ROLL OF HONOUR.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17949, 16 November 1918, Page 8

ROLL OF HONOUR.

PERSONAL NOTES. Lance-Corporal H. T. A. (Herbert) Wright, of Uie Lewis gun section, who died of wounds on October 24, was tho third son of Mr J. AN right, Cooptown, Little River. He was twenty-six years of age and was educated at the Little River School. Trior to enlisting with the Twenty-fourth Reinforcements he was in the employ of Mr S. 1. Harris. Private Leonard Wilson, who died at Featherston camp on November 10 of pneumonia, following influenza, was the youngest son of Mr Theo. Wilson, late of Dallington, and now of Auckland. He was educated at Mr Wilson's school, and later was engaged in farming. He enlisted earlier in the war and was rejected, but wa6 later passed for the CI camp, from which he was drafted to the Forty-seventh Reinforcements. He was twenty-seven years of age at the time of his death. Private Robert John Orsbourn, of A Company Forty-sixth Reinforcements, whose death from influenza in Featherston camp took place on Sunday, November 10, was the younger son of Mr and Mrs D. J. Orsbourn, "Ashwood," Glenroy. He was born at Glenroy in 1888, and received his education at the Glenroy School. Mr John Fleming, of Port Levy, has received word of the death of his eldest son, Corporal Erie Fleming, of the Forty-first Reinforcements, from pneumonia, in hospital in England. Before enlisting Corporal Fleming assisted his father on the farm at Port Levy. Mrs Gallivan, Oxford Street, Lyttelton, has received word that her son, Private J., J. Gallivan (Jack), was gassed on October 27 and admitted to a nospital in France. Private Gallivan left with the Second Reinforcements and has seen a great deal of fighting. Private Richard Burrowes, reported wounded, is a brother of Mr J. Burrowes, of Mitcham. Ho enlisted in the Nineteenth Reinforcements, and, but for a few days of sickness soon aftsr landing in England, had been almost continually at the front. Ho was admitted to a hospital in England. He was well known in the Rakaia. district, and prior to enlisting was employed by Mr Leonard White.

Mr G. Meddins, Ashburton, has been advised that his daughter, Sister Gertie Meddins, ie seriously ill in the Walton-on-Thames Hospital with appendicitis. Sister Meddins left New Zealand in January, 1917, with the Twentieth Reinforcements. On arrival in England she joined the nursing staff at Forest Park Hospital, Brockenhurst, and was transferred to the Walton-on-Thame3 institution last June.

Mr J. H. King, North Loburn, has been informed that his son, Private W. E. King, is still seriously ill at the Codford Hospital.

Word was received yesterday by Mrs E. E. Davies, Bush Street, Rangiora, that her sou, Private T. E. Moore, was seriously ill on November 8 from a gunshot wound in the thigh. Mrs C. Phillips, Rutland Street, St Albans, has been advised that her husband, Private S. Phillips, B Company Fifty-first Reinforcements, is seriously ill at Trentham.

Mrs Watson, 11, Howard Street, Spreydon, has been informed that her soA, Rifleman W. H. Watson, of the Thirty-fourth Reinforcements, is wounded and dangerously ill.