ROLL OF HONOUR

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2995, 5 February 1917, Page 4

ROLL OF HONOUR

NEW ZBALANDERS IN OTHER FOKCES. . There was no casualty list of men in •the New Zealand forces issued on Saturday, but summaries of casualties in other forces of men whoso noxt-of-kin reside in Now Zealand were issued. The names of next-of-kin are pvon within parentheses, the relationship Being denoted by m. for mother, f. for father, sis. for sister, b. for brother, w. for wife. Particulars are as follow:— IMPERIAL FORCES. The following casualty to an-officer in the Imperial Forces, whose next-of-kin resides in New Zealand, was reported for the week ended February 3:— DIED. Eoyal Flying Corps. Vavasour, Lieut. E. (H. Vavasour, Bleuheim,,f. Jan. 16). AUSTRALIAN FORCES. The following casualties to men in the Australian Forces whose next-of-kin reside in New Zealand were reported for tbe week ended February 3:— KILLED IN ACTION. •Cranswick, Lieut. J. S. (H. Cranewick, Auckland; Jan. 13). ■ ' WOUNDED. Mills, 2187 (Mrs. J. Mills, Henderson, v.). ADMITTED 3rd LONDON GENERAL HOSPITAL. .Woumded, Severe, Progressing Favourably. Swnner, 2900- (W. Suuiner, Hanistead, f, j Jan. 6). ADMITTED TO EDMONTON MILITARY HOSPITAL. Sick, Severe. Nankivell, 4520 (Mrs. J. Nankivell, New Brighton, m. Jan. 18} MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS fr__ TWENTY-SECONDS' FORCED MARCH. The Twenty-second Infantry lleinforcements completed their inarch from Trenthani on Saturday morning) reaching Foatherston Camp at 5.35 a.m., after a forced march across the Himutaka Hill. During this test of the marching powers of the troops over a rough road in the dark, five fell out, one with a strained ankle, and the others, it is said, as a result of eating blackberries while in camp at Kaitoke. Lieut.-Colonol C. E. Mac Donald, Chief Infantry Instructor, set the pace over the hill. A beacon fire was lighted at the Summit saddle by a patriotic traveller, and it served as a guide to the column moving lip the hill-road in the darkness. The Twenty-seconds are now settled with quarters at Fcathcrston.

The Twenty-fourth infantry aronow at Trentham Camp, having moved from Featherston by rail on Friday last. The full establishment of platoons wjH tie made up by drafting some of the Twenty-fifths into the Twenty-fourths. The Twenty-third Reinforcements will begin their extended leave to-day.