CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23941, 7 May 1943, Page 6

CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

LISTS CONTAIN 194 NAMES

21 DEAD; 121 WOUNDED; 51 MISSING (P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 6. The names of 194 men of tlje 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force are given in casualty lists issued to-day. Twenty-one of them are dead, 121 are wounded, 51 are missing, and one is accidentally injured. The names are:— FIRST LIST

WOUNDED MacAsklll, Hector, Capt. Mrs N. M. MacAskill, Eastbourne (w.). Groshinskl, John, 2/Lt. Mrs A. Groshlnski, Ratana (m.). Adamson, John A., Pte. Mrs A. Adamson. Palmerston North (m.). Andrews, Vincent M., Cpl. Mr H. E. Andrews Pllmmerton (f.). Pagrle, Ronald R.. Pte. Mrs H. E. Bagrlo. Brydone (m.). Bailey, Richard V.. Pte. Mrs E. D. Bailey, Waverley (w.). Pattersby, John T., Pte. Mr J Battersoy, Wanganui (f.). Blake, Robert J., Pte. Mrs V. Blake, Avondale (w.). Bush, Stephen A., Pte. Mrs I. Busn. Green Island (m.). Cameron, Gordon M., Pte. Mrs G. S. Camei'on, Hastings (m.), Clark, William R„ Gnr. Mrs V. Clark, Invercargill (m.). Collins, Bruce D., Pte. Mrs 1. Collins. Ponsonby (m.). Common, Cedric G. C., T/Cpl. Mrs H. 1. James, Christchurch (m.). Dabb, Reginald J., Pte. Mr S. J. Dabb, Hamilton (f.). Delaney, Aubrey J., Pte. Mr W. Delaney, Spreydon (f.). De Malmanche, Edward D., Pte. Mr G E. de Malmanche, Christchurch (f.l. Drake, Martin, Pte. Mrs T. Drake, Christchurch (m.). Drayton. John B„ Pte. Mr P. G. Drayton. Rangataua (brother). Dyer, Neville N.. Sgt. Mrs E. N. Dyer, Hastings (m.). Eason, Stuart E„ Pte. Mr C. R. Eason. Hampden (fs). Evans, Maurice, Dvr. Mrs C. W. Evans, Southland (m.). Findlay, Robert S., Pte. Mrs I. Findlay, Gummies Bush (m.). Harper, Kenneth, Pte. Mrs F. E. Harper, Penrose (m.). Head, Ivan G., Pte. Mrs F. Head, Whakatane (m.). Healey, Edward P„ Pte. Mr E. P. Healey. Mossburn (f,). rigginson, James C. P.. Pte. Mrs P. Hlg- . r«ln?pnyiM?ngetc (m.). -Hehua,—Wenerglr-Pte. Mrs P W. Hohua. ■~' nSuafoTirNof fiT (w.). Hcuia, Duhcan,’Pte. Hlne Houla. Ruatorla (Sister). Jeffs, Albert, L/Cpl. Mrs J. A. E. Jeffs. Grey Lynn (w.). Jose, Roy, Pte Mrs A, Jose, Westport (m.). Knox, Alfred, Pte. Mr H. Knox (address unknown) (f). Lamason Thomas G„ Pte. Mrs A. M Lamason, Stratford (m.). Leonard, Cecil F., Pte. Mr W B. Leonaid. New Plymouth (f.). Looney, Kenneth T„ Pte. Mrs D. Putt. Okato (sister). Macassey, James L. P„ Cpl. Mrs G. J Macassey. St. Clair (w.). McKone, John F., Pte. Mr D. McKone. Oamaru (f.). Mac Lean, John F., L/Cpl. Mrs B. M Mac Lean, Karorl (w.). McMillan, George R. C.. Gnr. Mrs H. J Ramsay. Melbourne (s,), Mcßitchie, Robert C D„ Pte. Mrs G. McRitchle, Hawera (w.). Maley Jack M., Pte. Mrs A. Maley. Invercargill (m.). Maloney, Guy, Pte. Mrs C. A. Maloney Kelburn (w.). Matenga, Wananga, L/Cpl. Mrs Skipper. Cape Runaway (s.). Mendes, Joseph, Pte. Mrs T. Haney, Motukaraka (m.). Mikaere, Pere, Pte. Mrs P. Mikaere, Whakarewarewa (w.). Mitchell, Ivan R„ Pte. Mrs L. M. Mitchell, Dunedin (w.). Mora, Ralph V.. Pte. Mr J. A. Mora. Riccarton (f.). Musgrave, Kenneth V., Pte. Mrs G. G Musgrave, Rotorua (w.). Mutu, Paurini, Pte. Mrs A. Mutu, Ngapuna (w.). O’Brien, Terence C. N., T/Cpl. Mr L. O’Brien, Putiki Bay (f.). Palmer, Percy H„ Sgmn. Mrs I. J Palmer, Dunedin (m.). Paparoa, Stephen. Pte. Mr J. Paparoa. Motuti (f.). Park, Clement D’E., Pte. Mr R. G. Mcl Park, Rotorua (f.). Potae, Morgan R., Pte. Enoka Potae, Te Quinn. John J„ Pte. Mrs H. V. Quinn, Roseneath (w.). Reed. Frank J., Pte. Mr H. E. Reed, Waerenga (f.). Richardson, James G., W. 0.11. Mr J Richardson, Totara R.D., Oamaru (f.) Robson, Maurice. Cpl. Mrs T. Robson. Kaitala (m.). Roughan, James D., Pte. Mrs E. Roughan. North-East Valley (m.). Ruha, Harold. L/Cpl. Mrs M. Ruha, Mokai (m.). Shaw, John, Pte. Mrs M. Shaw. Palmerston (m.). Simonsen, William C., Pte. Mrs B. E Simonsen. Edendale (m.). Simpson, John J., Pte. Mrs J. E. Simpson, Matamata (w.). Smith, Frank H., Pte. Mrs E. Roach Tlrohia (s.). Stockdale, Donald, Pte. Mrs M. Stockdale. Methven (m.). Stoddart, Eric M„ Cpl. Mrs M. Stoddart. Ballarat (m.). Tana, William. Pte Rita Tana, Reporoa (s.). Thompson, Harold J., Gnr. Miss B. Taylor. Belmore N.S.W. Toner. Thomas 0.. L/Cpl. Mrs E. H Toner Balclutha (w.). Trow. Albert R., Pte. Mrs J. A. Trow. Wanganui (w.). Tudor, Noel C„ Pte. Mrs K. S. Tudor Petone (m.). Uatuku Pita. Pte. Master M. T. Uatuku. Ruatoki (son). Verrall Douglas W., Pte. Mr H. J. Verrall Otahuhu (£.). Wallis. Alick R J. Sgt. Mrs F. C. Wallis. Hawera (m.). Wareham, Daniel P.. Pte. Mrs E. Wareham. Wellington (m.). Watty Alan A., Pte. Mrs M. Watty. Wanganui Im.) Wilson Ewart V„ Pte. Mrs L. Wilson. Grey Lynn (m). Winterburn, Alfred J.. Pte. Mr E. Wlnterburn. Otaki (f.). Wood, Clarence J.. Pte. Mrs A. J. Warwick, Wellington (friend). Woodhall. Joseph. Pte. Mrs K. Munce, Auckland (friend). SECOND LIST MISSING Auton, Alan W„ L/Cpl. Mr W. T. Auton. Omahuta (f.). Bradley, David E., Pte. Mrs E. M. Bradley. Helensville (m.). Braggins, Reginald, Pte. Mrs E. Braggins Hamilton (w.), Brown Christopher G., Pte. Mrs E. J Brown Matamata (w.). Canunell, Victor VV„ Pte. Mrs R. H Cainmell New Lynn (w ). Chalmers. Joseph J., Cpl. Mrs K Chalmers. Herne Bay (m.). Coster Ronald C.. Pte. Mrs R. W Coster. Epsom (m). Debcnham. Walter H., Sgt. Mr W. E. Debenham. Waihi ( f .>. Evans Lyndsay D., Pte. Mrs C. Evans, Papatoetoe (m.).

Fearn, Phillip, L/Cpl. Mr H. Fearn, Epsom (m.). „ „ , Ford, Arthur W„ L/Cpl. Mrs B. Ford. Kaitaia (m.). „ . _ . Gawler, William, Pte. Mr S. A. Gawler. Ngongotaha (f.). , Gilpin, William H„ Pte. Mrs L. Biggs Christchurch (s.). Harris, Roy J., Pte. Mrs S. E. Harris. Otorohanga (m.). Hasler, Arthur R., Sgt. Mr E. P. Hasler. London (£.). Hoeft, Walter L., Pte. Mrs J. Hocft. Auckland (w.). Holmes, Colin A., Pte. Mrs K. Holmes, Rama Rama (m,). „ „ „ Howell, Colin C.. Sgt. Mrs B. E. Howell. Te Puke (m.). „ . Jeffery, Reginald H„ Cpl. Mrs E. A. Jeffery, Newton (w.). Johnston, John J., Pte. Mrs C. Johnston, Onehunga (m.). Johnston. Robert L., Pte. Mr A. G. Johnston, Ruawara (f.). Jones, Mervyn R.. Pte. Mr H. E. Jones. Pukekohe (f.). „ , Kelsey, Olaf M.,.Pte. Mr R. D. Kelsey. Onehupga*Jt). ~ .. Lockett. Charles-R„ Pte. Mrs B. Lockett. Auckland (hi.). . ", Love, William, Cpl. Mr A. Love, Walkiekie (f.). , _ Loza, Jack. Pte. Mr T. Loza, Omanata Luxford, Alan T„ Pte, Mr W. T. Luxford. Walhalla; Victoria (£.). tu Mcßeth, Frank D., Pte. Mrs E. Mcßeth. Whangarei (m.). McLean, John M.. Pte. Mrs F. McLean Walton (m.). , McLeod, lan R., Pte. Mrs A. McLeod. Stirling (m.). „ _ . Manning, Robert A., Pte. Mrs F. A Manning, Ponsonby (m.). Newton. Henry P.. Pte. Mrs L. J. Newton, Invercargill (m.). Paul, David, Pte. Mr J. L. Paul, Ohaea- , wai (f.). Payens, Paul 0.. Pte. Mrs A. E. Payens Parramatta, New South Wales (m ). Percival, Kenneth W., Pte. Mrs L. C Percival, Auckland (m.). Peterson. Charles S. t Pte. Mrs H. Petersen, Auckland (m.). „ „ . Port, Frederick C J., Pte. Mrs R. Port, Auckland (m.). _ _ . . Priestley, Michael J., Pte, Mrs L. Priestley. Auckland (m.). , „ Regan, Matthew. Pte. Mrs M. J. Regan, Grey Lynn (m.). _ _ Rose, Alexander, Pte. Mrs C. Rose, Mt Edea (m.). _ „ Russell. Gilbert R., Pte. Mrs E. M Russell, Lorneville (m.). Seymour, Henry, Pte. Mrs S, Seymour. Whakapara (m.). Simpson. Harold E.. Pte, Mrs P. Simpson. Auckland (w.) _ _ . Smith, Charles E.. Cpl. Mrs C. E. Szelbauck, Auckland (m.). Smith. Reginald T., Pte. Mrs M. Japeth. Helensville (m.). _. . Standing. Alfred T.. Pte. Mr R,. G. Standing, Kaitaia (b.). Stewart, Charles E., Pte. Mrs J. M. Stewart, New Plymouth (w.). Stewart. Douglas A., Pte. Mrs M. Stewart. Mt. Eden (m.). Sutton Geoffrey G.. Pte. Mrs A. Sutton. Awakeri (m.). _ _ Tovey, Derrick H„ Pte. Mrs F. Tovey. Tauranga (m.). .. Williams, Albert H., Pte. Mrs M. Williams, Point Chevalier (m.). WOUNDED Robinson, Hugh A (M.C.). Major. Mrs M. I. Robinson, Waipukurau (m.). Swanson, William T., 2/Lieut. Mrs W Swanson, Auckland (w.). Moffett. William S F.. Lieut. Mrs A. Moffett, Wanganui (m.). Andrews, Henry B. Pte. Mrs L. M. Andrews. Kaipara Flats (m.). Blair, Norman A., Pte. Mrs E. M. Blair. Wellington (m.). Brown, Richard J., Pte. Mrs D. V. Brown, Wellington (m.). Bulled. Ernest G Pte. Mr T. E. Bulled. Meeanee (f.) , . Buttle, Leo 0., Pte. Mr F. Howie. Christchurch (uncle). Catterall. James H., Pte. Mrs M. Catterall Point Chevalier (m.). Collin, Rupert R.. Pte. Mrs M. K. Collin. Takapau (m.) Cooper Allan H R.. Pte. Mrs L. B. Cooper Devonport (m.). Cottingham. Richard E.. T/Cpl Mrs S. Cottingham, Wellington (m.) Craig, Donald J.. Dvr. Mr J. L Craig. Hairini (f.) Crisp, William S.. Pte Mr J. W. T. Crisp, Pukekohe (f.). Dickey, Charles N D., Gnr. Mrs V. H. Dickev, Kelburn (m.l. Edwards. Heta Pte Mrs P. Edwards. Waituhi Pa (m.). Feist Kenneth, Dvr. Mrs K. I. Feist, Karori (w ) . , Frith. Edwin Pte Mrs E. J. Frith. Wanganui (m ) . „ _ . Gavin. Frank J. Pte. Mrs J. F. Gavin. Gisborne (w.) Glasgow, George. Sgt Mrs C. Glasgow Waihi (m.) _ Griffin, Cornelius Pte. Mrs P. Griffin. Lower Hutt (m.). Hart, Martin I. H.. Pte. Mr J. Hart. Maraetotara (f.). Harvey, Ernest A.. Cpl. Mrs P. L. Harvey Nelson (w.). Hatherley. Douglas M. (M.M.). Sgt. Mr F H. Hatherley, Wanganui (f.). Hau, Sydney R. Pte. Mr Ranga Hau. Kaikohe (f ). Herald. Norman McLennan. Pte. Mrs M. Herold Paeroa (m.) Hobbs. Stephen J.. Cpl. Mrs A. J. Hobbs Lower Hutt (m.). Hoffman. Alan C. Gnr. Mr H. E. Hoffman. Dunedin (f.). Larmer, Lawrence. Pte. Mrs C. Larmer. Inglewood (m.) Latham, Edgar A., Cpl. Mrs J. E. Latham. Masterton (w.) Melnnes. Arthur A. Pte. Mrs F. Macken, Klripaka (m.) Malcolm Frederick T., Pte. Mrs F Malcolm. Hautanoa (m.) Matthews Henry C.. Pte. Mr H. L Matthews. Birkdale (f >. tMellsop. Campbell R. Sgt. Mr H. O Mellsop. Auckland (f.). Menzies, lan R.. Pte. Mrs M. Menzles, Poriati (m.). Merito. Te Kuaha. Pte. Mrs L. Merlto, Whakafane (w.).

Neilson, Robert, Pte. Mrs J. B. Neilson, Lower Hutt (m.). Ngamoki, Herewini, Sgmn. Mrs K. Ngamoki, Kutarere (w.). Norrie, Maxwell R., Sgmn. Mrs F. Norrie. Arapuni (w.). Price, Thomas C„ Pte. Mrs I. Price, Wanganui (m.). f mpson, William R., L/Cpl. Mrs A. Simpson, Waitati (m,). Te Taite, Peter, Pte. Mrs P. Te Taite, Ruatahuna (m.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED, NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED, BUT ACCIDENTALLY INJURED Anderson, Weldon B.,'Dvr., Rai Valley. Hambling, Russell G„ Dvr, Mount Albert. THIRD LIST KILLED IN ACTION Smith, Lindsay Gray, Maj. Mrs J. Smith. Dunedin (w,). Bain, Jack Alexander, Pte. Mrs M. Bain, Milton (m.). Belcher. James, Pte. Mrs C. Belcher, Palmerston North (m.). Blllett, Percy, Pte Mrs E. Billett, Brunnerton (w,). Carlson, James Alexander, Pte. Mrs S. A, Carlson, Oamaru (w.). Clark, Ronald, Cpl. Mrs N. Clark, Parnell (m.). Currie, lan Scott, T/L/Cpl. Mrs S, E. Currie. Waikino (m.). Gordon, Frederick Hall, Pte. Mrs R. Gordon, Dunedin (w.). Harris, Barry James, Pte. Mrs S. A. Harris, Otahuhu (m,). Howard, Gerald Patrick, Pte. Mr J. E. Howard, KhandallaM (f,). Lawes Maurice Edward, Pte. Mrs L. Lawes, Otahuhu (w.). Pawson, Hugh Manley, T/Sgt. Mrs P. Pawson, Timaru (m.). Rice, Vincent Edward, Cpl. Mrs A. M. Rice, Waipukurau (m,). Sherwood, George Morton. Pte. Mrs E. C. Sherwood, Mosgiel (m.). Weston, Arthur George, Sgt. Mr J. H. Weston, Duvauchelle Bay (f.). DIED OF WOUNDS Banks, Harry Oswald, Pte. Mrs F. G Banks, Christchurch (£.). Campbell, Daniel Cpl. Mr J. Campbell, Dunedin (f.) Hansen, Frederick Carl, L/Cpl. Mrs E. F. Hansen Mamaku (m.). DIED OF SICKNESS Jackson, Oswald Francis, Pte. Mrs M. M Jackson, Auckland (w.). Stamp, Harold Proctor. Gnr. Miss F. Stamp, Manaia (s.). DIED OF SICKNESS WHILE A PRISONER OF WAR (PREVIOUSLY REPORTED A WAR PRISONER) Pumfrey, Marshall Edgar, Pte. Mr R, E. Pumfrey, Wellington (f.).

AIR CASUALTIES

(P.A.) WELLINGTON. May fi. The following air personnel are mentioned in a casualty list issued to-dav. (All are sergeants in the Royal New Zealand Air Force unless otherwise stated);— KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Cook, William Arthur, Mrs H. E. Cook, Upper Riccarton (m.). Edyvean, Lionel Maurice. Mrs G. M. Edyvean, Christchurch (m.). McDonald, James Lawrence. Mrs G. M McDonald, Feilding (m.i. Manz, Frederick Robert. Mr H. O. Manz, Otaki Railway (f.). Sanders, Leslie William. Mrs J. Sanders. Sydney (w.). Blackburn. Thomas Benson, F. Sgt. Mr T V Blackburn. Christchurch (f.). MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE Allard, Herbert James, P. 0., R.A.F. Mrs J E. Allard, Christchurch (w.). Bird, Alec Wilberforce, P. 0., R.A.F. Mrs A. W Bird, Auckland (w.). Brookman, William Noel Stanley, P. 0., R.A.F V.R Mrs W. N. S Brookman. Wellington (w.) Godfree John Henry Wellington, P.O. R.A.F.V.R. Mrs I. M. Godfree. Auckland (w.). Hough, William John, F. Sgt. Mr H. Hough, Te Kopuru (f.). Tosswill, John Terence. P. 0., R.A.F. Mrs J. T, Tosswill,' Auckland (w.). Wellington, William Percy, P. 0., R.A.F.V.R. Mrs E. Wellington, Dunedin (w.). MISSING ON AIR OPERATIONS Ball, William Arthur Coleman, D.F.C. F, Lieut. Mrs W Herbert, Paraparaumu tm.). Hermansen. William Paul. Mrs H. Mermansen, Dannevirke (m.). Orr. John Hamilton. Mr R. R. Orr. Wellington (f.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. NOW RECLASSIFIED MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED Duckmanton Henry Cavell, Christchurch PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED Patterson, Thomas Crawford Bentley. Auckland. Stone. Ronald Francis, F. Sgt., Te Aroha PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW CONFIRMED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Williams. John Charles, Wellington.