NEW ZEALANDERS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17861, 6 August 1918, Page 4

NEW ZEALANDERS.

CYCLISTS AND OTAGO MOUNTED IN MARNE BATTLE. (Special from the Official War Correspondent.) The following have been awarded the Military Medal for gallantry in the field:—Lance-Corporal D. C M'Rostie, Private A. M'Klam, Private J- D. Scott (Wellington); Sergeant D. Lessels, Sergeant W. Pratt, Corporal C. 0. Griffiths (Auckland); Corporal J. Q. Adams (Engineers). '

Except for occasional harassing shell fire, our sector remains The education scheme, at the front is proceeding under the direction of the Y-M.C.A. Officers and men of the Cyclist Corps, have been fighting gallantly in the Maine battle. They were largely instrumental in the capture of one village. Some of the Qiago Mounted did valuable scouting work in the same battle.