NEW ZEALAND FORCES.
o ■ - 3550 HOXOES AMD AWARDS. A return furnished to the Minister for Defence (Sir .lames Allen) shows that until June .10, 1-M-S, the honors and awards bestowed ou officers, ladies, non-commissioned officers, and men, belonging to- or serving with, the New Zealand Expeditionary l;'oreeg, numbered 3550. The honors and awards comprise:—Victoria Crosses, 5; brevet promotions, 10; K.C.8., 2: (J. 8., 8; K.0.M.CJ... 2; CM.«., 33; Order of the liritisli Empire, Commanders (2), officers {it}), members (4); bars to D.5.0., a; R. 5.0., 106; bars, to Military Cross, 7: Military Cross, 3.50; Boyal Red Cross, Ist class, 8; Royal ; Red Cross, ---'-- class, 43; 'bars to D.C.M., 3; D.C.M., £!■!!; bars t« Military Medal, 31; Military Medals, mi; Meritorious Service Medal, 113; , mentions in despatches, I04S; brought to notice of Secretary of State for War, 117; total, 3430. To these has to be added the following 144 foreign decorations:—French, 48; Russian, 7; Italian, 5; Belgian, 52; Serbian, 29; Montenegrin, 3; making a grand total of 3558.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 September 1918, Page 2
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166NEW ZEALAND FORCES. Taranaki Daily News, 7 September 1918, Page 2
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