HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 307, 27 December 1915, Page 6

HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES

TWO MORE DEATHS. NEW ZEALANDERS WITH THE AUSTRALIANS. Casualty list No. 225. issued on Sunday, contained the report of two deaths. Died of Disease. MURDOCK McQLTLKAN, Otago M.R., dysentery, 21st General Hospital, Alexandria. December 16—D. McQuilkan, Whare Flat, Dunedin. CHARLES BARR, Artillery, melancholia and exhaustion, on ambulance carrier Calenonia, December 20.—Robert Barr, Ashburton (brother). Report Corrected. JOHN THOMAS ROPER. Otago Battalion, previously reported missing, now reported with battalion.—Vincent Roper, Wellington Street, Timaru. WITH THE AUSTRALIANS. SYDNEY, December 26. I The latest casualty list includes the 'names of the following New Zeulanders: —Wounded and mieaing: Lance-corporal F. Baker. Ill: Sapper W. F. Hartegast, Privates P. Turley, B. H. Combes (in hospital at Epsom), Quartermaster-Sergeant Wood, Corporal D. Anderson, Private P. E. Armstrong. Private G. George (reported stili dangerously ill). SOLDIERS IN HOSPITAL. The following hospital and progress report was issued by the Defence Department on Sunday:— Seriously ill, enteric, hospital, Malta:— Otago M.R.: J. T. Brown. Dangerously ill, hospital, Cairo: — Araiy Service Corps: E. Hopping, enteric; P. Horgan. paratyphoid. FOR THE RED CROSS FUND. LONDON, December 20. The Right Hon. Sir Ernest Cassell, who is of German birth, and who was recently confirmed in his membership of 'the Privy Council, has presented to the Red Cross Fund as a Christmas gift war stock to the value of £25,000-