ROLL OF HONOUR.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16219, 23 May 1918, Page 8

ROLL OF HONOUR.

YESTERDAY'S

LISP.

(PIXESS ASSOCIATION' TELECHAiI.)

WELLINGTON, May 22. The following casualty list (No. S3l) wa.s issued to-day: — AUCKLAND DISTRICT. KILLED IN ACTION. Reported killed in action: — N.Z. Rifle Brigade. (May 9th.j Craig, W. 11. (Aiiis L. Craig, Station road, Remuera, s.) Povchard. P. il. (Mrs J. Porchard, Union street, Auckland, m.) WOUNDED. Reported wounded: — Canterbury Regiment. (May Btu.) linen, H. (Vv. Jtuius, 'lurakina, f.) N.Z. llitle Brigade. (April 21st.) Corrin, P. 31. (w\ Corrm, Hobsonville, c.) Reportod wounded, admitted to hospital : — j Auckland Regiment. (Alay 12th.) Paxton, R. Vv'. (Mrs D. Paxton, Virginia avenue, £den terrace, Auckland; m.) "Wellington Regiment. (-May 13th.) Iliekey, D. W. (Mrs A. Hickoy, Matajcr.ta, m.) Entrenching Battalion. (May 6th.) Mitchol!, J. O. (Mrs C. Mitchell. New North road, Iviugsland, Auckland, ni.) (May oth.) Mcintosh, J. (Mrs J. Mcintosh, Scotland, m.) (May 11th.) McDonald, W. (Mrs F. McDonald, Paengaroa, m.) (May 12th.) Maeßae, A. J. (J. McLeay, Turakina, u.) Sheaves, A. (Mrs A 7. Sheaves, Rura street, Ed on terraco, Auckland, w.) Reported slightly wounded, remaining with unit:— N.Z. Engineers. (May Sth.) * MeKenzie_j N. 11. (M.M.), Corpl. (Mrs J. McKenzic, Socond avenuo, Taumanga, to.)

WELLINGTON DISTRICT

KILLED IN ACTION. Reported killed in action:—

N.Z. Riflo Brigade. (May Bth.; Goodhue, L. E. (Mrs M. Goodhuo, Freeling street, Island Bav, w.) (May 9th.) Leach, 0. E. (H. Loach, Putara, Ekctahuna, f.) DIED OF SICKNESS. Reported died of sickness in New Zealand:— Auckland Regiment. (May 21st.) Troward, T. A., Oorpl. (Mrs Troward, oilverstrcam, w.) WOUNDED. Reported wounded, admittod to hospital :— N.Z. Rifle Brigade. (May 7th.) Thomson, N. K. (Mrs C. Thomson, Coromandel street, Wellington in.) (May 20th.) ' E (C. Beggs, Owenga, Chatham Islands, f.) Entrenching Battalion. (May 6th.) Donoghue, C. M., L.-Cpl. (Mrs E. D-onoghue, Tasman street, Wellineton, m.) . fa (May Bth.) Harman A. R. (Mrs F. Harman, London, s.) Hodges, F (J. Hodges Ngatoro, Inglewood, {.)■ __ (May 9th.) J J (Mrs 11. Moore, Aybnra, New South Wales, a.) i# vr c--1 + Previously reported wounded, admit- | ted to hospital; now reported slizhtlv woundoa, remaining with unit:— N./J. Artillery. (April 12th.) ™njg, G. T. K. (T. Wagg, Masterton, unft-— W7 ,rounde<3 ' remaining with N.Z. Rifle Brigade. (May 4th.) S'r "■ ™ utt ' CANTERBURY DISTRICT. killed in action. Reported killed in action:— N.Z. Rifle Brigade. ht -r. „ 4th.) McDonnell,. J (Mrs J. Mclnroo, Ikamatua, via Greymouth) (May 9th.) Munxo, W. (C. Munro, Cheviot, f.) WOUNDED. Reported wounded : Canterbury Regiment. , (May 9th.) Du ™' A., 2nd Lieut. (P. 2>unn, Pleasant Point, 'Amaru, f.) New Zealand Rifle Brigade. (May 4th.) Hancock, L J. (T. Hancock, Montreal street, Sydenham, f.) Previously reported wounded accidentally, reported wounded:— New Zealaud Rifle .Brigade. (April 2nd.) Gardiner, P. B. (Mrs G. Gardiner, Scot- i land, m.) Reported wounded, admitted to hospital :— Canterbury Regiment. (May Bth.) Seelv, A. A. (A. Seely, Kaikoura, f.) Entrcnehiug Battalion. (May Bth.) Kolso. J. (S. Ivelso, Ireland,- f.) Pengelly, G. E. (Mrs I. Pengelly, Ely street, Christchurch", m.) (May 9th.) Defilippi, B. J. (S. Defilippi, Inanga- ' lraa Junction, f.) Mcßride, J. J. (31. Mcßrido, Nelson, b.) Previously reported wounded, admitted to hospitel: now reported slightly wounded, remaining with unit:— New Zealand Artillery. (April 1-Jth.) Clark, G. (G. Clark, Rakaia. f.) Reported slightly wounded, remaining with unit: — (May 4th.) New Zealand Engineers. Buick, G. G. (Mrs W. Buick, Temnka) Cyclists' Corps. (April 29th.) H. T., L.-Cpl. (Mi's F. Reilly, Victoria, ml) OTAGO DISTRICT. KILLED IN ACTION. .! Reported killed in action: — j Canterbury Regiment. (May 9th.) Shadwell, E. (Mrs J. Shad well, George- j town, via Oamaru, m.) | Otago Regiment. | (May 6th.) j Ireland, T., L.-Cpl. (Miss 0. Ireland, Russell street, I>unedin, s.) ! New Zealand Rifle Brigade. (May &th.) Raius, W. H.j L.-Cpl. (Mrs W. Rains, jlonungtoiii XKniedin, m.)

DIED OF WOUNDS. Reported died of wounds: — Canterbury Regiment. (May Sth.) Adair, V. H. S. (J. Adair, Jackson street, St. Kilda) WOUNDED. Reported wounded:— Otago iiegiment. (.May imi.) O'Neill, J. (B. O Neiu, Gore, f.) New Zealand liiiie Brigade. (May 4tli.) Pearson, T. (Mrs J. Pearson, Milton, m.) Reported wounded, admitted to hospital : — Ansae Mounted Rifles. (May ll)tli.) Biggax, V. (G. biygar, Gore, f.) New Zealand Engineers. (May 13th.) Burt, H. M., Sergt. (Mrs Burt, Clifford street, N.E.. Valley) Entrenching Eattalion. (May Bth.) Johnston, J. M. (T. Johnston, Orepuki) Lsburn, A. W. (V. Leburn, Invercargill, in.) (May 9th.) Hcsson, J. (Mrs E. Hcsson, Waianiwa, Southland., m.) Millar, A. (Mrs E. Millar, Burnsido, m.) Reported slightly wounded, remaining with unit: — New Zealand Rifle Brigade. (May Bth.)

Lerniie. J., Cpl. (J. Lennie, South. Oamaru, f.)

THE FALLEN AND WOUNDED.

PERSONAL NOTES

Private advice lias teen rcceivod by Mrs A. Allan. Rockvale, Waikari, that her son, Captain J. A. M. (Jack) Allan, R.F.C., was killed as a result of an aerial accident on May 20th. Ho had been on active service for nearly three years, and liadj recently been promoted to tho rank of captain. Ho had been severely grounded in action when well -within the German lines, but managed to regain his own lines. For the past three months he had been in charge of th© air station on the Isle of Thanet. Pie proved himself an able and intrepid airman. His brother, A. T. Allan, last week qualified at Sockburn for tho air scrvice. Mr and Mrs J. Hoskin, Springston South, have received advice that their son, Private Harold ' Hoskin, was fussed and admitted to hospital in ranco between April 30th and May 4th. Private Hoskin left with tlio ,19th Reinforcement's. Ho enlisted when ho was nineteen, and has spent two birthdays in France. Before enlisting, ho was engagod as ranger for the Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, arid was uleo a keen member of the local football team and a prominent figure in all local athletic events. Private Frank Warn, husband of Mrs Warn, of I/owor Riccarton, died of wounds on April 26th, in France. Ho left -with the 29th Reinforcements. Ha had resided in New Zealand for five years. He was born at Groat Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, and was So years of ago. Mr F. L. Adams, of Simeon streot, Addington, has received nows of tho death of his son, Air Mechanic F. L. Adams, a prisoner of war in Turkey. Air Mechanic F. L. Adams was born in Sydenham twenty-five years ago, andi was educated at the Sydenham, West) G'hristchurch District High, and Technical Schools. On leaving school ho served his time as a carpenter andi joiner with Messrq Love and Gasson, and was employed by the N.Z. Railways, Maintenance Department, till he loft for Australia to study architecture, having taken un a course with the I.C.S. Being in Sydney when war was declared, ho enlisted with the Australian Forces, and was attached to the Flvincr Corps. Ho served through the Mesopotamia campaign with General Townshejjd to the engagement at Ctesiphon, and was taken prisoner at the surrender of liut-el-Amara. His brother, E. L. Adams, is at present in France with the New Zealand Machine-gun Company. A double military funeral took place yesterday afternoon, when the remains of Gunner F. J. Nicholl and Private W. J. Will were laid to rest in the Linwood Cemetery. Both men died in the Christchurch Hospital, from where the funeral left. Tie body of Will was 1 taken to the Roman Catholic Cathedral in the morning, and aftor Mass, was taken back to tho Hospital. Nicholl having been an artillery man, and served on the permanent staff at Ripa Island, his body was conveyed to the cemetery on a gun-carriage, that of Will being taken on a motor hearse. Thero was a very largo attendance of returned, soldiers and friends, and a firing party of 24 from the local permanent artillery force did duty for both funerals. There was a large array of floral tributes in each case. The service in the case of Nicholl was conducted at- the graveside bv the Rev. C. A. Fraer, of Phillipstown, and the Rev. Father Carroll conducted that in the case of Will. Members of the ; artillery acted as bearers for Nicholl, | inrt men from the Medical Corps for

"Will, -who had been a member of thib dental staff at Tauherenikau. At tho conclusion of each service three volleys were fired, and the "Last Post" was sounded. Will was an Australian, and his mother lives in Australia. He had been a long time an inmato of the hospital. and it was realised some time ago that there was little hop© of his I recovery. The "Women's National Reserve informed Mrs Will of her son's condition, from time- to time. Xicholl's home was in the North Island. A son of his is on activo service at the present time. The body of Private Hurray, the third returned man to die at the Hospital this week, was sent to his former home in Otaki, on Tuesday night. Mrs J. Clarke, Hinds, has received advice that her brother, Private Georgo Browne, was wounded in the head about Mav 12th, and admitted to a hospital in Private Browne left with the 13th Reinforcements. Mrs David Thomas. Carter's terrace, Tinwald, has roeeived advice that her ison. Lieutenant J. Trevor Thomas, was slightly vrounded in France, and taken! .prisoner by the Germans.