NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES'

Evening Star, Issue 16662, 19 February 1918, Page 7

NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES'

YESTERDAY'S LIST. V The following Hsfc was issned yseterday, ■but the nairtes of the next of kin Were not given : PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING; NOW REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION. AUaEOAOTD WFA3STRY. (Ootobar 4.) " GILES, WM. HENRY (Mir J. Giles, Gratia, Waiknmeje, father). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED AND ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL} NOW REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION. - MA.CEDMB GtM CORPS. (Deeemiber' 5.) ADDIS, JOHN VIKB (Mrs M. Addas, iTaihape, mother). DIED FROM WOUNDS. RIFLE BRIGADE. (February 14.) EVANS, HENRY HUDSON, Lance-cor-poral (Mr H. J. Evans, Timara, father). MACHINE GUN CORPS. (February 5.) SPARROW, CHARMS GEORGE (Mrs M. Sparrow, Mosgiol, mother). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION; NOW REPORTED DIED FROM WOUNDS. CANTERBURY INFANTRY. (Octete 12.) GREEN, JAMES LESLIE, second lieutenant (Mr C. Green, Hokororo). DIED FROM SICKNESS. '•■<.'.; AUCKLAND INFANTRY. (February 13.) BROWN, EVERARD ONSLOW (Mrs E. M. Brown, 'Matakana, wife). SHAND, EBENE2ER (Mr J. T, Stand, Kennington, father). DICKENS, HARRY BURTON (Mr C. H. Dickens, Rakaunui, father). WELLINGTON INFANTRY. (February 13.) CARTER, THOMAS CHAS. (Mrs E. Carter, Mahoe, mother). ENGINEERS. (February 13.) FEBEY, CHARLES (Miss F. Febey, Tasmania, niece). OTAGO INFANTRY. . (February 12.) GORDON, PETER (Mr L. Gordon, Onewttaro, brother). RIFLE BRIGADE, (February 12.) GREEN, DAVID (Miss M. Bevin, Stratford). Private C. G. Sparrow-, who died from wounds on the sth inst., was the eldest son of Mr John Sparrow, of Mosgiel. He was 21 years of age. At the Mosgiel District High School he proved himself a firstclass marksman, winning the challenge cup among other prizes. The deceased soldier volunteered for service when under age, but was "turned down." Immediately he reached military age he enlisted, being first attached to the infantry and later to a - machine gun section. In the Mosgiel Methodist Church on Sunday evening reference was made /by Dr Pinfold to the death of this soldier, whose name occupied a place on the church's roll of honor, and words of sympathy were extended to the bereaved relatives.