BATTLE
OF TE RANGA
By the courtesy of Dr MOUATT, we
have been favoured with
the following correct list of the killed and wounded in
the late
engagement at Te Ranga, Tauranga, on the
21st June 1864.
British.
13 killed 39 wounded.
Maori.
120 killed 27 wounded.
43rd Regiment - KILLED
VARTON, William Head
MAHER, Jeremiah Left thigh, artery severed
WILKINSON Abdomen
WHEELAN, Cpl J Head
JOHNSON, Robert Head
WOUNDED
SMITH, Capt F A Left thigh, very severely, left hand
BERNERS, Capt Left thigh, severely
CAVE, Sgt Right chest, slightly (contusion)
FELTON, Pvt Daniel Right shoulder, very severely
WARNER, Pvt Wm Left leg, fracture, very severely
McGUIRE, Pvt John Left chest, very dangerously
LONGLEY, Pvt Robert Neck, slightly
LONG, Pvt Reuben Left thigh, severely
MARTIN, Pvt George Right arm, severely
PAYNE, Pvt John Left arm, severely
McCONLIFFE, Pvt John Right thigh, severely
BROWN, Pvt Robert Right shoulder, severely
DRURY, Pvt John Left thigh, very severely
MORRIS, Pvt Charles Left chest, slightly
CASEY, Pvt David Right neck, very severely
68th Regiment - KILLED
TAYLOR, Pvt J Head
SHANAHAN, Pvt P Chest
TIMONS, Pvt J Chest
WOUNDED
STEWARD, Lt H J Neck, slightly
TRENT, Capt H Right arm, very severely
CASEMENT, Capt J Chest, severe
PALMER, Ensign W Neck, slightly
KEARNEY, Cpl J Right arm, left leg, severely
DERRICOTT, Pvt J Left groin, very severely
CRAWLEY, Pvt P Face, dangerously
HAMMIL, Pvt J Right hand, severe
WADE, Pvt H Left thigh, severely
McGREGOR, Pvt P Right foot, left leg, severely
STAFFORD, Sgt T Thigh, severely
BEATTIE, Cpl L Chest, right leg, dangerously
BRUMBLE, Pvt J Right hand, severely
PURDY, Pvt J Face, dangerously
SARGENT, Pvt J Right foot, slightly
THRIFT, Pvt Abbott Right leg, severely
MANION, Pvt J Right leg, severely
SMITH, Pvt G Lower jaw (since died)
SMITH, Pvt J Left leg and head, severely
SMITH, Pvt T Spear wound, right groin, slightly
MANION, Pvt L Left side, very severely
MARTIN, Pvt R Abdomen, severely
MULLER, Pvt T Right thigh, severely
CAFFREY, Pvt D Right thigh, bayonet wound, slight
MARSCHOER, Sgt H Chest, slight
A further account of this battle is in the NZ Herald of 7 July 1864.