DOMINION HEROES

Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 31, 5 February 1916, Page 9

DOMINION HEROES

CASUALTY LEST NOW TOTALS 8,185. WOUNDED AND MISSING NOW REPORTED KILLED. An official return, circulated by the Press Association, gives the following totals up to and including January 31: Officers. . Other Ranks. Killed 69 H"S2 Died of wounds 24 535 Died of disease 9 278 Died, cause unknown ... (i 348 Drowned _ 10 23 Missing 14 252 Prisoners „ — 23 Wounded 21"' 5245 Totals 340 783b" This makes tbe aggregate casualties 8,185, various deductions from items in previous lists having been made as the result of the Court of Inquiry clearing up the fate of men reported missing in earlier dispatches. * DEAD OR BELIEVED TO BE DEAD. OTAGO BATTALION. Previously reported missing, now reported believed to be killed:— Charles Abernethy Sergeant Frank Forrester Adamson Sergeant-Major Norman Thomas AQen Howard George Barnett—Mrs. M. Barnett, 113, Nelson Street, Auckland (wife) Eric Hamilton Clark—Mr. J. Clark, 3, Lee Street, Parnell, Auckland (father) Edward Christopher Cunningham Sergeant Arthur Leslie Domigan Isaac Gosset—Archdeacon Gosset, 61, Papanui Road, Christchurch (father) William Hayward—Mrs. H. C. Delahunty, 52a, Anglesea Street, Ponsonby, Auckland Lance-Corporal Edwin Bernard Leary Arthur John William Munden. Sergeant Charles Adam Bell Sergeant Francis John Craig Sergeant John Alfred Ferguson Sergeant Ralph Ferguson Sergeant John James Oilman Alfred George Goldsack Thomas John Greenfield Lieutenant Cedric Ralph Sargood. Lanoe-Corporal Compton TothilL Albert Winter James Ebbett. Robert Jenkins Kilgour. Sergeant Alexander Paisley. Arthur Harold Robinson. Edward James Saunders. Corporal Daniel P. Stevens. William Downie Stewart. Gilbert Reynold Stratton. Sergeant Allan McDowall. Ernest Hilton MeCartio, William John Anderson Duncan Glass Mclntyrc Henry John MeNatty. Daniel Joseph Lowry. Peter James Little. John Joseph Rogan. Thomas Cawthorn. ✓ Kenneth Henry Boulton James Edward Burgess Walter Henry Burgess Ernest Oscar Heads Frank George Averts Walter Evans Edward Franks George Albany Bain Joseph Freeman Thomas Beauchamp Stanley Horc James Beck Roy Inglis Edward John Booker Archibald Muir. Fred. Broncner Hugh MeVicar: Patrick Callaghan Martin O'Brien. Blair Cullen Brian Cutfield. Alexander "Duncan John Darragh.

Edwin Ihitton James Forrester "Previously reported wounded and missing, now reported believed to be killed:— Leslie Fcldwick. John McMurtrie. Edward Patterson.

James Galloway Roberts. Corporal dive Heathcote Faik Statham. Samuel Thistlcton.

Previously reported wounded and missing, now believed to be dead: — Thomas Dowd. Norman Ross. Charles Morrison Ward.

Previously reported woundei, now reported believed to be killed:— Sergeant Alexander John Ross. Robert Alexander Sims. Alexander Smart. Sergeant Wilfred King Smith. James Gilchrist Spotswood. Andrew James Stewart.

Previously reported missing, now reported believed to have been buried by the Wellington Mounted Rifles: — Sergeant Ebenezer Lands-**-.

Previously reported missing, now bt licved dead: — Lance-Corporal Jno. Johnston Kflpatncl P. W. Lawless. Ambrose Arphonsas Falconer. Frederick William Calvcriey. Robert Paton Henderson. Robert Sampson Chapman. Francis Edward Everest, William Tobin Forreet. Adam James Houlston. Joseph William Butler. Peter Forbes Ingram. > John Arthur Johnson. John Stewart James. William Cantrick Alick John ColvfDe. John Cooper. John Fitzpatrick. John Denholm. Bertram All en. P.obert Gait. Albert Burton. Bruce Harvey. B. F. Lyons. T. A. Moloney. Sergeant J. A. F. Martin. T. Millar. D. P. Miller. Corporal C. Moxham. N. J. Muldrew. .Sergeant S. H. McDonald. D. McFarrane. * T. O'Brien. G. Paterson. H. E. Philp. W. B. Rea. A. Reilly. T. A. Roberts 0. R. Robertson H. Ross James Ross-John Ross, Millais Street Auckland. Walter Rouse J- J- Rowan Sergeant R. H. Shapcott Thomas Smith • J. C. Smylie Lance-Corporal T. C. Spence Clarence Stewart Chas- Tait R. W. Sullivan C. W. Thompson E. H. Thompson Wm. H. Tohill R. A. Wilson J. H. Wilson A- Wililams H. D. Wright Sergeant W. J. Wright Previously reported wounded and miss in", now reported as believed to hay met his death on a barge sunk befor reaching the hospital ship:— Charles Hunter. Previously reported wounded an missing, now reported killed in action:T.B. Vincent Major F. H. Statham—Mrs. M P. Stat ham, 26, Dowling' Street, Dnnedii (wife). Reported believed to be- killed: —- Lance-Corporal Thomas Sutherland DEED OF WOUNDS. Previously reported wounded, now re ported believed to have died of wounds: Jas. Daniel Dillon Stanley Robert Elli Corporal Bertie Chas. Hockley William Mather

Previously reported wounded, now re-, ported died of wounds: — Sergeant Harold A. Fischer WELUNGTON BATTALION. Previously reported missing, now b-c lieved to be dead: — Lance-Corporal Frank William Baylor. Killed in action: — Leslie Garnet Bookings, Rifle Brigade, January 22. Died of wounds: — Robt- Greenlees Blaikie. Rifle Brigade, abdomen, January. 28, at Marsa Mutrah. REPORTED WOUNDED. RIFLE BRIGADE. Admitted 21st General Hospital, Alexandria, January 30:— George William Dunn, right thigh, severe —George Dunn. Kaitangata (father). William Gowan, foot, slight — Mrs. J. Gowan. Cumberland, Eng. (mother). David Livingstone, left knee, slight—J. Livingstone, Cambridge (father). Hugh Muir. right thigh, severe—Hugh Muir, Manuka Creek, Otago (father). James McDonald left leg, severe —James McDonald. Cromwell, Otago (father). Admitted to 21st General Hospital, Alexandria. January 30:— Ernest George Sutherland, left thigh, severe. Reported slightly wounded, still doing duty, January 23: — Harold Hngh Clarke—Robt. Athelsian Clarke, Kaitaia (brother). Alfred James Davis Donald Raymond Guest — Geo. Guest, Warkworth (father). George M. McLeod Stanley Perfect John Roy. Reported wounded January 23: John Stanley Bruges Wm. Charles Dobbinson—Elizabeth Dobbinson, Newmarket (sister). Wm. Me'ikle Charles Murray Gordon Forbes McGregor Ralph Withington