WAR HONOURS

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WAR HONOURS

CONFERRED ON NEW ZEALANDERS The following list of New Zealandcrs who have had honours and awards conferred upon them has been issued by the Base Records Office. All the recipients are on active service except Colonel Smith, who has been Btruck off the strength. Ser. geant Godfrey, who died of wounds on December 26, Sergeant Walker, who died of wounds on December 20, and Sergeant Brien, who was killed in action on December 13. Commander of the Ordor of the British Empire. 66,204 Col. the Hon. G. J. Smith (c/o G.P.0., Christchurch). Officer of the Order of the British Empire. 18/2 Chaplain Angus Mac Donald (Mrs. Lucy Mac Donald. wife, Waipu, Auckland). ' ; 3/855 Major Thomas M'Kibbin (Mrs. I. M'Kibbin, wife, London). . 8/393 Capt. John M'Phcrson (John M'Pherson, father, Duncdin). 12/1845 Major James T. Watson (Mrs. Margaret Watson, wife, Wanganui). D.S.O. 2/249 Major Robert C. Wickens (Mrs. W. Wickcns, Ohristcliurch). Meritorious Service Medal. 15/68 Pte. Joseph E. M'Cardell (Mrs. Henrietta M'Cardell, wife, 22 Clifton Ter., Wellington). Military Cross. 6/3791 Cnpt. George 11. Gray (Mrs. Ethel Elizabeth Gray,' wife. Farnham, Blenheim). 24/2128 Lieut. Colin A. Dickeson (Mrs. L. E. Dickeson, wife, Sydney). 9/663 Lieut. John U. M'Lean (Mrs. E. B. ll'Leaii, mother, 12 Park St., Wellington). 23,749 Lieut. John 11. Hiues (Mrs. M. Magee, mother, Auckland). 18,215 Lieut. Alfred C. C. Hunter (Emily Gertrude Hunter, mother, Kati Kati, Bay of Plenty). 9/54 Lieut. David M'Auley (Mrs. 0. M. M'Auley, mother, Caversham) • 1/185 Lieut. James K.'Tait (Mrs. A. F. Tait, mother, Stirling Ter., Karori). 7/2218 Lieut. Malcolm C. Milne (Rohert Milne, father, Milton). 3/895 2nd Lieut, Randolph N. Gray (Randolph L. Steph. Gray, father, Duncdin). 6/452 2nd Lieut. Allan Farqukar (J. Farquhar, father, Clayton, Fairlie) 13/420 2nd Lieut. Ernest H. Picot (J. Picot, Karori Rd., Karori). Distinguished Conduct Medal. 6/1031 Sgt. James A. Godfrey (Mr. John Godfrey, Auckland). 6/2960 IHc. K. B. Burns (Miss E. M. Burns, sister, Christchurch). 23/18-5 Sgt, William R. Walker (Jas. Walker, father, Ferntown, Nelson). . 8/2614 L.-Cpl. Gilbert, llayton (Ernest CoUn Haytou, brother, Hawera). Bar Military Medal. 12/3761 Cpl. James Duncan Jl'Leod (A. 0. M'Leod, father, Auckland). 6/2745 Cpl; Lewis R. Sands • (Mrs. Ellen Sands, wife, Auckland). . 8/2184 L.-Sgt, John H. Wilson. (Wm. Wilson, father, Duncdin). 23,534 Pte. George Gilbert (Robert Gilbert, father, Dunedm). 10/2435 Opl. Henry M Hopper (J. W. Hopper, father), 42 Waripori Street, Wellington). 2/2567 A.-Bdr. Francis W. H. Mamdonald (Mrs. Constance Main'onald, wife, New Plymouth). Military Medal. 6/3845 Cpl. John H. 'Rigby U. E. Rigby, father, Rakala). . , _ 10/3832 Pte. Ernest A. Billing (Thomas John Billing, father, New Plymouth). 23,320 Pte. Edward G. Fuller (S. G. Fuller. father, M Luxford Street, Wellington).. 23,790 Pte. Hugh M'L. Black (Mr. W. Bhck. father, Giaborne). - , ' 14,147 Pto. Albert Purccll (Fred. Furcell, father, Levinli . 25,0'7 Sap. Angus J. Watte (W. J. Wattie, father, Hastings). ,„„-,■ i 6/1725 Pte. Thomas Stainton (T. S. Stamton, father, Cumberland, England). ' 6/2627 Cpl. Walter E. Garrett (Mrs. F. Jago, mother, Christchurch). 6/2739 L.-Cpl. Leonard Robertson (lira. M. Robertson, Palmcrston North). . 6/4161 Cpl.'Albert. N. Tillman (Mrs. E. Tillman, mother, Christchurch). 6/3489 L.-opl. Jack Tomes (J. TomcE, Auck-

land). ,_..,.. 6/2299 Pte. Henry A. Thomas (William Thomas, hrother, Kaikoura). 15,498 Pto. Leonard H. Columbnf (Mrs. E. Oolumbm, mother, Christchurch). 21.592 Pte. Arthur L?sbke (Mrs. Elizabeth Leshke, mother, Christchurch! • 6/3061 Cpl. Hugh Kennedy (Mrs. Agnes Kennedy, wife, Auckland). 39)619 L.-Cpl. Leslie J. Michau (Mrs. Mary -Ann Michael, mother, Napier). 14,398 Pte. Martin Capon (Mr. John Capon, father, Liverpool, England). . 6/1785 Sgt. W. S. Brien (Mrs. J. Bnen, mother, Waimate). 23,797 Pte. Charles Chalmers (Mr. Wm. Shalmers, father, Tikokino). 14,969 Pte. Leonard Godaifl (Mr. D. H. God-

siR. father, Kenepuru). ■ 32,605 Pte. John Angcll (Mrs. John Angell,

Haweraj. „ , ,_ _ 23.512 Pte. W. Joseph W. Butler (J. P. Butler, brother, Invercargill). 9/2068 Pte. George B. Potheringham (John Potheringham, father, LorncjSouthland). 25,538 Sgt. Leslie G. Gordon (Mr. R. N. Gordon, father, Dunedin). 8/2629 L.-Cpl. Herbert Jenkins (Peter Jenkins, father, Dunedin). * 8/3292 Pte. Angus M'K. Helm (T. Helm, father, Riverton). ,_ _ _. 23,752 Pte. Harry T. Lang (E. H. Lang, mother, InvercargiU). > 8/3010 Pte. S. A. Miller (Mrs. Mary b. Miller, mother, Lawrence). 23/1573 Cpl. 0. T. Browne (Jas. U. Browns, father, Auckland). 8/3132 Pte: John Hunter (Joseph Hunter, father; Riverton). 10/1197 Pte. Thomas Gosling . iMrs. li. Hiegs, sißter, Auckland). 10 082 Pte. William Riddell (James Riddell, father, Gordonton, Waikato). • 4/1051 Pte. Andrew Hughes iMary Hughes, mother. Nelson). m-„i« 3/1738 S.-Sergt. David H. H. Heron (Annie M. Heron, mother, Auckland). 673466 Pte. Henry R. Slade (Mrs. R. M. Slade. mother, Westport). 1/3072 Pte ■ Vivian G. Crawehay (Mrs. L. Orawslav mother, Devon, England). 3/3454 Pt<L Owen O. Davis (David Davis, brother, Hastings). '9/81 Pte. John W.,Sim (John-Sim, sen., Bun-

16/WML.-CPI. Michael R. Jones (Pei Jonei. U^lXV.T^uW^M^t^lerby. ™»'r Han. 'ger, father, St. Bathans, Otago) 9/&8 a Tpr. Hugh Armour J. li. Armour, father, Dunedin). _ 13/245 L.-Cpl. Oliver F. T. Young (Mrs. B. Young, Auokland). * r „ ,-, 13/2628 Opl. Gordon S. Watt (Mrs. M. C. O. Watt, wife, Auckland). 13/3033 Tpr. j:..ohn Snrllie (John Smilli*. , father, Inaha, Taranak-). 13/2587 Tpr. Win. K. P. Laurie (Mrs. Annie Laurie, mother, Waikumete). 7/1766 Tpr. Hugh M'Gukin (Mrs. T. Gadßby, sißter, Maßtcrton)., -. . 16049 Tpr. Neil M'L. Douglas (Mr. Hugh Douglas, brother,'Masterton). 13/2095 Tpr. Jolin Wilkinson (W. J. Wilkinson, father, Whangarei). . 11/1765 Sgt. William R, Graham (Mr. W. Graham, father, Gisborne). 7/1792 Tpr David W. Thomson (Mary Thomson, mother. Murchison). 4/162 a Snr. P. J. Hodgson (Mrs. Mary Hodgson, Oxford).