ROLL OF HONOR.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14712, 18 September 1918, Page 3

ROLL OF HONOR.

DIED OF SICKNESS. Fitter 0. M. Ross (N Ol Wl an d). ' gunner 11. (.'. IJi)m .y (b u# -jk.!yn) Gunner V. Aliddletori vßerhampore) Gunner H. P. Gibbons (Wellington)! Gunner K. J. Andrew (Wellington). Private 1\ J. Stanley (Upper Hutt. Private R. Ougill (Petunej. . Sergt. N. G. Sauriders (Wellington) ■ Private tl G. Doulev ( Wanganui). • Pte. L. H. River Colder (Upper Private C. J. Ireland (Carterton) Pte. A. E, Pritchard iTakapau). Pte. J. Hodges /Xgatoro), Private N. Anderson (Palmerstori North). . V ' " Prte. W. Bulliman fWaimiibriiata). Pte. H. J. Bursun (South Featherston). • ■ • ' Pte. 10. J. Burke (NapierJ. > W. J. Hansen (Strathn.cre): Pte. A. Smith (Normanbyj. , ■ : Pte. G. s. Lnurensqh (Wellington). Pte. J. Ferguson (Carterton). - Pte. \Y. J. Hoddle (RaetihiV : " Pte. J. Power (Ireland). Pte. S. Rowson (Stratford). Pte. L. G. Hanaen (Strathmore). Pte. G. F. Carnes iWangonui). . Pte. V. M. Mullany (Lower Hutt). Second. -Lt. M. G. Curry (Palmerston North). > Pte. H. McCleay (Wellington) Pte. C. A. Barns (War^anui). •Special to me Hera)<i ' .- WELLINGTON, this day. Ino hi test casualty list contains the iollowmg Gtsborne and district names • Wounded admitted to hospital : Cpl. William Keenlyside (Mrs. M. D. Keenlyside., Gisborne. wife). Pie. George T Harvey A. M. Harvey, ftWapapa, wife), Pte. . Harry Lawrence (C. Lawrence, Tol^a. Bay), : Pte.>! James Small (Mrs. J. Small, Matawhero; wife j. (Special to the Herald.) ■■■ CHRISTCHURCH, this day. One of the victims of the influenza epidetoic on the tirpopship was Gunner d ° '%£ lbhona * eldest son of Mr. John ; X lbb T ons ' the veteran chief "reporter of the Wellington Post. Gunrier <3ib,bons was on the reporting staff of the lost when -he enlisted, and was only 20 years of age! He promised to develop into a very smart, pressman. Corp. Herbert Hastings Sharp (brother* ■ of Mr. F, G. Sharp), who was kiljed in' ' o^',°"^°" '^Ptember Ist, left witK /the Reinforcements. He, was the^tfth»on of the late Mr Hastings Sharp,; of - Blaokheath,, England. He was 37 years of c.gft,:n.nd was educated at tße South hastern College. Ramsgate. He ctone : to >, ew Zealand about seventeen A'eats ago, and wns mana.R'er for Air Cai'lyon ' when In? enlisted. He was also 1 a, Well known cnciket enthusiast arid represented Poverty Bay o^j several '{ocelli .fions. He wa« (vxceedingly popular, and - news of his death h?ts ".been received witlvmtich re ? ret. X Two other brothers, Messrs B. C. and (?. Sharp, are still on active senn'ce. on 6 of whom, who 'was on leavo m New ZeaJand lecentlv is now serving with the. "tanks." '* - Mrs H. Thompson, Mano-apapa. has rece-ivpd. word that heo- brothoi', 30171 Ptt>..^ T. Brown; was admitted to hoppit.l.l ?n ..France on September 6th, suifor--111? from gunshot wounds -, m the shoulder.

Advi>i his been received :, l-hfit Mr Vere Mull».ney, who was formerly employed at. the '-'local freezing works f including- the Waipaoa. works, has been reported to have died af sea. S ■'The. news of the death of borporal Arthur, Borna.rd Semmens, who. wte killed, on August 30th while fighting m France, was recevved m Gisborn^ with general regret. Corporal Semmetis left ihzhpine w'th the 12th Reinforcemeuts He irap well known m Whatotutu.; arid is a. brother of Mr E. gemmens, "V^are-I-opae. H$ 'leaves a widow 1 and two ch'kwen. ' •

Private Len. Ford (killed) >ffc for the front,, twelve months ago. He was a prominent footballer.' haying renresented Maivwatu. Cantorbtu-y, .and the Nortl* Island.. Ho was for eijrht years in;t}j« enm.ay of Jtessrs Barraud and Abraham, Palmierßton North. > . Secpnd-Lreuten&nt (Oliiion Jacka.'.popHlaply kiwt^n.as "Qif"' (killed); left KenrZea,J-ind 'three yekttk. ago with . the -%hth- He:iiforpem*nts as a pnvate, • Pnor to his enlistment sig, was for 11; \neajrgt m the fiqryice ot the' Kauri Timber Oompaaiy, Auckland. A yoxatgep brpthpr, Serceant-Major < ,P. S. Jacka^ was killed fix. action . dast , September; while a, third, Qc^vpor4l H. A. Jacka xeft with fclio 28thi Eemforoamfints. and is a.t /piresenb ia ©ngland-. ■' L:e»tfenant Cec:l Healy, the Aostraliaa mrimftier, who was killed m the fitfhtmg at P€a*Cfl>ni>, wav«j ex-6h'am,pion swimmer of New Sout l ! Wales and Australasia. In hi* heydey he was without a peer ■*n- the,; world, .w'bh the a : ng-^ exception of the gueat Aiirca-ican. C. M. i Daivlels, He. Twx>n;a reinarkaSle number of national and JTiteraatipnal ohampionships, beating the best that Europe could pit atralnsfe him. v * "• .- .'■■■•' '•■ ' ■'■ ■ . .. ■" ■',-,.

: Adyice received b* Xtrs ; C. P«?son, Chrisiohurclv, stated that her husband Lieut; ,€. Pqilpon; had b 3 en killed iii actiou. He. enlisted as a non-commis^-sioned offioeir m the 25Mi Re : nf^roements eventjiaKy leaving Avith the 30th Reinforcements a& lieutenant, and subseqti«ntlv.beiiiff transferred: to tlie Rifle BrigadeHe Ay.as for w>m© yleiii's an ■enUmsuwtio membe^' of the Cycle ■Corns m Christxhurdb, and also of the Caledonian. Society, beini? on & of the <xr"g- ; nal Pipe Band, and for soice timfe a; pipe-sergeant.