CASUALTY LIST

Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23590, 18 March 1942, Page 6

CASUALTY LIST

* 14 MEN REPORTED AS PRISONERS (P.A.) WELLINGTON, March 17. The names of 14 prisoners of war are included In a list of casualties of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force issued to-night. The list is:— KILLED IN ACTION Silbery, Victor Basil, Gnr. Mr O. Silbery, Petone (f.). PRISONERS OF WAR (PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING) Newth, Keith Lewis, L/Cpl„ Wakefield. Rewcastle. Keith Vernon, Pte., Otatara. PRISONERS OF WAR (PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED AND MISSING, BELIEVED PRISONERS OF WAR) Armstrong, Vivian Anzac Charles, Dvr., Wellington. McGowan, Hal Worrail, Bdr., Auckland. Roach, Edmund Marris, Gnr., Hamilton. PRISONERS OF WAR (PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. BELIEVED PRISONERS OF WAR) Cnghton, William Charles, Spr., Wellington. Diamond, Donald Leslie, Pte., Nelson. Herd, John Ferguson, Pte., Scotland. Hanley, James Joseph, Pte., Balclutha. Holden. Ronald Naylor, Pte., Clyde. Lees. Edgar Noel, Pte., England. Luckings, Charles Henry, Pte., England. Staines, Robert Victor. Pte., Hamilton. Staples, Colin, Pte.. Otorohanga. WOUNDED Nolan. Henry Terrance Wickham. Cpt. Mr E. H. Nolan, Papatoetoe (f.). Campbell, Preynton Leslie, Spr. Mr H. L. Campbell, Palmerston North (f.). Kelly. Frank Patrick, Spr. Mrs J. Kelly. Papakura (w.). Tuckey, Albert Perren, Cpl. Mrs J. P. Tuckey, Richmond (m.). NAVAL CASUALTIES (P.A.) WELLINGTON, March 17. The following naval casualties, all of whom are missing except where otherwise indicated, were announced to-night:— Lieutenant Alexander lan Merritt. Mr H. . T. Merritt, Auckland (f.). Telegraphist Andrew Hardie Mundie. Miss Koa R. Mundie, Blenheim (s.). Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Henry Charles Robjohns. Mrs D. E. Robjohns, Bluff (m.). Stoker Leslie Roy W'ilson. Mr Robert J Wilson, Auckland (f.). Stoker Francis Harold Williams, missing, presumed killed/' Mrs Ada Williams. ■Wellington (m.). Temporary Sub-Lieutenant David Winton Adams, missing, presumed killedl Mr David Adams, Carterton (f.). Able Seaman Harry Bosward, lost overboard. Mrs E. H. Bosward, Auckland (w,). Ordinary Signalman John Dobson. Mrs Mary Dobson, Petone (m.). Ordinary Signalman Ivan Lawrence Fortune. Mr Fredric B. Fortune, Winton (f.). Ordinary Signalman Bruce Cinders. Mr C. Cinders, Wellington (f.). Signalman Napthali Jaffe. Mrs Edith Jaffe, Auckland (m.). Ordinary Signalman Jeffrey Michael Grave Morris. Captain E. G. Morris, Wellington (f.). Ordinary Signalman Charles McEwen. Mrs E. C. McEwen, Lower Hutt (m.). Ordinary Signalman lan Franci George Shipman. Mr A. Shipman, Timaru (f.). Ordinary Signalman Richard James Wagner. Mrs Annie Wagner, Auckland (m.).