AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES HEAVY.
TKEKTY-TWO OFFICILIST. Received May 2, 'iSQ.-p.ni. Melb t«CB£ ( -May I.'. The first casualty lit *-, in .-jconnwfcii&in wth the Dardanelles opi rutjions. Bueei'vect. It contains the' names*, of (nventy-two oiricers, wljs'ifi.'howeverraie not yet made public, Vlsiigi;ig.,tO:.\l!>--tfraKivs tlu'rd brigade, :m(a£.pf .whtuujiare iit the hospitals at tli-.*{HBCS.. It is feared the A'»?tisli«n .ea*uaAti*s are heavy. Details fair receiv.od;!liiplicatc- there is a fairly >iigh, tqtjal, ui.fkillfcd and wounded.
Nearly all belong posed brigade. No.ists, of,' in the ranks has yet Jesi recciv^.
A SMALL 2pU.^BEK-3S.tJl"iB-IJI FOUR OFFICE Stf,r MEN-. Received May 2j> si3to p.nc Sydney, May 2. Tho official list -of -Australia** killed in the Danaiujllcs Clow (New South Cfcuj* Bta&son and Lieuts. Heni-erson audi Qliagiaan (Victoria). Thf*.*,are.thij-teon. »en killed belonging to-various- Si»f#B;. SEVERj>feOFFICKIt»: WOUNDED. WHftr.N-EWS' UK: IKIAYED. B^ciuyed-Mfty-2; SJS p.m. At'el'&swirne, May 1. The .n&eial lis* of the Dardanellescasualties says:: Major flawley, dangerously ftounded; Major- .Elliott,, Fisher, .Alibie, Jackson; Lieuts. Spar*Ot Ileiglrjvay, Waiker, Evans severely wounded; Lieutr..-Cotoncl Elliott, Majors, Dawiojj, Blcrz*rd, and Robertson, ifap* tain Peck, IjWvts; Kcrsliaw, Phillips, fiilmour, Ghambera Jones, Macdanald, Holland; Jonifensen slightly wounded. Nv- list of casualties for the raiiH&has v<i; -been received.
Major- Dawson, who is nnwjtgat the iliardanelles wounded, is a fauiyus riflc- | 5 ,1(0t. He is a King's Prize WHiner. | Though there is much suppressed i.unxiety regarding the total" casualty Mists, people recognise, as Mi', Pearee ijiointa out, that no desire ft% news must .interfere with the safety of-troops who Cure lighting for their lives,. The units (arc separated. Even commanding oilicers 'are not aware of the. full;lists of casualties. Several days may- elapse before the time comes to mak.;- them up. Received May S, 12.10 a.m. "Melbourne, May 3.
Official: Additional Australian officers wounded in the livv-iinelles are:—Captains V. LockurS,. Tultoeh, Herbert; Limits. Champion, Steen, MeEarlane, Anderson, Prisk, Riddell, Rogers, Smith,, Green Harvey, The lists are incomplete
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 278, 3 May 1915, Page 5
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305AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES HEAVY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 278, 3 May 1915, Page 5
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