ROLL OF HONOUR.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16317, 25 August 1916, Page 6

ROLL OF HONOUR.

TWO DEATHS REPORTED. - ONE MAN WOUNDED. The 591 st casualty list issued by tj» Defence Department was received from th» Press Association yesterday. It gj v particulars of three casualties— o£c« and one. man died of wounds, and one maa wounded, admitted to hospital. Detail are as follow — DIED OF WOTHEDS. F. Percy (Second Lieutenant), August 15 —Mrs. I. Percy, 400, Alexander Street, Hastings (mother). A. T. Day, August" 13— Mrs. A. Dav, Wai. kaka (mother). WOUNDED, EMBARKED TOR ENGLAND. J. Kenny, August 17—Mrs. N. A. Kenny. 24 Tinakori Road, "Wellington (mother). SOLDIERS IN HOSPITAL. MEN DANGEROUSLY ILL The Defence Department yesterdav issued the following hospital and progress report— " r Admitted, dangerously ill. old wound* R. W. Matter son. Dangerously ill: Corporal R. R. Roanev P. C. Knox, improving; A. Caldwell) wounds. Out of danger: A Swinerd, Sergeant C. B. Webster, R. S. Johnstone. Progressing satisfactorily: Chaplain. Captain W. Grigg.

MEN WHO HAVE FALLEN. CAPTAIN* E. MALLINSON. Private advice has been received in Christchurch of the death in action of Captain Eric Mallinson, of an Imperial regiment. Captain Mallinson came to New Zealand about 12 years ago, and aftei " gaining experience ou North Canterbury sheep stations started on his own account at Hillside, White Rock. There he had considerable success, and five years ago sold out to go to Western Canada. On the outbreak of war he returned to hi« regiment and after some period spent in training fresh drafts went to France. Late in April he was wounded in the head and face, though not seriously, and also contracted trench fever. He returned to France after a few weeks' treatment in England, and was killed early in July. He leaves a widow and two young children.

LIEUTENANT J. B. STAKKT. Lieutenant James Bayntun Starkr, youngest son of Mr. G. B. Starky, lately of Brackenfield, Amberley, and now of Omihi, who has been killed in France, was educated at Christ's College, and afterwards worked for some time as a clerk in the Bank of New Zealand. Later he joined his brother, Walter, farming in Argentine. Soon after the outbreak of the war he went to London and obtained a commission in the Imperial Army, being appointed to the Wiltshire Regiment.

CHAPLAIN W. GRIGG.

Chaplain W. Grigg, who has been wounded, left New Zealand as one of the Methodist chaplains, and took the place of Chaplain Luxford, who suffered the loss of his right leg at GallipolL Prior to leaving for Egypt Chaplain Gngg was stationed at Leeston. At various times he has been stationed at Invercargill, Donedin, Auckland, Chriatchurch, and Reefton. :

PRIVATE C. H. PASCOE. Private Charles Henry Pascoe, reported killed in action, was born in South Canterbury, and educated at Willow Bridge school-* He was the second son of Mr. John Pascoe. of Frankton Junction. He took a keen interest in boxing matters. A orother is at present engaged with the forces in France. Private Pascoe was employed by Messrs. Ellis and Burn and, of Mananui, at the time of his enlistment.

private; A- S. SING. An account of the death of Private il« bert Stanley Sing has been received by hia mother, Mrs. F. Smith, Browning Street, Grey Lynn, in a letter from his brother, Private" Arthur Sing, who states that deceased met his death on July 3, whilt transmitting telephone messages during » bombardment of the lines held by tfaa New Zealanders. His most intimate companion, "who was beside him, waa *Is° killed at the same time, and they ver* buried together in a military cemetery. The writer of the letter adds that a young French or l , who had cared for the two soldier* while they were alive, had promised to tend their graves.

PRIVATE R. G. HANS A. Advice has been received by Mr. A l Hanna, of the Northern Company's staff, that his brother, Private Robert George Hanna. has been killed in action. H# was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hanna, late of Wilson Street, Elleishe, and well known in New Plymouth. He was about 32 years of age, and was educated at King's College. After leaving school he was associated with his father in the photography business, but later was engaged in contracting work in the Gisborne district- He enlisted early in the war. and was wounded at GallipoiiAfter being invalided to Malta and Cardiff, he rejoined his reeiment last November. He was very well known in Auckland, and was exceedingly popular.

TROOPER W. X. 5. PARRY. Trooper William N. G. Parry, of Pnk*puka, who was killed in action on August 9, was, prior to his enlistment, an active worker in the district as a member of th» local body. He was the prime mover m the starting of the Glvt butter factory and was managing director there for over tour years. Trooper Parry was born in Auckland in 880. and at the time of his death owned a large area of land at Pnkapuka.

TROOPER E. L. G. MA HONEY- ~ Trooper Edmund Lancelot George Mahoney, who was killed in action on August 9. was the third son of Mr. sno Mrs. Mahonev, of Ruatoki. Whakataue, Bay of Plenty. He was born at North-east Valley, Dunedin. and was 22 years of age. He fought through the closing months <• the Gallipoli campaign. He wai for two years on the Amokura training ship. '' left the sea to learn sheep-fanning, spewing some five years with his brother- - law for this purpose at Cape RunawayHe was one of four brothers who enlist at the outbreak of the war. His. •' ol^'- nn brother, Alic James, was killed in 80 last year at Gallipoli. and the other two are still on active service.