NEW ZEALAND ARMY

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 32, 1 November 1917, Page 7

NEW ZEALAND ARMY

PROMOTIONS ON ACTIVE SERVICE

MANY N.C.Q.'S.GEI COMMISSIONS

The appointments, promotions, \and trcmsfers of the undermentioned officers on aotive service with, the j\ t .Z.E. Force lave been approved:— . ■ ■ Commands and- fitaffs. .Capt. .A. L. Nowhham,' Jf.O.. Middlesex .Regiment,' to bo G. 5.0., 2nd Grade, N.Z Div., May 26. ■ - Major A. 0. Temperley, D.5.0., Norfolk Regiment, ie struck off. the strength of the N.Z.E.P., May 30. , . : Mounted:-Sine's. ■ Canterbury Rifles-Lieut, (tern, ca.pt.) F. L. Bindley, is granted the-tern, rank of major ivhilst in charge of the N Z @cclion, Jrd Echelon, 8.8.F.,-May 16 luty.ia England.Jrom iai/rtolpril 30 N.Z. Reid. Artillery. : ' '■

'Lieut. W; it.- Grace, discharged in England on account- of ill-health contracted on active service, & etruck off the strength' oMJle.iU.iU!'., May ffl. 2nd .Lieut, k.tl fetandnng is granted the: temp.' rank' of iieut. wnuefc commanding a. me<hum trt-nch njortar battery, May 17. ■

.-.-.•' N.Z. Engineers. •' Held Companies.— aid Lieut, .(temp, .lieuU J. J. Moore -reliaquisnea. the ap-pointment-of adj.,. JJ.Z.ti. Reserve Depot, and. tue temp. ranK oX lieut.,: May 23. 2nd weut, 0. TV. Chilcott. to be acj,, N.2.E. Jleeerve Depot, and is granted the temp. ™?? of lieut. while so employed,' May i>. «/830 Sergt. T. E. Howe- to be 2nd lieut., Say 18. 2nd Lieut. H. G. Alexander is granted the temp, rank of lieut. whilst commanding a field force, March 7. Signal Services—The undermentioned 2nd lieute. to be-lieuts., March 3:—TV. F..Stilwell, R. T. G. Patrick (temp, lieut.), 0. Harrison. .

TH.Z. Tunnelling Company.—The undermentioned 2nd lieuts. to be lieuts. (February UU-J.-M'Kee; R. H, Jackson. A. T. Leeds, O. H. U'Meeking. ■

Infantry. Auckland Regiment.—The undermentioned are seconded . for duty with light trench mortar batteries (dated May !)•— Lieute. W.- E. L. Napier, E. B. Fraser, 2nd Lieut. E. A. Harrison,'Lieut, C. Ingram to be Lewis Gun officer, Ist Bat., May 11. 2nd. Lieut. R. Tilsley to be' lieutenant, for specially good service in the field, May 1. The undermentioned to be 2nd : lieuts,May 34:—12/&36 R.B.M. A.''6. Thompson, 12/499 O.QJIB. L. T. Donaldson, 12/2557 Sergt. E. M'lntyre. Lieut. F. ■ Thomas ie granted temp, rank of captain, March 23. Capt. G. de B. D6vereux acted as G.B.O U 3rd Grade, N.S. Div., from March 17 to March 01. , ■

Oanterbury Regiment: 2nd Lient. V. h. Powell is seconded' for duty with a, light trench, mortar battery, May 1. Major B. S. Jordan to be 6econd in command, N.Z. Command. Depot, May 24. Lient. B. J. G. Palmer to be captain, April 10. The undermentioned 2nd lieutn. to bo lieuts. :-A. D. Wilkie, April 1;J. "P. Hanratty, April 10; I. A. Bristol, April 21; B. Haydoa. Apjil 30. The undermentioned to bo 2nd"lieuts., May 24:-6/J62 E.B.M: H. B. Stratford, 23/211 C.B.M. S. .J. Mogridge. 6/857 Sargt. A. M.Brosnan, 6/66 Sergt. D. Hotdett. - Oapt. A. D. Stitt. M.0.. is granted the temp, rank of major. April 14. Otazo Eegiment: Lieut. F. Simon is .transferred from the Eoyal Dublin Fusiliers, with seniority in the N.Z.E.P., from date of transfer (May 26). Lieut. O. F. W. ]iaemu6sen .ceases to be seconded ior training as a maohine-gun. officer' (May 19). Lieut. E. A. Horan is seconded ipr duty .with Eoyal Fiyine Corps (Aiay 14). The ■undermentioned 2nd lieuts. to be lieuts.: N. L. Forßythe (April 25), A.'H. H. Lewis (May 2). The undermentioned to be 2nd lieuts (May 24): 8/867 E.S.M.. E. E. Fyfe, 6/727 0.5.41. K. A. Savage,. 6/359 Sergt. E. G. Bobinson, 6/2254 Sergt. G. 0. Bennje.

Wellington. EeKinient:. Oapt. J3. 0. Dovey, N.Z.B.C, ia stcended for duty as 2nd in command, N.Z. Convalescent Hospital (October 12, 1916). The undermentioned 2nd lieuts. are seconded, lor duty with light trench mortar batteries , (Hay. 1):. B. K. Nicol, J. S. Marsden. 2nd Lieut W. G. Hastie is seconded for training as a. ma-chine-gun .officer (May 9). Lieut. 0. 0. Gilbert is seconded for duty with R.F.O. (Hay 14). 2nd Lieut. N. A. Arthur ceases to be seconded for duty with N.Z. Records Section, but remains seconded for duty with E.F.C. (May 17). Lieut. F. 0. Ohaytor to be Lewie-gun officer. 2nd .Batt. (May 14). Lient. J. Macmorran .to be capt. (March 15). ■ 2nd Lieut. S. G. Guthrie, M.C., to be lieut., for specially good service in ithe field (Mfvch 15). The undermentioned'2nd lieuts. to be ljouts.: E, D. Boyle (April 1), A. J. Nimmo (April 13). The undermentioned to be 2nd lieuts. (Hay 24): 10/880 . O.S.M. P. C. Cornwall, 10/945 Sergt. 0. G. 'Stewart, 10/2546 Seret. N. F. Chamberlain, 10/2823 .L.-Cpl. T\' L.Ward. . N.Z. Rifle Brizade-Lieut. M. A. H. Fell Is seconded for duty with Eoyal Plyinjc Corps. (May 25). Lieut; F. G. Massey relinquishes the appointment of adutant, 2nd Batt., and is seconded for training in staff duties (February 5). 2nd Lieut. H. 0. Tennant to be adjutant, 2nd Batt., vice Lieut. F. G. Massey (February 5), and relinquishes the appointment (wounded)'(May 6). Lieut. H. M. Keesing from Lewisgun officer, 2nd Batt., to be adjutant, 2nd Batt. (May 7). 2nd Lieut E. A. Bennett to be Lewis-gun officer. 3rd Batt. (March 25). The undermentioned 2nd lieuts. to be lieuts.: F. o..Mitchell. K. M. Maben (May 13). SI. A. H. Fell (May 23). Capt, O. W. Williams is granted tho temp, rank of ma.ior (May 5). The undermentioned are eranted the temp, rank of captain: Lieuts. W. J. King (April 3), G. T. M'llroy (April 21), 0. J. H. Davidson (April -22), 2nd Lieut, (now Lieut.) F. 0. Mitchell, vice Capt. H. E. Humphreys (sick) to. date April 25, and relinquishes the temn. rank (wounded)r-May 20. 2nd Lieut. H. C. Tennant performed tho duties of adjutant, 2nd Batt.. from December 1, 1916, to December 31, vice Lieut. F. G. Maescy, attach-

Ed to headquarters Ist N.Z. Inf. Brigado for staff training.

• N.Z. Pioneer Battalion—Lieut. TV. H. Walker to be capt. (April 6). The undermentioned 2ud> lieuts. to bo lleuts.: 11. Leaf (April 6), H. S. Montgomery, T. 0. Evans (May 12), 16/809 R.Q.M.S. D. B. M'Nicol to' be 2nd lieut. (May 28). Lieut. D. Bruce is granted the temp rank of captain (March 17).

Other Units. N.Z. Army Service Oorps.-Oast. R. M. Quinn is removed from the N.Z. Roll, but remains seconded for duty as 0.0., N.Z. Div. Em; Co. (May 15). / N.Z. Medioal Corps.-Cant. K. MacOormlck, M.8., is granted the temp, rank of major (May 21) N.Z. Dental Oorps.-Liout; S. J. Kicolson is taken on strength (May 2). N.Z. Army. Nursing Service.—22/25 Stall Nurse J. 0. Dodds to be sister (July 27, 1916). -■ i '

A FURTHER LIST

The appointments, promotions, resignations, and'transfers of the undermentioned officers on active service with tho N.Z.E.F. have also been approved:—

Commands and Staff. 001. (temp. Brig.-Gen.j li. TV. 0. Chaytor, 0.8., C.M.G., N. 2.5.0., from commandiug N.Z.M.E. Brigade, vico Maj.-Gen. If. G. Ohauvei, K.0.M.G., 0.8., and ia granted the' temporary rank of major-general whilst employed a3 a divisional commander (April Z2). Col. (temp. Maj.-Gen.) E. TV. 0. Qhnytor, 0.8., 0.M.G., to bo majorgeneral jji N.Z.E.F. (April 22). Lt.-Col. TV. Meldrum, 0H.C1., D.5.0., to command N.Z.M.K. Brigade; and in granted tho temporary rank of brigadier-general while so employed (April 23). Lt.-Col. 0, W. Melville, D.s:o., N.Z.S.C., to command Ist N.Z. Infantry Brigade, and is granted the , temporary ' . rank of brigadier-general whilst so employed (June 8). 2nd Lt. A. E.-.T. RhodM, 0.M.8.,' to be A.D.O. to G. 0.0., ' N.Z.M.R. Brigade (February 1, 1916). Lt. A. E. T. Ehodes, 0.M.8., from A.D.O. to G. 0.0., N.Z.M.R. Brigade, to be A.D.O. to G.0.C., A. and N.Z. Mounted Division. (April 22SV Lt. 0 B. Easther, W.M.R.. to-be temporary A.D.O. to G. 0.0., N.Z.M.R. -Brigade (April 23). Major E. Northen. 19th BufEiirs, noted as- brigade major, N.Z.Jt.E-. Brigade, from January 19 to April 23.

Mounted Bifles. Auckland Mounted Rifles:—Lt.-001. 0. B. R. Mackesy, D.5.0., temp, commanded N.Z. M.E. Brigade from April 21 to April 25. Lt.-001. 0. B. E. Mackesy, D.5.0., is secondeh for duty with. Eastern Force, E.E.F. (April 23).' Major J. K. M'Carroll to be lieutenant-colonel and to command the regiment. (April 2J). Major 0. E. E, Mac■kesy to:be second in command (April 23). Lt. W. Haeata to be adj. (March 22). Oapt. TV L. Eaustead to be major (April 23). Tho undermentioned lieuts. to be captains: (April 23)—0. F. Smedley, AT. E. Eeed. The undermentioned 2nd lieute,- to be , lieuts- (April 21) —D. S. Manners (temp, lieut.) F. Allsop, C. V. Bigg-Withers, W. H. Coates. 2nd Lt. S. J. Tait-to be lieut. lipril 23). The undermentioned to be 2nd lieuts. :-13 2241 B.S.M. 0. B. Eeid (May 13),' 13/997' Sergt. G. Paton (May 14). Canterbury Mounted Rifles.—Capt. D. T. Wood is eeconded for duty as assistant to bommandant,' Headquarters, N.Z.E.F. in Egypt (April 16). 2nd Lt, T. J. Denton is seconded for duty with the E.F.O. (April 28) The undermentioned lieuts. to bo captains (April 16):— T. L. Gibbs, T. 0. Jebson, 1: Mathias, M.O. The undermentioned 2nd lieuts. to be lieuts. :-E. W. Sparrow (April 15), E. le O. Latter (April 16) The undermentioned to be 2nd lieuts.:. 7/39 ES.ll J 11. Dines, 7/617 Q.M.S. E. t. dompigne (May 15). 7/339 ES.M 0 A. Gray to be 2nd lieuts (April 28). Oapt._F. Gorton is gran'ed the temp, rank of major (April 13).. Lt. H. B. Hmson N.Z.5.0., Is granted the temp, rank of captain Wellington Mounted Si&es.-Major 0. Dick to temp, command the Eet.. and is eranted the temp, rank of Lt.-001. whilst to employei (May 23). Major (temo. Lt.00l- A. M. Samuel relinquishes the appoiutment of O.C. N.Z. Training Units and Depotß. Egypt, and the temp, rank of Lt.Col (datel April 17). Major 0. E, Spragg to be 0.0. N.Z. Training' Units and Depots, Egypt and is granted the temp, rank ot Lt■-Odl. and seconded while so employed (April 26). Capt. A. S. Wilder to be Major (April 26). The undermentioned Lts. to be Oapts. (April 26):-E. H- Beamish, If. G. Grant (temn. Oapt.). The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lte. (April 21): 0. J. Pierce, 0. H.' M. Allison, I. B. Cruickshank, E. S. Foesett, W. G. Lyons. 0. B. Easther, A. Hall. H. E. Black. The undermentioned to be 2nd lieuts.:—ll/373 L.-Bgt. G. W. Scott. (May 13); 11/595 S.S.M L. V. Belhnghatn '(May .14). Lieut. A. D. Herrick is granted the temp, rank of Capt (April 26) Lieut. F. von T. Kettle is granted the temp, rank of 'Cast, whilst employed as Dlv. Gas Officer, A. and N.Z. Mounted Div. (February 19). New Zealand Oamel Corps—2n dLieut. H. V. B. Speight ceases to be eeconded for duty as Sig. Officer, 3rd (Anzac) Camel Batt. (Feb. 28). 2nd Lieut. G. E. Jago temp, commanded 15th Coy. from March 21 to April 5; • • ■ ■•

- New Zealand Field Artillery.-2nd Lieut. D. J. Willis is transferred from W.Z.E.B. (June 15). The undermentioned Oapts. to be Majors (June 12):— E. O.Wickens, 0. N. Hewnian, D. E. Gardner. • The undermentioned to bo 2nd Lieuts. (May 30): 2/717 Cpl. X- G. Hamilton, 6/1897 Gnr. L. V. Lawrence.

New Zealand Engineers (Field Companies).—Lieut. O. W. Salmon acted as O.C. No. 3 Coy from October 13 to December J, 1916.

• Infantry. Auckland Regiment.—The undermentioned 2nd Licuts. to be liieuts.: A. H. Grierson, T. D; White (May 2), A. 0. Cooper, M.O. (May 8). H. E. Walker, (May 10). J. W. Oobb (May 11), S. T. Seddon, M.C. (temp. Lieut.), 0. H. S. Johnston (June 7). The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieuts. (May 24): 12/3853 Sgt. D. J. B. Walker, 12/2939 L.-Opl. H. 8. Bannister. 12/1911 Sgt. 0. E. Carter, 127271)6 O.H.M. B. Garroway; to date from Hay 29, 17/113 0.8.M. E. H. Lynch, 12/2662 S.-Sgt. IV. H. Oarnahan; to date from June 2. 6/1446 a O.S.M. J. Allan, 12/703 O.S.M. E. T. Baxter, 25/26 O.S.M. 0. B, Gribbin, 871495 Sgt. P. Hare, 12/2185 Sgt. H. 0. Isaacs, 12,413 O.S.M, J. A. Melville, 12/3748 Sgt. A. Murray, 1M751 Pte. H. 31. M'Adam, 12/3522 L.-Cul. B. H. Young; to date from June 11, 10,422 Vie. A. A. Holmes, 12/3828 Sgt. 0. H. G. Snow. Oantain V. H. Baker is granted the temp, rank of Major (April 30), Oapt. 0. S. White is granted the temp, rank of major (June 4, 1917). The undermentioned laeuts. are granted the temp.

rank of Capt.: 1!. Tilslcy (Juno 7). 1 , . A. Taylor (June 4) It. D. JL'Farland (Juno 6). Oanerbury licgiment.-Tho undermentioned 2nd lieuts. to bo G. 0. Vales (March 15), A. c. 0. Hunter (June I • 7 1 ° {""''"""'""oned to be 2nd lieut"." & MW ™ tc, i ih 1L 0 L Nortoft, to dale from May 29 4/613aScrgt. 0. V. Davits, 6/628 ficrgt. T. l'.dndge, 3/478 S.S.Ji B kosie 6/K64 O.S.M. T. Bell, 7/1164 Set JL w! TV'enden; to date from June 2. 6 2099 Vtp K & Cornford, 15.5011 (,-Cpl. if. Dalzell, 25.140 I te. A. G. l)av!6, 6/«2 i..-«ct. A. Farquhar, 11,a53 L.-Gpl. L. A. Hulfonl, 8/2022 L-Cnl R. P. L. A. Holford, L.-Opl It p' Kay, 6/4350. l'to. C. A. Shallcrass, 3/895 Sergt. B. N. Gray; to dato from June 11 6/17K Pte. E. G. Bristed, 6/858 Ptc li K B. Brosnan, 27,214 Vie. A. T. 15. Burnnrd 11,635 Pte. A. H. Vv. HI, 6/239 R,S.M. J. l! Green, 8/1496 Sergt. )i. Harold, 7/356 Sergt TV. Korner, 21,719 L.-Cpl.'J. Miiir, 6/4121 Pte. J. V. Oxley. 'i'ho undermentioned lieuts. are granted the iemp. rank of cßpt. wliilst acting as 2r.de in command of companies illay li) H. TV. Kennedy, J. W. 1,-uigridgo; 2nd Lieut. J. M. Barton is granted the temp, rank of capt. (June 9). OUeo BegUneui..—Tho undermentioned to in 2nd lieut*. (to -date .irom' May 24):— 25459 Sergt. E. Simmers. 14.6J7 Ptc. A. E. Byrne. 8/338 Sergl. I. 'P. Corbett, 23,294 Opl. J. J. Bish'op, 8/536 Sertt. V. Corbett, 35'7i Sergt. T. B. B. Macks', 9/59? Bcrgt. G. S.' TVilson, 12/261?. Kcrgt, A. \V. Israel, 23/491 Sergt. A. Macdona.ld, 8,3155 -L.-Opl. E. TV". Newton; to date from May 29. 6:97 a, B.S.M. F. Emms, 8/921 R.Q.M.S. TV.. Murphy; to date from June 2, 8/IK2 Opl. G. H. Knight, 818650 Opl E. Malcolm, 15.200 Pte. 8. D. M-acPherson; 8/443 B.S.M. H. Nicolson, B.W L-Opl. TV. O'Connell, 8/1625 fcergl. B. M. Ryburß. 8'3075 Cpl. O. C. Smith.- 2,7.613 Pto. TV A Stuart, 9/349 Q.M.6. H. Tapper. 12/2495 pie N Tompsett. 9/96 Sergt. N. F. Watson: to date from June 11, 8/25 Sergt. A. 8. M. Coalman,-24/1623 Sergt. 6. Cook, 3/118 Pte. A Hislop, 6/2435 Pte. H. I. Hodgson, 8/54 6'SM. A Inkster, 8,1528 Sergt, A. 6. Kennedy 9/309 Sergt. F. M. Marshall. 8/2070 Opl A. S. MflcDonaW, 8,1820 6er E t. .T. 8. Prvce. Captain K. S. Oaldwell is granted temp, rank "whilst aoting ae seconds in command of companies:-lieut A. S.-Heid.. 2nd liieut, N. H. Hogg (May 11), Lieut, t, H Sharp (June 15). The undermentioned relinquish the temp, rank of ca-ptajn:--Lieui. D. M. Kae (June 11), 2nd Lieut. J. Rodgere, (June t). . . Wellington . Begunent.-laeut. A- ■*■■ Browne relinquishes the appointment of OM 2nd battalion, and is Eeconded for duty with H.P.O. (May 25). The undermentioned captains to be majors (March IS)—F K Turnbull, J1.0.; TV. F. Na-T----hpv ' The undermentioned to be 'inrt liouts -To date from May V,, 10JM62 Sgt TV. J. Koberteon, 10,006 S E t. B. T.nve- to date from May 29, ■ 4/83 a CM W Hulbert, 10/10 O.S.M. C. W. •ffiner 10/2753 Set. G. M'K. Hoes; to dae from June 2, 27,435 Pte. J. E. E. S&^.K&e^fcpi: B 0 Hatedt, 11,774 Cpl. J. G. Kinns. IiISSII K M. Little, 10 2822 Sgt. K. J. Strackftodate from June ". "/MSB BsrL H G Bush, 10/1162 Cpl. H. Gribble, 12/065 OS.M. B V. HoUis. 11/1443 Opl. C Howdon. 100T37 L-Col B- J- Taylor, 13,697 L.-Cpl. A J Trevena Lient. Rβ. Gnttoiis ta granted the temp, rank of captain (May Ol lir.Z. Rifle Brigade-2nd. Lieut. D. J. Willie is transferred to the K.Z.F.A. (June 15) Capt, TV. Eobbs is seconded for duty to N.Z. (April 28). 2nd Lieut. R. A. R. Jones is econde P d for duty with N.Z. Div. Emn. Co. (June 6). 2nd Lieut (temp. Lieut.) D Kennedy 'to be Lieut. (March 30). 2nd Lieut. W. S. Colbeck to be Lieut. (March 30) 2nd Lieut. A. D. Smith to be Lieut. (Mav 26). The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieuts. (to date from May 24): 23/490 Cnl. M. G. Luxford, 24/660 Sst. W. A. C. Bceve, 26/53 Sgt. F. G. Yeo. 2J/785 0.Q.M.8 \ P. Hopkins; (to date from May 29), 24/495 O.S M. A. Flinn. 25/729 0.Q.M.8. H. R. H. Chalmers, 23/687 Sgt. F. O. Brideeniau, 25/547 Sgt. T. H. Jamieson; (to date from June 2), 23,144 Eflmn. D. L. Crooks. 25/616 Sfrt. J- E. Day. 26126 Set. C. V Dickey, 26/67 O.S.M. F. M. Evans. 24 652 O.S.M. A. French, 24/779 Set. H. TV. Harvey, 25/23 Set. K. J. M'Kinnon, 23/851 K.Q.M.S. T. H M'Lean, 26/372 Cnl. A. TV. Shepard, 26/472 But W. E. Stevens: (to date from June 11). •25/76 KQinn. B. W. Allen, 25/262 Eflmn E. Cobbe, 4/95 a Spr. T. J. H. Drysdale. 5/166 S.-Sgt: A. G. Guiness. 15/57 Sgt. G. C. Little 23/487 S.-Ser|t, A. C. E. Leadsman. 3/550 S-S't. H. B. Majittan. 26/194 Sgt. W. E. M'lflnn, 4/230 2nd Cpl. C. H. Salt, 9/3451 Set. l> A. Smith. 4/449 Sgt. L. G. Walker, 4,177 a Snr A. O. TVood, 25/1029 L.-Cpl. O. C. Winn. Lieut. 0. E. Bridge relinouißhes the temp, rank of Capt. (June 7). NZ Pioneer Battalion.-The undermentioned lieuts. to be capts. (May 12U A. A. Chapman, D. Bruce (temp. Capt.). The undermentioned to be 2nd lieuts.: 4/121 a S E t. E. O. Clifton. 9/1212 Stf. E. G. Charters (May 24), 16/578 ii Sgt. D. Dufaur (May 29). Lieut. G. A. Bush is granted the temp, rank of capt. whilst acting ae 0.0., Earotongan. Coy. (Jan. 1).

Other Unit 6. N.Z. Machine-Gun Corps.—The undermentioned to be 2nd Lieuts.: 13/5 S.S.M. L. J. Armstrong (May 14), 6/679 Sgt. T. J. Midline (May 29). N.Z. Army Service Co'nis.-2nd Lieut, (temp. Lieut.) J. Scott to be Lieut (April 19). N.Z. Medical Corps.-Th.e undermentioned, attested in England, are taken on tho strongth, with the ranks and from tho dates shown: Capt. J. B. Baird. M.B. (June 1); Lieut. A. N- M'Millan 'May 31). N.Z. Army Ordnance OorDB.-2nd Lieut. A. J. Bond is seconded for duty with N.Z. Light Railway Operating Section (Juno 10) i 23/659 Conductor W. H. Simmonß to be 2nd Lieut. (Juno 10).-

N.Z. Army Nursing Service—Stall-Nurse E. M. Keynolds, discharged at her owu request, is struck oft tho strength of tho N.Z.E.F. (June 5).

The undermentioned, to be 2nd Lieuts. (May 24): 23/211 ' O.S.M. S. J. Mogridge, 0.1. E.; 10/2825 L.-Odl. T. L Ward, W.1.R.; 12/886 K.S.M. A. S. Thompson, A.1.E.; 6/2254 Sgt. O. G. Eennie, 0.1. E.; 12/499 O.Q.M.S. L. T. Donaldson, A.1.E.; 6/362 E.S.il. H. E. Stratford. 0.13.; 10/2546 Sgt. N. l' , . Chamberlain, ,W.T.R.; 8/727 O.S.M. E. A. Savage, 6/339 Sgt. E. G. Kobinson, 0.1. R.; 10/BCO C.S.M. R. E. Fyfe, 0.1. E.; 6/66 Sgt. D. Hewlett, 6/857 Sgt. A. M. Brosnan, O.I.B.; 10/945 Sgt. 0. G. Stewart, W.1.R.; 12/2557 Sgt. H. M'lntyre, A.I.E. The undermentioned wero taken on the Btraigth nt tho N.Z Expeditionary Force: -2nd Lt. F. F. Eaid, late 110 th Brigade, R.F.A. (March 21,1916), Mr. W. H. Turnbull with rank of Capt. (Juno 22,'1916); Mr. O. E. Wyatt, with rank of Lieut. (May 18, 1916).