DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLIII, Issue 49, 11 December 1918, Page 697

DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.

From the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Huntly.— loth September last, on military warrant for failing to parade for medical examination, George Henry Quinn, age thirty-one, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, strong build, fresh complexion, red hair.

Tauranga. —loth September last, on military warrant for failing to parade for medioal examination, Harry Grant, age thirty-one, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer and mill hand, native of New Zealand.

Rotorua. —10th September last, on military warrant for failing to parade for medical examination, Henry Barlow, age thirty-three, height 5 ft. 7 in. kitchenman.

Wellington. —llth October last, on military warrant for being absent from camp without leave, Samuel Wilkinson, age thirty-three, height 5 ft. 3£in., driver, medium build, dark complexion, black hair, hazel eyes. He may be in possession of a leave-of-absenoe certificate, which he obtained by false pretences.

Wellington. —Bth Ootober last, on military warrant for deserting from Expeditionary Force, William John Mann, age twenty-nine, height 5 ft. sfin., medium build, black hair, brown eyes.

Amberley.— Bertram Gordon Saunderson, deserting from Expeditionary Force: Accused has assumed the name Gordon Day, and was seen recently in Culverden riding a Red Indian motor-bicycle (with side-car). No. 4117. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 595.)

Dabfieed. —loth September last, on military warrant for failing to parade for medical examination, James Wilson, age thirty-seven, height 5 ft. 9 in., miner, good build, fair hair and complexion ; usually dressed in a brown suit, white sweater, and cap ; stutters.

Darfield.— loth September last, on military warrant for failing to parade for medical examination, Jack Williams, alias Newman, alias Bradley, age thirtytwo, height 5 ft. BJin., miner.

Linwood.— 9th September last, on military warrant for failing to proceed to camp, Edward George Donald Blackburn, age twenty-eight, polisher, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes.

Dunedin.— lßth October last, on military warrant for being absent from camp without leave, W. Hughes, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. in., ruddy complexion, dark-brown curly hair, grey eyes. He is probably identical with man of same name referred to in Police Gazette, 1918, page 629.

Queenstown.— 7th October last, on military warrant for failing to proceed to camp, William Miller, age twenty, height sft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; stutters.