GREEK HONOURS
New Zealand Soldiers Decorated Advice hns been received from the War Office by the Minister of Defence, Mr. Jones, that the King has been pleased to grant unrestricted permission for the wearing of the following decorations which have been conferred (one posthumously) on the undermentioned officers and other ranks in recognition of distinguished services in the cause of the Allies. The decorations are conferred by His Majesty the King of the Hellenes:— Order of Phoenix Grand Commander, Lleut.-General Sir Bernard Freyberg, V.C. K.C.8., K.8.E., C.M.G., D. 5.0., LL.D. Order of King George I Silver Cross. Major Geoffrey Blake Palmer. Next-of-Isln: Mrs. M. M. Palmer (wife), 18 Mt. Albert Road, Auckland. Order of Phoenix Silver Cross. Captain John Richard Farll Sealy. Next-of-kln: Mrs. T. V. Sealy (wife), 41 Firth Street. Hamilton. Acting-Captain Lewis James Froude. Next-of-kln: Mr. J. A. Froude (father), 81 Musselburg Rise. Dunedin; also Sister D. V. Smith (fiancee), Sams Imperial Mil. Hospital, Westlake, Capetown. T./Lieut.-Colonel Godfrey Harry Stace. Next-of-kin: Staff Nurse M. A. H. Stace (wife), Ist N.Z. General Hospital, Middle East; Mr H. A. Stace (father), Marshlands, Blenheim. Medal For Outstanding Service. .
Cpl. Douglas Kennedy Collison. Next-of-kin: Mrs. V. O. Collison (wife), 20 Burns Avenue, Palmerston North. S/Sgt. Francis O’Connell Sainty. Next-of-kln: Mr. R. E. Sainty (brother). Great North Road, Avondale, Auckland. S/Sgt. Leonard James Knox. Next-of-kln: Mrs. J. B. Knox (mother), 8 Richard Street, Grey Lynn. Sgt. Harold Keith Amner (died of wounds). Next-of-kin: Mrs. J. A. Amner (wife). Queenstown Road. Levin. Sgt. Stephen William Fleming. Next-of-kin: Mrs. K. M. Fleming (wife), 19 Hamilton Avenue, Fendalton, Christchurch. Bombardier Donald Faa MeMaster. Next-of-kin: Mrs. M. P. MeMaster (mother), 4 Puna Street, Orakel, Auckland. Sgt. Louis Gabriel Mendelsshon, M.M. Next-of-kin: Mr. E. Mendelsshon (father), 6 Madiera Road. Napier.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 229, 24 June 1944, Page 8
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292GREEK HONOURS Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 229, 24 June 1944, Page 8
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