N.Z.E.F. AWARDS
STORIES OF HEROISM. WELLINGTON, March 19. The following list of honours and awards to members of the New Zealand Division for gallantry in the recent Libyan campaign was issued today:— Distinguished Service Order. Weir, Brig. Cyril Ettrick; Auckland. Page, Lt-Col. James Russell, Auckland. Shuttleworth, Lt.-Col. Clayton, Auckland. Andrew (V.C.), Lt.-Col. Leslie Wilton, Khandallah. Bar to Military Cross. Royal, Major Rangi, Rotorua. Military Cross. Carswell, Cpt. William Roy, Dunedin. Pemberton, Cpt. Richard Charles, Christchurch. Stavcley, Cpt. John Malfroy, Palmerston North. Donald, Lt. Haddon Vivian, Masterton. Reeves, Lt. John William, Wellington. Cottrell, 2/Lt. Astley Bernard, Devonport. Clubb, 2/Lt. Frederick George, Rotorua. Campbell. Temp.-Major Thomas Coats, England. Murchison, 2/Lt. lan Lewis, Seddon. Ormond, 2/Lt. Andrew Russell Wilder, Wallingford. Distinguished Conduct Medal. Batty, Sgt. Walter; Auckland. Hobbs, Sgt. Ernest William; Dunedin. McQueen. Sgt. Edward James Everitt; Wellington. i Stewart, Bdr. Alastair Buchanan; Napier. Bassett, T/Cpl. Denis Alorton; Sumner. Mack, Sgt. Charles Wilbur; Dunedin. Bar to Military Medal. Sperry, Cpl. Alan; Hamilton. Military Medal. Booker, W. 0.11. Kenneth Basil; Wellington. Aro, Sgt. Robert Gordon; Auckland. Gorrie, Sgt. Archibald William John; Donnelly’s Crossing. Murtagh, Sgt. Peter; Auckland. Riddell. Sgt. Andrew John: Te Kuiti. Bavliss, T/Sgt. Robert John: Hastings. Lovegrove, L/Cpl. Leonard Harold; Wellington. Olde, Pte. Norman Cloke; Auckland. Rieper, Pte. Kenneth Roy; Napier. Waddick, Pte. Andrew Harold; Invercargill.
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Kaikoura Star, Volume LXII, Issue 23, 23 March 1942, Page 3
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