HONOURS AWARDED

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23246, 6 July 1945, Page 4

HONOURS AWARDED

Service In Italy Members Of 2nd N.Z.E.F. C.B.E. For Brigadier Parkinson (N.Z.P.A.) WELLINGTON. July 5. Advice has been received by the Mini.-.ter of Defence that the King has approved the following honours and awards to personnel of the Second N.Z.E.F. covering operations in Italy from September 1. 19-14. to December 3. 1944: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the Brill: h Empire (C.8.E.) Brigadier G. B. Parkinson. D.S.O. t previously Mentioned in Dispatches), Wellington. Distinguished Service Order 1D.5.0.). Colonel B. Barrington, 0.8. E. (previously Mentioned in Dispatches), Wellington. Lieutenant-Colonel W. D. Phiip, Palmerston North. Major F. A. Aldridge, Christchurch. Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (0.8. E. Colonel W. B. Fisher, Waipukurau. Major mow lieut.-colonel) C. B. Barrowciough (previously Mentioned in Dispatches). Dunedin. Major mow licul.-colonel) R. P. R. McGlashan. Wellington. Major (now actnig-lieut.-colonel) C. G. Pryor (previously Mentioned in Dispatches), Trentham. Major C. M. Torbet i previously Mentioned in Dispatches), Auckland. Major R. I. Blair. Nelson. Lieut.-Colonel mow colonel) R. A. Elliott (previously Mentioned in Dispatches), Ashburton. Member ef the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.8.E.) Major P. C. M. Carlton, Auckland. Major H. S. Douglas. Hamilton. Major R. R. J. Jenkin, Auckland. Major G. McCallum i previously Mentioned in Dispatches). Wellington. Captain (now major) FI. Cordery, Wel-

lington. Captain B. Boyd (previously Mentioned in ' Dispatches), Christchurch. Lieut. J. B. Grant. Napier. Lieut, (temporary captain) E. G, Webber (previously Mentioned in Dispatches). Rotorua. W.0.l F. Munro (previously Mentioned in Dispatches). Lower Hutt. W.0.2 K. J. Coombe, Te Kuiti. Temp.-W.0.2 R. L. Rose, Auckland. Military Cross (M.C.) Captain (now major) C. S. Passmore, Auckland. Captain (now major) V. T. Pearse, Clyde. Second-Lieut. (now lieut.) E. B. Paterson, New Plymouth. Military Medal (M.M.) Sergeant-Major R. L. Craig, Feilding. Staff-Sergeant E. J. Webb (mother in England). Sergeant A. V. Doak (previously Mentioned in Dispatches), Dunedin. Sergeant P. J. Flynn, Ikamatua. Sergeant L. Stove, Kaikour?.. Sergeant G. E.. Buchanan, Wellington. Sergeant T. E. Doyle (previously Mentioned in Dispatches), Wairoa. Lance-Sergeant (temp.-sergeant) R. D. Martin. Auckland. Temp.-L/Sgt. R. Thompson (Whakatane. Corporal A. Grenville. Invercargill. Lance-Cpl. G. D. King, Taumarunui. Driver S. F. Bishop, Gore. Private H. C. Worth, Auckland. British Empire Medal (8.E.M.) Staff-Sergeant C. Lemon (previously Mentioned in Dispatches), address not given. Staff-Sergeant G. C. Marshall Coromandel. Sergeant W. D. Mosley, Dunedin. Temp.-Sergeant R. N. Clucas, Ashburton. Driver M. Evans, Gorge Road. The following award was included in the King’s Birthday Honours:—

Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.8.E.) Captain C. R. Leach, Wanganui. The following appointments to the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire were recently announced in the London Gazette:—

Members of the Order of the British Empire (M.8.E.) Mrs G. H. H. Chapman, Y.M.C.A., Okawa. Mr R. H. Busfield, Y.M.C.A., Auckland.