GALLANTRY REWARDED.
MILITARY MEDALS FOR NEW ZEALANDERS.
LATEST LIST OF AWARDS
(Special from the N.Z. Official War (Cone sponden t.) LONDON, June 27. Under the system, of immediate awards, the Corps Commander has awarded the Military Medal to the undermentioned N.C.O’s and men for acts of gallantry in the field. Ihe awards were earned in connection with the battle of Messines: —
ARTILLERY
‘ Bdr J. N. Baxter, Gnr. R. H. McDonald, Gnr. E. A. Parr, Gnr. P Alexander, Bdr! A. C. Cook; Gnr. V. J. Castles Gnr. F. W. Mamdonald, Sgt. H B. Graves, Bdr. W. H. Turner, Bdr. H Johnston, Corp. W. D. O’Connor Bdr. L. H* Budhanan.
ENGINEERS
Corp. W. H. Anderson, Lance-Corp. M G. Easton, Spr. J. Tindall, Sgt. H. E. Fricker, Corp. D. A. Kennedy, Lance-Corp. A. P. Mackie.
DIVISIONAL SIGNAL COMPANY. Lance-Corp. R. A. Munt. Spr. M. Donaldson, Spr. D. E. Bullock, Pte. L. A. Whitelaw, Spr. W. Gibbs, Spr. A J. Dobbyn, Sergt. P. D. Holmes, Spr. C, A. Browning, Spr. O. C. Hyde, Sgt. L. J. Poff.
AUCKLAND INFANTRY
Pte. G. P. Crowe, Corp. W. Woods, Pte. A. Young, Corp. R. W. Harding, Pte. C. Quinn, Pte. D. B. Annand, Corp. S. A. Crowhurst, Pte. H. R.. Groundy, Pte. R. McDivitt. PteA. Griffin, Pte. W. H. Allom. Pte.'E. G McKenzie, Pte. G. Stanley, Pte. O. McL. Miller, Pte, G. Robinson, Pte; J, Finnerty, Lance-Corp. H. L. Patten,' Pte. A. Troughear, Pte. A. T. Prince, Sergt. A. H. Sage, Corp. J. R. -Winkley, Pte. R. Livesy, LanceCorp. O. B. Dewar, Pte. J. Alexander, Pte. J. C. Stow, Pte. M. Parsons, Pte. E. Searle, Pte. R. AWilkie.
WELLINGTON INFANTRY
Pte. A. Otto, Pte. G. A. Tait, Lance-Corp. C, W. Hansen, Pte. G. McOnie, Pte. H. Cooke, Pte. B. A. Colling, Corp. J. Fernandez, Pte. R. Alexander, Pte. D. W. Newell, LanceSergt. W. Beck, Pte. F. Wright, Pte. M. Nielson, Pte. S. J. Venning, Pte. T. Bullick, Pte. G. A. Ward, Pte. H. F. Rogers, Pto. J, A. Coombes, Sergt. L. Rennie.
OTAGO INFANTRY
Sergt. E. Sinclair, Sergt. J. H. Wilson, Pte. J. R. LyalT, Pte. G. Gilbert, Pte. E. L. Pinching, Corp. C. W. Jackson, Corp. A. Gunn, Corp. J- McKenzie Boyle, Sergt. D. J. Bennetts, Corp. G. Mitchell, Pro. W. Or Espie, Lance-Corp. W. Cousins, Pte. W. T. Lacey, Pte. T. Lainchbury, Corp. G. J. Cuthbertson, Pte. A. R. Dotle, Sgt. R. T. Barnett, Corp. S. Scott. Pte. R. T. Garlick, Pte. W. G. Messinger, Sgt. J. Couling, Sgt. J. A. Godfrey, Corp. W. A. Smith, Sgt. S. G. Thompson, Lance-Corp. H." W. Minnis, Sgt. A. E. McMahon, Pte. J. W. Tennant, Lance-Corp. R. W. Stides, Corp.’ L. R. Sands, LanceCorp. W. W. Bennie, Lance-Corp. D. S. Osborne, Sgt. A. Watson, Pte. H* R. Bower, Sgt. W. B. Dixon, Pte. A. Braddey, Pte. J. McColgan, Pte. B. L. Philphs, Corp. J. D. McLeod, S.M. Corp. R. V. McLeod, Sergt. F. H. Masters, Corp. H. McHopper, Pte. W. E. Dowden.
RIFLES,
Rfm. A. Walker, Corp. A. T. Gilmour, Sgt. T. L. Prebble, Sgt. H. Allen, Rfm. H. T. Walker, Sgt. A. Taylor, Rfm. H. H. Hartingan, Rfm. A. J. Berghan, Lance-Corp. J. C. stone, Sergt. Kemp, C.S.M. C. McKeegan, Sgt. A. W. Gallagher, Rfm. H. S. Clinker, Rfm. A. E. Nickason, Rfm. P. King, Lance-Corp. P. Moffitt, Lance-Corp. H. J. Byrne, Rfm. A. Johnson, Sgt. T. T. Murray, Rfm. C. Ferguson, Sgt. G. Herad, Sgt. A. E. Gordon, Rfm. C. J. Maubon, Rfm. R. Roberts, Rfm. F. Negus, Rfm. T. Blenldnson, Rfm. J. H. Cheeseman, Lance-Sergt. H. J. Blake, Sgt. R. E. Fulcher, Corp. H- Larsen. Rfm. A. Beaton, Lance-Corp. G.’ H Baker, Sgt. H. J. Mitchell, Rfm. R. Ray, Sgt. H. D. Jeffery, Sgt. O. Martelh, Sgt. L. M. Blyth, Sgt. G. G. Griffiths, Corp. T. Wilson. Lance-Corp. G. H. Hill, Rfm. E. Vazey, Corp. W. N. Thompson, Pte. J. C. Smith, Rfm. F. L. Grain, Rfm. J. Somerville.
MACHINE GUN SECTION.
Sgt. J. C. Cooper. Sgt. A. T. McKenzie, Corp. C. L. Lister.
ARMY SERVICE CORPS,
Driver M. C. Farrell, Corp. W Downs.
PIONEERS
Lance-Sergt. A. L. Holmes, Sergt. D. J. Crawley, Lance-Corp. F. Brown, Pte. T. G. Amos.
MEDICAL. CORPS
Sgt. P. G. Milligan, Pte. A. T. Powers, Sgt. F. Eagle, Pte. J. E. RcckTtts, Pte. E. Mcßreen, Pte. R. Viller, Sgt. P. McLeod. Lance-Corp. R. Wilson, Pte. H. T. Falla,'Pte. F. Myers, Pte. D. S. Badcliffe, Corp. E. E. Farnsworth, ’ Pte. K. McKenzie.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4601, 3 July 1917, Page 5
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