New Zealand
DEATHS OF TWO TROOPERS. Per Press Association. Wellington, December 30. Cable advice was received by tho Defence Department yesterday of the death of No. 10-380, Private Albert George Cooper, at Abhassia Hospital, Egypt, on the 26th inst., of pneumonia. Deceased belonged to tho 9th Hawke’s Bay Company, Welling-, ton Infantry Battalion Main Expeditionary Force. His next of kin is William Cooper, Tarapatiki, Hawke's Bay.
Private James Clark, 3rd Auckland Mounted Rifles, of the third reinforcements i« camp at Trentham, died of septic pneumonia in Wellington Hospital yesterday morning. He will be accorded a military funeral to-morrow afternoon.
BRITISH-NEW ZEALANDERS IN EGYPT. Auckland, December 30. A cable message has been received in Auckland from a. member of tho contingent of New Zealanders formed in England, announcing his arrival at Alexadria. Though no official advice has been received by the Prime Minister it is understood from this message that the contingent has been transported to Egypt to join the main body of the New Zealand expeditionary force, which is now encomped at Cairo.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 310, 31 December 1914, Page 5
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