OFFICER TWICE WOUNDED.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16349, 2 October 1916, Page 8

OFFICER TWICE WOUNDED.

LIEUT. J D, CAMPBELL, "" BOY ScdlTS' ■' WELIME. . Lieutenant J.|D.. Campbelffof Ponsonby, who was fttachpd to tMuckland Infantry . Baitnl|n, -was aufcgst the wounded soldiersVho returiiMm Saturday. He, wears |ie distingiufng badge of two bars of |)in gold Jpd on his sleeve, which, uii(|r a new wish regulation, signifies thl, a soldM has been twice wounded. L June, |S whilst in Gallipoli, Licuten it Cumuli was injured in (the left hand Ufa bomb at Quinn's Post. He|vas somlo a hospital in England, and 01 bcconi|f convalescent lie went to Irelant to vifflhis relatives. He was in Qalwaj wheif|o la to rebellion broke out, ancl|hjs Worm attracted shots from tho rebel; joined a naval landing party that ' as pig to Dublin. In' the fighting tl (, jfeued he was wounded in the km { IB)is wound was not serious, and he 1 is/lovered from it. Ho is still suffering iijjfhe injury to his hand, : which is partijigdisabled. Prior to going to In war Lieutenant Campbell took a P'Ment part in the boy scout movement Mug provincial inspector for tho Aij», ( | district. Ho also .has been sco« l .r of the All Saints troop, PonMy, ][ 0 was accorded a special vK„ homo by the Ponsonpy scouts "'Hturday, when the Ist All Saints and o is troops paraded at the railway statjttf w; | l their colours, under Command offftytmiistpr L. Rout, of, the jervo.is troop/gsirttccl by assistantscoutmister C. H/|ynt and Mr. J. J. Wright; instructor the Jervois troop. The scouts, who fiijjhered over 40, gavo Licutenint Campl# > a 'hearty reception oil his rival. Iljft ,• wards officially inspected i the pain ,\iu company with Cbief-S(ioutmasteM.X . and expressed Jiis tffipasiWe at the kindness of the Isyi) in : tftijng but and tho excellent muster on ' lent mutter on |jra<ffc