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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9756, 4 September 1917, Page 2

BRAVERY AT FRONT

HONOURS AND AWARDS LIST OF THOSE WON BY NEW ZEALANDERS. A list has been issued by the military authorities giving the names of New Zealand soldiers who have had awards conferred upon them. Following is- the list, all the recipients being still on active service unless otherwise noted. Name and address of next-of-kin are also given, relationship being denoted by letters in the usual manner: — DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER. Lieutenant-Colonel Allen, R. O. (Mrs I. T. Allen. London, w.). Lieutenant-Colonel Evans, A. W. (Mrs W. Evans, Beofton, w.) _ Major Smith, A. D. (Mrs C. D. Smith. Dunedin, w.). - , Major Hardie, R. D. (G. Hardio, Palmerston North, f.). Major Sommeryille, J. A., returned to New Zealand (Mrs C. E. Sommerville, Devonpoert, w.). Colonel McGavin, D. J, (Mrs M. MoGavin, Wellington, w.J. MILITARY CROSS. Captain Addison,' A. S. (Mrs .J. G. ■ • Addison, Elstornwick, Melbourne). Captain Aitken, \V- (P. Aitken, Paerau, Otago Central). Captain Crawford, J. G. (A. Crawford, Timaru, f.). Captain Dailey, G. C. (W. J. Dailey,

Waimate). Captain Davidson, C 5. J. H. (Mrs Davidson, -Wellington, m.). Captain Free, C. W. (Captain Free, Dunedin, f.). " Captain Harding, B. A. (Mrs Harding, Dargaville, m.). Captain Knight, C. L. (Dr A. 0. . Kmglrt, Auckland); Captain Morrison, M; J. (A. Morrison, ' Kaitangata, f.). Died of wounds,

. 13/8/17. Captain Nelson, A. D. (Mrs Nelson, ' Raotihi, ,w.). . ; Captain Selby, E. F. (Mrs E. Selby, Waipawa, m.). Captain- Watson, W. (Mrs L. M. Watson, Remuera, w.). Captain Whitmore, F. N. (Mrs.E. F. Whitmore, Nukutanbiti, w.}. Captain Wilder, A. S. (M. Wilder.

Otane). Temporary-Major Williams, G.; W. (Mrs 0. W. Williams, Wellington,

w.l. ■ ■ . , Lieutenant Bristol. I- A- (Mrs L. E. , H. Bristol, Tima-ru, m.). 2nd Lieutenant Earl, F. J. R- (Mrs 6. Earl, Wiairoahoe, w.). Lieutenant Freed, E, V. (Mrs G. E. Simon, Christchurch, s.). Lieutenant Geddes, W. M. (Mrs J. Geddes, Auckland, m.). Lieutenant Gray, W. P. (Mrs J. A.,F, Gray, Bpsom, f.). Lieutenant Greenish, F. ,E. ,(S. M.

Greenish, Karori). Lieuto.nanb Harrison, C, (Mrs E. Btarrison, Vv’aitotara, m.). Lieutenant Manning, L. I. (Mrs L. S. /Manning; Christchurch, m-). , Liovsenant Manson,/A. J.' 11. (A. i ilahsoh, Hastings, I.). Lieutenant Massey, F. G. (Right Hon. W. F. Massey, Wellington, f.). Lieutenant McDowell, A. L., on active service, wounded 6/8/’l7 (Mrs E. H. McDowell, Gore). ’ Lieutenant MeUes, A. G. (W. Melles, Palmerston North, f.). Lieutenant Natus-oli, S., bn active service. wounded 7/6/’I7 ,(C.T. Na- ■ tusoh, Wellington), lieutenant. Palmes, B. (A. E. Palmes, ' Levin, f,). lieutenant Reeves, E. F. J-, returned to New .Zealand (P. E. Reeves/ , Wellington, f.). Lieutenant Swan, G. (Mrs H. M. Swan, Mosgiel, m.). Lieutenant Pegloy, A. J. Lieutenant Wood, B. (Mrs B, Till,Stratford, m.). ’ 2nd Lieutenant Ahemethy, R. C. (Rev. 0. Abernethy, Woodville, f.j. 2nd Lieutenant Ashby, P. 0. CB- L. Ashby, Dunedin). 2nd Lieutenant Barton, J. M. (Mrs B. Barton; Christchurch, w.). 2nd Lieutenant Boswell, O. (0. Bos- - well, N. Dunedin, f). 2nd Lieutenant Catchpole, J. H. (B. : A; Catchpole, Mokoia, f.). 2nd Lieutenant Craven,. L. A. (A.Craven, Qrovetown, f.). 2nd Lieutenant Kennedy,' D. (Mrs K. Guy, Wellington, s.). 2nd Lieutenant Lewcr, E. ‘ (Mrs L. Lower, Karori). ’ 2nd Lieutenant Mclsnac, A. R. (W. B. Mclsaac, New' Plymouth, f.). 2nd Lieutenant McKenzie, F. E. (K.

McKenzie, Feilding, f.). 2nd Lieutenant Park, G. R. (Mrs H. J, S. Murchison, Lake Coleridge). 2nd Lieutenant Parkinson, L., returning to New Zealand (Mra C- F. ; Murray, Blenheim), 2M Lieutenant Scott, K. (A. Scott, Mosgiel, f.). 2nd Lieutenant Smith, L., died ol wounds, 13/6’17 (G. T. Smith, Berh ampere). 2nd Lieutenant Ziesler, E. (Mrs L. B. Ziesler, Timaru, m.). r ' 2nd Lieutenant Parr, S, (Mrs E. Parr,

Pleasant Point). Paterson, James Moir. DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL. Rifleman Williams, li. S.‘ (T.‘ R. Williams, Bay of Islands, f.). Sergeant Williamson. W. J. (Mrs VViiliamson, Avondale, ra.). Private White, F. (Mrs Wheetman, -Leicester, England, tn.).MILITARY MEDAL.

Private Alexander, J. (G. L. Alexander, Devonport, b.). ' Private Alexander, J. P. (Mrs Alexander, Mount Eden, m.). ' Private Alexander, R. (W. Alexander,

Syria, f.). Sergeant Allan, H. (hire R. Mill, Wanganui, m.). ' _ ~ Private Allom. W. H. (Mrs A. E. Allom, Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay, m.). Trooper Amos, P. (Mrs.E., Amos, Aramoho, m.). ■ ' Corporal Anderson. J. H. (T, S. Anderson, Wellington). Private Amrand, D. B. (J. Ainrand.

Hastings, f.). • ■ Lance-Corporal Baker, G. H. (C. U. Baker, Otahuhu/ f.). Lance-Sergeant Barnett, R. T. (Mrs -W. Barnett, Vfyndham, m.). Lieutenant Baxter, J- N. (J. M. Baxter, Pukekoho). Rifleman Beaton,- A. (M. Beaton,

Canada, b.). ' Corporal Beck, ‘M. (Mrs V. Rowe, Taranaki, friend). Sergeant- Bennetto, D. J. (W. F. Bennotto, Waikaka, f.). Rifleman Gerghan, A. J. (Mrs O.

Pepi. Maagonui, nx.). Private Biddick, J. H. (J. G. Biddick, Oraked, f.)-

Lance-Corporal Blake, H. J, (Air Blake, AVaingawa, f.). Rifleman Blonkinsop, J. (B. AY. Blenkinsop, Wellington, f.). DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT AIBDAI*. Corporal Andrews, A. N., died' of wounds, 17/6/’l7 (Mrs E. Andrews, St. Olair, m.). Private Beck, T. J. (Mrs Coster, Invercargill, s.). Sergeant Corkill, R. (T. Corkill, Ha» wera, f-). Sergeant Davis, F. H. (Mrs G. Davis, Napier, m.). Sergeant Davy, V. B. OF. T* Davy, Nelson, f'.). Rifleman Duntho-rne, A. (Mrs B, E. Dunthcmo, Pousouby, w.). Private Fitzpatrick, 0. A. (Mrs O. Fitzpatrick, Ponsonby, m.). Temporary Company Sergeant-Major Eothergill, J. C. (Mrs A. A. Fothorgill, Sydney, w.). / 2nd Class Warrant Officer Gordon, T. J. (A. C. Wallace, Hokianga). Private Hammond, A. J. (R. Hammond, Geraldine, f,). Private Hewitt, G. (H. Marra, Waimana). Corporal Jeffery, H- J., killed in action, 20/6/’l7 (Mrs E. Jeffery, 801 l Block, m.). ■ Sergeant Latimer, R. T. (R. E. Latimer, Orari). Private Lee, J. A. (Mrs Y. Lee, New Brighton, w.). Corporal Lloyd, D. P. (Mrs M. Lloyd, ■ Christchurch). < Sergeant McCall, J. J. (Mrs L. E. D. McCall, Christchurch, w.). Rifleman Muir, H. (H. Muir, Manuka Creek, Otago, f.). Private O’Brien, J. H. (Mrs A. Parr, Dennistou, m.). Private Page, H. (G. W. Sinclair, Timaru). Private Sail, H. L. (M. A. Burt, innwood). Corporal Williams, 0. J. (G. A. Gregory, Mercer, fr.). Military medal. 1 Corporal Coote, J. C. (Mrs J. 0. Coote. Nelson, w.). Sergeant Couling, J, (W. Couling{ Invercargill. f.J. Lance-Corporal Cousins, W. J. (J. Cousins, South Dunedin, f.). Sergeant Crawley, D. J. (\V. Crawley. Ravensbourne, f.). Private Crowe, G. P. (Mrs M. Crowe. Temuka, m.). Corporal Urowhuret, S. A. (S. G. Crowhurst, Newmarket, I.). Corporal Cuthbertson, G. I. (I. Cuthbortson, Oamaru, f.). Temp. Lance-Corporal Dewar, O. B(Mrs H. A. Dewar, Auckland, m.). Rifleman Dickason, A. E. (W. J. Dickason, Takapau, b.), Lance-Sergeant Dixon, B. W. (A. Dixon, Herts, England, f.). Sapper Dobbyn, A. J. (S’. J. Dobbyn, Woodville, f.). Sapper Donaldson, M, (J. Donaldson, Caversham, f.). Private Dowdeft, W, E. (R. Dowden Auckland, f.). Lance-Corporal Downs, W. (G. Granger, Kingsland, Auckland, f.). Private Doyle, A. F. (Mrs A. Low, Karori, a.). Sergeant Eagle, F. (Mrs M, Eagle, Awarua). Sapper. Easton, M. G. (Mrs E. B Eastbni Wanganui,, m.). Private' Itspio, W. C. (J. Espte, Tasmania, b.), . ' . Private Falla; H. T. (Mrs S. Falla. Christchurch, m.). Corporal Farnsworth, E: E. (Mrs E. Farnsworth, Masterton, w.). Driver Farrington, M/ C. (H. A. Wright, Auckland, fr.). Rifleman Ferguson, C. C. (Mrs M. Ferguson, Grey Lynn, w,.). Corporal Fernandez, J. (A. G. Fernandez. Wellington, f.l. Private Finnerty, J,, (M. Finnerty, Panmure, Auckland, f.). Private Fraser,. J. D. (Mrs.S. Fraser, Scotland, m.). b Acting-Sergeant Frlcker, H. E. (Mrs F. J. Fricker, Ponsonby, m.). Lance-Corporal Fruin, F. L. (Mrs A. ’M. Owen, Waiuku, s.). Lance-Corporal Fulcher. A. E., killed an action, 13/8/17 (Mrs ,C. Fulcher, Pahiatua, m.). Sergeant Gallagher, A. W. (J. Gallagher, Ep-join, Auckland, f.). Private Garlick, R. T. (L. Garlick, Oxford East, Canterbury, f.). Corporal St. George, F. C., killed in r action, 9/8/17 (L. S. St. George, Masterton, f.). Sapper Gibbs, W; H. (Mrs M. E. Hey- . . den,'Wanganui, m.). Rifleman Gilmore, A. F. (P. Gilmore, Dannevirke, f.). Lance-Sergeant Godfrey, J. A. (J. Godfrey, Auckland). Acting-Sergeant Gorton, A. E. (Mrs B. Gorton,. Stratford, w.). Sergeant Grave, H. B. (H. T. H. Grave, New Plymouth, f.). Sergeant Gregson, J, (Mrs S. Gregson, Fleetwood, England, w.i. Rifleman Grieve, E. (J. Grieve, Aberdeen, Scotland, f.). Private Griffin. A., prisoner of war, in Germany (Mrs A. Griffin, Hawera, w.). Lance-Sergeant Griffiths, B. G. (Bov. S. Griffiths, Waipu, f.). Lance-Sergeant Grundy, H. E. (Mra G. Grundy, Devonport, w.). Corporal Sands, L. B. (Mrs B. Sands, Orey Lynn.w.). Lance-Corporal Scott, S. (Mrs T. Scott, Rutherglon, Glasgow, m.). Private Searlo. E. (M. B. Searle, Exeter. England, m,). Private Sharpe. F. J. (R. J. Sharpe, Pa.pamii, f.). Corporal Sinclair, W. G. (R. P. Sinclair, Southland, f.). Corporal Sly, R. H. (W. H. Sly, Manilla View, Now South Wales, f.). Private Smith, J. C. (Mrs S. Smith. Mangawai, m.). Lance-Corporal Smith, W. A. b\lrs W. Smith, Hokitika, m.). Rifleman Sommerville, J., died of wounds, 24/6/17 (G. Sommerville, Howick. Auckland, f.). Lance-Corporal Stanley, G. (6. S. Williams, Invercargill, f.). Lance-Corporal Stiles, R. (R. W. Stiles. West Nelson, f.l. Rifleman Still. C. H. (P. Still, Wel- ■ lington, f.). Private Stow, J. O- (Mrs G. E. Stow, Auckland, w.). Private Tadt, G. A. G. (Mrs E. M. Talt, London, m.). Sergeant Taylor, A., died of wounds, 23/6/17 (J. Taylor, Now Plymouth; f.). Private Tennant, J. W. (G. Tennant, Timaru, f.). Lance-Corporal Thom, W. N. (Mrs E. Kensington, Auckland, m.). Private Thompson, S. G. (W. D. Thompson, Nelson, f.). Sapper Tindall, J. (Mr Rogers, Blenheim!. Private Trough-ear, A. (R. Troughear, Coromandel, f.). Driver (Acting-Bombardier) Turner, :W. H, (Airs b. Turner. Newmarket, Auckland, m.). Rifleman Vazey, 8., killed in action, 22/6/17 (E. H. Vazey. Newton, Auckland, f.). Private Venning, S. J. (Mrs M. Venning, Timaru, m.).. Private Voller. R. B. (T. W. Voller. Linwood).

Rifleman Waller, H. T. (3Ssv J. H. Waller, To Aroha, in.). Private Ward, G. A. (Mrs H. 0. Ward. Brooklyn, m-). Private Watson, W. L. (L. Watson, Oxford. Canterbury, f-). Gunner White, B. A. T. (Mrs T. Smith, Hastings, ra.). Private Whitelaw, L. A- (A. AAVhitelaw, Wellington, f.). Private Wilkie, R. A. (Mrs J. Wilkie, Grey Lynn, m.). Private Wilson, J. H. (W. Wilson, Dunedin, f.). Private Wilson, B. (Mrs R. Wilson, Auckland). Lance-Corporal Wilson, T. (R. Wilson, n-). Corporal AVinkley, J. B. (T. Winkley, Devonport, f.). Lance-Corporal Woods, W. (Mi* Woods, Invercargill). ' Private Wright, F. (A. AVright, Mata- • mau, b.). Private Young, A. (Mrs M. Young, Somerset, England, m.). ' BAR TO MILITARY MEDAL. Corporal Whalley, G. (Mrs W. R. Whalley, Auckland, m.). SPECIAL MENTION, MESOPOTAMIA DISPATCH. Sapper Pearse, AV. (Mrs A. Pears©, Island Bay, w.). Sergeant Blyth, L. M. (D. Blyth. Kpreydon. f.). Private Bower, H. R. (Mrs J. Bower. Napier, m.). Corporal Boyle, J. McK. (Mrs Boyle, ' 4 Wellington, w.). Private Bradley, A. (Mra E. Bradley, i ' AVellington. m.). Bombardier Brake, R. I. (R. Brake, Upper Riccarton, f.). Private Brown, G. (Mrs S. A. Brown. Rougotea, m.). Sapper Browning, 0. A- J.: (A. Browning, Roslyn, f.). Bombardier Buchanan. L. H. (Mrs J. Buchanan, Christchurch, m.). Private Bullick. T. (Mrs J. Bullick. Hastings, m.). Sapper Bullock, L. E. (Mrs L. Bullock, Linwood. m.). Rifleman Byrne, H. J., (G. Byrne, Coonamblo, New South Wales, f.)Driver Castles, J. V. (Mrs W. Fleming, AVaipukurau, s.). Acting-Sergeant Canty, J. V. M. (J. Canty, Kdlbirhie, f.). Rifleman Cheasman, J. H. (Mrs A. Dartnell, Newtown, fr.). Rifleman Clinker. H. S. (Mrs Clinker, Thames, m.). Sergeant Coe, A. H. (Mrs D. M. Coo, Wanganui, w.). Private Cole-Baker, D. P. G. (Mrs M. B i. Cole-Baker, Onewhero, m.). Private Collin, B. A. (J. P. Collin, Takapau, f.). Private Cooke, H. (J. Cooke, Riooarton, f.). Gunner Cooke, A. C. (Mrs M. Cooke, AVellington, m.). Private Coombes, J. A. (S. E. Coombes, Wanganui, s,). Sergeant Gunn,, A. (AV. Gunn, Caithness, Scotland, f.). Rifleman Gunn, W. G. (Mrs J. Gunn, Balrlutha, rod. Lance-Corporal Hansen, C. W. (J. Hansen, Urenui, f.). I Lance-Corporal Harding, R. W. (A. H. Harding, Dargaville, f.). Rifleman Hartigan, H. H. (T. Hartigan, Westport, f.). Corjioral Heard. G. (Mrs A. S. Heard, Palmerston North, w.). Private Henderson, E. (ilrs M. E. .Henderson, Turakina, m.). Corporal Holmes, P. D. (J. Holmes, Invercargill). Lance-Corporal Holmes, A. L., (Mrs J. Holmes, Hurstvillo, Sydney. n>.). Temporary-Corporal Hopper, A. M, (J. W. Hopper. Wellington). Sapper Hyde, M, C. (Mm M. S. Hyde, . Shannon). Temporary-Corporal Jackson, C. W. (T. J. Jackson, Invercargill). Sergeant Jeffi'eys, B. D., returned to New. Zealand (Mrs H. Morice, • Gisborne, s.). . _ : Private Johnston, A. (Major Johnston, Wellington, f.). Temporary-Corporal Kennedy, D. A. (D. Kennedy, Mt. Eden. f.). Private Laooy, W. T., killed in action, 3/8/17 (Mrs M. W. Lacey, Gore, m.). Private Lainohbury, T. (C. Laincbbury. Dunedin, f.). Rifleman Larsen, H. (Mrs H. Larsen, Palmerston North, m.). Private Lester, O. L. (T. Lester, New Brighton, f.). Private Lewis, E. D. (Miss B. Lewis, Nevvport, England). Aoting-Bomhardier Johnston. A. B (Mrs A. A. Johnston, Kaiti, Gisborne). Private linsey, B. (Mrs M. Linaey, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, m.). Private Lyall, J. R. (T. Lyall, Otago). Acting-Bombardier Mnindonald, H. F. AV. (Miss C. Swan, New Plymouth, friend). Corporal Mansou, B. V. (Mrs L. Manson. Wellington, m.).' Rifleman Martelii, C. R. S. (C. Martelli, Waihou. f.). Sergeant Masters, F- H. (J. Masters. Stratford, f.). Rifleman Maubon, C. J. (Sirs J. A. Maubon, Lyttelton, m.). Temporary Lance-Corporal Maokie, A. P. (Rev. J. Mackxe, Matauaim, f.). Private Moßreen, E. (Mrs M. Chap,man, Hokianga, m.). Private' McColgan, W., died of wounds 9/6/’l7 (Mrs G. McColgan, Old Kirkpatrick, Scotland, in.). Gunner McDonald, R. H. (Mrs S. McDonald, Thames, m.). Private MoDivitt, R., killed in action (Win. McDivitt, Pukekohe). Sergeant McKeegan, C., returned to New Zealand (Mrs A. D. McKeegan, Hataitai, w.)Sergeant McKenzie, A. T. (Mrs M. McKenzie, Masterton, m.). Private McKenzie, E. G. (.Airs S. AAlcKenzie, Hamilton East, m.). Corporal AleLeod, ‘D. S. (Wm. McLeod-, Eltham). Corporal McLeod. J. D. (A. C. McLeod, enlisted, f,). Corporal AlcMahon, A. B, (Mrs R. Reinhardt, Thames, m.). Private Messenger, W., died of ■wounds, 22/7/’l7 (Mrs E. Messenger, Greymouth, m.). Sergeant Aliohell, H. J. (J. Miohell, Blaokwater, f.). Private Millar, O. M. L. (Mrs S. Millar, Auckland, m.). Sergeant Milligan, P. G. (E, Milligan, Warepa, Otago). Private Minnus, H. AV. (Mrs K. L. Minnns, Ashburton, m.). Corporal Alitchell, G. (W. A. Jlitchell, Mosgiel, f L ). Actirg-Lance-Corporal Moffitt, P. (Airs Aloffitt, Waikaia, Otago, m.). -Sapper Alunt, R. A. (Mrs H. L. Munt, Wellington). Corporal Murray, T. T. (J. Murray, Mangaohine, b.). Private Mvers; G. (E. R. Alyers, Coromandel, f.). Rifleman Negus, F. (J. Negus, Onehunga, h.)t Private Neilson, M. (J. A. Neilson, Mauriceville West, f.). Rifleman Neville, P. J. (Miss K. Neville, Blenheim, s.). Private Newell. D. W. (Mrs M. Ncirell, Feilding, m.>. 2nd-Corporal Nicolas, J. W. (A. Nicolas, Wbataupofco, Gisborne, s.).

Corporal O’Callaghan, J. W. (Airs AV. A. O’Callaghan, St. Albans, m.). Gorgoral O’Connor, W. L. (Mrs B. AVellington. m.). Private Osborne. D. S. (J. Osborne, Ashburton, f.). Private Otto, W. E. (J. Otto, Te Aroha, f.). Gunner Parr, E. A. (T. B. Parr, Petone, f.) . _ Private Parsons, J. (Miss W. Parsons, Auckland, s.). Private T© Patu, T. (T© Patu Tirepa, Karioi, f). Patton, H. i/. (Airs AI. Patton,. Te Awamutu, m.). ' : Private Phillips. D. R. (Airs J. Phillips, Hororata, m.). ■ Private Pinching, E. L. (Airs' A. Pinching, AVaipukurau, w.). Sergeant Poff, L. J. (J. Poff, Methven). Private Foots,. R. (R. Foots, County Antrim, Ireland, f.). Private Powers, A. (Airs Powers, Strathblane, Tasmania, m.). Temporary-Sergeant Prehble, F, •• L. (Airs J. Prehble, Napier, ra.). , Private Prince, A. X. (J. Prince, Kohimaramara, f.). . Private Quinn, C. (C. Quinn, Thames Valley, f.),, Private Radcliffe, D, S. (Airs L. Rad" cliffe, m.). Private Ray, R. (T. Ray, Gladstone, b.)^ Lance-Corporal Rennie, J. W. (G. Rennie, AVestport, f.). Private Richter, 0. G. C. (Mrs Richtor, Kelbura, m.). Rifleman Ricketts, J. E. (E. H. Ricketts, Napier). Private R. Rennie, L. (Mrs O. Rennie; Caetham, Essex, w.). Private Ringham, H. J. (H. J. Ringham, Taumarunui, f.). Private Roberts, R. P. (Mrs M. Roberts, Thames, m.). Private Robinson, G. (Airs Boyle, Wellington, fr.). Trooper Rogers, H. F. (Mrs 1. Rogers, London, m.). Private Rowley, F. B. (Lydia Rowley, Glentunncl). Private Rutherford, K. AIcK. (J. G. Rutherford, Remuera, f.). ■ Corpo-ral Sage, A. H. (J. Sage, Otahuhu, f.).