NEW ZEALANOERS HONOURED.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 16415, 21 June 1915, Page 3 (Supplement)

NEW ZEALANOERS HONOURED.

Distinguished Service Orders. (Awarded for Gallantry and Devotion to Duty at the Dardanelles.) Majors HART, E. O'NEILL. (Munster Fusiliers, attached to New Zealand forces), F. WAITE. Military Crosses. Captain WALLINGFORD. Sergeant-major PORTEOUS. Distinguished Conduct Medals. Corporals C. W. SALMON, C W SAUNDERS, W. SINGLETON, g' STEDMAN, and W. IMOS. Privates T. STOCKDILL, J W SWANN, TEMPANY. THE TOTAL CASUALTIES OVER 2300. Including the eirty-eigbth casualty list, which was issued on Sunday the 13th, the total easallties are approximately as follow (these fleures are not official) :— b KILLED IN ACTION. Officers 33 Men ... „ 035 Total ~2^ DIED OP WOUNDS. Officers ... ... 15 Men 127 Total "142 MISSING. Officers „ 4 J*en_ _ „ ._ 160 Total 16* WOUNDED. Officers 86 Men 1709 Total 1795 Total casualties 2360

The death is announced from Sydney ot Mr Charles Godfrey Knight, eldest son of the late Charles Knight, F.R.O.S and father of Dr Prendergast Knight, of Wellington. The late Mr Knight, who died at his residence "The Warrens," Hunter's Hill, near Sydney, New South Wales, was a years of age. He was born in Adelaide South Australia, in 1844. and came to New Zealand in the brig Enterprise with his parents two years later. Educated at Auckland, he subsequently entered the service of the Government as an officer of the Marine Survey Department, and wae later appointed actuary of the Government Life Insurance Department on ite initiation. Later he left the service of the New Zealand Government to assume the general managership in New Zealand of the Equitable Life Assuranco Company of the United States of America, and when that company withdrew from the dominion he became general manager of tho Temperance and General Mutual Life office in Melbourne, from which position ho retired in 1901.