ROLL OF HONOUR

Timaru Herald, Volume CIII, Issue 15743, 30 August 1915, Page 2

ROLL OF HONOUR

CASUALTIES AT THE DARDANELLES.

The following lists came to hand on Saturday and yesterday:—

KILLED IN ACTION

The following were killed in action on August 6th to 9th:—

CANTERBURY BATTALION. Vere, Henry Edgar, 6-2019, Sergeant, Dch August (Olir.stehurch) Yorke, Cecil Courtenuy, 6-988, Private, "10th August (Masterton). Mortiiuore, Archer Ernest, 6-1638, Sergeant, 13th August (England; Talbot, Basil fleibert, G-1734, Private (John Talbot, Temuka,

father'), no date given. Kolly. Thomas. 0-.1894, Private, 10th August

CANTERBURY M.R.

Abraham, Wm. Percival, 7-152, Sergeant (ICaikoura). Berry. Cecil, 7-697 (Renwicktown). Birdfing, Reginald Frank, 7-38 (Birdling's Flat). Bu'.l, Arthur Joseph, 7-542 (England) Decastro, Alan Hirst, 7-187 (Invercargill). Fleming, Robert. Antony, 7-441, Sergeant (Ran prior a). Greenwood, Arthur Robert, 7-340, Lance-Sergeant (A mberley). Haunen, John, 7-206 (Nelson). Ils'ey, George Leslie, 7-479, LanceCorporal (Melbourne). Jardine, Herman, 7-178, Lance-Cor-poral (Invercargill). Lnsk, Robert. 7-364 (Wellington). McLean, Louis Albert, 7-482 (Ohrist-

cliurchl. McCahon, Clias Patrick, 7-456 (Marl-

borough). Moore, Maurice, 0., 7-377, Lance-

Corporal (Okaiirs Bay). Moimsoy, James, 7-379 (England.). Nalder, Leslie ffm., 7-243, Corporal

(No'son). Neal, Win. Jas., 7-216 (Marlborough) Shaiu, Henry Alan, 7-263 (Nelson). Smith, George Wyse, 7-560 (Sumner). Urqu'nart, Alexander Miller, 7-901 (Auckland) OTAGO BATTALION. Foster, Robert, 8-137, August 4th. Biggar, Peter, 8-1889. Couk, Da v.d McCorne, 8-1436. Davies, Jas., S-IS7. Deans, Albert Cecil, 8-871. Jamper, Charles L., 8-143. Migonigai, George, 8-1782. Mci,-euuan, C. J., 8-1790. Moss, Robert, R., S-1579, Corporal. Phillips, Thos., 8-1700-Preeco, Trevor W., 8-784. Steven, George H.. 8-1645. Thompson, John 8., 8-299. Tonkin, Richard E., 8-1868. 'U'ansbiougli, F. J., 3-961. Wi'son, E. J.. 8-1862. Campbell. A. E.. 8-342, Corporal. Ireland, James, 8-55. James, Jack. 8-2281. Kellctt. J. R . 8-2027. Lee Leslie, S-1538. Robbie, A. F., 8-2303. Smith, W. G. H.. 8-2476. Forest, John, 8-1048, Sergeant, 12th August. AUCKLAND MR.

Trooper A. H. Bailey, Corporal J. Barnes. Sergeant 0. Beaumont, Corporal C. Bull, Troopers T. J. dark, S M Clark, D. H. Gory, G. W. Crossley, Sergeant F. M. Dinick, Trooper C. R. Dolron, Trooper G. A. Douglas, Lance-Corporal D. Durham* Troopers A. J. Farr, O. L. Faxrcllv, W. Fletcher, Lance-corporal F. Gillard, Troopers D. Grant, J. H. Hayward, J. Jones, Sergeant G. A. Hill Troopers W. Kent, G. Lloyd, F. W. Lucas, F. A. G. Marsh, J. Mackeseacfl, N McMillan, Sergeant J. E. Moloney Sergeant L. G. Munro, Trooper G. C. Musk, Trooper A. C. McKay, Sergeant A P. McKay, Trooper G. G. McKenzie, Trooper J. McNaugliton Sergeant G. F. McNeish, Troopers s! W. Nicholas. D. L. Nolan, V A Olsen, J. S. Patton, C. Piekard, J. P. Price, Lance-corporal J. H. Swinton, Corporal F. W. Terry, Trooper 6. A. wliitcombe, Sergeant T. H. Wellington frooper R. C. Wynter, Sergeant 1. Thompson.

AUCKLAND BATTALION. Private W. J. Abbott, Private W. H. Adams, Private E. Andrew, Private A. O. Bell, Private A. H. Black, Private R. J. Capstick, Private \V. M. Gardner, Acting-Corporal R. Giles, Private H. V. Grundy, Sergt. V. J. Hay Private J. L. Houlston, Private J. H. Olsen, Private H. S. Paul. Private G Pirrit, Sergt.-Major C. B. Sinton, Acting-Corporal .J. V. Telfer, Private T. lli. Ward, Private C. A. Warden, Private W. Wise.

WELLINGTON BATTALION. Corporal A. Wren. Private W. G. Hutchinson, Private W. H. Kitteety, Private E Lee, Private W. G. Leather, Private G. F. W. Sheffield, Private H. Barnard, Corporal M. I). Kemp, Private A. Hunter, Private G A. Jones, Private E .W. Knight, Private P. P. Lawison, Corporal G. J. Lloyd, Private M. MeKinnon, ActingCorporal F. H Needliam, Lanoe-Cor-poral A. R. Haybittje, Private H. SMcKay, Private A. J. Lawson. Private A. N. Taylor, Private A. N. Tkaxter, Corporal H. K. Whittingtoa Sergeant A. C. Williams, Private T! L. Wilson.

WELLINGTON M.R Trooper J. Beston, Lance-Corporal O. F. J. Anderson, Trooper E. R. Armstrong, Trooper W. T. Bargrove Tiooper W. Constance, Trooper H Dernman, Trooper T. L. Douglas, Sergeant H. Dewar, Lance-Corporal A. G. Erickson, Trooper J. C. Howie, Trooper E. L. Jackson, Trooper E. Long, Corporal E. II Law, Trooper W H. Lynch, Trooper D. S. McFarl&ne, Trooper J. A. Newton, Trooper H G. Pringle. Trooper F. J. Richardson, Trooper J. W. Reichart, Trooper H. Rnsling. Trooper W. W. Smith, Trooper L. G Simpson, Trooper J. D. Tw'stlet-on. Trooper N. Vale, Trooper J. E. Watkley. MAORI CONTINGENT. Lance-Corporals John Geary, R. L. Manuel, Privates H. Hare, W. Mnnihera, D. Terris. T. H. Mete Kingi, T. Maraki, H. Ngamu, K. Papuni, H. Rapihana, P. Ropota, N. Taliu, T. Wahia, P. Te Otini, R. Rat'ma. Died of Wounds August 4—Private J. Tua.

Wounded and missing since August 6th —Privates H Haramakutu, M To Moni, W. Taka,

DIED OF WOUNDS

OTAGO BATTALION. Sergeant; A. J. Gill 8-380 (Aug. 7) Sergeant J. M. Napier (Aug. 8).

"WOUNDED

The following a.iy reported wounded arrived at Malta or Egyptian Hospitals.—

Canterbury Battalion. —Friedlander, J.. Private (gunshot wound in thigh). Otago Battalion.— Lanoe-Coi-poral G. A. Lamb, Private L. Long (neck), Private 'ol. A. H. Pearce (thigh), Private A. F. Wet hey (sever©, right eye). Privates J. L. Leeks, W. J. Allan, J.

0. Crawford, A. McLean, Corporal C. H. I'. Statham.

Otago M.R.—Trooper J. Weaver. Auckland Battalion. Lance-Oor-porai R. H. Gordon, Privates H. N. Laird J. McKone. AVeJlington Battalion.—Privates W II Willey Ylcg and arm), J. H. Gibbs (•teg), J. Perfjson (neck). Wellington M.R,—Trooper H. Reid (leg;.

MISSING. OW ' n S were reported missing on Bth August:— Auckland battalion; Private A. Aislabie, Private P B Baine private W. A T. Bullock; Private H. Carswell, Private L. H. Clark, Private T. J. Gemming, Private J. Gregory Private J. E. Heastman, Private G. Pessol, Private C. O. Johansen, I riyate G T. King, Private J. Moreland, Private Z. McSweeney, Private R. A. Quane, Private A. Sherratt Actmg-Corpl. J. Walsh, Private Private E. G. Wells, Private O. Wilson, Private P W Wrobleske, Private 0. B. Wyllie. A SICK LIST. DIED OF DISEASE. Auckland Battalion.— Private E. Lowo (haemorrhage). Otago Battalion"— Private J. J. Merritt (enteric). Field Artillery.—Driver P. M. Hay (enteric). SERIOUSLY ILL. OTAGO M.R.—Trooper W. Fostor (pleurisy). A FURTHER LIST. The following list was received from the Post Office after midnight: KILLED IN ACTION. CANTERBURY BATTALION. Private Littlejohn. Private Clark. CANTERBURY M.R. Lance-Corporal Hanmer. H.Q. STAFF INFANTRY. Sergeant Darrow.

ENGINEERS. Sapper J. Mackenzie. Sapper L. S. Jones. DIED OF WOUNDS. CANTERBURY M.R. Trooper Way. Trooper Cochrane. Trooper Brisbane (gunshot spine). CANTERBURY BATTALION. Private Couchman. OTAGO BATTALION. Private Jones (7th Aug.). Lance-Corporal Parrott (7th Aug.). Private Batters (Bth Aug.). Lance-Corporal Robeson (on hospital ship, 21st.) WELLINGTON BATTALION. Private Alexander (gunshot buttocks). WELLINGTON M.R. Trooper McLean. Trooper Abrahams. WOUNDED. CANTERBURY BATTALION. Private Grayson (left leg). Private Hale (shock). Private McDonald. Private Tyler (hand). Private Barrett (right arm). Private Matthews (right thigh and

head). Private Batchelor (dangerously, second time). Private Barker (shoulder and arm). Private Garth (back). Private King (thigh, second time).

ARTILLERY. Gunner A. H. Griffiths (neck). Gunner J. McCarthy (arm, fit for duty). Gunner H. G. Ward (slightly, second time).

CANTERBURY M.R. Lance-Corporal Wright (shoulder) AUCKLAND BATTALION. Private Hamilton l^face).

AUCKLAND M.R. Trooper Stringer (hand, second time) CorporaJ Sutton.

MAORI CONTINGENT. Private Paepeta (severely arm and thigh). Private Taumatangi (right thigh slight.) Private Reuhana (left t'nigh).

ENGINEERS. Sapper P. w. iii auinuli. Lance-Corpora I S. J. Hearn. Sapper T. G. Huiton. DIED OF DISEASE Canterbury M.R.—Trooper Lukey (pneumonia). Wellington Battalion.—Private Rand.,ii (dysentery) Sergeant Craig (enteric). Divisional Train.— Driver Hooker (typhoid ). MISSING. Engineers.—Sapper G. Jones (since 23.d July); Sapper T. T. Sandes (since 9th August). -

Mr E. R. Guinness received an intimation. on Saturday that his son Lieut. 1 raves B. H. Guinness was wounded on Aurrust 22nd.

Mr E. Drake yesterday received a private cable from his brother. Corporal E. A. Drake, Mounted Fioi'd Ambulance, stating that he had arrived at Malta, wounded in the thighs, and was "progressing."

Mr T. W. Lynch received a cable vesterday from his son, Private James Lvnch, stating that lie had arrived at Ma ta with a severe gunshot wound in the wrist.

] lie late Private J. IJ. "Robinson was the odest son of Mr . l os-pli Rolrnson, tnrmer, of C aremont. He was educai> Claremont rnibb'c school, and wou'd have been 29 years of age next month. On leaving school' he fol'ow.'d farminp; pursuits cn his Father's farm lor two or three years, and then went m for contracting on his own account, wli.oh he lodoyed unt 1 he enlited for the Front in .frebnuiry last. He was a man oi fane physique, standing 6ft 3in mliis stockings, and weighing 17 stone.or many years he took a leading pait in social functions i n the C.ar'emont district, aud was of a most congen.ai disposition. The sad news of Jus death caused quite a gioura to be case over ttie Claremont district.

lrivate Basil H. Talbot, whose name appeared on Saturday m the list of JiUA;d in action," wus tiiu tentu son ot Mr John I'&ibot, TemuKa, and w ad 22 years of age. He was -born at leimika and received Jus education at the Temuka * D.strict High School where he matriciuated. VViule at school he was prominent in the athletic fie.d, taking a particularly Jiocii interest in both cricket and football. After leaving school he went to work on liis father's farm, iiangitira Valley. He entered into the Territorial work with great zest, and when war broke out was very anxious to get to tlio Front. He would not rest contented until he was accepted for the Third Reinforcements. Private T.aJbot was a brother of the member for Temuka (Mr C. J. Talbot), Dr Talbot (TimaniV and ■ Mr A. E. Ta bjt, one of those who discovered the overland

track between Lake r ! e Anau and Milford Sound Private Talbot Lad many friends in Temuka and the hews of liis death cast a gloom over the district. His parents and relatives have been the recipients of numerous expressions of sympathy in their sad loss.