WAR HONOURS
NUMBER GAINED BY NEW ZEALANDE.ES. By Telegraph—Press Association. ' Auckland, July 9. Speaking at Helonsville, Sir .Tames Allen announced that lie had just received a letter from General Godley giving particulars of the honours gained by New Zealanders. They were as follow:—Victoria Cross, 5; D.5.0., 99; Bars, 5; D.C.M., 211; Bars, 2. Military Crosses, 307; Bars, i. Military Medals, 1195; Bars, 29. Meritorious Service, 35. Mentioned in dispatches, 925. Recommended to the Secretary of State for War, 117. • The awards to women were: Royal Red Cross, first class, 7; second class, 34. The honours awarded to New Zealand- ® »y the Imperial authorities totalled 3045, ana m addition 142 decorations had been awarded for service with the Alas follows: French, -1G; Russian, 7; Belgian, 52; Serbian, 29; Montenegrin, 3.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 250, 10 July 1918, Page 5
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