THE ROLL OF HONOUR

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17216, 19 January 1918, Page 7

THE ROLL OF HONOUR

NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES. (Pee United Pbess Association.) WELLINGTON, January 18. The following list was issued to-day. When y the rank is not specified the soldier ia a \ private, trooper, sapper, gunner, or rifleman, as the caeo may bs:— . Killed In Action. CANTERBURY INFANTRY. • (Decemter 17.) HEWIN, WALTER HENRY, Corporal (Mr' Henry Hev/in, Te Aroha, father). OTAGO INFANTRY. (January 10.) SIMON. FRANK, Temporary Captain (Mrs M E. Simon, Hampstead, Lcndon), Previously Reported Missing; now Declared by Court of Inquiry Reasonable to Suppose Dead. WELLINGTON INFANTRY. (October i) BOLSTAD, JOHN ARNOLD (Mrs E. M. Bolstacl Career ton, mother). FILL, HENRY VANT (Mrs Fill, Wellington, mother). WHIT WELL, BEAUMONT (Mrs IL Whifcwcll, Eastbourne, wife). *■ Wounded. ENGINEERS. (Ja.rmary 3.) ABLESON. JAMES JOSEPH (Mrs LLszia Ableson, Ross, wife) AOEJ.HORPE, SYDNEY WALTER (Mxa Annie Acethorpe. Tottenham, London,' wife). BARRETT, ALPIIONSO (Mr Henry Barrett, Mount Eden, brother).BOYBS, WILLIAM EDWARD (Mr Edwin Boyes, Coventry, Warwick, father). CARNEY, EDWARD (Mr James Carney, Liverpool, brother). COWARD, LEONARD JAMES (Mm A. S, Ootavrd, Korokoro, Petone, wife). EMMETT, ALFRED LEONARD (Mrs Ann Emmett, England, mot Hex). FOX, JOHN MAHAL (Mrs W. H. Fox, England, mother). GUY, WM. DUNCAN (L. Jackson, Thames). HALES, RICHARD THOMAS (Mrs W. Hales, Auckland). HO'BBINS, HARRY VICTOR (H. F. Hobbins, Gisborno). LEITH, JAMES CHAKLES (Alice Smith, Parnell, sister). MACK, JAMES (Mrs A. Mack, Coromandel, mother). PABKER, WM. JOHN (Mrs L. M. M, Parker, England, wife). WORTH, ERNEST WM., Corporal (Mrs B, H. Worth, Auckland!, wife). Wounded; Admitted to Hospital. RIFLE BRIGADE. (January 5.) BENNETT, JACK WARD, Corporal (Mm G. Bennett, Nelson, mother). COOP, WILLIAM HAROLD, Corporal (Mb* Winifred A. Coop, Wellington, wife). EVANiS, HENRY HUDSON, Lance-corporal (Mr H.. J. Evans, Soutiiburn, Timaru, father). GILLESPIE!, . JAMES (Mrs J. Gillespie, Luggate, Ofcago Central, mother). KRONK, (Mr A. Kro-nk, Bendigo, father). Wounded Accidentally (October 23); Rejoined Unit (.November 5). ? ENGINEERS. FINLAY, JAMES LAWRENCE (Mxa E. Plowman, Grey Lynn, sister). Slightly Wounded; Remaining with Unit. RIFLE BRIGADE. ■ : ; (January 9.) BLAN SHARD, GEORGE HENRY, Second Lieutenant (Mis G. H. Bianshard, Aia inoho, wife). Tho following hospital and progress report has been issued: — Dcngsrously 111. Cornwell, H.; Millows, C. E.; Gibson, Steel, G., Lance-corporal; Harkness, 0. p., Lieutenant (unchanged condition). Removed from Dangerously 111 List. Jones, R., Corporal; Journeaux, W. ' ' Seriously 111. Chitty, W. W.; Golvin, P.; Pithie, G.; Turner, J. H.; Bigham, R. H., Sergeant(Military Medal); Coleman, P. L.; Fisher,' W. J.; Jones, A. M.; Natusch, H. D.; Mill-' ; ward, T. H.; Richards, T. J.; Wi, H. W. Not Severe Cases. Prioe, F., Nurse; Harrison, A. J.; Powell, K E.;- Yo-uijg, A. . ■ Private John Harris, died of wounds, wan the son of Mr Adam Harris, of Saddle Hill, Mosgiel. He enlisted with the Twenty-fifth Reinforcements, and was 29 years of age— a keen sport and a crack shot. He was also at on© time a member of the Taieri Pipe Band. Being of a very genial nature, he made many friends, and was always to the ; fore to help anyone in distress. Lance-corporal -Morton M. Thomson (killed in action on the. 3rdl December) was the second son of Mrs P. A. Thomson, Dunedin., ' He was 22 years of age, and enlisted' with the Twenty-seventh Reinforcements. Up to, . tli© time of his enlistment he was by Messrs Sargood, Son, and Ewen, of thief - city.