DISTINGUISHED NEW ZEALANDERS.
Received 12-40 a.m., June 22. LONDON, June 21. A Gazette describes the acts for which Distinguished Conduct Medals were awarded to New Zealanders: — Cardno —Gallantry and good work when attached to infantry battalion. Francis —Good work a* bomb throwing and training bomb-throw-ers. Henderson —Consistent good work when in charge of machine.-gun section. Jenkins —For a considerable period hi--; performed the duties of an officer. By ability and the application of common sense was equal to all emergencies Little —Made frequent night reconnaissances to ascertain the effect of his bombs, and discover targetsMoor —Consistent good work. Devotion to duty. Rhind —In charge of scouts and snipers. Also went alone on a riskv enterprise, and accounted for several of the enemy-
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 145, 22 June 1916, Page 5
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122DISTINGUISHED NEW ZEALANDERS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 145, 22 June 1916, Page 5
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