59 60 Jones, Alexander Jones, John Wm. Keating, William Kimmins, James Knapton, Walter Lane, Joseph Laver, Alexander Lee, Richard Ludkins, John Manton, Thomas W. 1967 5225 6248 2442 5119 5243 1412 1569 27412 3rd Coldstrm G lst E. Lanes R. 3rd Royal Fus, R. Irish Rifles lst S. Lanes. R. 2nd Middlesx R lst Cldstrm G. 1st Coldstrm G. Royal Artillery 5528 2nd W. Surry R 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 Mason, John McGee, Alexander McKenzie, James McKenzie, William McQuillan, John McVann, Edward Melville, James Moore, T. Moore, William Morris, Samuel 97587 Royal Artillery 39416th Dragoons — Lancashire Fus 6703 Highland L. I. 6730 Highland L. I. 26426 R. H. Artillery 6691 Highland L. I. 4185 lst S. Lanes. R 5017 S. Stafford Rgt. — Army Ser. Crps 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 an Morton, WilUam 26353 Muir, John 4109 Newton, Charles 5330 Nugent, Robert Owen, William 5683 Owens, Owen 5712 Parle, Thomas John 6619 Pharo, Thomas W. 5353 Piper, John E. 4878 Pnplnr. AH- Vi"- 27309 Royal Artillery 2nd Dragoons Leicester Rgt. Leinster Rgt. Shropshire L. I. lst R. Welsh F. Royal Fusiliers 2nd Middlesx R 2nd R. Rerks R. R. H. Artillery 184 23* 20* [ 18$ 23 19} 22$ 22 194 24J 9 fresh 7 sallow 5. i fresh 7^ ruddy fair [ fresh fresh fresh fair fresh 21$ 20 29 31 j 20 19$ 19 19$ 22J 20* 9 7$ 6 5$ 6 5 7* 7* 7 ii 26* 19* 18* 19* 18 22J 19| 24 20 20* 9 7$ 5$ 4 4 ii H 6$ 3$ 3 212 5 28 ,5 19$ 5 19 5 19} 5 20$ 5 23$[ 5 20* 5 20 5 21* 15 It brn dk brn brn brn It brn brn It brn dark fair brn grey grey It brn grey blue grey blue blue blue grey labourer labourer cutler labourer traveller carman labourer labourer labourer blacksmith fresh fresh brn fair sal low fresh fresh fresh fresh sal low fair fresh fresh freBh fresh fresh fresh sallow fresh fresh brn grey fair . blue black brn dk brn grey dk brn blue dk brn brn brn brn brn brn blue grey blue grey It brn rd brn dk brn It brn black black brn dk brn It brn It brn fair fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh brn dk brn brn brn brn light brn brn brn red blue grey grey blue blue grey It blue grey brn grey Sept.' 98 July ' 93 Sept.' 97 Sept. ' 98 Nov. ' 94 July ' 97 May ' 97 Oct. ' 96 Sept. ' 97 Mar. ' 96 Darlaston Warring tn Leeds Scarboro' Monmouth London Preston Woolwich London Edinburgh seaman painter labourer labourer labourer labourer engnr's Ibr labourer labourer labourer Sept. ' 98 Sept.' 96 Dec. ' Jan. ' 89 Oct. ' 96 Oct. ' 97 Feb. ' 98 Apl. ' 98 Apl. ' 98 Feb. ' 98 labourer labourer tram gurd. groom mill workr fitter dairyman labourer iron workr groom hazel rey blue grey blue grey brn hazel grey blue carman ipaintr's lb. shoe hand labourer farm labr. quarryman labourer printer carman June' 93 July ' 98 Sept. ' 98 Aug. ' 98 Sept. ' 98 Feb. ' 98 Hull Hounslow Warley Newry War ringtn Hounslow Woolwich Seaforth Ilford London Devonport Belfast Manchestr. Hamilton Dundee Leeds Aug.' 98 Glasgow Aug. ' 93 Apl. ' 97 Sept.' 98 Warringtn Brierly HI. Green wich Bilston, Staffs. Liverpool Leeds, Yorks S. Phillips, Sheffield Coteford, Gloucester St. Pancras, London Rochdale, Lanes. Canning Twn, Essex Stepney, London Auckterless, Abrdn. Holy Trinity, Hull Hammersmith, Ldn Littleborough, Essx Newry, Down Sheffield, Yorks. Hackney, London Canning Twn, Essex Bartlemy, Cork Ilford, Essex Deptford, London 20 Sept. 23 Sept. 17 Sept. 21 Sept. 18 Sept. 22 Sept. 19 Sept. 23 Sept. 15 Aug. 17 Sept. en route* * to Lichfield Preston Pontefract deficient top joint It forefinger Caterham scar 3rd k 4th fngrs rt hnd k bk Prtsmouth clspd hds ov hrt k tr love rt frm Chatham eyebrows meet, scar bck rt hand Weedon 2 scars below It shoulder blade > Gosport lge west frnt It ear, F G rt frm 1 Woolwich scars head and rt cheek Newport sc It sd head, rt wrist and It shin 21 Sept. 23 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 21 Sept. 14 Aug. 25 Sept. 20 Sept. 19 Sept. 19 Sept. 22 10 30 20 | 6 2 25 23 23 15 Feb. ' 98 May ' 95 July ' 98 Sept.' 98 Aug. ' 98 June' 98 Apl. ' 98 Mar. ' 98 Feb. ' 97 Apl. ' 98 London Edinburgh Leicester Dublin Shrwsbury Carnarvon London Hounslow London London S. Thomas, Devonpt 17 Sept. Connor, Ballymena 22 Sept. Manchester 22 Sept. Dundee, Forfar 22 Sept. Dundee, Forfar 24 Sept. Keighley, Yorks. 23 Sept. Girvan, Ayr 22 Sept. Widnes, Lanes. 19 Sept. St. Mary's, Stafford 23 Sept. Bermondsey, Surrey[ 20 Sept. Lambeth, London Kildrummie,* Shepshed, Leicester Lucan, Dublin Chirbury, Montgom Brynrefoyl, Llanbris Limerick Sittingbourne, Kent Islington, London Bethnal Grn. Lndn. Caterham eagle and A. J. It frm Prtemouth scars on It shin Dover mis It arm, axilla, chst J: abdmn Belfast Preston 3 H's and 3 dots It fnn Woolwich scar It elbow, tattooed rt frm London scar It cheek, 2 moles rt cheek London R L back of It hand Shoebryns. True Love rt forearm Aldershot 1 4 E T rt frm, scar back London Dundalk Manchestr. Cosham* en rtmte* Woolwich Cosham* Preston Lichfield Woolwich H back of It forearm scar rt side of head Hants J M C G It frm * to Hamilton scar on neck and rt upper arm round scr outside rt frm ' Hants cross & indistinct marks rt frm scar nek, rt hd, k behind rt knee scar It hip, mole rt shouldr blade 22 Aug. 23 Sept. 24 Sept. 23 Sept. 18 Sept. 20 Sept. 24 Sept. 14 Aug. 27 Aug. 17 Sept. Woolwich mole back It leg Edinburgh sc nse & fhd ' Peterhd, Aberdeen Leicester Dublin loss of 2 front teeth Shrwsbury brown stain on centre of back Devon port anc bk 1 f m, indef tat mk- s bk 1 hd Hounslow I L cross lines, dots, kc, It frm Woolwich sml sc bk rt thigh, brn bthmk It Graham's* scar rt side neck * Twn, S. Africa Woolwich A P and blue marks It frm THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1898. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE.— continued. 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 NAME. Poulton, Charles Pugh, J. Rayner, Frank Raynor, Albert E. Roberts, Thos. W. Ross, John Scarbrough, Sml. T. Scott, Samuel Scragg, William Shield, John R. 91 Smith. Edward 92 Smith, Henry 93 Smith, Thomas 94 Smith, Walter 95 Stewart, Alexander 96 | Thompson, Joseph 97 Thomson, John 98 Toohey, John 99 Wakeling, James 100 | Walker, William 101 102 103 104 105 106 Ward, Patrick Waters, James Weston, Ernest Wilson, William Wood, Joseph Woods, James P. REG. NO. 1641 4680 5494 5880 5662 5944 5767 3344 5313 5420 CORPS. 1st Cldstm Gds. 2nd Shrops L. I. 2nd R. Scots F. Yorkshire Rgt. Shropshire L. I. R. Scots Fus. 1st Border Rgt. 6th Drag. Gds. 2nd N. Staffs. R. 2nd Nrthbld F. 18} 24} 193 24J 223 19 19 223 123} | 21} H » o COM- PLXN. 9} fresh 5 fresh fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fresh sal low fresh 6460 3rd Royal Fus. — Durham L. I. 6530 7018 94556 27273 2nd Royal Fus. 14th Hussars R. Highlanders Lancashire Fus 12th Lancers Leinster Rgt. Royal Artillery Royal ArtiUery — 2nd Dragoons 5644 S. Lanes. Rgt. 1562 5883 5674 12679 1st Coldstrm G 1st Royal Scots 1st Border Rgt Army Ser. Crps 19 5 20} 5 20} 21 19} 183 19} 21 30 1^ 3 19| 23 20} 20} 183 21 7} 7 7} 5} 5} 7 brn brn dk brn brn brn brn brn brn light brn fresh fresh dark dark fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh brn brn black dark brn brn brn brn dk brn fresh sal low fresh sallow fair fair ulue blue blue grey grey brn brn grey grey brn labourer groom labourer labourer labourer miner van guard carter collier labourer brn blue grey hazel blue brn hazel grey grey dk brn brn dk brn brn brn brn hazel grey hazel brn brn grey ENLISTMENT. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BOBN. DATE OF PLACE OF labourer carman labo urer collier ploughmn labourer iron dressr labo urer labourer labourer 11 May 7 Nov. 27 July 16 Aug. 2 July 17 Sept. 15 Nov. 8 Oct. 21 Apl. 5 May Manchestr. Longton London Leeds Chester Stirling London Bradford Tuns tall Nwcstl- o- T Middlesex 24 Sept. Shifnal, Shropshire 21 Sept. Lemin, Hertford 22 Sept. Preston- u- Scar,' 22 Sept. Chester, Cheshire 24 Sept. Kilsyth, Stirling 23 Sept. Shoreditch, London 13 Sept. Glasgow, Lanark 18 Sept. Goldenhill, Staffs. 29 Aug. St. Mary's, Gateshd 22 Sept. 22 June 19 Sept. 17 May 20 Sept. 9 Aug. 21 Sept. 13 Sept. 16 Sept. 1 Dee. 13 Apl. ' 98 Reading ' 98 London ' 98 Curragh ' 98 Darlaston ' 98jCupar ' 98 Manchestr. ' 98 Glasgow ' 98 Banagher ' 92 Watford ' 98 London miner labourer shoemaker miner labourer butcher 19 Sept. 3 Aug. 2 Apl. 28 Dec. 16 Nov. 20 Apl. Hamilton Warringtn Pontefract Glencorse London London St. Gile's, Reading Leytonstone, Essex Finglass, Dublin Sedgley, Staffs. Cupar, Dura Den Manchester Abbey, Renfrew Nenagh, Tipperary West Ham, Essex Peckham, Surrey Tranent, Musselbgh Belfast, Antrim Leicester Blantyre, Lanark St. Pancras, Londn. London, Surrey DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OP | PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. jondon Portsmoth Chatham Richmond Shrewsbry Ayr Malta Aldershot Belfast Portland scar It arm and between scapulas scar of cut back of head scar back of head, mole lwr back old scar It hip ' Leyburn, Yorkt. anchor, T R S, & c, back It frm heart and dagger back rt hand mole between shoulder blades 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 19 Sept. 20 Sept. 10 Sept. 22 Sept. 14 Sept. 17 Sept. 26 Aug. 17 Sept. Dover London Curragh en route* Perth Manchestr. Glasgow en route* Rangoon Woolwich 21 Sept. 21 Sept. 19 Sept. 23 Sept. 13 Sept. 23 Sept. Hamilton Warring tn Caterham Glasgow Malta Curragh sc rt frm, P. of W. feathers It W., anchor rt frm, I. L. M. It to Lichfield J. H. rt frm, H. P. It several dots rt frm laree sc top rt foot, sc fnt It frm * to Birr ship on chest, crss flgs, & c, It frm prcd hrt At dots It frm, scrs It chk scar over It shoulder blade girl in tunic and tights It frm sm scar under chin, head It frm sm scar on upr portion of forehd red mrk tip of nose, wmn rt frm scars neck and rt thigh DISCHARGED FOR MISCONDUCT. OFFICE NO. NAME. REO. NO. COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. TRADE. CAUSE or DIS- CHARQZ AS STATED ON PARCH- MENT OBRT. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DATE OF DIS- CHARGE. PLACE OF DIS- CHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 Chapman, John* Cooper, William Coulson, James Goodwin, Alfred Lewis, James MacShee, Jas. Wm. Newcombe, R. J. Paton, Matthew Williams, John 21389 6599 23962 27440 5114 6158 20770 4434 5341 Royal Artillery Royal Fusiliers Royal Artillery Royal Artillery 2nd Gloster R. 2nd Seaforth H Royal Artillery 2nd Seaforth H Middlesex Rgt. 25 223 193 23 193 21} 20 24 253 6 4 3} 103 5 8} 4} 6 43 fresh fresh dark fresh fresh dark fresh fresh dark dk brn brn brn brn brn dark dk brn dk brn dk brn brn blue blue grey hazel blue brn g brn grey striker shoe maker labourer groom bricklayer waiter carman groom seaman ignominy ignominy incorig & wrthls misconduct con. civil power ignominy ignominy misconduct ignominy Whitby, Yorks Peterborough Soham, nr Ely* Everton, Liverpool Tewkesbury, Glos. Ayr Kingsland, London Pollokshaws. Renfw Melbourne, Australa 26 Sept. 16 Aug. 28 Sept. 30 Sept. 27 Sept. 21 Sept. 24 Sept. 10 Sept. York Hounslow Colchester Chelmsford Jersey Dover Woolwich Dover Wandswth ml rt fm, sc It knee * alias Robt. Hebden indis tattooing It frm, sc front rt lit fing ' Cambridgeshire scar on nose At It jaw,| hrt At horsesh ltfm 2 scars rt hip Alice, wreath, Ac star It frm, tombstne rt dot It frm, moles face, neck, belly At arms brn stn btwn shldrs, 2nd & 3rd toes wbd ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA. ENLISTMENT. PABISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BOBN. DATE OF PLACE OF OrFICE NO. NAME. REQ. NO. COM- PLXN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 Barlow, Rushen Boyle, John Davidson, William Day, George Flannigan, Joe Fleming, Alexander Higgins, Andrew Jenkins, Thomas Keenan, John Porter, John — 3rd R. Lanes. R. 1975 3rd Scots Rifles 3999 3rd R. Scots F. — 3rd S. Staffs R. 5390 3rd W. Rdng R 664 3rd High. L. I 3564| 3rd A. AtS. High — 3rd S. Wales B 4005 3rd R. Scots F. 4013 3rd R. Scots F 20} 18 27 17 19} 17 25} 203 28 19 5 8} fresh black fresh brn 7 sal low dk brn 4 dark brn 7} fresh 3} fresh 53 fresh 3} fresh 8 sallow 43 fresh brn brn dk brn fair black brn brn bine blue blue blue grey blue blue blue It brn labourer carter labourer groom porter painter labourer labourer fireman 22 Sept. ' 98 Manchestr. Manchester 9 Aug. ' 98 Glasgow Glasgow 30 Aug. ' 98 Kilmarnck Irvine, Ayr 22 Sept. ' 98 Wednesbry Sml Heath, Birmhm 27 Aug. ' 98 Halifax Denby Dale* 26 July ' 98 Glasgow Barony, Glasgow 12 Sept. ' 98 Stirling Kirkintillock* 22 Sept. ' 98 Pontypool St. Paul's, Newport 7 Sept. ' 98 Irvine Coleraine, Londndry 15 Sept. ' 98 Ayr ( Motherwell, Lanark 23 Sept. 22 Sept. 18 Sept. 22 Sept. 24 Sept. 6 Sept. 22 Sept. 22 Sept. 21 Sept. 21 Sept. Manchestr Hamilton Ayr en route* Halifax Hamilton Stirling en route* Ayr Ayr L B & E A G It frm Bear It arm sev scars face At fhead head & bust, crs swd, A: c on chest • to Lichfield • Huddersfield scar rt side chest crs, hrt Acc rt frm ' Dumbarton • to Brecon I outside It upper arm mole rt Bmall of back 126 127 128 Reilly, John Swan, Leonard Swift, Thomas 400213rd R. Scots F. 30 — 3rd E. Yorks R. 183 5420| 3rd W. Rdng R 22 3 ruddy 23 jfresh 5 fresh brn black brn blue brn hazel labourer hawker bricklayer 3 Sept. 23 Sept. 20 Sept. Ayr Leeds Bradford Cork Barrow, Newcastle Bradford 18 Sept. 23 Sept. 21 Sept. Ayr en route* Halifax scar bridge of nose ' to Beverley 2 scars on forehead, anchr It frm ADMIRALTY. Description of Deserters from Her Majesty's Sea Service. omoTt NO. NAME. SHIP DESERTED FBOM. RATING. WHERE BOBN. 5 O • H 4} 6 4 7 H 6} 5 6} 5 10 5 2} 5 6 COM- PLIN. HAIR. EYES. MARKS AND REMARKS. 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 Adams, James Blows, George C. Chapman, Albert J CulBhaw, James Hobbs, Thomas Holding, Edwin C. Jones, Albert Mahoney, John Mann, William B. McDermott, Wm. Majestic, deserter Impregnable, straggler Repulse, deserter Galatea, straggler Impregnable, straggler Salamander, straggler Majestic, deserter Vivid, deserter Impregnable, straggler Vivid, deserter 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 McFarland, John D. Morrison, Wm. F. Porter, Benj. W. C. Saunderson, Wm. Shilstone, Edwd. E, Smith, Charles A. Threadingham, T. Tuck, John Martin Ward, Samuel Welch, William Majestic, deserter Salamander, straggler Proserpine, straggler Pembroke, deserter Salamander, straggler Galatea, straggler Majestic, straggler Wildfire, deserter Impregnable, straggler Vivid, deserter 22 Sept. ' 98 bandsman 28 Sept. ' 98 boy, 2nd class 17 Sept.' 98 stoker 19 Sept.' 98 O. S. 25 Sept.' 98 boy, 1st class 30 Sept.' 98 A. B. 22 Sept. ' 98 private, R. M. L. I. 20 Sept.' 98 O. S. 25 Sept.' 98 boy, 2nd class 18 Sept. ' 98jA. B. Bethnal Green, London Lambeth, Surrey Colchester, Essex Liverpool Marylebone, London Stoke, Devonport Battersea, Surrey St. Patrick, Cork WeBt Ham, Essex Calton, Glasgow 24 17 213 21} 16} 24} 20 184 17 223 dark fair ruddy fresh fresh sallow fresh frckld fair fair dk; brn brn brn grey brn blue dk brn brn dk brn brn brn grey brn brn black | blue dk brn grey brn blue 22 Sept. 30 Sept. 25 Sept. 12 Sept. 30 Sept. 19 Sept. 22 Sept. 19 Sept. 25 Sept. 21 Sept. A. B. A. B. stoker O. S. A. B. O. S. stoker leading seaman boy, 1st class dom., 3rd class Salford Balleyobican, Down Portsmouth, Hants Galashiels, Peebleshire Teignmouth, Devon Orford, Suffolk Southampton Clapham. Surrey Poplar, London Plymouth 213 213 27 20} 29$ 20} 253 21} 17 20} 4} 6 8} 3} 6 6 33 4 21 5} fair dark fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh dark fresh dark It brn dk brn dk brn brn dk brn brn fair black dk brn black anchor and bracelet rt wrist, anchor It wrist 2 scars on forehead mark from burn on rt arm dot tattooed between thumb and forefinger It hand heart It hand, bracelet rt wrist, horseshoe rt hand blue d. blue blue grey blue grey grey hazel grey brn 2 dots tattooed It arm, dragon It frm tattooed on It arm flower on It arm 1 L, N T, anc, Jcc, It arm, E F and dots It hand 2 BcarB over rt eye 149 150 Wonnacott, George Wye, William Geo. Salamander, straggler Ganges, straggler 30 Sept. 23 Sept. A. B. boy, 1st class Menheniot, Cornwall Lambeth, Surrey 24 163 5 8 5 1} fresh fresh brn dk brn blue brn Discharged, for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. SHIP DISCHABGED FBOM. DATE. BATING. WHERE BORN. H HEIGHT COM- PLIN. HAIB. EYES. CAUSE OF DISCHABGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 151 McGarry, Angus Royal Oak 10 Sept. ' 98| private, R. M. L. I. Everton, Lanes. 223 5 7} fresh brn blue objct'nable ROYAL MARINES. Description of Deserters. omoE • 0. NAME. DIVISION. WHERE BOBN. TRADE. H O A H § e 2 n COM- PLIN. HAIB. EYES. BEGIMENTALS OB PLAIN CLOTHES. DATE OF DESERTION. PLACE OF DESERTION. MARKS AND REMARKS. 152 153 154 155 Barton, W. H. Jackson, C. Langdon, Willm. G. Wells, F. Chatham i Battersea, London Chatham Hackney, London R. M. A. E. Stnehouse, Dvn Chatham Stratford- on- Avn. labourer 203 5 6} carman 120} 5 7 — 24} 5 73 gardener | 233 5 6 fresh fresh fresh fresh brn brn brn brn blue blue blue grey regimentals regimentals regimentals regimentals 23 Sept. 98 Chatham scar on head, I L E F, E M I L I V Y, Acc It frm 23 Sept. ' 98 Chatham scar It temple 18 Sept.' 98 Portsmth part of anchor bk rt hand, 4 dots rt frm 26 Sept. ' 98 Chatham scar Sc mole It frm Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. DIVISION. WHERE BOBN. TBADE. « O HEIGHT COM- PLIN. HAIB. EYES. CAUBE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED OS PARCH- MENT CERT. DATE OF DISCHABGE. PLACE OF DISCHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 156 157 Dolan, Frank Driscoll, William Plymouth Ballyshannon,* Portsmouth | Limehouse, Lond. china castr labourer 24 5 8 5 6 fresh fresh dk brn grey brn d. blue ignominy 22 Sept. ' 98 objectionable 127 Aug. ' 98 Plymouth Alexandra femle It arm, Union Jack & feml's hd rt ' Donegal D and dots left arm MEN REPORTED AS DESERTERS OR ABSENTEES ( War Office and Admiralty) who have REJOINED, or who, for NAME. RKG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. NAME. REG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH. ADVERTISED. DATE. | NO. OF ADVT. DATE. 1 NO. OF ADVT. Biggs, J. Hart, J. Hughes, A. 3470 6092 5175 Royal Artillery Scottish Rifles 3rd W. Riding Rgt. 20 Sept. ' 98 26 July ' 98 9 Aug. ' 98 6 36 185 McKenny, W. Patterson, J. Prentice, B. 2542 24638 5780 6th R. Irish Rifles Royal Artillery 4th Essex Rgt. 12 Apl. ' 98 20 Sept.' 98 23 Aug. ' 98 180 70 445 LONDON : PRINTED FOB HHB MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE, BY BABMBB AND HARLFY. LTD.. 39 TO 44, OOWPBK STREET, FIN8BURY, E. G.
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