HONOURS FOR SOLDIERS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3170, 22 August 1917, Page 4

HONOURS FOR SOLDIERS

nrroK vjtons presented by' govDLOUJI ernor-general. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, August 21. Tho Governor-General, Lord Liver|o6l, insnected tho garrison troops Jo-iugnt. There were 460U on Afterwards His Excellency presented the Military Cross to Mrs. A. 0. Povley, as tho next-of-km of the late Captain Powley 1 toe Military Cross to Mrs. J. Boyd, half of Captain J. Boyd, ot the KE.M.O., who has again proceeded oil active service; the D.C.M., to Mrs. Eankrn as the ncxt-of-km of the late Sergeant 0. Kankin, of tho l f ield Artillery; tho berbian Medal to Mrs. R. G. Gault. Ponsonby, as next-of-kin of the law Private A. Gault; tho Serbian Silver Medal to Trooper Is. IJ, Champney, Whangarei; the Military Medal to Private W. H. Butler, To Kauwhala; tho Military Me<M to Sergeant G. S. Lock, Devonport; the Meritorious Service Medal to Sergeant J. M. Boattic, Eemuera; also tho Decoration of the Lemon of Honour to Major lirown, of the King's Empire Veterans. Mr. John Cullen, ex-Commission«r of Police, was presented with the King's Polico Medal, the first to reach New Zealand.