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Clip from The Governor (1977). The attack on Rangiriri lead to the highest British casualties of any battle in the the New Zealand Wars. Forty-nine British were killed and eighty-seven wounded, against thirty-six Maori dead and thirty-five wounded. British Casualties: Royal Artillery- Captain Henry Mercer (Killed), Bombardier William Martin (Killed), Gunner Culverwell (Killed), Gunner Keven (Killed), Sergeant Major Hamilton (Wounded), Gunner J. Bold (Wounded) Royal Engineers- Captain Brooks (Wounded) HMS Curacoa- Midshipman Watkins (Killed), Quartermaster J. Woods (Killed), A.B. William Tidy (Killed), Lieutenant H. M. Alexander (Wounded), Lieutenant C. F. Hotham (Wounded), A.B. Thomas Dooley (Wounded), O.B. Solomon Hayes (Wounded), A.B. Walter Robinson (Wounded) HMS Harrier- A.B. Frederick Osborne (Killed), Marine Richard Downer (Killed), A.B. Charles Stevenson (Killed) HMS Eclipse- Captain R. C. Mayne (Wounded), A.B. Henry Oldfield (Wounded) HMS Miranda- Lieutenant E. Panter Downes (Wounded), L.B. Thomas Gulling (Wounded) 12th (East Suffolk) Regiment of Foot- Corporal T. Payne (Killed), Private John Sayers (Killed), Corporal Richard Norgrove (Wounded), Private Hugh McReynolds (Wounded), Private Joseph Molloy (Wounded), Private James Yeates (Wounded), Private James McCammon (Wounded), Private William Baxter (Wounded), Private John Donard (Wounded), Private James Granger (Wounded), Corporal Henry Savage (Wounded), Private Charles Boucher (Wounded), Private James Dornan (Wounded), Private Edward Mead (Wounded),, Private Paul Cain (Wounded), 14th (West Yorkshire) Regiment of Foot- Lieutenant Colonel Charles Wilson Austen (Killed), Captain John Phelps (Killed), Lieutenant W. L. Murphy (Killed), Private Richard Needham (Killed), Private Thomas Osborne (Killed), Private Darby Shea (Killed), Private George Smith (Killed), Private Thomas Bellew (Killed), Lance Corporal Charles Burrell (Killed), Private Richard Nolan (Killed), Private Robert McCrory (Killed), Private Henry Russell (Killed). Lance Sergeant Henry Mansbridge (Wounded). Private John Hannigan (Wounded). Private James Carrole (Wounded). Private Charles Lewis (Wounded). Private Peter Murray (Wounded). Private John Shenton (Wounded). Private Edward Swain (Wounded). Private John Bozen (Wounded) 40th (2nd Somerset) Regiment of Foot- Ensign Andrew Ducrow (Killed), Private Edward Loughlin (Killed), Private Benjamin Barber (Killed), Private Edward Hone (Killed), Private Edwin Goldsborough (Killed), Private William Usher (Killed), Private John Daley (Killed), Private John McNally (Killed), Private John Jones (Killed), Private Henry Brown (Wounded). Corporal Nicholas Holmberg (Wounded). Private Henry Mann (Wounded). Private William Jones (Wounded). Private James Healy (Wounded). Private Francis Brotherton (Wounded). Private Thomas Grimes (Wounded). Private George Roberts (Wounded). Private Edmond Doran (Wounded). Private Joseph Scales (Wounded) 65th (2nd Yorkshire, North Riding) Regiment of Foot- Private William Johnstone (Killed), Private George Bell (Killed), Private Alexander McCleland (Killed), Private Thomas Blackham (Killed), Private Robert Clarke (Killed), Private Alexander Hepburn (Killed), Private Jonathan Neat (Killed), Private John Cavanagh (Killed), Private Thomas Roberts (Killed), Private Patrick King (Killed), Private Peter Manley (Killed), Private Mooney (Killed), Private James McCausland (Killed), Private Edward Brown (Killed), Private J. Cain (Killed), Captain W. H. Gresson (Wounded), Lieutenant J. S. Talbot (Wounded), Lieutenant A. H. Lewis (Wounded), Lieutenant G. R. Chevalier (Wounded), Private Robert Morris (Wounded), Private John Halkin (Wounded), Private Francis Horne (Wounded), Private Charles Ellentree (Wounded), Private John Carpenter (Wounded), Private Samuel McBurney (Wounded), Private Patrick Gorman (Wounded), Private Richard Colebrook (Wounded), Private Thomas Hopwood (Wounded), Private Thomas Swift (Wounded), Private John Cottam (Wounded), Private James Cernorey (Wounded), Private Robert Brunsley (Wounded), Private William Bartlett (Wounded), Private Thomas McConnell (Wounded), Private Andrew Law (Wounded), Private John McAdam (Wounded), Private Abraham Russell (Wounded), Private James Morris (Wounded), Private Alexander McClean (Wounded), Sergeant Mangan (Wounded), Private Anthony Mullins (Wounded), Private Arthur Waring (Wounded), Private Michael Griffin (Wounded), Private Thomas Sheehan (Wounded), Private Thomas Smith (Wounded), Private John Cairns (Wounded), Corporal Robert Howson (Wounded), Private John Murrall (Wounded), Private Richard Walsh (Wounded), Sergeant Daniel Hughes (Wounded), Drummer John Crimmins (Wounded), Private Thomas Lockerby (Wounded)
