MORE MEN TRACED

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 253, 25 October 1941, Page 9

MORE MEN TRACED

PRISONERS OF WAR

ONE DIES FROM SICKNESS

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, Friday. A further 77 members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force previously reported missing have been traced, 72 of them being prisoners of war and five having found their way back safely to the base camp. One death from sickness is reported. An official casualty list issued to-night is as follows: —

niED OP SICKNESS LECKIE, Cameron Farquharson —Mr. W. O. Leckle, Invercargill. PRISONERS OP WAR Previously Reported Missing BAKER. Ralph John—Miss K. Baker. Avondale (sister). BANKS. Donald—Mr. A. Banks. Wellington (brother). BASIL-JONES. Courtney Wynne—Mr. S. C. BasilJones. Christchurch (father). BASSETT. Ernest Neilson—Mrs. E. Bassett. Blackball (wife). BATT. Walter Cedrlc—Mrs. N. C. Batt. Wellington (wife). BEECHEY. Alastair—Mr. C. S. Beechey, Marton (father). BENSEMANN, John Noel—Mr. R. P. Bensemann. Nelson (father). BERTIE. Noel Karamea—Mrs. Bertie, Wanganui (mother). BLACK. George Richard Arthur—Mrs. S. Black. Auckland (mother). BOANAS. Samuel Edear (Sgt.)—Mr. A. T. Boanas, Christchurch (father). BOTTOMLEY. Donald Thomas—Mrs. M. J. Bottomley. Frankton Junction (wife). BRADSHAW. William Meliss (Sgt.)— Mrs. V. T. Brown. Wellington (mother). BRAGO. George Percival—Mrs. Hammlll, Wellington (mother). BRANNIGAN. Athol Raymond—Mrs. M. A. P. Brannigan. Eketahuna (mother). BRICE. Robert Peter—Mrs. M. Brice, Oreytown (mother). BROOKING. Arthur—Mrs. K. Brooklnf, Te Araroa (mother). BROWN. James Henry—Mrs. E. Brown. Dunedln (mother). BROWNE, Alfred Fredrick—Mrs. E. Browne. Dargaville (mother). BROWNLEE. Allan—Mrs. M. Brownlee. Pukekohe (mother). BRUNETTE. John Herbert—Mrs. E. M. Brunette, Wellington (mother). BUCKINGHAM. Leslie Malcolm—Mrs. P. Qunn. Howick (mother). BYERS. John Rapson—Mrs. A. Byers. Oaraaru (mother). CALKIN. Peter—Mrs. M. Calkin. Sydney (wife). CAMERON. Robert. Bruce—Mrs. M. G. Cameron, Palmerston North (wife). CAMPBELL. Edmund Hula Dantes (L.-Cpl.)— Mrs. L. Campbell. Wellington (wife). CARPENTER. Eric Clifford (Sgt.)—Mrs. M. A. Carpenter. Auckland (mother). CARROLL. James Carton—Mrs. N. Carroll. Walpawa (mother). CASTLE, Kenneth Alfred—Mr. C. Castle, Napier (father). CASTLES. Thomas—Mrs. J. Bartle, Gtsborne (sister). CLARKSON. Sydney Carlyle—Mr. S. A. Clarkson. Dunedin (father). COCHRANE. Thomas Duncan—Mrs. M. A. L. Cochrane. Auckland (wife). COLLIER. James Stanley—Mrs. E. H. Collier. Whangarei (mother). COMRIE. Kenneth Lewis (Pte.)—Mrs. E. Comrle. Wellington (mother). CORLIS6. Harold (Pte.)—Mrs. A. Corliss, Wellington (wife). CORP, George William (Pte.)—Mrs. A. J. Browne. Dargaville. COUTTS, Jack William (Pte.)—Mrs. A. Coutto, Dunedln (mother). COX. Robert John (Pte.)—Mrs. J. M. Cox. East Tamakl (mother). CREAGH. John O'Neill (L.-Sgt.)—Mrs. E. C. Crcagh, Wellington (mother). CULLEN. Patrick (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs. J. C. Cullen, Hastings (mother).

CtTBRIE. Colin Holmes (Pte.)—Mrs. M. R. Currte, Otail la 11 (mother). de JOUX. James Edward (Pte.)—Mrs. M. de Joux. Christchurch (wife). GALLOWAY. William (W.O.II.)—Mrs. M. Qalloway, Takaka (mother). GABTHWAITE. David Charles (Q.M.S.)—Mrs. N. Qarthwaite, Athol (mother). GASKIN, Ernest John—Mrs. M. Oukln. Wanganui (mother). GAWTTH. Herbert Joseph (Bdr.)—Mr. J. Oawtth. Putaruru (father). GILBERT. Chandos Puflett—Mr. C. O. Gilbert. Wanganui (father). GOLDWATEH. Harold Clyde—Mr. L. Goldwater, Auckland (brother). GRANT. George Benjamin—Miss I. Grant. Christ. church (sister). GREIG. Leonard Duncan (Set.) —Mr. M. 3Greig, Nonnanby (brother). GURR. Ronald l>mont (Bet.)— Mr. <3. L. Gurr. Auckland (father). HAMILTON, Douglas Gordon (L.-Cpl.)—Mr. H. A. Hamilton, Glsborne (father). HANKINS. Allen Edward—Mrs. E. L. Haaklru, Auckland (wife). HARPER. Leonard Alfred (C.S.M.)—Prlvata A. C. A. Harper. Middle East Forces (son). HAWKEN, Martin Gilbert—Mr. M. O. Havken. Whangarei (father). HEINISCH. Henry Owen—Mrs. H. A. Helnlseh. Springton (mother). HENDLE. Francis Alfred Roy—Mrs. E. St«nson, Wellington (sister). HICKMAN. Colin—Mrs. S. E. Hickman, Wanganui (wife). HILTON. George Albert (Cpl.)—Mr. A. Hilton. Rotorua (father). HOLLANDGER, Charles—Mrs. M. Holland. Tlmuru (mother). HUGHES. James Samuel—Mrs. F. A. Hujhe«, Opawa (wife). HUMPHREYS, Charles Ensor —Mrs. E. Humphreys, Glsborne (mother). HUNIA. Witana—Mrs. D. T. Norman, North ' Auckland (mother). KILBANE. Dennis—Mrs. K. Kilbane, London (mother). LEEDER. Erastus William—Mrs. J. M. Leeder. Hamilton (mother). LEEKS, Cedrlc Russell (Cpl.)—Mrs. H. R. Leeks. Auckland (mother). LESTER. James Sinclair Gordon—Miss M. Cole, Waiau (friend). LILBURNE. William John—Mrs. E. H. Lilburne. Moumoukni (mother). LIGHTBOURNE, Bruce —Mrs. Llghtboume, Hamilton (mother). PHEASE. Reginald—Mrs. A. E. Phtmse, WestAustralia (mother). PIDGEON, George Joseph—Mrs. L. Pldgeon, Auckland (wife). RYAN, Robert James—Mrs. J. Pocock. Wellington (sister). SMITH, Lancelot Edgar—Mrs. H. A. Smith, Auckland (mother). SAFE AT N.Z.E.F. BASE Previously Reported Missing BRISTOW. William Harold (Sgt.)—Mn. A, Bristow, Pukekohe (mother). EMPSON, Alan Howard (Sgt.)—Mr. S. A. Empson, Te Awamutu (father). REDPATH, John Alexander (Sgt.)—Miss P. Redpath, Somerset, Bermuda (daughter). VOYCE. Gilbert Esmond—Mrs. B. Voycc, Martor (mother). WITTING, Raymond Roy (Sgt.)—Mrs. N. Witting. Dunedln (wife). Advice has been received by Mrs F. Gunn, of Beach Road, Howick that her son. Private Leslie M. Buck inghain. of the New Zealand Medical Corps, who was reported missing ir , Crete, is now a prisoner of war Sr Germany. A brother, Private R. F Buckingham, has returned wounded and two others, Privates A. D. and L Buckingham, are with the Expedi tionary Force in the Middle East.

PRISONERS OF WAR BERLIX BROADCASTS Berlin radio last night announced the following New Zealanders as prisoners of war:— MCDONALD, George Patrick (Gnr.)—l67, Marine Parade. Napier. McKINLEY, Hector Raynor (Gnr.)—4, Selwya Road. Napier. McILRAITH. Henry Bernard (Gnr.)—X76, Pari; Road. Christchurch. McKINNON, Hector William (Gnr.)—Rlverton. PETERS, Bernard James (Gnr.) —25, East Street, Claudelands. PETERSON. Charles Claude (Bmdr.)—P.W. 4, Ashburton. POHLEN. Lawrence (Gnr.)—lo4B, Great North Road. Auckland. PUTTICK, Clifford Thomas (Gnr.)—l7, Alrna Road, Auckland. RANKIN. Lancelot (Gnr.) —41, Hopkins Street, Christchurch. REDWOOD. Donald Alexander (Gnr.) —I®, Waltham Street, Whangarei. ,