NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES

Evening Star, Issue 15905, 10 September 1915, Page 2

NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES

LONG LIST OF MISSING FROMWELLmGTON BATTALION. BELIEVED TO HAVE'bTEN KILLED IX ACTION 1 . [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, September 9. The following casualties; to members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces are announced:— PIED OF WOUNDS. OTAGO BATTALION. (September 4.) Private PETER LINKSELL JOHNSTON, gunshot wounds in right hip (Mr Thomas Johnston, Sandwick, Orkney, Scotland, father). WELLINGTON MOUNTED. (August 10.) Trooper PERCY SEARLE (Mrs H. Bearle, NoTton, near Malton, Yorks). REPORTED MISSING AUGUST 8; NOW BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN KILLED. WELLINGTON BATTALION. Private WILLIAM H. J, AMOS (Mrs N. Amos, Gisborne, mother). Private JOHN ANDREW (Mr John Andrew, Butmvthqrpe). Private CLARENCE ARGUILE (Mr Joseph ATguile, Leicestershire, England)- • Private LEONARD C. ARGYLE (Mrs, H. J. Argyle,'-Bunnythorpe, mother). Private MARTIN ARMSTRONG ■ (M-s AimstrDng, Bulls, Rangitikei, mother). Private THOMAS G. ASHMAN (Margaret Ashman, care of Mr R. H. Richards, pare of Messrs A. A. Corxigan and Co., Wellington). Private ROBERT ASHWORTH (Mr E. Aghwprth'j 119 Cobden street, Gisborne). Private; EDWARD BENNETT ATTWQOI> (Mr F. "A.' Attwood, "Falmouth, Cornwall, England). Lance-corporal FRANK WILLIAM BAYLER (Mr Bernard Bayler, No. 2 line, Wanganui, father). Private'GEOßGE A. BAYNE (Mrs J. Bayns, mother). Private CAMERON BELL (Mr Francis Henry Bell, Fairjie, brother). Private ROBERT T. BENNELL (Mr* S E. BennelL Eandwich, Kent, England. n=otheT). Lance-sergeant ARTHUR C. L. BERNARD (Mr Horace Frank Bernard, Hawera), Lance-sergeant WILLIAM HENRY BIGGS (Mr William George Biggs, farmer, \ Matapu). -■ Corporal PHILLIP BL3JKE (Mr John Thomas Blake, Hastings). Corporal THOMAS M, BLAKE (Mrs R. Hinze, Scottsdale, Tasmania). Lance-corporai ALLEN C BURNS (Mr ß J. Lawrence, 75 Coromandel street, Wel- - liDgton). Private GORDON BURR (Mr Patrick Burr, Pakawhai, Hastings), Private JAMES BUSSELL (Mr James Bussell, Colyton, Feildinsr, father). Lance-sergeant ERNEST W. CAMPBELJ. (Mrs Daisy.Campbell, Caeilla, 403, Santiago, Chile, mother). Private JOHN CAMPBELL (Mr Peter CampbaH, Hish street, Hawera, father). -Private JOHN CARTER (Ellen .Carter, M-acfield, Sussex, England, sister). Private EDWARD HEBER CHARLES (Mr John Edward Charles. Awapune road, Gisborne, fafcheT). Private SYDNEY GEORGE CLEMENT (Rev. George Clement, Elles road, Invercargill). Private ALBERT DIXON COCHRANE (Mr W. Cochrane, 9 Shakespeare street, Sreymouth). Private ERNEST COOPER (Mr J. P. Cooper, New Whjttington, near Chesterfield, England); ." ' Private JOHN PERCY COULTER •{Mrs James Boriand, Kopini, Wairarapa, inotheT). ■ " ' ■ Private WALTER CROCOMBE (Mr Thos. Crooombe, Combe-Martin, Devonshire, father). Private COLIN GEORGE CUMMINS (Mr George Cummins, Marton). Private REGINALD DAVIE (Mr P. H. Davie, Rotoiti. Scargill, North Canterbury, father). Private WM, DAVIES (Mrs F. Dayies, Lynn road, Brixton, London). Private ARTHUR LOUIS DEW (Mrs Samuel Dew, Bahiatua). Private WM. SCOTT DONJON (Mr- P. Dentin, Culen's Park, London, father). Private THOS. DRIVER (Mr George Driver, Fairlie, Timaru). Private CLARENCE KIMBER DUGGAN (Mrs Lucy Duggan, 240 Cashel street, Chriatchurch, mother). Private ALEX. COBB DUNBAR (Mrs M. Dunbar, Lawrencekirk, Scotland, mother). Private JOHN ROBERT DUNN (Mr Matthew Dunn. Whakatai, Masterfcon). Corporal ROBERT CHRISTIE DUNN (Mr J. H. Dunn, Suverstream, Wel'ington). Corporal FRANCIS JOHN EARLES (Mr H. Earles, Wanganui East, father). Private CLAUDE ELLINGHAM (Mr Alf. Ellingham, Pacific Hotel, Hastings, father). Private JEREMIAH FITZPATRICK (Mrs Mary Fitpatrick, Rosscarbery, Co.Cork, Ireland). Private HERBERT FLETCHER (Mr George Fletcher, care of Mrs Harrison, Tamarau, Gisborne). Private JOSEPH FREEMAN (Mr F. G. Freeman, Upano street, Ohakune, father). Private THOS. GAFFNEY (Mr M. Gaffpey, Police Station, Lambton quay, Wellington). Private ALFRED GARDINB (Mrs Faunv Newson. Te Arriba, mother). Private ROBT. GIFFORD (Mr Alex. Gifl'ord, Dunfermline. Scotland). Corporal JOHN M. GLASGOW (Mr Wm, Glasgow, 66 Wilson street, Wanganui, father). 'Private JOHN GRAHAM (Mr W. Graham, Banff, Scotland, father). Private WILFRED GRAY (Mr J. H. Grav, Bulls, father). Piivate BENJAMIN 3REIG (Mrs F. Sl.-ipp, Cressy, Tasmania). Private RICHARD GRIFFITHS (Mrs H. T. Griffiths. Blexhill-on-Sea," England). Private GEORGE GUNN (Mrs D. Hvland, Police Station, Temuka, sister). 'Private RICHARD JAMES HALT, (Mrs B, J. Rossitei, Gertrude street, Danne. virke, sister). Private FRANK ADAM HARRIS (Mr C. J, Harris, 78 Riverbgnk, Wanganui, brother). Private STEPHEN ARTHUR HARRIS (Mrs F, Hall, Julia street, Pahiatua). Private ALFRED HENRY HARDING (Mrs Harding, "Manchester street, FeilcL inp. mother). Private JONAS P. HAVARD (Mr Jonasj Havard, Radronfhire, England). . Private REUBEN HOLMES (Eimily Holmes, Qtieep street, Hastings). Private ROBT. G. HOPKINS (Mr R. G. Hopkins. Isle of Wishtl. Private WM, M. HUNTER (Mr James Hunter, Newmarket. Aucklnnd, father). Private JOSEPH IRELAND (Mr W. Ireland. Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, father). pi-fate HENRY GEORGE JACKSON (no next of kin given). Private WM. JAMISON (Mr Jas. Jamieon, County Antrim, Ireland, father). Private THOMAS JEFFS (Mrs F. Jeffs, Warwickshire. England, mother). * Private ARTHUR R. JOHNSON (Mrs B. E Johnson. Gkba Point, Sydnsv). Private 'WM. KANTER (Mi's Kahter. Een., Pambiua, N.S.W., mother). ' Sergeant DAVID R. B. LASCELLES (Mr Henfy Rhode Lasoalks, Greenmeadows, Napier). Private THOS. GABRIEL LAWRENCE (Mr Wm'. Peter Lawrence, Springhead, Seddon, Mariboroucrh. father). Private FREDERICK LAWSON (Mrs Hannah Lawson. 12 Ada street, Palmerston North, mother). Private WALTER VIVIAN LAWTON (Mr W. Lawfon, 13 High street, Masterton). Private. VICTOR NORMAN LEVIN , (Mr J. T. Levin. Qhimraiti). \ Private' GEORGE WALLACE LOACH "<MfB Emily Loach; i2Q3 Papanui road, Christchurca},

PrivatoEOßEßT L. B. LOCKETT (Mrs I Alice E..P. Lockett, 72 Hairrison Wanganui). t Serman* JOHN ALEXANDER LOCKHEAD (Mis J. R. Lockhead, South street, Foilding). r Private WILFRED EDWIN LORENZEN (Mr Christian Lorcnzen, Park road, Carterton, father). Private OWEN EUGENE LYNCH (Mrs Owen' Lynch, Palroerston North, mother). > Sergeant VICTOR L. MAILMAN (Mr E. MailmaUj fiTocer; Wanganui). J Private WM. WATTS MANSFIELD 1 (Mr W. W. Mansfield, draper, Carterton). Private ROLAND MARTIN (Mrs Amy j E. Martin, care- of Mrs H. Olapcott, Keiburne Extension, Wellington). j Private WM. JOHN MARTIN (Mrs J. j Martin, 96 Union street, Auckland,' motheri. , * Private GEORGE HENRY MARRA (Mt Patrick Marra, Hastings, father).' Private HERBERT VICTOR MASTERS (Mr Henry Masters, Daudenong, Victoria, father). Private ARTHUR FOSTER MELLOR (Mr Thomas Mellor, Whangarei, 'father)., Private CLEMENT MELLOR, (Mr Thos. Mellor, Whangarei, father). Private ERNEST BASIL MERCER (Mr Norman Mercer, Foxham avenue, Haitati, cousin). Private JAMES MILNE (Mrs J. Milne, Kirriemuir, Scotland, miothen')Private ROBERT MILROY (Miss Mary Miiroy, Renfrewshire, Scotland). Private JOHN ;6HARP MITCHELL (Mr John Mitchell, Arvedsen street, Hastings). Private CHARLES MITCHELL (Mrs Richard Burridge, Glenayr Estate, Richmond, Tasmania). Private THOMAS SMITH MITCHELL (Mr James Mitchell, 729 George street, Dunedin, father). Private GEORGE FRANCIS MONK (Mrs M. Monk, Ranana, Wanganui River). Private STANLEY GEORGE MOORE (Miss Mabel Katharine Moore, Haitati, Wellington, sister). - Private FRANK WILLIAM MUNDY (Mrs J. Greig, 8 Halkett street, Christchurch., mother). Corporal -SIDNEY ' MURDOCH (Mrs Mary Murdoch, Chatham, Kent, England). Private JAMES MURPHY (Mr James Murphy, Woodend, Dunedin, father). Private EWART GLADSTONE Mi'ERS (Mr Dan Myers, Steeton, Kegbey, Yorkshire, England). Sergeant GEORGE M'ANENY (Mrs E. M'Aneny, Heads a-oad, Gonvdlle, Wiainganui). Piivate WILLLAM M'CUtLOCH (Mr John' Cochrane, Elgin, Ashburton, uncle). Private ROBERT GEORGE M'FARLANE (Mr William Thomas M'Farlane, Johnsonville, Wellington, father). Private PATRICK JOSEPH M'GREE (Mr James M'Gree, Nambucca River, New South Wales, father)Corporal ERIC GORDON M'KAY (Mr Angus M'Kay, Danube street, Island Bay, Wellington, father). Private HENRY M'KENZLE (Mrs Sarah M'Kenzie, Nixon street, Hamilton, Waikato, mother). Pl-ivate CHARLES E. H. NELSON (Mrs Mary Pascoe, Clifford street, Gisborne, mother). Private CHARLES E. H. NEWCOMBE (Mr F. G. Newcombe, Oastlecliff, Wanganui). Corporal ALFRED NESBIT (Mr John Nesbit, Sandon road, Feilding). ' Private. ARTHUR . NICKELLS (Mr Alfred Nickells, Birkenhead, England). Sergeant S'. M. OKEY (Mr E J. H. Okey, M.P., Parliamentary Buildings;, Wellington). Private EDWARD JAMES OLIVER (Mr George Yates Oliver, Argyle East, East Waipawa, father). Private PETER JOSEPH OWENS (Mrs James Owens, Dripstone, New South Wales, mother). Private ROBERT JAMES PATTERSON (Mr Robert James Patterson, Leeston, Canterbury, father). n Private JOHN GORDON PENNEY (Rev. Charles Penney, Spririgston, Christchurch). Private JAMES JOSEPH PEPPER (Mrs Susan Pepper-, 104 East Queen street, Hastings, mother). Private' JOSEPH G. PERRIB (Mrs Ellen Perrie, care of Mrs F. Taylor, Twickenham, London). Private .MARTIN ANDREW PERSSON (Mr Ander Person, 7g Alexandra- street, Palmerston North, father). Private GEORGE PHILLIPS (Mi- Benjamin Phillips, Okadawa, New Plymouth, father). Private LEE ARTHUR PORTER (Mr A. Porter, care Bank of New South Wales, London, E.C.). " ~ - Private WALTER JAMES RANCH (Mr John Ranch, Hawera). -Private HERBERT REARDON (Mr Wm. Reardon, Kurow). Private JOHN REILLY (Mrs Catherine Reilly, 151 Bell street, Wanganui, mother). Corporal THOMAS ALICK RIMMER (Mr Thomas Rimmer, sen.,- Foxton father). ' Private ARTHUR GLENN ROBINSON (Mrs Koulaghen, 18 Princes street, Palmerston North, aunt). THOMAS WILLIAM ROBINSON (Mr J. Robinson, 1 Railway Cottages, Lower Junction, Allerton, Yorks, father.) Private JAMES ROSS (Mr J. Ross, Victoria avenue, Wanganui). * Private JOE WM. SCHOFIELD (Mrs Joseph Sehofield, near Oldham, Lancashire, mother). Private ALEXANDER SHAW (MrDonald Shaw, Newton Grav, Inchture Perthshire, father). ' . . ' Private JOHN JOSEPH W. SHELDON (Mr John Edward Sheldon, Stout street, Westpprt, father). Lance-corporal' FRANCIS L. SHEPPERD (Mr Francis Shepperd, - Oxford EngJarid). ' Corpora? ALBERT JOHN SHOEBRIDGE (Mrs Anne Shoebridge, Tnnbridge Wells, England). ,vr Pr \x* te LESLJE HOWARD SHORT Air \\. fc,. Short, Claremont Grove, Wellington). ' •■ Private JOHN ANDREW SIEGEL (MrJohn Andrew Siegel, Halcombe, father). Sergeant GERALD SHIVERS (Mr George Sievers, Clareville, Wairara.pa, father). L ' Private CLAUDE ELLIOTT SIMPSON (Mr \V. Simpson, Port Ahuriri,- father) Sergeant WALTER SPBATT (MpJ; J. kpratt, OneraM, Whangarei, father). StSrts W U N STEELE (Mr Leslie Steele, 28 Shakespeare road, Napier). ARTHUR F. N. STEPHENS i (iUi- L. Cooper, Mangatoki, via Eltham). Private WILLIAM STEWART (Mr C. R. Stewart, 2 Ridgway street, Wanganui, j rather). <u Pr , iva £ e „ ?®OROE STOCK (Mr F.' Stock, Bulls). Private JAS. FAHCETT STOKES (-Mrs A. J. Giles, Ohakea, Manawatu, mother). »--.•• > Corpqrdl SIDNEY E. STROUD (Mrs Alice Stroud, 40 Wilson street, Wanganui mother). ■ ' & ' Private ARTHUR STUDLEY (Mr Edward Groom Sfcudley, Shropshire, England, father). ' D Private WILLIAM ROBERT SURGENOR (Mr William .Surgenoj-, Opunake, laranaki). t ™ at^ T PE o TE ? , JOHN SUTHERLAND (Mr G. Sutherland, Taylorville terrace, Wanganui, father),' Private F. R, SWJND-LEHURST (Mr J. Swindlehurst, Eltham). Private HAROLD THOMAS (Mr George Choriey Thomas, Green lane, Auckland, father). Private HUGH FRANCIS THOMAS(Mr George David Thomas, 41 Harrison' street, Wanganui, father), • Private CHARLES WALKER' THOMPSON (Mrs W: West, Napier' gputh, mgther). '' ' oJSr iv & WOIjB JAMES THOMSON (Mr Thomas Thomson, 10 Webb street, Wellington, father). Private GEO. TRAVERS (Mr R. D. Travers, Mpun| Spniers, Ashburton, father). '" ANTHONY % TREMAYNE (Mr Gu.fchbe.jrt- Tremftyne, Cornwall"" England), ...-•■- b Private WILLIAM EDWARD VIRTUS) (Mr Percy Virtue, care Mr William. Newton Leith, Scotland). Private FREDERICK WAJNWRIGHT (Mr Frederick Wainwright, Davonport, Auckland, father). Priv^te.TtQBEBT,BROMFIBLD'WALDIE (Mr Robert Waidie, ScoV laad, father)*

Private JOHN, ROY WALLACE (Mr W. Wallace, care Rowan's store, Kaitai, Gisborne, father). "Private PATRICK JOSEPH WALSH (Mr Patrick Walsh, Berlomons, N.S.W., father). Private HENRY HAMES WARD (Mr Thomas Ward, Blackwell street, Marton, f atlisr). Private DANIEL WEBB (Mrs E. M ! lver, Toko, Taranaki, sister). Private HERBERT MAXWELL WHI..CHELQ (Mr F.* B. Whichelo, Leytoiistone, England). Private JAMES HIGHTON WHL TAKER (Mr J. H. Whitaker, 137 Eye street, Invercargill). Private WILLIAM STEPHEN LIAMS (Mr G. Williams, Awarua, Invercargill, father). . • Private CARSON WILSON (Mr T. Wilson, Kaiwaiawai, Featherston, father). Private PERCY WOOD (Mr Alick Wood, Omata, New Plvmouth). Lance-corporal WILLIAM WOODS (Mr G. L. Woods, Ohaewai, Bay of Islands). Private W. T. WHITEMAN. MISSING. WELLINGTON BATTALION. (August 9.) Private Arthur Geo. Turrell (MiGeorge Henry Turrell, Purley, Surrey, England). WOUNDED. OTAGO MOUNTED. Trooper Charles Bevin, chest (Mrs Elizabeth Bevin, Shetland street, Kaikorai, Dunedin, motherj. Trooper Randall Robert Cox, shoulder (Mr Anthonv Cox, Napier street, Mornington, brother). Corporal Charles O'Brien, shoulder (Mr Charles Beven, Wattah, Tasmania, stepbrother). (About August 26.) ; Trooper John Fraser Baird, ankle (Mr j Charles Baird, Ross street, Ravensbourne, j Dunedin, father). i WELLINGTON BATTALION. i Private Arthur Joseph' Best, head and { arm (Mr J. Best, Longburn, father). ' Private Samuel Arthur Blackburn, neck - (Mrs H. Blackburn, Crewe, mother). ' Private Harry James Bristow. l&ft 1 thigh (Mr H. J. Bristow, Walthamstow, . England,, father). ; Lance-corporal William Roland Cam- : mock, buttock (Mr C. Cammock, Kiritaki, • Dannevirke, father). 1 Sergeant-major William Dunlevy, chest - (Mr D. Dunlevy, Belfast, Ireland, father).. ' Corporal Samuel Henry Dyson, right i arm (Mrs W. M. Dyson, Ghuznee street, j Wellington, wife). Private "William Chai-les Ellis, shoulder ! (Mr Colin Ellis, New Plymouth, father). Lance-corporal Percy Thos, Field, legs I (Mr J. Field, Dubbo, New South Wales, 1 father). i Private Frank Charles Gibbs, right arm ■ (Mrs A. A. Gibbs, Old Kent road, Lon- < don, E.C., mother). < Private lan Burman Gow, arm (Rev. i W. J. Gow, Cambridge, Auckland, i father). 1 Private Waverley Green, shoulder and 1 thigh (Mrs A. Sparrow, Oxley street, St. T Albans, Christchurch, sister). J Private Jeremiah Cornelius O'Leary,' head (Mr J. O'Leary, South Norsewood, 1 Hawke'sßay, father). i Private Alfred Ernest Pearson, hand, ; second time (Mr J. Pearson, Abbotsham, j N.W. Coast, Tasmania). * : Private Donald William Rosie, shoulder < (Mrs C. Rosie, Washington road, Nelson, ; wife). - i Private Patrick Sullivan, abdomen (Mr ( M. Sullivan, railway offices, Auckland, i brother). < Private Alexander Underwood, right -\ arm (Miss A. D. Underwood, M'Laren Vale, South Australia, daughter), ] Private Robert Jas. Adams Watson, -v hand (Mr 'George Watson, Sydney, 1 father). s Private William John Bishop, hands ( and foot (Mr W. H. Bishop, Korti, New ] Plymouth, father). t Private Charles CaTmen, legs (Mrs W. -\ J. Carmen, Raglan parade, Warrnambool, ] Victoria, mother). t Private Horatio Karl Laurenson, left ] leg (Mrs Laurenson, Austin street, Wei- ] lington, mother). r Private Victor John Nicholson, right arm (Mr I. A. Nicholson, Miki Miki, A Masterton, ..father). c Private John Patrick Rowan, left leg ] (Mrs T. Kennedy, Bromley, Christchurch, ; sister). \ Private William Henry Scotfc, scalp (Mr j G. Glennie, Wharekapa, Gisborne). ] Private Sydney Simson, scalp (Mr E. c A. Simson, Thyra street, Dannevirke). r CANTERBURY MOUNTED. J (About August 26.) i Trooper Arthur Capon, eye (Mr H. r Capon, sen., Porowhita P. 0., Ashburton, , father). ' Trooper Patrick James Craunitch, j shoulder and left arm (Mr Matthew Cran- t nitoh, Temuka, father). c Trooper Alexander Hall, shoulder, back, and hand (Mr Peter Hall, Fairlie, Tim- ] am, brother). Sergeant John Henry Dines, chest (Mr ( George Wm. Dines, Fairlie, Timaru). Corporal Ralph ArundeT Stedman, but- ] tock, thigh, and foot (Mr Arthur Sted- r man, Bank of New South Wales, Christchurch, father). j NEW ZEALAND FIELD ENGINEERS. I (August 17.) t Private Henry Wells, head (Mr 11. A Wells, Cap road, Lower Hutt, father). ) NEW ZEALAND FIELD ARTILLERY. \ Gunner Leonard E. P. Barrett, scalp (Mr R. J. Barrett, York place, Dunedin, father). Private Robert Fincham, shoulder (Matilda Fuller, Barking, Essex, England). , NEW ZEALAND MEDICAL CORPS. (August 7.) Corporal Alfred C. Bennett (Mrs E. Bennett, care of Mrs Leahy, Eolleston street, Linwood, wife). (August 8.) Private Henry Andrews (Mrs M. F. \ Andrews, 26 Russell terrace, Wellington I South, wife). NEW ZEALAND FIELD AMBITLANCE. (August 11.) Private Norman Gibson Cameron (Mr Alex. Cameron, Bank of New Zealand, Taumaranui). The following list was issued by the Government yesterday : ' Sick and Wounded; Discharged Convalescent from Hospital, Alexandria. Otago Mounted. Lieutenant D. M'Curdy, Troopers R, J. Burns, L. Colbourne, C. Graham, C. Lilley, W. Patterson, A. Reekie, W. H. Withhigton. Auckland Mounted.—Trooper'J. C. E. Wyatt. Canterbury Mounted.—Troopers H. Douglas, D. B. Mnrchison, J. Retallic, F. B. Wright, R. Q. Hall. New Zealand Field Engineers.—Sappers ' E. C. Somerville and A. Swan. New Zealand Field Artillery.—Bombar- '. dier D. K. Gibb, Gunners G. E, Usher- .■ wood, J. P. Jovce, A. Ramsden, J. Vance \ E. M. Taylor, D. W. William. New Zealand Field Ambulance.—Major G. Home. Divisional Headquarters.—Sergeants H. i J. Salmon and E. Williams. Army Service Corps.—Driver S. Fisher. ! PERSONAL NOTES. Lieutenant R. M. Watson, sth Mounted Regiment, Otago Hussars (reported killed in action] was the eldest son of S. 0. Watson, Traquair Station, Outram. "Bob" was 22 years of age. He received his primary education at Windsor, North Otago, where his parents at that time resided and later at the Waitaki Boys' High School. He has been a keen supporter of the Territorial system ever since its inception, and volunteered for service immediately on the outbreak of the war, receiving his commission from General Godley-j and being appointed to Major Orbolrs staff. He was highly respected for his upright, sterling qualities. He was a bright young lad, and beloved by all who knew him. ! Cable advice has been received that ■ Trooper- Geoffrey Fynmore, Fox, a son of the late Canon Fox (reported in hospital, Alexandria, suffering from enteric), has • bfen discharged fi| for duty.

[ Pnvato Arthur Bcverlv Rutherford (reported wounded at the Dardanelles on i £? gl l? fc ? ) is the second s°n of Mr and Mrs |W. Rutherford, 12 Logie street, Northeast Valley. He was born in Dunedin and was 28 years of age. He was named after the late Arthur Beverly, of Heriot Row, Dunedin, and was educated at'the Union Street School Till the time of enlisting he was in the employment of Messrs Young and Anderson, grocers. He left with the Third Reinforcements. Private Rutherford is a fine stamp of manhood, and a good sport. When quite a lad he was a member of the North End Boating Club, and was amongst the winners of the Maiden Fours, 1902. also Dr Closs's fours, 1902, and the Maiden Double Sculls. Port Chalmers, 1902." He was a prominent member of St. Andrew Harriers, winning the five mile cross-country championship in 1908 and 1909, and many other trophies. Private ■'Rutherford made many-friends and is respected by all. His brother, Robert Henry Rutherford, is serving at the front. - Private Leonard J. Wraight (reported vyounded) is a son of Mr L. Wraight, of Kaikorai Valley. He was educated at the Kaikorai School, and was apprenticed to : the building trade, being in the employ of Messrs Cooper Bros. He was one of the I first to_ join the 4th (Otago) Regiment 6f the Main Expeditionary Force, with whom he proceeded to the front. He took part in the historic landing on Gallipoli Peninsula, Later ho was transferred to the First Company of the New Zealand Field Engineers, _in which company he served for some time before he was wounded in the left hand. He is now in a hospital in England, and is reported to be progressing favorably. Mr T. E. Loach, of Papanui road.' Clnrstchurch, has been officially advised that his second son, Private George Wallace Loach, Wellington Battalion, was reported missing from August 8, and is now believed to have been killed. This is the first intimation Private Loach's parents have received of his having been reported missing. Private Loach was 27 years old, • and was a younger brother of Lieutenantcolonel A. E. Loach, of the Canterbury Battalion. For some years past he had been engaged with a younger brother in a plumbing business in Hastings. Corporal D. R.. B. Lascelles (Wellington Battalion, missing) is a son of Mr Henry Lascelles, of Greenmeadows, near Napier. He is an accountant by profession, and prior to joining the Main Expeditionary Force was in business in Hastings. He was wounded in one of the earlier engagements, but was not long absent from the bring hne. His brother, Captain E. F. W. Lascelles, 3rd Dragoon Guards, is a staff officer at Gallipoli. Gunner George Victor Wadefield Falder (died of wounds) left New Zealand with the Second Reinforcements. He was nearly three months at Gallipoli. Bom in 1893 at Adelaide, the late' Gunner Faider came to New Zealand, where he was educated at the Kaikorai School (Dunedin) and later at Wellington College, where at the age of 15, he secured his matriculation. In _ 1910 he went with his parents to laranaki, where he took up farming with his father, Mr J. G. Faider, of the iiast road.

Private Clarence Kimber Duggan (Wellington Battalion, previously reported missing, now believed to be killed) is the youngest son of the late Mr George Duggan and MK Lucy Duggan, 240 Cashel street Chnstchurch. He was born in Ohristchurch 23 years 'ago, and educated at the Woolston School. For a time he was in the employ of Messrs Strange and to. m Christchurch. Then he went to the ISorth Island, and at the time he enlisted with the Fourth Reinforcements was working at Wanganui. Private Frank William Mundy (Wellington Battalion, previously reported wounded, now reported missing and believed to have been killed) is the eldest son of Mrs I. Greig, of 8 Halkett street, Christchurch, and is 27 years of age Born in Christchurch, he was educated at the Waltham School, and later at the West Christchurch School. For two years he served in the Lyttelton Navals. Prior to enlistment he was employed at Mr larsons's monumental works. He enlisted at Napier with the Third Reinforcements.

Trooper F. V. Byrch- was a son of Mrs A. W. Byrch, of Colombo street, Christ: church,, and Motunau. North Canterbury : He was educated at Christ's College. He' joined the force when the war broke o-it and sailed for Etrypt with the Third Reinforcements. He was 28 years of aue He was wounded at the Dardanelles, and died from his wounds in the General Hospital at Cairo. He was working on the Motunau Estate when the war broke out. Airs Byrch has another son at the front Private Henry Byrch, who left with the mam body. He has been wounded twice and is now in hospital. He was educated at Mr Wilson's private school, Cranmer square, and when he joined the Expeditionary Force was engaged in farming pursuits in South Canterbury. The brothers were born in Lewisham) Worcestershire England. ' Private Nopera Hape Mokomoko (Maori Contingent, died of enteric) was about 29 years of age, and belonged to Tuahiwi. From his grandfather, Makariria Mokomoko, who was an old Maori fighting man, Nopera inherited a fairly large area of land, and was well off; but when the call for men came his life became charged with the fire of military zeal, and he joined the Native Contingent. His early education was obtained at the Tuahiwi Native School under Mr H. J. Reeves and Mr D. Cossgrove.

Mr W. Lewis, of Kamahi, has received advice that his son, Trooper W. Lewis, who was reported wounded some days ago, has been admitted to a London hospital suffering from a- fractured forearm and gunshot wounds in the hip, and is progressing as well as can be expected. Trooper Lewis was a member of the Southland Mounted Regiment, and prior to his departure to the front was employed as a conductor on the Invercargill trams. He is a brother of Mr T. G. Lewis, of Mornington, who was recently appointed Town Clerk of Waimate..