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ROLL OF HONOUR

I.CEUT. S. J. DAVIS. Lieut. Stanley James Davis, reported wounded, in the eldeet son of Mr. John Davis, of Takapuna. Prior to enlisting with the Fourteenth Reinforcements he was in the employ of the Union Steamehip Company. Davis subsequently gained his commission in the Eighteenth Reinforcements, with W'lich ho proceeded to the front.

SERGEANT ROBBING. Sergeant 1". C. Robbies, reported as wounded i shi-H shock), June Bth. left New Zealand witli the Seventh Reinforcements as a lance-corporal, having the additional stripes added after the battle of the Somme. He was well known in Northcote and Paeroa. At latest cabled advice he was doing well.

CORPORAL O. V. TARU-N. Corporal Clarence Y. Tarlin, died of wounds at Leonburg. Germany, was the Hon of the late Gomner A. J. Tanlin. of Devonport. and Mrs ('. .Jawjheon. of Titi rangi. He was Iwrrn in Auckland, and educated at tihe Auckland Grammar School. Prior to enlisting with the IRth Rfiinforoement. he was tn the employ of the Auckland City Council water works.

TROOrER A. R. KITZIIERBERT. Trooper Arthur ]J. Fit/.herbert. died of wounds, enlisted in New Zealand at the age of lil. He was a trooper, and his 35-year-oIJ son. who enlirited with him. was his sergeant. The son ]n now ori his way back to New Zealand, being so badly 'wounded a h to lie unlit for further service. Tim father of Trooper Fit/.Herbert was Lieut.-Colonel ]!. 11. Fitzherbert. of the Rifle Brigade.

I'RIVATK A. L. MARTIN. Private Antonio Martin, wounded, is the eon of Mrs. Martin, of 'Burwood." >Street. an.l is one of three brothers at the front, having left with the Nineteenth Reinforcements. One. of hie brothers. Enmnuel Martin, ha« been right through the Gailipoli campaifm, and is ptill in France, while the other brother left with the Eleventh Reinforcements, an,l took part in the Nomine battle.

I'RIYATK H. (J. MORRIS. Private H. (!. Morris. reported wounded, is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Morris MelrOße Street, Newmarket. Prior to his enlistment in the Fourteenth Reinforcements he was in the employ of the Kauri Timber Co. at Waipuna. A younger brother (Private M. Morris i was killed at (iallipoli during the early part of the war.

PRIVATK K. V. LYE. Private K. V r . I Vie.) l.ye. who was reported wounded on lune 7th. the eldest son of Mr. .1. Lye. of Mornington, J)unetlin. I , rior to his enlistment he was employed as a linotype operator at the

"New Zealand Herald." According to private advices, he is wounded severely in the left arm. and the left thigh is fractured. Two of liis cousins. Ix-e.-CVrpl. li. \Y. <)r<. and llitleman K. (hr, were kill»rt in the battle of Messines.

PRIVATE T. TOTMAN. Ca/ble advk-e has been received by Mr and Mrs Thomas Totman. of Opaheke. that Uicir eldest <nn. Private Tlmtmis Totman. who left with the l'Jtli Reinforcements, -has been wmindeu , . Private Totman is an Auckland boy, and prior to froinj: to Opaheke hi< parents for many years faoTned what i«i now known us the Grey Lynn estate at Richmond.

PRIVATK W. C. CARSON. Private W. C. Carson (died of wounds) was the only son of Mrs. Foley, Marmiou Street, Auckland. He was i> years of and l-eft with the inth Reinforcenient. He was educated at the Normal School, and took a keen interest in football. l>eing a. member of the Marist Bros." Football Club. Prior to enlisting he whs in the employ of the Auckland Tramway Co. RIFLEMAN ALBERT PREW. Rifleman Albert Prew. reported wounded, is the son of Mr ami Mra I'rew, of Devonshire, who lias sixbrothers -on active service. lie left with an early reinfan-cnicnt.. ami has been fighting in France for some time. His brother. Stephen Prew. was killed at <;aJlipoli.

IiIFLEMAN .1. M«-Hlt;l[. Rifleman I. McHugdi. killed in action. left with the New Zealand Ritle Brigade. He i= the fon of Mrs A. MeUugh, of Blackburn. Lancashire, and was one of live brothers on a-ctive service, his elder brother having been billed in action, while the other three are at present serving ut the front. His wife resides at Wainii-apa.

RIFLEMAN S. \V. ROWE. Ttiilcman Stanley Rowe. killed in action I2th .lime, was the third son of Mr. and Mrs. .John Rowr. of Milton Road. Mt. Eden. He left with the 17th Reinforcements with his brother I Rifleman K. 1 , . Rowe!. now on active service in Trance. He was educated at the Newton West, school, and afterwards at Puni. Pukekohe. where he was a keen tennis player and a member of the Piikekohe rep. football team. Prior to enlisting he was in the employ of Mr. W. K. Hutchison, contractor. GUNNER \\ ■:. M. FjMMINS. Gunner W. <;. . Kmmins. killed in action, in Frame on June 20, was the second of four 90ns of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. ('. Eramins. of Balmoral Road. Mt. Eden. lie was educated at the Normal School and the Technical College, end left with th<> J6th. Reinforcements, being attached to the 11 tli Battery. :!rd Brigade, 10th Artillery, N.Z.E.F. Prior to enlisting he was employed by Messrs. Tonson (Jarlick Co.. Ltd.. with which firm he had served his apprenticeship to the cabinetmaking. The other thr-e sons of Mr. and Mrs. Kmmins are also serving their country. The eldest is in the Rase Records Office at Wellington, while the third is in France (having left with the nth Re.niforeemente. and the fourth is serving with the Ifith Imperial Camel Corps in Egypt

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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 161, 7 July 1917, Page 6

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ROLL OF HONOUR Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 161, 7 July 1917, Page 6

ROLL OF HONOUR Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 161, 7 July 1917, Page 6