At The Dardanelles

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 88, 13 August 1915, Page 6

At The Dardanelles

TURKISH MORALE WEAKENING.

Uniteu Press Association. (Received 1.40 p.m.) London, August 12. Reuter’s Cairo correspondent states that the Turks are losing morale, and it is much .easier now to capture the trenches. Army Orders reveal manifold threats to stimulate an advance, and officers are required to pledge themselves to lead unwaveringly. THE CASUALTY LIST. DIED OF ENTERIC FEVER, AUGUST 4, 1915. Canterbury Mounted Regiment. Lieutenant V. Nanoaimw ' Wellington Mounted Regiment. Trooper W. Boyle. Field Artillery.—Reported Wounded Severe August oth, left arm and both legs. Admitted No. 15 General Hospital. Alexandria, August 9th. Lieutenant Purdy. KILLED IX ACTION, JULY 29. Canterbury Battalion. Private H. Cor rife. KILLED IX ACTION, JULY 31. Private F. Boland. DIED OF AVOUNDS, JULY 27. Private F. Senior. Previously Reported Missing, now Reported Killed in Action' April 27. Private R. Cogle. Following reported Wounded, July 25. j Private L. Taylor.Canterbury Battalion.

Following reported July 31, foot. Private E. 11. Fitzsimmons. Reported Wounded, July 31st. Admitted N.Z. General Hospital, Ponte He Koubbeh, Cairo, August 2. Private W. F. Clarkson. Reported Wounded, July 30, eye. Admitted General Hospital N.Z. Lance-Corporal E. R. Wilcox. Reported Wounded (second time), July 20. Private W. Lewis. Reported Wounded, July 28, Sergeant W. J. Rodger. Slightly Wounded.—Doing duty 25tlr. Private W. Furneaux. Private E. K. Longbottom. Lance-Corporal R. G. Ritchie. Wellington Battalion. Reported Wounded, left thigh, second time. Private H. W. Bennett. Reported face and head (second time). Private R. W. Allison. Reported Wounded, head (second time. Private W. Kingham. Died of enteric on board Hospital Ship, August 5 . Private J. Bain. ■/- Field Artillery. Killed in Action Jirlv 28.

Gunner A. Arrowsmith. / Reported Wounded, July 28, ham]

, ;Gunner W. L. Skllton. * i- ■ Reported Wounded, July 28, left leg Gunner- H. V.|A. Holderness. i> j Canterbury Battalion.

Reported Wounded, August 2, hand. Private W. J. Mustarde. Missing, June 0, former report ‘Missing,! : now Rejoined.” ■ Forwarded in error. | ! " ' f Lance-Corporal W. J. Halkett. Killed in Action, June 22. Private W. C. Wootton. Field Engineers. Died of enteric, July 30. Sapper C, P. Bateman. Died of criteria, August 5, , Sapper H; L. Langdon. Otago Mounted Regiment.' i Died; of epterio, July 30. ! Trooper A. McMorr. ■ New Zealand Engineers. Died Egyptian Army Hospital, August 8, diphtheria, ■■ ■

Sapper J. Shore. Reported Wounded gunshot wounds),' ■ fight foot, severe; Admitted 15 ■ General Hospital, Alexandria,; ;; 1 August JO. Corporal; T; A. / Nicholson.