HEW ZEALAND'S TOLL OF HONOUR.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15949, 21 June 1915, Page 9

HEW ZEALAND'S TOLL OF HONOUR.

TWO OFFICERS AND SIX MEN WOUNDED. TOTAL OF 2755 KILLED, WOUNDED, AND MISSING. I Only one casualty list, the 78th, was issued by the Defence Department during the week-end, and it announced that the Auckland and Wellington Infantry Battalions had each lost an officer and three men, who had been wounded. A trooper in the Wellington Mounted Rifles has died of sunstroke. Forty-four officers and 517 non-commis-sioned officers and men have now been killed in action or. have succumbed to wounds or disease, five officers and 215 non-commissioned officers and men are missing, and 82 officers and 1802 non-commis-sioned officers and men have been wounded. The total casualties to the, isew Zealand troops since the beginning of operations at the uallipoh Peninsula, therefore, number 2755,

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OFFICERS AND MEN WOUNDED.

AUCKLAND INFANTRY BATTALION,

The following were wounded on June 18:— Itataau taprt WaltW WeßtmaCOtt (Uto C6 nwal)-R«v. Wataaclt, Cornwall, England. Thomas Stanley Wallace-Holly Wallace, Glebe Point, Sydney George Harold Rlley-Edith Hilda Riley, Church Road, Epsom", Auckland. George Charles Wright—G. Wright, Kohukohu. > The two last-named have been wounded for the second time.

WELLINGTON INFANTRY ~ BATTALION. Captain John Murray Rose—R. McL. Rose, 18, Bourke St., Palmerston N. (wife) Eodenck Bethune-Mrs. C. Frazer, Boothalness, Scotland (sister). William James Lalng-Nurse Elsie Laing, Queen's Hospital, Birmingham (sister) George Lockwood—George Lockwood, 5, Gear Street, Petone.

DIED OF SUNSTROKE. Gardner Ellis, Wellington Counted Rifles, in Egyptian Hospital, on June 17G. Ellis, Stonehaven, Scotland (father).