CASUALTIES.

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CASUALTIES.

LAST NIGHT'S LIST. Press Association. WELLINGTON, July 11. A casualty list issued this evening contained the following names: — KILLED IN ACTION. Previously Reported Wounded, now Reported Killed in Action. CANTERBURY REGIMENT. June 13. Brainier, W. L. (Mrs K, Brcmner, Warrington, m.). Caldwell, J., L.-Cpl. (E. Caldwell, Mosgiel, w.). Briggs, .lor E. (Mrs E. Briggs, 187 Shirley Road, Shirley, Christchurch, m.). DTED OF WOUNDS. ENGINEERS. July 2. Silvester, C. G. (Miss M. Silvester, Eng., s.). OTAGO REGIMENT. i . June 20. j Niven, H. J. (Mrs J. Niven, Jefferson Street, Wellington, m.). July 1. iThonvoson, W.. Cpl. (R. S. Thompson, Mac andrew Road. South Duncdin, f.). RIFLE BRIGADE. |Dass, Ernest (William Dass, Gapes Valley, Geraldinc, f.). DIED, OF SICKNESS. ARTILLERY. '. July 7. I Barker, Alan Cecil (Mary Barker, Ranfurly Street, Christchurch, m.). MISSING. AUCKLAND REGIMENT. i June 7. I Shaw, J. E. T. (A. G. Shaw. Ponsonby, w.). WELLINGTON REGIMENT. June 18. Bradley, V. S. (M. Bradley, Dowling Street.. Dunedin, b.). June 20. Fisher, C. J., Sgt. (E. Fisher, Newdorf, Nelson). OTAGO REGIMENT. June 16. Kane. ,1. (J. Kane, Albany Street, Dunedin, f.). RIFLE BRIGADE. June 15. Pain, 11. S. (E. M. Pain, Te Mata, m.). June 19. Ballagh, Robert, Cpl. (Elizabeth Ballagh, Uororata, m.). ' Reported Wounded and Missing. WELLINGTON REGIMENT. June 23. Pacey, S. V. (S. Pacey, Gore, b.). CORRECTIONS. Previously Reported Wounded, now Reported Not Wounded. AUCKLAND REGIMENT. Cranston, F. A. (Mrs F. G. Johnson, Opotiki, s-). Jclmson, C, Cpl. (Mrs A. L. Johnson, Devon- , port, w.). Previously Reported Wounded, now Reported Slightly Wounded, Remaining with Unit. OTAGO REGIMENT. June 7. Mills, R. (Mrs T. Robinson, Khybcr Pass Road, Auckland). WOUNDED. ARTILLERY. June 24. Bailev, W. P. (Mrs J. Bound. Edinburgh, s.). Biss, K. G. (A. S. Biss, Wellington, f.). Fairweather, W. G., Sgt. (Mrs W. G. Fair weather, Boslyn, w.). Mitchell, T. (Mrs V. Mitchell, Gisborne, w.). Parkes, L. F. (Miss I. A. Parkes, Auckland, s.). June 20. Burnside, J. (Mrs M. Burnsidc, Scotland, m.). June 2fi. Makin, W. H. (next-of-kin not stated). Scott- J. L. W. (J. J. Scott, Lower Kaimai, f.). Reported Wounded, Embarked for England. ENGINEERS. June 27. Line, Thomas W. (Mary Line, 52 Simeon Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, m.). June 28. Dickson, A. F. (Mrs R. Dickson, Aramoho, ra.). June 29. Cuthbertson. R. W. (R. W. Cuthbertson, Green Island, f.). WELLINGTON REGIMENT. June 27. Rahy, G. S. (Mrs F. M. Randall, Onewhero). June 28. Co\vie,"Tß. (Mrs J. Gowie; Oreti Plains, m.). RIFLE BRIGADE. June 28. Burns, D. (S. Burns, Scotland, s.). July 1. Highley, F. W. (Mrs M. Highlcy, Brunswick Street, Dunedin). Smith, Norman (G. Smith, Sophia Street, Timaru, I'.). Reported Wounded, Admitted to Hospital. ARTILLERY. (No date given). Harris, B. (J. G. Harris, Raetihi, f.). June 19. Woodhead, 11. J. (Mrs S. Woodhcad, England, m.). June 21, Wilson, S. H. (W. Wilson, York Place, Dun- I edin, f.). AUCKLAND REGIMENT. June 10. ; Walker, S., 2nd-Licut. (J. A. Walker, Devonport, f.). June 12. Neil, E. C. (Miss I. Neil, Devonport, s.). WELLINGTON REGIMENT. June 25. Baldwin, H. E., Sgt. (J. E. Baldwin, Epsom, > f.). j Barrs, C. N. (Mrs Maurice Bans, Auckland, w.). Carter, W. A. (Mrs A. Carter, Hamilton E., w.). Chatfleld, J., Cpl. (A. Chatfield, Lindton.b.). Close, A. A. (W. Close, Levin). Crotty, F. P. (Mrs S. Crotty, Wanganui, m.). Flynn, 11. (Mrs T. F. Flynn, Castle Street, ! Dunedin, in.). Gatton, A. C. H. (Mrs S. A. Gatton, Stratford, m.). Hodges, W. G., Cpl. (Mrs F. M. Hodges, England). McFarlane, H. (Mr McFarlane, Seatoun, f.). Sinclair, J. W., L.-Cpl. (J. Sinclair, Matau roa, f.). Whittaker, O. (J. NY. Whittaker, Palmerston North, f.).

RIFLE BRIGADE. June 24. Daly, G. (Mrs M. Daly, Winton, m.), ! MEDICAL CORPS. June 22. Honorc, E. N. (Mrs A. H. Hoitore, Manaia, m.). June 25. Whnlley, G., Cpl. (Mrs W. R. Whalley, New North Road, Auckland, m.). Slightly Wounded, Remaining; with Unit, May 28, but Admitted to Hospital, June 9, Result of Wound. ARTILLERY. McDonald, A. F. (F. McDonald, Waikiki, f.). Previously Reported Wounded Accidentally, now Reported Wounded Slightly, Remaining' •with Unit. ENGINEERS. Juno 10. Staples. R. W. ('!•'. A. Staples, Thorndon Quay, Wellington, f.). Slightly Wounded, Remaining: with Unit. AUCKLAND REGIMENT. June 11. Prudcn, J. (Mrs A. F. Pruden, Tc Puke, m.). MAORI CONTINGENT. Andrews, P. (W. Andrews, Fiji, f.). Reported Wounded, Admitted to Hospital. Kerelci. R. (G. Hale, Tokoimuu Bay, nephew). SOME PERSONAL NOTES. Private J. C. P. Brown, son of Mr Brown, of Lyndon No. 2 Settlement, Waiau, who was reported wounded a. fortnight ago, is now reported killed in action on June 7. Previous to enlisting Private Brown was managing his father's farm, and was very popular throughout the Waiau. He was a member of the committee of the Anuiri A. and P. Association, and an enthusiastic hockey and football player. Advice iias been received stating that Private Clar.de 0. Mathias, who was reported wounded in the thigh and scalp, has he.-n removed from the dangerously ill list. Private Mathias left with the 19th Reinforcement, being previously employed by the Kaiapoi Woollen Company. Mr Patrick Filzgibbon, of North Loburn, ha:-' received word that his son, Private M. J. Fitzgibbon, of the 1-ftli Reinforcement, has been wounded in the lighting around Mcssines. Corporal H. W. Duckmanton, killed in action, was tlic eldest sop, of JTr and Mrs T. Duckmanton, Hasting Street, yValtham. He was LM years of age, and was educated at Sydenham and West Christchureh Schools. He had been in France since April, 1910, having enlisted with the Bth Reinforcement, and had been twice wounded. Before enlisting he was engaged in farming in the Oxford and Dunsandel districts. Corporal Duckmanton had recently passed his examination as a grenade, instructor. A younger brother, who went away with the sth Reinforcement, has returned home. Private Henare Korako (killed) was the only son of Tutehounuku Koraka, of Tuahiwi. His sisters, Tipu and Ema Korako, reside at Tuahiwi. His cousins, Whar Pohio, Oco, and S. Kuku, of Port Levy, are still on active service. He was educated at the local school. He is the third member of the great Te Bangiamoa tribe to be killed in the present war.