NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11506, 30 September 1915, Page 7

NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS.

NOTES FROM LONDON. [FPOM OCK Cobrsspokhent.] LONDON, August 12. Dr Willi ara Irving, of Giristohurch, has obtained a. temporary commission in the Royal Army Medical Corps for Home Service. ' Lieutenant Peter Clarke, of Temuka, of the "Wiltshire left, for a. few days in Ireland on Friday night. He •expects to he cent to the front very shortly. r , Mr C A. .Dunn, formerly or Peel Forest, Cantert»»ry, is regiment trans--1 port officer of the Bth Battalionßoyal Irish Rifles, with the rank of lieutenant. His battalion, which is stationed at. Forth Gamp, Seaford, is expected to go to the front shortly. Mr J. A. Dunn is a subaltern in the ■4th Battalion ft ova! Dublin Fusiliers. Mrs O. A. Dunn and her daughter are • at present staying at Si ttingbourne, where the Dublin* are stationed. Major Charles Shawe, late military secret:) ry to the Karl of Li verpool, v/h« i? on the Headquarters Staff of the >,. Z. Expeditionary Force-, is in England on sick leave, from the Dardanelles. 3Lijor Shawe, who is staving at Burton-on-Trenhas piratically recovered, and expects to get hack to i the front shortly. ! Tnontenant t\ H. M'Oieliand, "Wellington, of ihe ?s .Z. Staff Corps, who was unfortunate enough to Ih* in a serious motor accident in Egypt some months ago,_ is still in .England and staying at Pinner. Major T. J. C. AVarrp.ii is in 313 Reserve Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Mr 11. <*-. Parker, Hastings. is a sergeant in ihe 17th Lancashire Fusilier*. i I Mr I<\ .1. Mnnroe is a gunner in the i i 130 th He»rv Battery, .Roval Garrison Artillery. " ' I Lieutenant-Colonel Flugge, of Auck- j la nd, who wn* wounded in "the Dardanelles, and then contracted Malta fever in hospital _ there. and was sent over here, is unfortunately again, in a nursing home in London suffering: from the effect*. of an injured nerve. Cap lain D. Barnett, v/bo n Native school teacher at Rawluti, Bay of Island?, being a. reservist, came over 10 England with 1 '0 reservists by the Cm-inthic in November, and joined his old corps, the. R.A.M-C. Shortly afterwards he was recommended b.v his colonel tor eouniMSMon, and was gazetted lieutenant in th<* Korthumberland Fusiliers ilhe Fighting Fifth). In February lie received further promotion to the rank of captain, and is now at WoolMiijrtort Park {'.imp, Ncwcastle-on-Ty>i". training the Service Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, for the front.