Charles Mackesy
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Charles Ernest Randolph Mackesy
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| Born | 9 January 1861 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Whangarei, New Zealand |
| Allegiance |  New Zealand |
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New Zealand Military Forces |
| Years of service | 1900–1919 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held | Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment (1914–17) 11th (North Auckland) Mounted Rifles (1911–14) |
| Battles/wars | First World War |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches (3) |
Colonel Charles Ernest Randolph Mackesy CMG, CBE, DSO, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , (9 January 1861 – 20 November 1925) was a New Zealand farmer, military leader and real estate agent. He was born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland on 9 January 1861.[1]
He unsuccessfully contested the 1899 election in the Marsden electorate.[2][3]
He commanded the Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment during the First World War.[1]
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