THE 1914 STAR

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17239, 15 February 1918, Page 6

THE 1914 STAR

NEW ZEALAND RECIPIENTS. EARLY ARRIVALS IN FRANCE. ;FbosJ Oon Own Co«nEßpannKNT.) LONDON, December 28. Thfl 1914 Star is to bo ifsur.-d to a'l soldiers of tho British and Indian forces, including civilian medical practitioners, nurses, and others employed with military hospitals, who served in J'Yanco or Belgium with a British unit botwowi tho outbreak of war and midnight of November 22-23, 1914. It appears that at least 70 New Zoalandors who wcro in Europe at tho time qualified for the decoration. Of these, unfortunately, a considerable number have sine* been killed. From tho records kept in the London oliko of the Otago Daily Times the following lists have been compiled, the first containing tho names of New Zealand soldiers who have since been killod bdt whose relatives nevertheless will receive the star, and tho second, those still on service.

SINCE KILLED. Andrews, Lieutenant Fred G., King's Liverpool Regiment, Old Boy Christ's ColBoyle, Captain tho Hon.. J., Scots Fusiliers. Brown, Lieutenant William E. Baloombo, R.F.A. (Wellington). Chapman, Lieutenant E. Payne, 3ki Dragoon Guards, Sprin-gibank (■Canterbury). Chapman, Lieutenant George M., R.A.M.C. (Dunedin). Donovan, Private William. Devonshire Regiment (Dunedin). . Garsia, Lieutenant Oliver, D.C. Light Infantry (Canterbury). Goodfellow, Lieutenant E. H., R.F.A. (Auckland), qualified with Australian Field Ambulance.

lies, Lieutenant C. C, KA.M.C. (Poverty Johnston, Captain O. K F., Middlesex Regiment (Wellington). Kaidlow, Major J. S., R.A., formerly Assistant Director of Ordnance, N.Z. Masefield, Major Robert, Shropshire Light Infantry (Akaroa). Martin, Lieutenant A. A., R.A.M.C. (Pal-meo-ston North), afterwards Major N.Z.E.F. Mitheson,- Private Kenneth, Scots Grove. Holland, Lieutenant E Guy, Cheshire Regiment (Otago). M'Nab, Lieutenant Angus, R.AJM.C, attached London Scottish (Otago). Orbell, Lieutenant Ivan S., Royal Fusiliers (Dunedin). Russell, Captain Walter R., Northamnton Raiment (Hawko's Bay). • . Steele. Captain Oliver, Berkshire Tteg:meni (Waikato). , Tato, Lieutenant Arthur R W., Kings Liverpool Regiment. Thornton, Daniel, despatch rider, K.Ji. (Auckland). Turner, lieutenant J. L. R., R.N.Z.A. Walker, Captain H. J. S., Warkiekshrre Rcarimont (Auckland). Watts, Captain Charles E. R., Northampton Regiment (Nelson). STILL LIVING. Berryman, Lieutenant W. 0., Dragoon Guards (Canterbury). Bridger, Corporal William 8., Army hervice Corps lihuiodin). f Campbell, Major C. L. K, Lancers (formtrlv 4 D.C. to General Babington). Campbell, Lieutenant P. K., Black Watch (Chnslctiurch). ... ' Oimytor, Major D'Aicy, R.N. Division (Blenheim). „ t, Choyce, Lioutenant-colonel C. U K, AMC (Auckland), qualified with Auetara--15 CoSSfMajor A. A., B.N. Division (Wellington). . ~,, „„ . Croft, Lieutenant. Eric, M.C., 1-UJ.A. (Dimedm), qualified with Red Cross. Davies, lieutenant H. A., JA.JN.Zi. A. R. H.. 0.8., G.O.C. Infantry Brigade (Wellington). Eldrcd, W. Gilbert, Army Remount Department (Christchurch). Estcourt, Captain Thomas R., Royal Soots Greys, A.D.C. to Lord Islington. Freyberg, Brigadier-general B. C, V.U, D.5.0., R.N. Division (Wellington). Garua, Captain W. Clive, M.C., Hampshire Regiment (Canterbury). ■Glasgow, Brigadier-general W. J. 1-, R. W. Surrey Regiment (Nelson) Griffin, Captain C. J. A., (R.A.M.C. A tick l'Lud) Hamilton, Captain Gilbert C, Grenadier Guards, formerly A.D.C. to Lord Islington. Hcale, Captain A. S., R.A.M.C. (Otago). Holmes, Major Frank, R.N. Division (Timaru). im Humphries, Captain Cecil F. G., M.C., H.L.I. (Christchurch). Hunter-Blair, Lieutenant Davw W., Gordon Highlanders (Christchurch). Johnston, Captam W. IL, R.A.M.C. (Stratford and Wellington). _ _ , Kelly, Surgeon Peter 8., R.N. Division, D.5.0." (Wellington). Knox, Brigadier-general H. C, A.S.C., formerly Q.M.G. in N.Z. . Lowis, Captain Lionol A., R.A.M.C. (Wai''Lindsay, Captain A. 8., R.A.MC Littlejohn, Captain C. W. 8., R.A.M.C. (Nelson). , , " Lones, Sergeant F. J., Ambulance Flotilla, R.A.M.C. (Auckland). ■ Ma-honey, Lieutenant Ernest A., Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Poverty Bay). Molvill, Brigadier-general C. W., N.Z.b.U, cruaJified with Worcester Regiment. Miller, Major G. R., R.F.A. (Oamani). Maclean, Limitonant A. D. D., Cameron Highlanders (Hawke's . Maclean. Major Cuthbcrt T., Royal Fusiliers (Auckland). Nelson, Captain Charles, D.5.0.. Hnsears. Roece, Captain Leslie N., R.A.M.C. (Chrisichnreh). Reid-Jones, Lance-corporal J. VV., Lancers (Gisborne). Richardson, Arthur, R.N. Division (Auckland) ; interned in Holland. PJchardson, Brigadier-general G. S., C.8., C.M.G., NIZ.S.C, R.N. Division (Wellington). Russell, Captain H. B. G., R.A.M.C. (Wellington). Ryan. Staff Sergoant M., Kings Liverpool Regiment (Otago). Soager, Lieutenant Edward A., R.A.M.C. (Chrietchirrch). Tennent, Captain Bernard C, R.A.M.C. (Martinborough). Ward. Briffadier-general H. D. 0.. R.A. (formerly A.D.C. to Lord Rnnfurly). White. Captain H. V., A.S.C. (Kaiapoi). Willcocks. Captain H. B. D., Sherwood Foresters (Canterbury). NURSING SERVICE. Theresa Butler (Wellington), served with St. John Ambulance in Belgium); Miss Beatrice H. Dormer-Maunder (Rangitikei); Miss Laura James, Q.A.I.M.N.S. (Wellington), at No. 12 General Hospital, Rouen, in 1914; Miss May Palmer (Wellington). The output of postage stamps, principally penny and halfpenny ones, in tho United Kingdom is about 15.000,000 a daj\