MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES

Southland Times, Issue 17833, 12 July 1918, Page 6

MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES

NEW ZEALANDERS DISTINGUISHED. In a despatch dated 7th April, published in a Supplement to the London Gazette, dated 28th May, the following names of New Zealand soldiers are submitted by Sir Douglas Haig, Commander-in-Chief, as deserving of special mention: — STAFF. Chisholm, Capt. D. S.; Hart, Lt.-Col. (T J Brig.-Gen.) H. E., D.5.0., Wellington R.; Melvill, Lt--Col. (T./Brig.-Gen.) C. W., D.5.0.; Russell, Col. (T./Maj.-Gen.) Sir A, H., K.C.8., K.C.M.G. FIELD ARTILLERY. Coutts, Sec. Lt. A. J.; Ellis, Capt. P. J., MU.; Gardner, Maj. D. E.; Johnston, Capt. D. G.; Milligan, Maj. R. G.; Nelson, Lt. C. H.; Nelson, Sec. Lt. R,, M.C.; Pollard, Lt. W.; Smcaton, Lt. J. W.; Sommerville, Maj. C. Sykes, Lt.-Col. F. 8., D.5.0.; Vernon, Lt. R. G.; Wickens, Maj. R. C., D.5.0.; Wilding, Maj. H. G. Harris, 13/2798 Dvr. W. H.; Mander, 13/2842 Gnr. L. J. ENGINEERS. Arcus, Lt. W. M.; Draffin, Sec. Lt. M. K.; Ellis, Sec. Lt. R F., MJVf.; Lush, Sec. Lt. A.; Reeve, Capt. (T./Maj.) B. L. R.; Skclgey, Maj. F. W. Smyth, 4/2138 L./C. F. ' r TUNNELLING COMPANY. Jackson, Lt. R. H. ' - INFANTRY. —Auckland Regiment.— Carter, Lt. J. C.; Mclntyre, Sec. Lt. R.; Orr, Maj. E. H.; Young, Sec. Lt. E. H. Kendall, 12/2357 T./Cpl. L. H.; Marks, 9/1895 Pte. F. W.; Taylor, 12/2486 Pte. J. F. Turner, 12/2500 S./Sgt. W. I.*; Wylie, 10/3796 Sgt. L. T. —Canterbury Regiment.— Hind, Lt. C. A. S.; Hocking, Lt. W. M.J Weston, Sec. Lt. G. T.; Wilson, Lt. R. L. Cade, 6/2380 Sgt. P. M.; Macann, 26296 Sgt. W.; Stackhouse, 31540 Cpl. E. —Otago Regiment.— Bishop, Sec. Lt. J. J.; Brodie, Capt. H. G. ; Bryce, Capt. C.; McLean, Sec. Lt. D., M.M.; Turner, Maj. W. W. Hoff, 8/875 Sgt. H. L.; Jenkins, 9/297 Sgt. (A./C.S.M.) W. G. —Wellington Regiment.— Cade, Capt. J. R.; Jackson, Lt. J. K. E.; McKinnon, Maj. H. E., M.C.; Muir, Capt. A. S. Burgess, 10/3203 Sgt. C. G.; Dinnie, 10/3159 Sgt. C. H.; Freeman, 10/2142 Sgt. R.; Law, 20173 Pte. N. H.; Oliver, 27105 Pte. W. T; Scott, 10/2469 Pte. (T./Cpl.), W. E. —N.Z. Rifle Brigade.— Austin, Lt.-Col. W. S., D.5.0. ; Baxter, Lt. (A./Capt.) E.; Bucher, Lt. (T./Capt.) F. L., M.C.; Colbeck, Lt. (T./Capt.) W. S.; Grant, Lt. (T./Capt.) R. J.; Greenwood, Lt. J. G.; Massey, Lt. (A./Maj.) F. G., M.C.; Russell, Lt. J.; Stewart, Lt.-Col. A. E. D. ; Thomson, Capt. A.; Wilkie, Sec. Lt. G. Bailey, 20078. T./Cpl. A. R.; Hunter, 24/182 Sgt. A.; Leathley 26/583 Pte. R. P.; McDonald, 23/1915 C.Q.M.S. F. E.; McKenzie, 14305 Pte. J. —Maori (Pioneer) Bn. — Montgomery, Lt. H. S.; Tingey. Capt. E.J Pitman, 19438 Cpl. W.