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Surname: Last 99th Regiment
First Name: Major Edward
Ship: -
Date: 1844 21 June
Place: Newcastle
Source: GG
Details: Appointed Assistant Engineer at Newcastle
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Surname: Last 99th Regiment
First Name: Major Edward
Ship: -
Date: 1844 9 July
Place: Newcastle
Source: GG
Details: 99th regiment. Appointed Assistant Engineer at Newcastle Stockade
132175
Surname: Last 99th Regiment
First Name: Major Edward
Ship: -
Date: 1829 22 May
Place: -
Source: A List of the Officers of the Army and of the Corps of Royal Marines
Details: Date of appointment as Captain
12124
Surname: Last (99th Regt)
First Name: Major Edward
Ship: -
Date: 6 July 1844
Place: Maitland
Source: Maitland Mercury
Details: of 99th Regiment of Foot. Appointed Magistrate.
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Surname: Last (99th Regt)
First Name: Major Edward
Ship: -
Date: 24 January 1846
Place: Newcastle
Source: Maitland Mercury
Details: Leaving Newcastle to fight in Maori wars in New Zealand
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Surname: Last (99th Regt)
First Name: Major Edward
Ship: -
Date: 17 January 1846
Place: -
Source: Maitland Mercury
Details: Major Last and the detachment under his command departed Sydney on the brig Lloyds for NZ
163354
Surname: Last (obit.,)
First Name: Major-General Edward
Ship: -
Date: 19 February 1870
Place: -
Source: Launceston Examiner (TAS)
Details: The Death is announced of Major-General Edward Last, a New Zealand veteran, and formerly Lieut-Col of the 21st Foot (North British Fusiliers) During the outbreak in New Zealand in 1846, Major Last commanded the Southern district and was present at the engagement at Bulcott's Farm, valley of the Hutt, in May 1846; he commanded at the capture of the rebel leader, To Rauparaha, and other influential chiefs, and the disarming of their followers in July of the same year, and also at the affair of the Horokiwi, on August 6, when the rebels were routed and ultimately dispersed. General Last was appointed to the 21st Foot in 1857 but retired soon afterwards on full pay