ROLL OF HONOUR

North Otago Times, Volume CI, Issue 13329, 31 July 1915, Page 7

ROLL OF HONOUR

I NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY | * -FOltOEft, i ! LATEST CASUALTY LISTS } • I » j WELLINGTON, ."July J ' Died of Woumlr f CmtPthun Mounted Rcgiirunt— I LuicpCoipnnl R„ Yrnold I Aikkliud Bnltalion- / j Piivalo B Stewart ) Died in HoipHal at Albany, j Otago Bnlhhoni—j Punle r Pine tor, 5 Midiing, Now Rejoined, { CinlPibun Rithlmn—- \ Pimte S flniilon, Pmile W J •j Thllied, Prmte J Lvons > Admitted lo Egyptian' Army, Honpthl, j Slightly Wounded p? Oligo Bflthlioti—jj. PiunfA IT \Vnie { CintoibuU Battalion—--5 Tmntp X G Redmond, I Previously Reported Wounded, Now } Reported in r Hospital at Malta, { Suffering from Debility jj dntcibun TSnttnlioit—--1 Pmite V T HinnNiliievs' ) 5 Sick Recovered, and Sent to the Front j Wellington Mounted Regiment—- \ Tmopei WII SmtHi, Tionpei W R 2 Yidon, Tinopei 1; R lYonjig jj Died of Wounds. j Field Engineer—--5 Sippei T Ppddip ) riPld Aihllen--5 flunnpi W,l Howell, GmniPi H J ,) Pn«ioe GiuniPi L R lockhcid 5 Field Amhuhncc—--2 l'n\itp 1? ( Piltpisnn" 5 Embarked from Malta for England, 5 ( inteibiin Battalion—--5 1 icuteinnt (nloiipl ( N J Blown, * (oiponl W Bpii/ips i Wellington Bithlion— Pmite L I 'lottun, Pmate S f P Smith Pietd Yinliiihiirc— Pn\ itp 0 P Peihs 5 Sick Admitted to Pontkonliba p Hospital 3 AiuMmd VflinilPil Regiment-* 3 lioopii v ( Olhid 5 Am k) mil TSnirnlion — x Pmite V R Cinwhnist $ X 7 Mi died rnips—ft PmiK T A Poifis 1 R Qhgn Bithlion—--3 Pii\ ill C 1 Bums, Private J \ 2 Vulhiiiidt, Pmitp 'V Sinclair y Otnc[o Monnfed Rpgimenf—--5 Piooppi P T "Ni^loi X Field Engineers—--0 Sapper X. G.'L,'Ensnr. ; ■ g Wellington Battalion^--Sergeant. J, G. Glassford, Lnnc.fi-' $ Corporal G. 8. Lawlor , Private 11. R. ' Harnett, Private W. Jr Black. ■' - Canterbury Battalion—- •' Private' D„ McDiarfnid, "Private' W, ■- A, Wilson, Private W. A, Warner,, g Field Artillery's.' Gniiiner R, H, Duncan, Sergeant W, ( J Johnstone. ji. Canterbury JMouuted—--15. Trooper A. Robinson,' • ij Divisional Headquarters— ■ . ' ( i| ' Private G; MacAuley,.-:::..--..'.■,- •, 1 j'' ikfttif 'Ser*ieftiCtfr^B jl Sergeant P, W., v Sampson, ' .i ij Admitted to New Zealand Stationary \ •;...■ Hospital,; Port Raid.' !j: N.Z; : lle*lienl-Coi ; ps--' ■' " : '' ■ [{■ ! Sergeant.G. C,Breen (enterie, severe) { \ Aucklfliid Mounted Regiment— ~ ■ j( ' ' Trooper' Cl' G,' Campbell (enteric, ; dighl). -1 Wellington Monnied Regiment— ' <\ Trooper A, M, Hvslop (enteritis :j slight).' . (1 '' ' J l Auckland Battalion—i| Private CI, Elger danger' 'i ous), 'jj- Wellington Battalion— A Private 11. Behreiber (enteric, ae 5 vere). • I- Otago Battalion—' • ■Sergeant-ltajor L. Tnstain (enteric severe);-.Private.ll/Brown (bronchitis slig'hi), ■ ' ■■' Admitted to 13th General Hospital, Alexandria, Auckland Battalion— . . f Lieutenant 11/ Fisher (dysentery), Dangerously 111. ■ Otago Mounted'Regiment—'Trooper W,■ N. Weston, Trooper A 0' McMoir.

Atlmited to Egyptian Army lloapita], . Slightly Wounded. ' g .Maori .Contingent— .. (Private. Hipini Toliara, A fiirther list was issue!! late l.tsl Killed in Action. Wellington Battalion—- ; / Private D. MeK ' Auckland Battalion— Private E; E. Bradbury,/ • | Wounded Hand and Foot, caused ,l>y .. I '' ■ Fall of Earth. I Otago Battalion— Corporal J. L. O 'Bi'inn A Previously Reported Mifisin/r, Now •• ■ ; Rejoined. • |. : Auckland Battalion—- -- ■ Private •(!. W. Port or. . Olago Battalion— ' ' Private C. Crockett, ■ . Previously reported Wounded, now Sri t Reported Wounded.'^ . Otago Battalion— Sergeaut A ; J Hoss'•. : ■ .. ' ■' {THE FALLEN AND WOUNDED, PERSONAL NOTEfI I Captain W. J. Hardham, V.O. • In April last; a\(!port. was published ■"stating that . Captain W, J, ifardhain, . ■V;G., lormeiiy ol: Pet-one; had been-pro-moled to the>:rank of major. C'apLun . llaiiiham writes l'loiii Egypt to friends lui Wellinglon . requesting that the report ■ should be contradicted. In a - letter' - written. ■ fioniv. the: ■ Victoria ■■ Hospital, Alexandria, on:l9th .Tune,.-Captain Hardhan'r stated tbnt, his f woiinds werti in the i rliesl; nnd left- hand. ' The bullet pierced - . the .hand and .then entered . the leflbreast, going light- through . "lie was making a splendid recovery, and hoped ; | tovrejoin: his squadronan two,months'. | time, Corporal 0. P. Cunningham.' By flie last mail 'fiom Egypt, -Mi James Cunningham, of- Cliristelrareh, ' received a letter from Sergeant J. T, C, 'Cuninngham/'who went'"to v.the , "jA'ith Hie 2nd Reinforcements, De" scribing the denth. of his'brother, Rergeant Cnnningham, writing from Seel j dul-Bslhr, on the 19th June, says;t —"I ;< j don't know how c to write this.-- You will have'received the official note long ,

t ' f r " » | U S / bip (Ins IVnwunVof the men iUnt, wntf in fho tieneht'witli "Pcioe"..nt 4hd time It would apepii' (hat rhoy we'nt, Juto an advanced ttench and got isolated Thev wcio wifh Colonel lion Seve-nh six of (hem wenti mlo Hie tiench on Smuh\ night, foit\ t eigiil imKcTe.V roll enlljjn anil only fifieen got oul on' Tuesilnv, night Peiee was shot Ihiough (no lomplo linl ilicl mslnnlfliiPonsU All Hio ftith liim givo me gipat nccoiliitsi of him Wlipd LiPiilPinnl Cnmn was hit "Pace" and in Aiistnlnn aolnntoci ed and Hcnl oiil inVlnnl'ol the tieneli, lindei n lieiw fno ■lnd got Cowan snip- \\ into Hip liencli am I lion t getting (onelmd Tl ms Hupp oi fom urns hfei lint (hej jmiil mlo the ollipi pi up Tl vis ni pissing in ni tlei baelc 11111 he l|/i(] to show himself, and his comndps think lint n goi linn 1 cm onl\ saA that it it should bf m\ lot to get I out, T should \\ish to hn\e the snine to bp spoken of is lnghh b\ mv (omndps " Tlip hie loipnnl (.' P dinniugliam i\as tlin son ot M\ Junes f miniiiglum, who «is, toi niniiA Mflis Quiiteinnstei bfiigeinf in tlip old Noith Otigo llus ms The lite Coipoinl Cuiiiiiiighnin w is bom it Kniow aiijl wis one of (he fiist to \olnntPCi, going na) with the' Fust TApeditioni)> Poice P|)Oi to enlisting (mpoiil Liinningli im wis i meinbP) oi Hie stiff of the Xatioinl Bank, Di.miin Up wis a Wuhki High Rihool old bo\ and phvod in Hip Old iootball team and wis line h twenty one apiis oi ige nt the time ol his ileith The tnpnds of the tnte Cmponl ('iiiininjrhmv will inonin his deith, but tIiPA will g!oi\ ul Jus lipio ism ind tlip tiup Bntisli pluck wliuh lie disphud wlun lip fieed the PllPltlV Private 6. L, Lindsay. Mi 0 ]jimNn\, oi Lun\ootl, Chii'-t (lunch, Ins ipppiuil Hip following mes sige fioni the DefpiiiP iiithoiities — "Rpfjiet to nit oi m -\ou Hut 11 iblegnm lecened fioni lg\pt todi) eonllimed pie\ious (iblegnm I'imte (leoige Ijiud'U, OSI, killed m ution Mn Stli " Piixitc Ij\\hlsi\, who wis 2, )Pii/of ,ifre on relinnn Ist list, w,is bom it Woiisnle, ind pdiinttM it Hip Wlltlnin School Poi ii h 'htcpn months licloip |oiniug the Mini Pxpoditioinn Pone he Wiis ,i touinig iai ]no|inetoi \t out turn hi w is i nicmbei ot the Quern's (idets In one ol his list IpHpis in his piipnis, I'm lie LimlsiA slilnl that hi hid not mis«(il inn pindi Trooper JET Pnmroso Tinopei I I 'I I'linnosp ((hilp bun liilhlinn, died ol wnuiids) wis the son ot \(i ind Mis 1 Pmiiiose ol f-{ i in lit on iml i luntlid ol Mi II L Piniiinsp ol llu (iisboiiipLind ind Shim\ Olliei Hi wis 21 vonis ol IJJI Hp puli tid it i\iKon ulipu Ik wis in issislint Hi Ah Bonn, diPin i"l, ind subsi<|ii«ullV l|< w i" dnftPd lo Hip (.inleiliiH Pillidon Anotlui biothti Pmile W Piimiose (\uch land Piltiliaii), Ins llppii missinr, since Hip hndiii' nt the tioops it Hip Dirdin elk Private F, A, Lnwrle, Privale Francis A. Lawrie (reported 'killed in action )was bo'ni. at" Mt.'Plea'.saiit; Sawyers Bay, in-l$!IO. He was educated-,il. Albany si reel School, Duni?di,u, and served his apprenticeship .with Mi, George. Robertson,..painter, of Dnnediu, He was in the North Dunedin Rifles until they were'' disbanded, He was also a keen Druid, and Past Arch Druid Bf-the'Lily of the-Yalley Lodge, . Sapper L ..W. -.Lonlasqn. ■ Sapper-Leslie William. -Lohisson...(New Zealand•-Engineers, wounded) w.13 • -a clerk byoccupatioii prjorj-to joining the Fourth' Reinforcements, :„j Ilia nearest 'relative' i's his father,- Jlrl. 'L-oiiisson, 3G ''Tdsm'afi Jti-eetyNelsoli', ■-,«". '■ . ■•■ '•■'■■ '. '/I' ■■■:<.}■■. '<•.. ,Pfiyatfi,F, ,L ;p, : ,IIallfl|;, ■ Piivate Frederick •.•.lamea Palmer Hallel' ; (Field Ambulance, wounded) was' a member of the iiiid Reinforcements. 'Prior to enlisting he was a chpmis't by'-oc'eupatioii. ■ His nearest relative is'MrrE, Martin, Xortheote',, Auckland, - : ; . . Lance-Corporal P.-.V.' 11, Berry. " .A privale message has been received by''Mr L. J: Berry,-'of Christ church, si'at.ing that his brother, Lance-Corporal PJ Y, H. Berry, 'd-G-10, Mounted-Signal Troop, Field Engineers, .'who has been dangerously ill." of piiferic'l'e'ver in Intarfa Hnspilai.'.Mhlta; is now convalescent; • Mr Bern' recently; received a letter regarding liis 'brnlher fioni the Rev. W. Searle, Ch.ipl.iin of the. SoldiersVnnd'Sailoi's''.Resl', Malta, st.iling that tlie, , jiniipnt.s''i(i Hie Tnlarl'a■Hospital; wli/iin he •yi.sit's"regularly, ; ajfe in good- hands- nii'd weH'cared for, ; ' Private J. C. Binghain. .-..'.0n 'Tuesday 'eveuiug news was received in Diiuediii tl(al'Private J. C. Bingham, Duke of Coi'iiwiill 's ; Light Infant ry, -who had been lighting 'in Bel-

Y¥; }%k * iff, f %V r^] s gnim^ntlTraifco^inco r or the wni, had Jij,|fot}ojfT t The. 1 deoewdV f rfifelved llio to l?p*rjl))ipetUtq writo sWljijiqd uow/i! rjiormng ] jnjiffmothej; hn(},n lpttpr' , frdmfjapk , 9 , colonel to siv* the 1 poon boj'hnd beon killprfoli Prl'da\ laV, Jnnp'll, if l)°0 a m ; Jneli was asleep with fW others in a (lngnnl,MyhPii<ii Gormifn shell bin strand hilled him "iiid (jppther iff slffiitl) Annlllei'/chnp w,fis dug nut piaituilh unhurt 4 His colonel wiote so niceh ibonl him, flying liow, hp amII miss him, and "what a (Jnod p)npMiP v wns ind\o bin\e under lire. ut T"li|ld such an iiitPiestmg letffir ifiom Jnek i few 'dijs fipfoie jle had Ihen h(td spvoiil iniinw lull hp wis llwiAS\en elippilul alfnut Jliiiign out'/HipiP 1 ipilh don't kiiflfltwiint t|ip ejuPnf this dipqdfnl wni tyill ho, lit seeit)s it'sfik nig neaih all mu bes,f men-'nhl'nf Hie cnlintn, mil Hie number ki|lfd is too infnl" v ? "' "' I , Private Eae,,,.;.' I William Stew/Jit Rne, whojlins, been leporfed woiuldfd 'it' ( tf(p Dmd'jiiolßls, is i eon of Mi 'HobVirßap, of'Mormngton lip went in HipTlisi Pifjlll-llngimieis with Hip Mini 'E\pedition«ii Fniee* Hie wis eiptnin of tjip Old Hoa>i' As snciafion rootbill'(lub w|ip)i lip'left, and wis in the emplof of Mpssis'N and ID S Pitcison sm\p\ors > «' i i .J } l 1 Bornbavdlyr R.' G, Sinclair- *" BoDibiidici R G Sinehn/ippoitPd'' wounded it the piulanellPs, js 1, son of Mi \lc\ fmicjnu, of Knikomi Valley Dtinfdin, mil pnoi fo enlisting was 1 mci|ibei of Hie B Bitten % was boin at, Knikoini, and was 1 pdnetited at the Kaikom School ami Otago Ro'js,' High School He employed is *i sites iiinn with Messis Bing, Hams, ind Co, and was also 1 plnMiig the Koikoni Football ('lub Bombaidiei Silielm, wljo was among the liisf to en list, his i bmt|iei nt'thc'DaidmellPs Corporjil J. L O'Rneii. Vd\iee Ins been m (liust clyneh that 8 04.5 Coipoinl Junes Law lpiup O'Bnen (Otago Rathlion), ind beeil woliliilpd in the hand bj i iill of en Hi „ Coiponl O'Bnen is i fliiistelinifh bin lyitssmg Mis M Gal/itcs, Tihfaljjli stippt, Tinniu, his lecpncd i cable'l i mil Ans fnln stating Ihat' hei sniij Pnvite Em Gibites, Thud Austnlitin Bngitle, is ippoiled missing since limp 28 Pn \ iti flibiles is i Trunin boj, and wis loi souk time in the ohWof Mi le\ Aboul Hupp )piis igo he went to Anstnln. with Mi Aichei to Iphii sliccji fuiiiing, mil when the wai Inole out |oinpd the Anslnlnn rxpedilionan Poice Pmite Gilules is i biolhei of Mi \ Gibites, Titnini ind of Lieuten int Gibites (Ohgo Bathlion), who wis icpoited senoihh wounded some time 'g° IN, THF, FIRIWG TJNE i i w LILNTENAUTS DODSON AND ■ '■\YlMEß. ; :.''': I \ ACCOUNT ,By ANi'EYE-WITNESS, / Writing from trje : Palace Hotel Hospital at Alexhndria/'-'PriyatV: R, . H. Good (of the. Cth■'.■Haura'lp.'Compay) L inenfions. incidentally''the" deaths of Lieutenant Frederick- Hugh'-' Dodson (who prior totlie- wiir-wasian auctioneer in the service' of the -New Zealand /Loan and 'Mercantile: Agency at Tfliiranga)' and of Lieutenant• ;W. ! E. ; E. D'e Dl Flowet (formerly of Thames,.; who "was well '-■ known • i,n; Otagq/'and/particniai ly in Qamaru).' ported oil iliy/'''B' , tb*'.n'ave:be'enf'k i ilied ? in. action, -Privft'eflor/d"says:—' f Sunday, April 25 ; ,was,oiir fit it day inaction, and, ■he honor of, : tliat.■f|qy'' wfri'always remain fresh in''my memory'. tie'ut«nant D'odso'ii was killed h'bqnt. , twp'h' onrs ter wefaced ■th'p' i Tiiiifs,' : to the last/ A'fterhe'.feli.ba'?): wounded .he got upon )iis ; lrne'es : and/empfied his, re;v,olver. into ; the','Vne'my,' : !in|i.!)en fell' bhek dead/ 'Oyer.' iialf,p(the-Hauralci. Company. are"liple.d/o'r'wffnridp/(}i /'We were/right, in front' of;the-lKjttaljqh, as our niajor (irajor," s iilfcr ed :; Ih e' b p§l- ".pffif; eV ■' to- |afte-. f He. left tl. Men were, falling all /round' me/ ; 'Poor Lieutenani/Floyyer fejrjiist'by in'y sido, Two' Of' us from/tlie'. firing line, but -he diei:shoj;Hy/afterwards, ■ - SHOT BY;A:;SNiPER/- ; WOUNDED A Clf A|GE, '■'. '' It was a great rnii, T ean/tel); yod,''; writes Sergeant,. J. ■G,.Gaspnric)!, , .of the loth, North .Aiicinand;/Cohipa;nji, in describing Hie ciiarge''which,'toqk place at the .Dardanelles "just-'.*before; liq was woundcil The charge o't'/whicir he're-' fers. occurred s latp ( ,.oh.'the• i: a|tßrn'oon' "of . May flj- and W.is qver ; 22o'yards 'of open ground.' " I lia'iP fqitr harrow escapes during' that 'day,, M ' hc^a'dd's.';' '' My .' water-bottle was' piercicd, nii.d'niy on--treiicliing tool/was;hit,twice.• //Then, during the charge;, a;bullet. : ;'ljit. my bayonet,-bent U,'.spjit'up'.|hd''spatter'ed itself'oyer niy'neck'and/cijcst.;'''''' "Wo had inanag'editogot iiito/a little. ' iviisli-out/Zamt /T ;conl;\. Turks in; their trenches. by''kiieclihg'vi.!p. I peppered away,, and "then"! saw! a German officer hop'out'.ofltlie'tfeneh waving his sword,'evidently''trying/to.get his men 'l'stqqdnip and let go at him, /Jiisf th.eu I fejta heavy blow on my arm,;-which made i|y rifle ; drop; .1 turrt'e'd :tp g.i'owi at/tljc' chap who did it, when.l'fejttlie.bloqd flowing, and luiew';lM\;ns'' : hit,' ;,'l' t)id not liave time to see if.l; got- tli'aj;' officer ' or hot,' but 1 h'qpe I'di(l..'...'C;j| sniper, got nie from'beni|'id,'':'-'J t hesp/'siij i |)ers are aii awfiil lhiisaiice;'an'd.arft.gqqd.shots. It : Is;.lia"rd ;out,'.anrl they had beeii woi'vVih'g'hs,'nll• tli.i't dav,' '■' - - , ~-, . .-■:. ."-'J- 0 ;--.'.;,- ;■■ x.y ■■)'■ v ■■: .PLATING^ARD V ;UTILISED/' ''.■' Soldiers 1 iii thh filingTliheon"-Qnllippli ' Peninsula seeiiiinglyjexperiene(i',a' dih"i : .c.ulty occnsiohally;;iit;fin'din| writing ma.terinl. There;'arrived -in We I.ljiigt tu t; 1 ast : week from Giiinieii 1 "C/ ,T,".Edwai'(ls/aji iiigenious^postcard- made out of; a portion of a' cigaretfe-boxi' ? Tlio'.writer was in niohtl.V arc simply in cninpafeil with the .trainiiig.p'ort-id'n •ol! ; our's'eryiie,/, We have ..'good-' u'g:pht-s,'-- J iiiicl-• the - ! fo'od--is / good'.;. - The: weather:i9 per'fectj/a'nd sea batiiiiig is'nn.'every-day practice..- /The country is'b'eaiiiifiil, and : if'it;were. h h'ot " forilienoise bf/t-he guns/and' the l whizz of bullets, 1 would imagine myself back i in New Five of ns set 'out lor church yesterday;"hiit were misguided, and headed north 'instead of south. Howpvei, we eventually landed at the trenches, wheie If became a trifle too hot for us," i ' - l j The last communication received by a resident in Canterbury from her son was ; wuften on a playing card—the two of hearts, - Besides', the'address he has managed to get in a line or two to Iho effect that lie is well and enjoying a few ' davs' rest behind the firing-line, the bottom the censor, in this case Lieu- * tenant R. A- R, Lnwry, lias'WTitton his - eertiflcate,,nn(PlJie card is'duly stamped as having beenlpasse'd. -'' <'•' I /^_' i *. ,i , ' it?