CASUALTY LIST

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 248, 1 August 1941, Page 6

CASUALTY LIST

MEN OF EXPEDITIONARY FORCE TWO DEATHS presumed. MORE MISSING AND WOUNDED. (P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The following casualty list was issued to-day:— Kffldd in Action/ (Presumed by Court of Inquiry.) Sands, Yeoman Lionel. Father, Mr r ; M.. L. .Sands, Whangarei. Tiffen, Douglas Neil. Wife, Mrs M. A. Tiffen, England. Missing and Wounded. Breeze, Wesknd. Sister, Mrs E. J. Rutherford. Missing, previously reported Wounded. Sampson, Gnr. Herbert Peter. Mother, Mrs It. Sampson, Orftiondville. Taylor, Spr. Enroll Thomas. Wife, Mrs C. J. Taylor, Nelson. Officially Missing. Bull, Lt.-Col. William Heftry Blinman. Wife', Mrs A. M. E. Bull, Paraparaumn Beach. Cook, Capt. Charles Cameron. Wife, Mrs M. I. Cook, Masterton. Ballantyne, Lt. Diamond Allan. Wife, Mrs S. J. Ballantyne, Christchurch. Rhodes, 2-Lt. Charles Whitwain. Wife, Mrs J. H. G. Rhodes, Dunedin. McKaift, iSgt. Frederick James Dunmore. .Sister, Mrs M. E. Dunning, Man go re. Wounded, Remaining on Missing List. Clunie, Sapper Norman William Bentic. Wife, Mrs P. ClUnie, England. McKay, Robert. Sister, Miss M. McKay, Wellington. Wounded, Apihai, William Titiralii. Father, Mr Titiralii Apihai, Te. Teko. NAVAL CASUALTY. SEAMAN REPORTED 1 MISSING

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, July 31. The Minister for Defence (the Hon. F. Jones) announces tfiat Ordinary Seaman John Alfred 'Cole, of Christchurch, has been reported missing, presumed killed, on active service with the Royal Navy. -His father is Mr H. J. Cole, of Salisbury street, Christchurch.