SERVICE IN ITALY

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 282, 25 August 1944, Page 4

SERVICE IN ITALY

Awards To Fifty-Five New Zealanders 2ND N.Z.E.F. PERSONNEL The following awards to 2nd N.Z.E.F. personnel for distinguished service in Italy have been approved by tht King according to advice received by the Minister of Defence, Mr. Jones. ("Previously mentioned! in dispatches): — Commander of tho Order of the British Empire. •’“Major-General Howard Karl Kippenberger, D.S.O. and Bar. Mrs. R. Kippenberger, Rangiora, North Canterbury (w.). Officer of tho Order of the British Empire. *T/CoI Leonard Whitmore Thornton. Sgt. G J. Thornton, N.Z.W.W.S.A.. 2/ N.Z. Gon. Hospital, Middle East (wife). (°) Mrs F. C. Thornton, 7 Whareora Terrace, Cashmere Hills, Christchurch (m.). •Lt./Col. Robert Lamb Crosby Grant. Mrs. R. L. C. Grant, c/o 27 Linwood Avenue, Dunedin (w.). Members of the Order of th e British Empire. •‘Major lan Emerson Stock. Mrs. A. H. Stock, 303 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch Alston Macomish. Mr. P. A. Macomish, 26 Highcliffe Road, Dunedin (f.). Lieut. Aubrey Thomas Watson. Mr. Andrew Watson, Crushington, Beefton (£.). Associate Royal Bed Cross. Charge Sister Muriel Jessie Jackson Mrs. K. L. Jackson, 167 Park Road, Graf ton, Auckland (m.). •Charge Sister Margaret Cathrine MacRae. Mrs. R. Macßae, 98 Blenheim Road, Rlccarton, Christchurch (w.). Military Medal. S./Sgt. Harold William Burley. Rev. Wm A Burley, 18 Matal Road, Hataitai, Wellington (b.). v ~,. Sgt. Charles Lilley. Mrs. P. Y. Lilley, c/o Mrs. J. Adams, Paerata Road, Pukek Gnr. (W Frank Charles White (killedl In action, March 17, 1944) Mr.-T. A. White, Templeton, Mid-Canterbury (£•). Mentioned In Dispatches. • E D Lt>/C & A M a V S St sL G Cor bUY?- Beuel, Livingstone M.B.E. (1) Mrs. K. V. Livingstone, 7 Sharia Ahmed, Hishmat, Pasha, Zamalek Cairo (W.). (2) Mr. H. G. Livingstone, 41 Riccartoa Road Christchurch (fj Major Leonard Bean, . Mrs. N. w. Bean, Flat 6, 237 Hereford Street, ChristCh Ma C ?or ( Kenneth Christie. Mr. H. M. Christie, 1 Elmscourt Flats, The Terrace, W Maj n of o Gordon McCallum; Mrs. E J. McCallum 20 Mersey Street, Oamaru M Major m Tho Q ma S Mrs. io. O’B. 'Mac Cor mac, Flat 6, bourne Terrace, Paddington, London, W.~. (1 T/Major Selwyn Featherston Toogood; Mrs. H. F. Too good, 23-1 The Terrace, WeiHl Captal{i m Lionel Gifford Dickey ; Mrs E M Dickey, c/o Nurses Home, Public Hospital, Naw Plymouth (w). ‘Captain Brian George Gapes; Mrs. V. D. Gapes, 16 Braithwaite Street, Karori, Kay Stuart Sldey; Mrs. B. Sidey, Tolcarne Avenue, Maori Hill, D Andrew Nelson Suter; Miss E. N. Suter, Seymour Hotel, Totnes, South ° Lieu’t. E °Acting ( Captain) Stanley James Edgar; Mrs. A. Edgar, Tapanui (m). Lieut. Percy Henry Brooks (killed In action, March 16, 1044); Mrs. W. E M. Brooks, c/o Mrs. Bacon, 470 Pages Road, A Lteut. ( George Maurice Davis; Mrs. C. Davis, c/o Mrl S. E. Davis, Warrnambool, Victoria (m). „ , r Lieut. Clair Dixon Hardy; Mrs. JHardy, 4 Lewin Road, Epsom, Auckland <n Lieut. Eric St. Hill Thompson; Mrs. B. M. Thompson, 27 King George Avenue, Epsom, Auckland (w). . Lieut. Edward Leslie Raymond Whelan, Mrs I P. Whelan, 6 Hamon Avenue, Mt. Roskili, Auckland (w). T/Lieut. John Barclay Cowan; Mis. M. Cowan, 91 Overtouu Terrace, Hataitai (m). 2/Lieut. Richard John Healey ; Mrs D. Healey, 30 Victoria Road, St. Hilda, Dunedin (w). , 2/Lieut. John Russell Williams; Mrs. K. B. Williams, 17 Augustus Street, Parnell, Auckland (m). N/Str. Eveline Ann Wilson; Mrs. M. A. Murray, c/o Post Office, Shirley, Christchurch (s). .. . W.0.2 Alan Frank Curgenven; Mrs. A. M. Curgenven, 144 Lincoln Road, Spreydon, Christchurch (m). ’ W.0.2 Robert Grigor; Mr. J. G. Grigor, 125 Antigua Street, Addington, Christchurch (f). W.0.2 Allen Anthony McMahon; Mrs. M. C. McMahon, Bassett Street, Mangawhare, Dargaville (w). W.0.2 James Firth Reid; Mr. D. F. Reid, c/o Bank of New Zealand, WelltngFrancis Thomas Webb; Mrs. E. K. Webb, 43 Middelton Road, Remuera, Auckland (m). S/Sgt. John Malcolm Black; Mrs. C. Black, 67 Collingwood Street, Nelson A/S/Sgt. John Bell Taylor; Mrs. J. F. Taylor, 10 Palm Avenue, Lyall Bay, Wellington (m). Sgt Claude Tennyson Connolly; Mr. C. H. Connolly, Canterbury Street, Picton (f). Sgt. Thomas Arnold Massey Sansom; Mr. G. M. Sansom, 9 George Street, Mt. Eden, Auckland (f). Sgt. Victor Thompson; Mrs. L. Thompson, 163 Taieri Road, Roslyn, Dunedin (m). L/Sgt. StewartMacLaren Nairn; Mrs. I. M. Nairn, 26 Mllmoe Street, Hawera Cm). » L/Sgt. Francis Owen Nops; Mrs. M. G. Nops, 41 Shelly Beach Road, Auckland (w). *T/Sgt. Ernest Vernon Ackroyd; Mr. A. Ackroyd, 64 Penroso Street, Lower Hutt (b). Cpl. William Percival England; Mrs. F. England, Flat 3. 10 Russell Street, Merivale, Christchurch (m). *Cpl. Cyril Walter Grey; Mrs. M. A. Grey. Okahukura, King Country (m). Cpl. Colin James Ross; Mrs. H. Ross, Rolleston Street. Hokitika Cm). Pte. Gwenyth Majorie Evans: Mrs. G. E. Evans, 28 George Street, Mt. Albert, Auckland Cm). Pte. Gordon John Harrison; Mrs. F. Harrison, 13 Charlotte Avenue, Brooklyn, Wellington (m). Pte. Maioha Honana (prisoner of war); Mrs. M. Honana, Cape Runaway, Opotiki (w). Pte. Gordon Dickson Morris; Mrs. U. D. Morris, 128 Albert Street, Palmerston North (w). Pte. Mabel Williamena; Mr. L. M. Nece, 52 York Place, Dunedin (f). ■ Pte. Malcolm Duncan Neilson; Mrs. E. E. Neilson, P. 0., Taupo (w). Sgmn. Herewini Ngamokl; Mrs. K. Ngamoki, c/o P. 0., Kutarere, Opotiki (w).