HOWITZER BATTERY

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2468, 22 May 1915, Page 6

HOWITZER BATTERY

MACICAY, Bombr. James Alexander (No. 2/1039). Next-of-kin, Mr. John Mackny, Newstead, Waikato (uncle). NORMAN, Q.-M.-S. Edward Gilbert (No. 2/1070). Next-of-kin, Mrs. E. M. Norman, 17 Kingsland Road, Clapton, Eiiglaud (mothor). ENGINEERS LYONS, Drivor H. (No. 6/289 a). Next-of-kin, Mrs. Laura Lyons, Belgrove, Nelson (mother). NEWMAN, Sapper Irvine (No. 12/1480). Next-of-kin, Mr. S. Newman, Morrinsville (father). DIVISIONAL TRAIN - SMITH, Driver Thomas (No. 14'1507a). Next-of-kin, Mr. John Smith, 100 Green Lane Road, Leicester, England (father). WHITEHOUSE, Driver Frederick William (No. 14/124). Next-of-kin, Mr. M. J. Whitehouse, Lettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, England (father). TURKISH NAMES ON THE WAR MAP. GLOSSARY OF TERMS. ' The Turkish names which are frequently mentioned in the cablegrams referring to the operations In Gallipoli and the Straits, when translated into English, are. frequently capable of throwing somo light on the nature of the operations. Here are a few:— Bahr, a. fort; Burnu, a cape; Buyuk, a bay. Chai, stream or river. Dagb, mountain range; Dere or Del'ossi, river, valley. .Gros, great; Gora, mountain; Gorn, upper. Hagios, holy, saintly. Kalessi, castle, fort. Lillian, bay. Nog£, great. Planira, mountain; Punta, point. Sueke, Szenta, saint. Tepe, summit or peak.