"Some of the defenders of Turuturumokai, Kershaw, Flanagan, Beamish, O'Connor, July 12th 1868"
Production date
Circa 1900
Description
Copy photograph of a studio portrait of four soldiers involved in the battle at Turuturu Mōkai redoubt, near Hāwera, Taranaki, on 12 July 1868. Pictured left to right, seated around a small table, are: Constable Kershaw, Constable Flanagan, Constable Beamish and Constable O'Connor. The men are wearing suits. All four were wounded during the battle. The photograph is included on page 7 of William Francis Robert Gordon's album "Some "Soldiers of the Queen" who served in the Maori Wars and Other Notable Persons Connected Herewith".
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