KILLED AT THE FRONT.
MEW ZEALAND'S SHAKE.
IN THE FIELD OF "HONOUR.
.The following are the names of New Zcalanders vrho hare been killed on active service since the outbreak of the ■war. The list also contains the names of a number of men, who though actually not New Zealanders, have been intimately connected -with the Dominion:—
The following met their deaths while serving -with the Imperial iorc-es:—
Andrews, Lieutenant F. G., 4th Battalion Kings Liverpool Regiment, killed in action, November (Christchurch).
Chapman, Lieutenant E. AY., 3rd Dragoon Guards, mentioned in dispatches ior conspicuous bravery, and killed ia action, November IS (Christchurch). Eonovan, Private William, Ist Devonshire Regiment, died from wounds received in the battle of the Aisne (South Dunedin).
Gale. John, killed in action at Longido (German East Africa) on January 2S (Uaikoura). Garcia,- Lieutenant O. D. M, Ist Battalion Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry died of wounds received in the battle of the Akne (Christchurcli).
Gee, Second Lientenant R.. F. M., Wiltshire Begiment, wounded in France and died in Netley Hospital (Wellington). Dee. Surgeon - Lieutenant C. C, R-AvILC, died of wounds, Decemebr 24 (Gisborne).
■■Macarthur Onslow, Captain A. W., 16th Xancers, killed in action near Ypres on November 11; formerly instructor in sNew Zealand Defence Forces.
MacDougaU. Captain J... Grenadier Guards.kuledinaction (aide-decamp to Governor of New Zealand, 1913).
Maidlow, Major J. S., Royal Artillery, killed in action.
Masefield, Major Robert. Shropshire XAgkz Infanirr. killed in action on Octoier24 (Akaroa).
Slathieson, lieutenant Kenneth. R., Irish Guards, killed in action near Ypres, on November 1 (Marion).
McDonald. Alieter. killed in action near iAutwerp (Bulls)McNab, Surgeon Captain Angus, London Scottish Eegiment, killed in action (Southland). « _ . _ 1 jßawlifigrCD#l^G.JEr. r County oTl.<m'don,iregt.,rtA«,istS , -JKfles), killed on December. 11 while cutting enemy's barbed wire entanglements, a. task for ■which: he volunteered (Tuapeka).
Russell. Captain "W. -R-, Northamptonshire Regiment,, killed, in action October 23 (Hawke's Bay).
Steele,"Captam Oliver. Royal Berkshire 3te.™imeni. killed ~in action, October 25 X Auckland).
. Tait, William, King's Own Scottish Borderers; killed in action in Europe.
Tayler. Second lieutenant E. H.,. Ist I •Battalion York and I>aacaster Regiment, died in Hazebroueh Hospital of pneumo■ilia. February 0 (Auckland). Thomson. lieutenant EL S-. Bengal Cavalry, killed in action in Persia (WanganuiV. - Todd,: Si.- killed in action in Europe on January 10 (Matanui, Gisiorae). - — -"- - - ■ Watts, Captain.V. li. X.. (Northamptonshire - 'Reahuent, killed in action in December (Nelson). "*TfrF. NAVAL FORCES. The following "were killed while serving with the naval forces:— Custance. Dr. G. W. M, drowned in loss of ILM-s. Hawke. .Dawson, William. able seaman, drowned in loss of H.M.S. Hawke. Knowles, William (Edward, H.MJs. Phil- J emel, killed in action on February B,' ■with a landing party. Moreton. John Thomas, geaman, 3LM.5. -" Philomel, killed in action on February S with a landing-party. Powell. iWilliam Oliver, stoker petty officer, killed in-loss of H.M.S. Bulwark" Heaidon, seaman, lost with H."NL Aus- -- tislian submarine AEI. Stanbnry . tviPiam HJtLs. Philomel, ■wounded in action on FebruaTy S with a " landing party, and died shortly after■wards. "Woodland, seaman, lost with H.M. tittstralan submarine -S-EL .NJfcV ZEALAiXD FORCE. -The- iollowing .membeis of the "Sew Zealand lExpedltonary. Forces have met their deaths ■on service outside the Bo- > minion:—* ---■--■- 'Bell, :Surgeon -Captain, J. A. Terrae, " Mounted Field -Ambulance, died in Abas--...sia. Hospital: _on December 29 (Christ- '- chnrch); _■'-■ "Bnrlinson, Private G. V., Cyclist Corps, " Wellington Mounted "Rifles, died on Janu- - -ary-S at Cairo, from injuries caused by . faffing from a horse (Levin). Campbell, Private Malcolm, Otago •Mounted Ttegiment, died at sea on Januefv'lo, from pneumonia (Gisborne). 'Cooper,. 'Pris-ate A. G., 9th, Hawke's - Bay.' Company, Wellington Infantry Battalion, <Bed' on iDecember 26, in. Abasr -Eia Hospital, from pneumonia. Culpan, Pjivate B. G. Ist Battalion iiustralian Expeditionary 'Force died in "Egypt in' December from anaemia (Auek,land). Gilehrist, Lance-Corpl. John. :S.Z.M;C., ■ Idied at sea of ptomaine poisoning on .October 25 (GoreV. " 'Ham, •Private W., died of wounds received 'on February 3, at Serapeum '(Motuekal. Private H. C. Canterbury . Infantry -Regiment, died of pneumonia in Egypt .on January 15. Webb, Lieutenant" E. J. H.. N.Z.M.C., Wellington Battalion. New Zealand Expeditionary Force, died on November 14, ixiim- accidental injuriss received at sea (Dunedin). Yoxhall, Private E.. New Zealand Expeditionary Force (British section), died at Alexandria of meningitis, Dec-ember 27.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 59, 10 March 1915, Page 8
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