CASUALTY LIST

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23495, 25 November 1941, Page 8

CASUALTY LIST

MISSING CONFIRMED AS PRISONERS (P.A.) WELLINGTON, November-24. The following New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualty list was issued tonight:— DIED OF SIC KNESS Manson, Stanley Cecil, Spr Mrs E. RManson, Wellington (w.). PRISONERS OF WAR, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING Endicott-Davies, William. Dry. Mrs L. Willis. Dunedin (m.). , _ . Elwood, William John, Pte. Miss L, Duske, Wellington (friend). Foley, Zam ' James, Pte. Mrs M. Foley. Auckland (m.). Gaudlon. Eric John Robertson, Pte. 1 Mrs F Ferris, Waikala (sister). Griffin, Charles Percival, Pte. Miss I. L. Griffin, Dunedin (sister). Hart, Barton Henry, Pte. Mr J. H. Hart, Hayward, Horatio Claude, Cpl. Mrs H. JE. Hayward, Paeroa (m.). Hill, John Robertson, L/Bdr. Mrs M. Hill, Auckland (m.). M Horsburgh. John Herbert, Pte. Mrs E. M. Horsburgh, Dunedin (ni.). , Knowles, Roy, Pte. Mr K. Knowles, WelLow\\ier° n Donald John, Pte. Mrs. J. D. Lowther. Auckland (m.). p McDevitt. James Turner, Pte, Mr E. r. McDevitt, Christchurch (brother). Pierce, Thomas Clifford George. Pte. Mrs T. Pierce, Auckland (w.). Rosson. Lionel Samuel, Pte. Mrs F. Rosson, Wellington (m.). _ vfhp Smythe, Alexander, Cpl. Mrs E. Smyth , Ireland (m.); AIR CASUALTIES (P.A.) WELLINGTON. November 24. The following Royal New Zealand Air Force casualties have been an ”° u |? c ® p Sergeant lan Hamish Hunter, died of injuries received in an aircraft accident. Father. Mr A. Hunter, Hawera. Sergeant Thomas Crawford Bentley Patterson, reported missing on air operations. Mother, Mrs T. C. Patterson, Frederic Hugh Anderson, reported killed as the result of an aircraft accident. Mother, Mrs H. A. Anderson. Wangaehu. • ■ Pilot Officer Ivan Henry Collett, now reported prisoner of war in German hands. Father, Mr E. A. Collett, Glsborne. Sergeant Desmond Joseph Pyman, R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported missing, now reported missing but believed prisoner of war. Mother, Mrs L Pyman, Lake Okaraeka, Rotorua. Pilot ’ Officer Maurice Osborne Stephens, R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported missing, now reported missing but believed prisoner of war. Father, Mr J. T. O. Stephens, South School House, Tlmaru. NAVAL CASUALTIES (P.A.) WELLINGTON, November 24. The following New Zealand naval casualties have been announced;— Kenneth Hamilton Spencer, able_ seaman, missing on war service. Mother, Mrs Florence Spencer, Nelson. George John Roberts, corporal Royal Marines, died in hospital. Wife, Mrs Aileen Alma Roberts. Huntly.