NEW ZEALAND'S ROLL OF HONOUR.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15930, 29 May 1915, Page 9

NEW ZEALAND'S ROLL OF HONOUR.

NINE MORE DEATHS, AND NINE WOUNDED.

SIX WELLINGTON INFANTRYMEN KILLED IN ACTION.

The thirty-eighth and thirty-ninth casualty lists, issued by the • Defence Department yesterday, brought the total number of casualties reported in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force to 1550. The two lists record the names of six Wellington infantrymen killed in action, and two privates of the Canterbury Battalion and one of the Wellington Battalion who have died from wounds. Nine more men are reported to have been wounded-

The casualties suffered by the force which have been reported since the beginning of its campaign in Turkey now number 1550. Twenty-five officers and 49 non-commissioned officers and men havo been killed in action, and 10 officers and 95 men have died of wounds, while three men have died of disease, making a total death-roll of 182. Four officers and 29 men are missing. The list of wounded comprises 58 officers and J 277 non-commissioned officers and men. These losses have been shared by the various units as follows :— Officers. N.C.O.'s and Men

The thirty-eighth and-thirty-ninth lists, as circulated by the New Zealand Press Association, are as follows. The next of kin is given in each case, and where the soldier has been previously reported wounded the date of the casualty list is given :— KILLED IN ACTION. Eobert Wheels: Eailes, Wellington Infantry Battalion, May 9-Mrs. J. Earles, Mackay Street, Wanganui East. Cecil Thomas Ellery, Wellington Infantry Battalion, May Thomas Ellery, care Dalgety and Co., Gisborne. William John Mnlholland, Wellington Infantry Battalion, May 9—Thomas Mulholland, Londonderry, Ireland. BObert Russell Eeisima, Wellington Infantry Battalion, May 9—Mrs. Jean Adamson, Ormondville (mother). Denis Byaa, Wellington Infantry Battalion, May 8-C. Ryan, Te Puke (father). Wesley Earle Varcoe, Wellington Infantry Battalion, May Josiah Varcoe, McMaater Street, lavercargill (father).

DIED or WOUNDS. William Baxter Morrison, Canterbury Infantry Battalion.' Reported wounded on May 20— B. ft Morrison, Racecourse Road, Ashburton (father). Owen lent/ Roberts, Wellington Infantry Battalion. Diod at Malta on May 26-H. J. Roberts, Patea (father); George Thomas Tuolwell, Canterbury Infantry Battalion. Reported on May 16 to have been wounded, and on May IS reported dangerously ill—George Thomas Tuckwell, Waltbamstow, Essex, England. The next of kin of Trooper Archibald C. Simpson, «ported in list 37— / published yesterday—as having died of wounds, was wrongly given, says a Press Association message. It should have read " William Simpson, Ohaupo (father)," not Miss E. M. Maud, Pukeroro,- Cambridge, ' ' '• i I • DANGEROUSLY ILL. '■■ R. C Mason, Otago Infantry Battalion. < Reported wounded on May 10-H. ' Mason, Wait Street, Featherston (father).. " ' '. \ ' WOUNDED. • Harold Douglas Bell, Auckland Infantry Battalion. Now in hospital at Malta. —Horace R. Bell, 31, Cumberland Street, Richmond, Christchurch. William Edward' Oronin, Canterbury Infantry Battalion. At Malta—William - Thomas Cronin, Richmond, Christchurch. •'*•'' '' . Ernest Albert Frame, Auckland Infantry . Battalion. At Malta—Mrs. M. P, Voight, Pukerati, Gore (sister).Harold Norman Freeman, Wellington Infantry Battalion. At Malta—Herbert Freeman, Otaki. - "' Norman Hatfield (Driver),. Army Service Corps* transferred from Wellington Infantry Battalion- At Malta—R. D. Hatfield, Ohakune (brother). ' Alfred Earnest' Pearson, Wellington Infantry Battalion. At Malta-James . , Pearson, Abbottsham, Tasmania. Louis Hector, McSweeney, Wellington Infantry. Battalion. At Malta— F. E. McSweeney, Eltham (mother). Leonard Alexander Tall, Canterbury Infantry Battalion. At Malta—B. Tall, 13, Albany Street, Dunedin..., David Augustus Vincent (Sergeant)— Infantry Battalion. At Malta— C. H. Vincent, Paeroiv (father). , ' . PROGRESSING FAVOURABLY. Private advice has been received through official sources that the following wounded soldiers are making favourable progress towards recovery :—

W. A. Oaeth, Auckland Infantry Battalion. Reported on May 18 to have

been wounded— J. J. Vickery, Burnley Terrace, Mount Eden (mother). A. J. Phillips, Auckland Infantry Battalion. Reported wounded on May 12—

Mrs. John Phillips, Point Chevalier. J. P. Simpson, Auckland Infantry Battalion.

Reported on May 16 to have

been wounded— C. Simpson, 27, Emma Street, Dominion Road (mother). 0. A. Tuck (Lance-Corporal), Auckland Infantry Battalion. Reported on May 16 to have been wounded—Chas. Tuck, Mount, Eden (father).

NEW ZEALANDERS WITH AUSTRALIAN FORCE.

TOTAL CASUALTIES: FOUR DEAD, FIFTY-ONE WOUNDED. (Received May 28, 8.15 p.m.) Melbourne, May 28. An analysis of the official Dardanelles casualty lists to date shows that the following are the casualties among the New Zealauders serving in the various Australian contingents :— HILLED : Private O.J. Hacche . _ _ . Private A. Hornsby Lieutenant A. D.Dawson Priv v . H> Hawkln( . Private A. J. Willis Private H. Johnstone Private E. Plummet. Private W. Kerr Lieutenant-Colonel Livingstone .„ „-„„_„ Sergeant W. 0. Lines DIED OF WOUNDS: Private J. Lockart Sergeant E. R. Guthrie. Private J. E. Logan 6 Privato 0. E. Logan | Private S. T. Low WOUNDED: Private Nl ™* w Private B. S. Mitchell Private P.. A. Adair Private E. T. Murphy Private F. H. Adams Private W. H. Mercer Private S. Bains Private J. C. Nix Private J. P. Black Private J. Paglet Major W. L. H. Burgess Colonel H. J. Peisley Sergeant Chandler • Private 0. Pullar Corporal 0. G. Chambers Private J. Quinn corporal J. Campin Private G. Tlesler Rogers Private J. Cameron Private E. Rollins Private J. M. Coulson Private J. Sheehan Private H. Drew Prlvat <> 0. Simon Private D. Dennis Private B. Sutton Private C. R. Duke Friv ate 3- J- Scott Private 0. K. Duke Private °- y kes Private A. T. Ellwood Private J. Sullivan Private J. A. P. Edwards Private D. A. Smith . Private G. Fraser Bu ß ler J - H - Saville Private W. A. Fraser Privat e L. °- Woods Private L. Falconer Private R. C. Wright Private A. A. Gambling Private T. Waugh Private J. T. Cow Private G. Williams > Private J. D. Hanly Private L. 0, Woods Private H. Hill 1 Private 0. 11, Wadle

Deaths. Missing. Wounded. Deaths. Missing. Wounded. Headquarters — 1 2 — — — Auckland Infantry ... 11 — 20 25 \ — 370 Wellington Infantry ... 6 — 11 36 — 286 Canterbury Infantry ... 7 1 9 33 28 254 Otago Infantry ... 6 2 13 39 — 308 Auckland M.R. ... 3 — 1 1 — 2 Wellington M.R. ... — — • — 1 — 1 Canterbury M.R. ...— — — 1 — — Field Artillery 1 - - 2 - 16 Field Engineers ... 1 — 2 8 1 26 Signal Service — — — — — 1 Army Service Corps ... — — — — — ? Field Ambulance ... — — — 1 — 6 35 4 58 147 29 1277