AWARDS PRESENTED

Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 64, 13 September 1945, Page 8

AWARDS PRESENTED

DECEASED SERVICE PERSONNEL

Their Excellencies the GovernorGeneral and Lady Newall received privately at Government House this morning the immediate relatives of a number of deceased service personnel when his Excellency handed to the next-of-kin the insignia, decorations and medals mentioned below:— Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. Mrs. O. H. Mead, of Otane, Hawke's Bay, wife of the late Major-General O. H. Mead, D.5.0., New Zealand Staff Corps. Distinguished Flying Cross. Mrs. W. Herbert, of Paraparaumu Beach, mother of the late Squadron Leader W. A. C. Ball, R.N.Z.A F. Mrs. W. J. Moynihan, of Nelson mother of the late Squadron Leader F. K. Moynihan, R.N.Z.A.F Mr. C. F. Miller, of Blenheim, father of the late Flight Lieutenant C. W. iVlillGr, R.A.F. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Montgomerie, of Sentry Hill, Taranaki, parents of the late Flight Lieutenant L. J. Montgomerie, R.N.Z.A.F. Mr. J. R. Struthers, of Hastings, brother of the late Flying Officer G. A. M. Struthers, R.N.Z.A.F. Distinguished Flying Medal. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Taaffe, of Hastings, parents of the late Flight Lieutenant R. J. Taaffe, R.N.Z.A.F. Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Wipiti, of New I Plymouth, parents of the late Warjrant Officer B. S. Wipiti, R.N.Z.A.F. 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Carson, of Brunswick, Wanganui, parents of the late Flight Sergeant A. L. B. Carson, R.N.Z.A.F.