William Magee Hunter
William Magee Hunter (c.1834 – 7 November 1868) was a New Zealand soldier. He was born in County Antrim, Ireland on c.1834. He is remembered for leading the Pākehā forces against Titokowaru in the New Zealand Wars.[1]
William Magee Hunter | |
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| Born | 1834 County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Died | 7 Nov 1868 aged 34 Moturoa, Taranaki, New Zealand |
| Buried | Heads Road Cemetery, Gonville, New Zealand |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Armed Constabulary |
References
- Parham, W. T. "William Magee Hunter". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
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