ROLL OF HONOR.
BOARD AT THE POST OFFICE. Already some 47 employees of tho Post and Telegraph Department m the Gisborne district have gone on active service. An Honors Board, suitably engraved, has been placed in a prominent position in tlm public office at the Gisborne Post Office, containing the names or theso 4' soldiers. Tlie men have heard the call of the camps and have left positions in towns and districts extending from here to To Araroa. • Inc board, which was designed by Mr. R. R. I. Scott, at present acting as postmaster at Tologa Bay, is of oak, and measures si't b"v 4-Jtt. It contains tho following names:- j F. C. Ackerman, W. A. Birkett (Serbian, decoration. Cross of Ivara<teorge '"with swords, for service on Gallipoli, and Military Medal), KMcG- Boswell (wounded), E. G. Downes (wounded), J. F. Donnel.v, J AV. Dower (wounded), AA 7 . J. Drysdale, C. M. F. Dunckley, J. H. Edwards, AA 7 . T. Farqubar (died or wounds), A. O. File, E. J. Gregory, Fredlr. Griggs (wounded), H. J. Halev AY. B. Haughic, S. G. Hoffornaii, T. 11. Heicl, R. H. G. Hcrivel (wounded), J. Hilliard, AA 7 . H • Hume, G. T. Jorv, J. A. Little, H. H. Mend, J. H. Michelle, J. AY. Morlev, G. McNeely, Richard Newman, J. AA 7 . Nicolas (Military Medal), John Patterson, Richard Person, F. R. Pitcher, C. E. Robinson, John Roche (wounded). AA 7 . J. Smith, JAA 7 . Steele (killed in action). Tlios. AA 7 il!iams. N. C. AViseman, R. A. Zaffer (wounded twice.) G. AA 7 . Beyers, AA 7 . H. Gibson. J. AA 7 . Owen, Fredk. M alloy. H. A. Findlay (wounded), A. T. F. McShorry, D. C. Wright, F. AA’. Downey, and A. S Sutherland.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4815, 12 March 1918, Page 6
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