NOTABLE BRITONS.
Names On Latest List Of War
Casualties.
CONSERVATIVE M.P. INCLUDED
(Received 11 a.m.) LONDON, July 25. The 32nd War Office casualty list gives the names of 73 officers and 872 men, of whom 17 officers and 47 men were killed, 11 officers and 152 men missing, and 42 officers and 633 men wounded. The list includes 2nd Lieutenant J. R. H. Cartland, of the Worcestershire and Oxford Yeomanry, Conservative member of Parliament for King's Norton, Birmingham; 2nd Lieutenant Sir John H. Pigot-Brown, of the Coldstream Guards; Lieutenant Sir Edward M. A. Bradford, of the Cameronians; and the Lord Privy Seal's nephew, 2nd Lieutenant H. P. Attlee, all of whom were wounded.
The Admiralty lists 80 casualties on the destroyer Whirlwind, which was torpedoed on July 8. Two officers were wounded and 57 ratings killed and 21 wounded.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 176, 26 July 1940, Page 8
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139NOTABLE BRITONS. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 176, 26 July 1940, Page 8
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