HONOURS TO N.Z. SOLDIERS.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16664, 27 October 1919, Page 6

HONOURS TO N.Z. SOLDIERS.

THE LATEST LIST. (FKOSI Ot'R OVT>" cokeespondext.) LONDON, August 29. The following foreign decorations have been awarded:— French Croix ce Guerre _ avec Palme— Major-Gcneral T. W. Glasgow, C.U., C.M.G., D.S.O. (Nelson). - Croix do Gwrrc —Major-Genoral J. T. Bur-nett-Stuart, C.8., C.M.G., D.5.0.; Lieutcnantr General Sir A. J. Godley, K.C.8., K.C M.G.; Mejor-General Sir A. H. Russwil, K.C.8., K.C.M.G. . „ Portuguese Military Order of Avis—Grand OSScor, General Sir W. R. Birdwood; commander, Lieutenant-Colonel Walter C. Wright, Northumberland Fusiliers (Dunedin). Surgeon-Lieutenant R. Buddie (Auckland) has been nward-.-d the 0.15. E. (Military Division) tor valuable cervices in several of lI.M. ships. Surgeon-Licutcne-nt F. C. Endoan, R.N. (Auckland) has been mentioned for valua-blo services during tho war. Dr. Endean first' volunteered for tho R.A.M.C., and in January, 1015, was given a naval commission and posted to H.M.S. Cochrane. He haa eervedl in a number of ether cruisers. The nair.es of tho following have been brought to tho notice of the Secretary of Stato for War for valuable services ren-. dered: —Lieut. D. H. i 5. Riddiford, M.C., Grenadier Guards (Wellington); Major W. A. Ch3pple, M.D., R.A.M.C. (Wellington); Major A. E. Marsack, R.A.M.C. (Remuera); Capkajii A. K. MacLacblan, R.A.M.C. (Canterbury) ; Captain W. S. Forrest, Labour Corps (Auckland). N.Z.M.C. —Colonel F. C. Fenwick. Lieut.Colonel B. E. Myers, Majors A. Hosking, T. McKibbin, T. R. Ritchie. Captains S. Allen, P. Chisholm, A. T. McCaw, H. Henderson. E. G. Rountree, -Sergeants G. A. Baker, G. F. Laughton, C. B. Mfelville, M. i J. Naughtou. I N.Z. Dental Corps—Lieut.-Colonel J. H. Rishworth. Captains L. P. Davies and W. R. Reyburn, Sergeants J. T. Bartholomew, H. •Burgess, D. Burn?, W. D. Hamlin, A. 1-®. Morgan, G. F. Smith, and G. W. Thomson. N.Z. Engineers—Lieut .-Colonel G. Barclay, C.S.M. E."ll. Wbitmore. Chaplains' Department—Rev. H. D. Burton 0.8. E.: Rsv. J. A. Luxfard, C.M.G.; Rev. R. Richards, M.C. Otago Mounted Riflee—Captain P, J. R. Fordham. Wellington Regiment—Major R. F. Gambrill, Captain L. V. Porteous. Canterbury Mounted Rifles—Major F. L. Hindloy, 0.8. E. Army Pay Corps—Captain J. B. Lea, S.S.M.'s R. E. Brown and F. W. Sergeant F. G. Major. Wellington Mounted Rifles—Lieutenant F. W. Mothes. Army Service Corps—Major W. H. Turnbull. Machine Gun Corps—Sergeant C. L. James, E. D. Mackio, and C. il. Whyte, Corporal G. E. Patternon. Army Ordnanoe Corps—Sub-Conductor J. G. O'Brien, S.Q.M.S. R. Pike. The following aro mentioned for their cervices in Staff appointments during tho war:— 1 Major Dud ley H. Alexander, C.M.G., West! Yorkshire Regiment, private secretary to Lord Ranfurly; Captain E. W. S. Foljambe, Rifle Brigade; • Lieutenant M. N. Wallace, Black Watch (Palmersion North); ■'Captain W. G. E. Allon, R.A.M.C. (Wellington). The following Now Zealanders have boon awarded tho Military Medal:—Sapper Y. Booker, 226t1i Field Co., R.E. (Auckland). Auckland- Regiment—Sergeants T. F. Guy and P. J. O'Regan, C.S.M. C. P. Roberts,i Corporal A. C. Hay. Canterbury Regiment—C.S.M. H. C. Thompson, Corporal K. W. Douglas. Otago. Regiment—R.Q.M.S. H. Tomeett, C.Q.M.S.'s P. Ollivor and E. E. Wallace, Lance-Corporal A. Hall. Wellington Regiment—Sergeant G. K. McKay (10-3011), Pximto H. J. Dawbin, Corporal J. McCrackeu. N.Z.F.A. —Sergeant L. H. Morteneon, Corporal J. M. Burt, T.-Corporal E. H. Caldcr, Drivers G. H. Boag and F. Craig. Tunnelling Company—2nd-Corporal J. Bolger. Sapper W. Williams (37589). N.Z.E.—Sergeant L. E. Waygcod, Sappor R. Weir. Machine Gun Corps—Sergeants R. .S. Nicol and W. M. Roache, Corporals li". Galvin and W. Young. - Veterinary Corps—Sergeant S. Barnes. N.Z.M.C.—Sergeant W. A. Clothier. Maori Battalion—Sergeants W. Haraki, H. Pomona, and M. Ta,ua-, Lance-Sergeant H. Eereapa. , RIFLE SHOOTING. _ > CHRISTCHURCH MINIATURE ASSOCIATION. The Christchurch Miniature Riflo Association fired _ a competition on- Saturday last, tie conditions being 10 shots at 100 and 200 yards. • Results: — 100 200 Hp. yds. yds. TI. Rifleman Shipley (Sydonham) S 46 4i 92 Rifleman Tayler (Linvrood) .. 2 44 43. 83 Rifleman Cockroft (Sydenhajn) 2 io 43 89 Rifleman Thomas (Railway) .. 2 43 43 87 Rifleman O'Brien (Railway)* 4 41 42 87 Rifleman Harrison (Sydenham) 4 42 41 87 Rifleman Bowlker (Linwood) 4 43 39 80 Rifleman. Tonsjue (W.M.C.) >> 41 30 85 Riflenwui Tylatt (Railway) .. 3 45 35 S3 Rifleman, Left (Sydenham) ... 0 40 37 79 Rifleman, Left, junior .. 20 29 16 65 CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. The Christchurch Defence 'Rifle Club held its second, service competition on Saturday afternoon, tho winner bcinj Rifleman <1. Craig. Resulte:— V| -k O P* S3 & S' o, o a o O <'2 v> <S 100 200 . 200 500 vds. vds. yds. yds. Hp. Ti. J Craig .. "ffi» 29 18 25 6 103 0. S. Hay .. 20 31 21 23 S 103 A, Halmshaw ..05 32 18 26 — 101 R. Duthie, junr. 25 27 18 25 4. 09 R. Caughloy ..20 31 15 31 37 S. F. Keleott .. 20 31 18 22 3 07 W. Ross ~.20 29 21 18 6 96 F. Batt .. 20 24 15 30 4 93 1. Steenson ..20 27 18 21 4 93 H. McElroy .. 25 23 12 23 3 92 G. W. Logan .. 20 31 12 20 8 91 H. B«ynolda .. 20 28 12 28 — ES W. M. Tyers ..20 28 15 21 3 87 J. Davison, ..10 23 15 16 35 g A. Webb . .. 20 2 > 9 1j 8 77 R. Fleming .. 15 23 3 _1 12 < 11. Harris .. 20 20 9 20 4 <3 A. J. Bcavcn .. 20 22 6 17 7 <2 J A. Lumrnis .. 20 20 3 It 12 g W. S. Wharton 15 21 3 14 12 65