AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS
19 SEPTEMBER 1918
These are extracts from the Auckland Weekly News magazines and have been extracted with permission.
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Three Auckland members of the 40th Reinforcements en route to the Front have died from influenza and been buried at sea:
GILES, Gunner Edward Harle, aged 20, son of Mr T Harle GILES, conciliation commissioner for the Auckland District.
CRAIG, Bdr Douglas, aged 39, Howitzer Battery.
VICKERMAN, Cpl Francis A, MGC, son of Mr E R Vickerman, Station Tce, Remuera
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NZ HONOURS
For gallantry on the field [Presented to NOK]:
BULLOCK, Cpl W W — Distinguished Conduct Medal — [Mother: Mrs S Bullock, 33 Norfolk St, Ponsonby] **
HALLEY, 2nd Lieut C — Military Cross — [Mother: Mrs J Halley, Valmai, Cambridge]
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The Bishop of Exeter unveiled a tablet at the parish church in Bere Ferrers, near Plymouth, in memory of New Zealanders belonging to the 28th Reinforcements who were killed in a railway accident on 24 September 1917. It was erected in admiration of their loyalty and their sacrifice in coming to England to fight for the freedom of the world.
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NZ HONOURS
ADAMS, W C, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; ALLEY, R, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; ANDREWS, A J, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; ARMSTRONG, J W, Cpl, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; BAGLEY, E, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; BALL, W E, Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; BARGH, C, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; BATH, A F F, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; BELBIN, F A, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; BLACK, E L, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; BLACK, M C, Medical Corps — Military Medal; BLAKE, J R, Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; BLOMKVIST, H H A, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; BRIGLEY, E S, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; BROWN, N G, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; BRUNTON, J S, Sergeant, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; BUTTERWORTH, J S, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; CADMAN, A, Bdr, Artillery — Military Medal; CAMERON, K, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; CAMERON, R, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; CAMPBELL, R, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; CHONG, G M, Medical Corps — Military Medal; CHURCH, D, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; CLEMENCE, C W, L/Cpl, Medical Corps — Military Medal; COCHRAN, J I Y, Bdr, Artillery — Military Medal; COUSINS, W R, Artillery — Military Medal; CROSBIE, R T, Captain, Rifle Brigade — Distinguished Conduct Medal; CRUTCHLEY, D, Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; DACRE, L L M, Cpl, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; DAGNALL, W, Sgt, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; DALZELL, A, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; DEWAR, J L, Sgt, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; DONGHI, H A, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; DOWSING, C E, Sergeant, Auckland Infantry — Bar to Military Medal; ELTON, W E, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; EVANS, R C, Sgt, Medical Corps — Military Medal; EYLES, H P, Cpl, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; FOLEY, P, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; FRASER, J S, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; FYFE, R E, 2nd Lieut, Otago Infantry — Military Cross; GASSNEY, P J, L/Cpl, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; GLENTWORTH, J P, Sgt, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; GORDON, C J, L/Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; GRAY, D, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; GUNN, J, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; GUNSTALL, F A, Artillery — Military Medal; GUTHRIE, R A, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; HADFIELD, R H, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; HAMMERSLEY, J M, L/Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; HAMPTON, H R, Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; HARGEST, J, Major, Otago Infantry — Distinguished Service Order; HEEKIN, T, Medical Corps — Military Medal; HUNTER, A J, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; HUTCHINS, W, Sgt, Artillery — Military Medal; INGRAM, S, Medical Corps — Military Medal; JOHNSON, F M, Artillery — Military Medal; JUDSON, R S, Sgt, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; KEARNEY, J J, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; KENNETT, J, Sergeant, Otago Infantry — Distinguished Conduct Medal; KERNICH, J, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; LAMB, S A, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; LAURISTONE, Cpl D, Otago Infantry — Military Medal; LAW, N H, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; LEWIS, W J, L/Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; MACAULEY, C, Otago Infantry — Military Medal; MACKENZIE, K, Sgt, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; MALLOCK, R T, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; MANDER, L J, Artillery — Military Medal; MATHESON, H A, L/Cpl, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; MAY, W H, L/Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; McGOWAN, E A, Sgt, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; McINNES, E J, Cpl, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; McKAY, E A A, Sgt, Artillery — Military Medal; McLEAN, T A, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; McLEELY, J W, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; METGE, D D, Medical Corps — Military Medal; MILNE, R, L/Cpl, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; MOIR, P T, Sergeant, Otago Infantry — Distinguished Conduct Medal; MORGAN, L O, Cpl, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; MOTION, W, Sgt, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; MUIR, G, Sgt, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; MURRAY, R, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; NANKIVELL, L, Sergeant, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; NICHOLLS, J C, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; O’DONNELL, H D, Cpl, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; PARK, A, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; PAYNTER, W H, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; PERRY, W C, Cpl, Artillery — Military Medal; PITCHER, P J, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; PRENDERGAST, P, Sergeant, Auckland Infantry — Bar to Military Medal; PROUD, G O D, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; PYESMITH, P R, Medical Corps — Military Medal; QUINN, P, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; RICHARDS, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; RICHARDSON, J F, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; RICHARDSON, T, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; RIELLY, T, Sergeant, Otago Infantry — Distinguished Conduct Medal; ROBERTSON, J F, Cpl, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; ROBINSON, F E, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; ROPER, G J, Cpl, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; RUSSELL, R D, Cpl, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; SCOTHERN, G H, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; SHEHAN, J, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; SMITH, E M, Cpl, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; SNITTINGTON, W C, Sgt, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; STOKES, A, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; SUTTON, W, CSM, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; TCHERNEGOVSKI, W L L, Medical Corps — Military Medal; TEMPLETON, T, Canterbury Infantry — Military Medal; THOMASSON, H S, Sgt, Wellington Infantry — Military Medal; TIMMINS, W B, Sgt, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; TURLEY, C E, Sgt, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; TURNBULL, L, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal; WALLES, C W, Rifle Brigade — Military Medal; WILKINS, A E B, Artillery — Military Medal; WILLIAMS, W E, Sgt, Auckland Infantry — Military Medal
46th REINFORCEMENTS
Waikato District:
BAIN, W A, Rangitoto; BARROTT, W, Taringamutu; BAXTER, E K, Te Awamutu; BETTS, E S, Cambridge; BIGNELL, H, Mangapeehi; BOOCOCK, W, Te Kuiti; BOYES, G S, Hamilton; BRIGHT, J T, Cambridge; COLLINS, E L, Horotiu; COVENTRY, D C, Newstead; DAVIS, J W, Frankton Junction; DENCH, A W, Cambridge; DISCOMBE, A E, Pukeroro; EDWARDS, C R, Huntly; FOX, R T, Te Awamutu; FRACI, S J, Mokauiti; GAULTON, H E, Hamilton; GILLS, G H, Te Kuiti; HEROLD, W T, Eureka; HILL, G J, Tamahere; HOLMES, F, Pukeatua; HOPKINS, H A, Ohaupo; HOSE, V R R, Mokauiti; HJORTH, L, Cambridge; HUNTER, F E, Raetihi; KENNEDY, A, Otewa; KNEEBONE, J A, Te Kuiti; McGREGOR, D, Hamilton; McFARLAND, C F, Cambridge; McNAIR, R G, Mahoenui; MATHIESON, D, Hamilton East; MEAD, C A, Taumarunui; NELSON, C K, Hamilton; NEWELL, C W, Te Kowhai; NICHOLLS, H T, Te Rapa; NICOL, G D, Whatawhata; NIX, S J, Puketutu; OLDBURY, M W, Kawhia; PEARCEY, A A, Claudelands; PEARS, D, Ngaruawahia; PETERSON, J, Te Kawa; PROVIS, W R, Hamilton; REID, F, Te Kuiti; ROBERTS, A, Otorohanga; ROBERTS, J F, Hamilton; SCOTT, J M, Raglan; STEVENS, L, Hamilton; STOREY, A L, Te Awamutu; THOMPSON, L W, Oparau; THOMPSON, C M, Hamilton; TUCKER, H B, Hamilton; VERNER(?), W B, Piopio; WRIGHT, C E, Frankton.
Hauraki:
CONNOLLY, J E, Thames; DENIZE, M D, Coromandel; DYER, P C, Waitakaruru; FISHER, A E, Te Aroha; HANNAH, J B, Te Aroha; HERBERTS, W, Morrinsville; KNOX, H R, Te Aroha; McARTHUR, D, Putaruru; McDONALD, J C H, Mackaytown; MADIGAN, J D L, Patetonga; MADDERN, L, Thames; MAYO, C, Thames; MELLARS, W C, Morrinsville; MIDDLEBROOK, S R, Waihi; PETERSON, G R, Waihi; REDDY, J H, Coromandel; SHAW, A H G, Thames; STONE, V, Tatuanui; TRAINER, A J D, Thames; TROTTER, S D, Thames; VICKERY, J H, Waotu; WAITE, B, Waihi.
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