BEACHAM, James |
HMS Miranda |
P150, 11.4.1883 |
AB, born in Bristol, 20yrs, 5 4", fair complexion, light brown hair, grey eyes, tattooed on breast and arms. |
BEAR Henry |
HMS Cormorant |
p263, 14.7.1880 |
Stoker, born in London, on the 23rd March, 1854, 5 9", dark hair, dark eyes, fair complexion. |
BEAR Henry |
HMS Cormorant |
p433, 24.11.1880 |
Sydney, on the 15th November, 1880. Stoker, 29yrs, 5 8½", dark hair, dark-brown eyes, sallow complexion, anchor tattooed on right arm. £3 reward. Plus £5 NSW. |
BEARD, Arthur |
HMS Harrier |
p265, 25.6.1884 |
Sydney, on the 20th June, 1884. AB, 19yrs, 5 8", dark-brown hair, brown eyes. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. £5 16W. |
BEARD, Arthur |
HMS Harrier |
P43, 10.2.1886 Vide PG 1884, p265 |
Deserter arrested tbree Police. Remanded to Naval Authorities, Sydney. |
BEARD, Thomas Barton |
HMS Royalist |
p183, 18.5.1892 Vide PG, 1892, p152: |
Deserter arrested by Constable McLoghlin, Pudman Creek. |
BEARD, Thomas Barton |
HMS Royalist |
p152, 4.5.1892 |
Sydney, on the 27th April, 1892. AB, born at Deptford, Kent, England, 27yrs, 5 5 3/4", brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW. |
BEATTY Samuel |
HMS Cleopatra |
P258, 20.7.1881 |
Deserted 17th July. Ord., born in Monaghan, Ireland, in 1862, 5 6", dark-brown hair, hazel eyes, ruddy complexion, "True" tattooed on left forearm. |
BECK Frank |
HMS Inconstant |
p229-30, 22.6.1881 (Extract Vic. PG, 15.6.1881) |
AB, 26yrs, 5 6", dark-brown hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward. |
BECK, Frederick |
HMS Orlando |
p362, 20.10.1897 |
Ord., born in Norfolk, England, about 18½yrs, 5 6½", brown hair, hazel eyes, sallow complexion. |
BECKETT, Henry P. |
HMS Penguin |
p418, 22.11.1899 |
AB, born in England, about 23yrs, 5 4", dark-brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward. |
BEDWELL John |
HMS Miranda |
p394, 11.10.1882 |
Ord., born in Gloucester, 19yrs, 5 3", fresh complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes; sailor tattooed on right arm, and flag and bracelet on left arm. |
BEDWELL, William |
HMS Royal Arthur |
P298, 7.9.1898 |
Ord., born in Suffolk, England, about 20yrs, 5 3", brown hair, dark eyes, fair complexion. |
BEE William |
HMS Alert |
p132, 13.4.1881 |
Ord., born at Edinburgh, in June, 1862, 5 5", sandy hair, grey eyes, fresh comp lexion, tattooed on both forearms. |
BEERFIELD, Charles |
HMS Diamond |
p488, 13.12.1882 |
Deserted 10th December. Ord., born in Poplar, 21yrs, 5 8", fresh complexion, light hair, blue eyes.- |
BEGEN James |
HMS Nymphe |
p21, 17.1.1877 |
AB, born on the 7th April, 1852, at Clapham, London, 5 5", brown hair, grey eyes, sallow complexion. £3 reward. |
BEGLEY John |
HMS Pearl |
p19, 19.1.1876 |
Deserted AB, born in Ireland, 5 7", dark hair, blue eyes, ruddy complexion. £3 reward. |
BEHN, August |
HMCSS Cerberus |
p153, 14.5.1873 Extract from Vic. PG, 6.5.1873 (See Vic. PG, 25.3.1873, p79) |
left colony in ship "Ambassador". |
BEHN, August |
HMCSS Cerberus |
p168, 28.5.1873 ( Vide Vic. PG, 1873, pages 73 and 79, and NSW PG, p153 |
charged on warrant with stealing blankets, arrested Newcastle. Remanded to Melbourne. |
BEHRENS, Herman |
USS St. Marys (3rd rate) |
p314 , 29.11.1871 |
LS, enlisted 12th October, 1870, at San Francisco, term expires 11th October, 1873; born in Germany, 26yrs, brown hair, brown eyes, fair complexion, 5 Skin, ; deserted 22nd November, 1871. |
BEISCHER Charles, |
HMS Diamond |
p460, 26.11.1884 Extract from Vic PG, 19.11.1884 |
AB, 24yrs, native of London, Sft 7in. high, brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion. £1 reward. (Note - p467, 3.12.1884 (Extract from Vic PG, 26.11.1884 Vide Vic.PG, 1884, p312:- All the above deserters from HMS Diamond are now on board.). |
BEL, David |
HMS Nelson |
p257, 22.8.1888 |
Born at St. Marys, Swansea, 23yrs, 5 6 1/2", hazel eyes, black hair, fresh complexion |
BELL William |
HMS Nelson |
P137, 12.4.1882 |
Deserted 8th April. AB, born in Northumberland, 20yrs, 5 3", light- brown hair, blue eyes, scar on right fore finger, and spot left arm. |
BELL, Joseph |
HMS Pylades |
p61, 16.2.1898 |
at Port Melbourne, on the 2nd February, 1898:-AB, born at Wallsend, England, about 22yrs, 5 5", light-brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, scar back of right hand; tattoo various on both forearms. £3 reward for each of above, if apprehended within two years. |
BELLAM, William |
HMS Diamond |
p271, 11.7.1883 |
Sydney: Deserted 4th July. Gunner, R.M.A., born in Somerset, 29yrs, 5 9", fair complexion, light-brown hair, hazel eyes, scar over right eye. |
BELLAMY, Frank C. |
HMS Orlando |
p414, 1.12.1897 |
Ord., born in West Ham, about 22yrs, 5 5", brown hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion, scar on chin; flowers tattooed right arm, sailor and flags on left arm. |
BELLINGHAM, William |
HMS Crescent |
p13, 9.1.1895 |
Sydney, on the 4th January, 1895. Private, RMLI, born at Salop England, 29yrs, 5 5", blue eyes, light-brown hair, fair complexion. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW. |
BELLIS Edward |
HMS Nymphe |
p328, 10.11.1875 |
Deserted 4th November. Private, R.M.L.I., born at Drypool, Hull, on the 24th February, 1849, 5 7", dark hair, grey eyes, sallow complexion. £3 reward. |
BELSHAM J. R. |
HMS Blanche |
p355, 9.12.1874 |
Boy, 1st class, dark complexion, born in London, 5 3", brown and deep set eyes, brown hair, age, 17 years and 8 months. £3 reward. |
BENNEIT, Geo. |
HMS Cossack |
p296, 6.11.1872 |
AB, born at Thorne, Kent, on the 3rd January, 1851; 5 4", brown hair, grey eyes. |
BENNET John |
HMS Cleopatra |
P289, 10.8.1881 |
Ord., 20yrs, 5 3", dark hair, grey eyes, dark complexion. |
BENNETT Thomas |
HMS Challenger |
p146, 20.5.1874 |
Deserted 9th May. Private, R.M.L.I., born at Godalming, Surrey, in 1843, 5 9", dark-brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion. £1 reward. |
BENNETT, Alfred A. |
HMS Mohawk |
p138, 12.4.1899 |
Ord, born in England, about 27yrs, 5' 4", dark brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. . £3 reward. |
BENNETT, Henry |
HMS Orlando |
p414, 1.12.1897 |
Stoker, 2nd class, about 28yrs, 5 6", black hair, brown eyes, dark complexion. |
BENNETT, Wm. HY. |
HMS Diamond |
p207, 23.5.1883 |
Deserted 12th April. Ord., born in Chawleigh, England, 18yrs, 5 3", fair complexion, brown hair and eyes. |
BENNETT, Wm. T. |
HMS Katoomba |
p143, 19.4.1899 |
Sydney, on the 13th April, 1899: 2nd class, born in Sydney, about 25yrs, 5 4", dark-brown hair, brown eyes, sallow complexion, birth mark on right side of abdomen. |
BENQUAL, Julien Marie |
French war steamer Guichen |
P104, 19.4.1871 |
3rd class seaman, 23yrs, 5' 6 3/4", auburn hair, oval face, grey eyes, grey eyebrows, arched forehead, small mouth, dimpled chin, flat nose. A Frenchman. £4 reward. |
BENTON Charles |
HMS Tourmaline |
p229-30, 22.6.1881 (Extract Vic. PG, 15.6.1881) |
English, 18yrs, 5, brown hair, brown eyes, dark complexion. £1 rwd. |
BENUEYFIELD, Henry |
HMS Nelson |
p66, 3.3.1886 Extract NZ PG, 17.2.1886: |
Is a native of Somerset, England, 19yrs, 5 5", high, fair complexion, Light hair, blue eyes, anchor tattooed on left arm. |
BERDER Nathum Jean |
French war ship "DEstrees": |
p38, 2.2.1881 |
25yrs, 5 4"; a native of Iffiniac. |
BERGER, Walter |
HMS Diana |
p181, 9.5.1900 |
Stoker, born in Sydney, Australia, about 22yrs, 5 2", brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, scar on third finger of left hand. |
BERRY Charles |
HMS Nelson |
p190, 17.5.1882 |
Deserted 9th May. Car. crew, born in Edinburgh, 21yrs, 5 4", fresh complexion, black hair, hazel eyes, anchor on left forearm. |
BERRY Walter |
HMS Sappho |
p328, 11.9.1878 |
Deserted 4th September. OS, born in 1859, in England, 5 3", brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion; flower on left arm. £1 reward. |
BERRY William H. |
HMS Nelson |
p394, 11.10.1882 |
AB, born in London, 20yrs, 5 5", fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. |
BESSENT James |
HMS Tourmaline |
P272-273, 27.7.1881 (Extract Vic. PG, 13.7.1881) |
AB, 25yrs, 4 11", ruddy complexion. |
BESSENT James |
HMS Tourmaline |
p282, 3.8.1881 Extract Vic. PG: |
Deserter (Vide Vic. PG, 1881, p272). Arrested Echuca. |
BETTY, Charles J. |
HMS Nelson |
p256, 20.6.1883 Vide PG, 1883, pages 107, 150, and 189: |
Deserter |
BETTY, Chas. J. |
HMS Nelson |
P150, 11.4.1883 |
AB, born in Devon, 31yrs, 5 5", ruddy complexion, dark-brown hair, grey eyes. |
BEWHEY John |
HMS Rosario |
p88, 25.3.1874 |
Deserted 21st March. Ord., born on the 15th April, 1844, at St. Heliers, Jersey, 5 4", dark brown hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion, anchor on left wrist. Former ships "Endymion", "Megaera". £3 reward. |
BIDMEAD Chas. |
HMS Pearl |
p194, 8.7.1874 |
Deserted 4th July. Tailor, born at London, Middlesex on the 2nd January, 1851, 5 6", brown hair, brown eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward. |
Bielenberg |
HIGMS Bismarck |
p90, 10.3.1880 |
24yrs, 5 7", fair hair, grey eyes, speaks English. |
BIGNELL, John H. |
HMS Nelson |
p390, 10.10.1883 |
Stoker, 20yrs, 5 6", fair complexion, dark-brown hair, blue eyes. |
BILBE George |
HMS Challenger |
p136, 13.5.1874 |
Butcher, born at Sheerness, Kent, 28yrs, 5 6", brown hair, hazel eyes, Dark complexion. £3 reward. |
BILBE, Charles |
HMS Diamond |
p497 20.12.1882 |
AB, born in Tottenham, 24yrs, 5 4", ruddy complexion, brown hair and eyes. |
BILBE, Charles |
HMS Diamond |
p207, 23.5.1883 |
Deserted 6th April. AB, born in London, 25yrs, 5 4", ruddy complexion, fair hair, hazel eyes. |
BILLING John |
HMS Sapphire |
p59, 23.2.1876 |
From Sydney on the 20th February, 1876:-Private, R.M.L.I., born at Glastonbury, 20yrs , 5 5", dark brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion. £1 reward. |
BILLING, Edwin |
HMS Basilisk |
p5, 3.1.1872 |
Stoker, born at Lambeth, London, on the 28th April, 1848, 5 2", red hair, grey eyes, fair complexion. |
BILLINGS Rd. |
HMS Danae |
p295, 6.8.1879 |
Ord., born on the 30th May 1857, at Ashbuman, Sussex, 5 5", light-brown hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion. |
BILLS Sydney |
HMS Barracouta |
p222, 19.7.1876 |
Deserted 13th July. AB, born at Chelsea, 23yrs, 5 8", brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward. |
BILTON, William T. |
HMS Nelson |
p215, 15.7.1885 |
2nd class, born at St. Andrews, Plymouth, 5 7", black hair, blue eyes, dark complexion, anchor tattooed on left arm. |
BILTON, Wm. T.H. |
HMS Nelson |
p23, 20.1.1886 Vide PG, 1885, p215:- |
Deserter arrested Sydney Police. |
BINFIELD Joel |
HMS Barracouta |
p364, 16.12 1874 Extract from SA PG, 2.12.1874 |
Deserted at Glenelg, Ord., born at London, in 1849, 5 5", light hair, brown eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward. |
BINFIELD Joel |
HMS Barracouta |
p222, 19.7.1876 |
Deserted 14th July. AB, born at London, 25yrs , 5 4", fair hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. £3 reward. |
BINGHAM, Arthur |
HMS Ringarooma |
p474, 26.12.1900 |
Sydney, on the 17th December, 1900. Stoker, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, about 21yrs, 5 7", brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, "Faith, Hope, and Charity" on right forearm, bust of a woman on left forearm. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. |
BINNINGTON Josh. J. |
HMS Sappho |
p143, 12.5.1875 |
Deserted 5th May. Private, R.M.L.I., born in London, in 1855, 5 6", brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward. |
BINNINGTON Josh. J. |
HMS Sappho |
p428, 27.11.1878 |
Deserter In Darlinghurst Goal (Vide PG, 1875, p143). Also a deserter from NSW Artillery Vide PG, 1878, p376 |
BIRCH George |
HMS Inconstant |
p229-30, 22.6.1881 (Extract Vic. PG, 15.6.1881) |
Ord., 21yrs, 5 3", dark hair and eyes, fresh complexion. £3 reward. |
BIRCH, Edward |
HMS Nelson |
p275, 7.9.1887 |
born at Lewisham, Kent, 17yrs, 5', brown eyes, dark brown hair, fresh complexion. |
BIRD Alfred G. |
HMS Nelson |
pp462-3, 22.11.1882 (Extract Vic. PG, 15.11.1882) |
Stoker, born in 1861, in Hants, 5 7", black hair, light blue eyes, fair complex ion, tattooed on both wrists. £1 reward. |
BIRD Fred. |
HMS Pearl |
p19, 19.1.1876 |
Deserted 5th January. AB, born on the 26th October, 1843, in London, Middlesex, 5 53/4", brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion, bracelet on right wrist. £3 reward. |
BIRD Fredk. |
HMS Pearl |
p309, 20.10.1875 Extract Vic. PG, 12.10.1875 |
AB, native of London, 32yrs, 5 5", fair complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, has bracelet on right hand. £3 reward. |
BIRD Fredk. |
HMS Pearl |
p322, 3.11.1875 Vic PG. Vide, 1875, p241: |
Has returned to HMS Pearl. |
BIRD, Walter E. |
HMS Katoomba |
p225, 23.6.1897 |
Deserted 16th June. AB, born in Suffolk, England, about 21yrs, 5 7", light hair, blue grey eyes, fair complexion, tattoo "H.W.D.", rings left hand. |
BISHOP Fredk. J. |
HMS Pearl |
p19, 19.1.1876 |
Deserted 5th January. Lamp-trimmer, born on the 10th October, 1855, in Birmingham, Warwick, 5 4", brown hair, grey eyes, sallow complexion. £3 reward. |
BISHOP, William Robert |
HMS Royalist |
p431, 28.12.1892 |
at Port Melbourne. Corporal, RMLI, born at Liverpool, Lancashire, England, about 25yrs, 5 7½", black hair, dark eyes, fresh complexion, tattoo spots above left wrist and on left thumb, small mole on left shoulder and on upper lip. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 Vic. |
BISHOP, Wm. G. J. |
HMS Tauranga |
p142, 11.4.1900 |
at Wellington, New Zealand, on the 31st March, 1900. Private, R.M.L. I., born in England, about 23yrs, 5 5 6/10", brown hair, dark grey eyes, fresh complexion. British ensign, "FAITH, HOPE, and CHARITY", right forearm; cross, heart, "W.R.L.", right forearm. |
BISSETT, Alfred Henry |
HMS Royalist |
p180, 15.5.1895 |
Sydney, on the 11th May, 1895. Stoker, born at Plymouth, 28yrs, 5 7", brown eyes, fresh complexion, dark hair. £3 reward, if apprehended within two years. Plus £5 NSW. |