THE ROLL OF HONOUR.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 207, 12 May 1915, Page 5

THE ROLL OF HONOUR.

FURTHER LIST OF CASUALTIES WELLINGTON, This Day. The following New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualties are reported by the Defence Department: DIED OF WOUNDS. AUCKLAND BATTALION. Private A. W : . McQuillian. OTAGO BATTALION. Corporal R. Torrie. Private J. C. Warren. Private R. Buchanan. Private C. A. Ross. Private R. P. Sim. Private R. Wells. • I WOUNDED. AUCKLAND BATTALION. Captain A. B. C. Price, slightly wounded. Lieutenant R. N, Morpeth, dangerously ill. Quartermaster-Sergeant A. Smith, Corporal J. L. Tod, Privates H. H. Boreham, A. T. Scott, F. Underwood, Albert Mclndoe (dangerously ill), OTAGO BATTALION. Captain C. S. Smith, severely wounded. ' • Lieutenant R. P. Jones, slightly wounded. Sergeant-Major J. Beaumont, Sergeant G. H. Allen, Corporal G. G. Brook, Lance-Corporals W. J. Hughes, J. Pile, F. C. Whitaker, H. F. Winke, Privates T. Lyall, R. F. Aldridge, R. Allen, J. T. Bree, L. G. Cook, J. Davis, J. D, Dicker, A. J. Durrant, H. Fairbairn, H. Gray, F. Grymes, C. Hagen, J. Harcus, Gl Harnsiss, J. T. Heron, L. Holmes, F. Johnson, R. T. Jones, John Kelly, F. C. Lowe, R. C. McDiarmid, R. A. Murray, J. Nash, P. O’Connor. W. Perry, T. L. Reynolds, J. T. Roper, W. J. Willis, A. J. Willcocks, A. Wilson. CANTERBURY BATTALION. Sergeant L. F. Baker, Lance-Corpor-als A. W. Brown, L. B. Hutton, Privates A. D. Harrison, A. C. Armstrong, Jas. Bourk, W. Davidson, T. Davies, J’. Elliott, C. H. Hunter, R.. H. Tvaaber, F. Nicholas, N. G. Redmond, C. V. Sawtall, A, L. Smith, A. Young. ' ENGINEERS. Corporal C. W. Salmon, Sappers T. F. H. Drysdale, John Gibbs, B. Hunt, Corporal J. H. Kilbride. FIELD AMBULANCE. Privates R. W. Napier, E. B. M. Laser on. HEADQUARTERS. Lieutenant J. Anderson (slightly wounded).

DANGEROUSLY ILL. OTAGO BATTALION. Private H. Braithwaite, previously reported wounded, scalp. Sergeant P. Savage, previously reported wounded cheek and neck. Private J. Hanly, previously reported wounded head and ankle. Private J. Rainham, previously reported wounded spine. Private L. C. Harding, previously reported wounded compound ■fracture of thigh. Private A, J. Durrant, reviously reported wounded in chest. WELLINGTON BATTALION. Corporal -I. B. Rowe previously reported wounded left shoulder. Private W. Morrissy, reviously reported wounded by bullet in left breast, and haemorthorax. FIRST DIVISIONAL FlEl D GOMPANY. Private 0. Ruddock, acute appendicitis. A! : STR A!. { A N .1 M pl’ ltlA L EO K' X, S MOO >'D. BA TT ALTON, A.l F. Privates J. Camerou A. T. Elvocd, A. Mornby. NINTH BATTALION.

. Piivale ■,). Simuu. . A REPORTED DEATH. CAPTAIN STUART REID. DCNEDIN, This Day. Private advices state that Captain Stuart Reid, son of Mr. W. E. C.'Reid, accountant. Dunedin, has been killed in action at the Dardanelles. LATEST LIST. WELLINGTON, This Day. j The following are the latest casual-

j ties received; N.Z. STA FF CORPS, j .Captain A. B. Morton, missing. CANTERBURY. BATTALION. ’ Secund-Lieutenant • W. G. Skelton, I killed in notion. ..OTAGO BATTALION. Lieutenant J. S, Reid, killed in action. Wounded and Missing: Captain W. Fleming. Major GVeo. Mitchell, Lieutenant I>. J. A. Lyttie, Lieutenant R. E. Egglstonc. N.Z. ENGINEERS. Captain F. ’Waite, slightly wounded. Captain U. Simpson, wounded. A-.-’ .

SIR lAN HAMILTON ■ ON NEW ZEALANDERS. AUCKLAND. This Day. The following is a message received by His Excellency the Governor fi'OD Six' lan Hamilton, in reply to one sent by His Excellency: may s: In speaking out of the fullness of m;g heart, may I be permitted to say hov* gloriously Australian and New Zedland contingents upheld the finest tn> dltions of our race during this struggle still in progress, at first with audacity and dash, since then wittS sleepless valour and untiring resource. They (have already created for the is country an impexnshable record of military virtue. —lan Hamilton, Commanding th'e British Mediterranean force?, THE REPLY. BY MINISTER OF DEFENCE. J WELLINGTON. This Day. * In reply to Sir lan Hamilton’s teltw gram relating to Australasians at tiiti Dardanelles, th e Hon. .Tame s Minister for Defence has s'ent the fol 1 - lowing cablegram: "His Excellency has sent me your splendid message which will be made public in New Zealand to-day. New Zealand i s moro than proud of what her sons liavti done, and what you have been ablO to say of them. V ~ 1 WAR COMMUNIQUE. ’ f GERMAN FAILURES. . ,( —— i AN AERIAL BATTLE. |j (Reed. 12.& p.m.) i LONDON, May 11 * A communique states that the enem.fi sustained during the night, a fresl: se» back and counter attacks were ctH2s* pletely repulsed with very heavy losses. German guns, after shelling Dunkirk harmlessly, threw eleven shell*? info Bergues, killing 12 and wounding 11 persons Our batteries stopped lhei| bombardment. 1 A Ffench aeroplane fired a dirigible shed at Mauberg. The Germans brought down a Brlrish aeroplan e and a British brought down two Germans, BRITISH STEAMER SUNK. THE CREW ESCAPE. LONDON, May 10. The British steamer Queen Willivixnina was sunk in the North .Sea. withstood considerable shelling, I ■it eventually a second torpedo blew her up. The crew were, allowed time to take to the boats. ; THE SINKING OF THE KATWYKEEASILY EXPLAINED, THE HAGUE, May 1 . Germany has informed Holland : haa the Katwyke was sunk by mistake, -and expressed regret and offered corapt tion.