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Armed Constabulary of New Zealand 1867-1877

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Armed Constabulary of New Zealand eresource contains information about constables in the Armed Constabulary. It covers the period from 1867 to 1871, and lists 3281 names, including members of the Native Constabulary.


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The Armed Constabulary of New Zealand resource contains information about constables in the Armed Constabulary from 1867 to 1871.  It lists 3,281 names, including members of the Native Constabulary. Information about constables includes:

  • tribe, iwi, place, region and approximate year of birth
  • division or divisions of service within the constabulary
  • service dates and place of enlistment
  • ship of arrival
  • previous military or naval service and former occupation
  • actions served in
  • death date and cemetery of burial
  • notes and Archives New Zealand file references.


A search under Māori in the note field will bring up the names of all Māori who served in the Constabulary.

Many thanks to the compiler John Binsley, for making the information contained in the database available.
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Last reviewed: 14 August 2009
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