See also

William Henry Attfield (1877- )

  • Name:

  • William Henry Attfield

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • James Attfield (1840-1898)

  • Mother:

  • Janet Donovan (c. 1849-1924)

  • Note:

  • William Henry Attfield served on the following ships in the period July 1893 to January 1899: Boscawen, Melampus, Vivid I, Defiance, Endymion, Royalist. Discharge: "Run 3.1.99 Auckland NZ".

     

    Deserters from Her Majesty's Service; From H.M.S. "Royalist" at Auckland, 3 January 1899:

    WILLIAM HENRY ATTFIELD, A.B., born at Wandsworth, 5 ft. 6 in. high, twenty-two years of age, brown hair, brown eyes, sallow complexion, ship tattooed on left arm.

    New Zealand Police Gazette, 18 Jan 1899

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 14 Oct 1877

  • Clapham, Surrey

  • Birth fact:

  • 1877 (age 0)

  • 1877 Dec Q, Wandsworth, 1d/602

  • Baptism:

  • 14 Jun 1880 (age 2)

  • St Philip, Battersea, Surrey

  • Census (1):

  • 1881 (age 3-4)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1891 (age 13-14)

  • Living with parents

  • Occupation (1):

  • 14 Oct 1895 (age 18)

  • Enlisted into Royal Navy for 12 years

  • Occupation (2):

  • 3 Jan 1899 (age 21)

  • Deserted from H.M. Navy ship at Auckland, New Zealand

Individual Note

William Henry Attfield served on the following ships in the period July 1893 to January 1899: Boscawen, Melampus, Vivid I, Defiance, Endymion, Royalist. Discharge: "Run 3.1.99 Auckland NZ".

 

Deserters from Her Majesty's Service; From H.M.S. "Royalist" at Auckland, 3 January 1899:

WILLIAM HENRY ATTFIELD, A.B., born at Wandsworth, 5 ft. 6 in. high, twenty-two years of age, brown hair, brown eyes, sallow complexion, ship tattooed on left arm.

New Zealand Police Gazette, 18 Jan 1899