ACTS OF GALLANTLY.

Otago Witness, Issue 3265, 11 October 1916, Page 34 (Supplement)

ACTS OF GALLANTLY.

OTAGO Boys' High School Establishment. PRINCIPAL: F. H. CAMPBELL, M.A. HOUSE MASTER: A. K. ANDERSON, M.A. ASSISTANT MASTER: M. G. McINNES, B.A. MATRON : MISS FRASER. Vacancies for a few Boarders.

Particulars of the acts of gallantry fot which certain New Zealand soldiers were awarded' the D.stinguished Conduct Medal arc contained in General Orders: 3/317, Private J. F. Cardno, New Zealand Medical Corps: For conspicuous gallantry and good work when attached to an infantry battalion. 12/1627, Sergeant J. PI. Francis, Ist, Auckland Battalion, Now Zealand Force: For conspicuous good work in throwing bombs and training bomb-throwers. 8/872. Sergeant (now Second-lieutenant 1 A. G. Henderson, Ist Otago Battalion, Now Zealand Force: conspicuous and con sistent good work in charge of the machine gun section of his battalion. 14/43. Sergeant F. Jenkins. 2nd Company, New Zealand Divisional Train: For consistent good work. For a considerable period he performed the duties of an officer, and by his ability, application, and sound common sense was equal to all cmer gcncies. 9/1316, Sergeant J. Little, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, New Zealand Force: For conspicuous ability and good work. He made frequent night reconnaisances to ascertain the effect of his bombs and to discover targets. 3/269. Sergeant-major F. \V. Moor, No. 1 Field Ambulance, New Zealand Medical Corps: For consistent good work and devotion to duty. 6/1129, Corporal PI. Rhind, Canterbury Battalion, Now Zealand Force: For conspicuous gallantry and good work when in charge of scouts and snipers.

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