CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23943, 10 May 1943, Page 6

CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 8. The following personnel of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force are named in casualty lists issued to-day (rank private where not stated otherwise) : FIRST LIST MISSING Ronalds. Tennent C. F., 2/Lieut. Mrs I. Ronalds. Christchurch (m.). Anscn, Norman R., Pte. Mrs I. Anson, Courtenay (m.). Austin, Archibald V. C., Pte. Mrs A. Austin, Roslyn (m.t. Bartlett, William H., Pte. Mrs M. Bartlett, Waimate (m.i. Batchelor, Kenneth Pte. Mr E. C. Batchelor, Waimate (f.). Jenkins, James C., Pte. Mrs M. Jenkins, Hinds (m.l. Morrison, Angus J., Pte. Mr D. Morrison, Oamaru (f.). Munro, lan F., Cpl. Mrs A. Munro, Seatoun (m.i. Peterson, Stanley A,, Pte. Mrs L. K. Annis, Milburn (m.l. Wright, David R., L/Sgt. Mrs I. M. Wright, New Plymouth (w.). WOUNDED Cairns, Gilbert E., T/Capt. Mr W. H. Cairns, Hclensville If.). Greensmith, George W., Lieut. Mrs E. M. Greensmith, Dulwich, London. England (w.i. Brichtmore, William H. R., Pte. Mrs C. E. Brightmorc Christchurch (m.). Brodersen, Verdun W., Pte. Mrs M, J. Brodcrsen, Ellcrslie iw.l. Brown, Wilfred P.. Pte. Mrs M. J. Brown, Naseby (m.) Campbell, Raymond A., Pte. Mrs H. Campbell, Pukekohe fm.). Carter, Arthur P., Pte. Mrs J. D. Carter, Dunedin (w.). Chilton, Robert J., Pte. Mrs A. M. Booth, Invercargill (s.). Farman, Cyril W„ Gnr. Mrs F. E. Farman, Mount Albert (w.). Ferguson, Charles G., Pte. Mrs L. Ferguson, Dunedin (w.). Frear. William H„ Pte. Mr L. A. Frear, Saies, North Auckland (f.). Goodchild, Edward, Pte. Mr E. Goodchild, Mount Eden (f.l. Gregan, Francis J., Pte. Mrs G. E. Gregan, Frankton Junction (in.). Hearn, Charles C., Gnr. Mrs E. M. Kearn, Christchurch (w.). Hill, Horace C., Pte. Mrs M. C. Hill, Kelburn (m.). McCrea, Mervyn H., Pte. Mrs S. McCrea. Christchurch (f.). McLarin, Ronald F., Pto. Mr R. B. McLarin, Waiuku (f.l. Morland, Keith, Pte. Mrs A. R. Morland, Rakala (m.). Murphy, James P„ Pte. Mrs M, Murphy, Christchurch (m.). Parry, Allan J.. Pte. Mrs F. McLeod. Invercargill (m.). Peck, Charles W„ Pte. Mrs C. Peck, Christchurch (m.). Rennie, Donald N. Cpl. Mr A. Rennie, Christchurch (f.). Bcott, Alexander K„ Sgt. Mr I. G. Scott, New Plymouth (b.). Smith, Cecil E„ Cpl. Mrs E. Blalkle, Timaru (aunt). Stapleton, Walter J., Spr. Mrs M. A. Stapleton, Ellerslie (w.l. Taylor, Trevor W„ Pte. Mrs H, M. Taylor, Mangonui (m.). Watson, William F., Pte. Mrs M. E. Watson, Temuka (w.l. White, Edward. Pte. Mrs J. Denton, Paeroa (s.l. Worthington, Basil A. W„ Cpl. Mrs F, Worthington. Onehunga (m.). SECOND LIST DIED OF WOUNDS Jameson. John W’atirhcuse, L/Cpl. Mrs E. M. Jameson, Nukiwai fm.). DIED OF SICKNESS Tomlin, Raymond John. Mr F. Free, Marshland (friend) PRISONER OF WAR (PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING) McQuarrie, lan Max (M.M.), Sydney. WOUNDED Kirk. Geoffrey Creighton, T/Maj. Mr V. Kirk. Auckland (f,). Stevens, Thomas Mervyn, Sgt. Mrs G. E. Stevens, Dargaviile (w.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING Hoeft, Water Louis, Auckland. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED. NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED BUT ACCIDENTALLY INJURED Bennett, Jack Baird, Masterton. McGovern, Joseph James, Matiere. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED. NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED. Alexander, Robert Malcolm, Christchurch. Robinson, Walter Vernon, Motueka. AIR CASUALTIES (P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 9. The following members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force serving overseas: are reported as casualties (rank sergeant unless otherwise stated) MISSING ON AIR OPERATIONS Browning, Robert Byron. Mrs R. B, Browning, Kairanga (w.). Fallows, Geoffrey, Act. Fit. Lt. Mr F. W. Fallows, Kaponga (f.l. Lord, Martin, P.O. Mrs E. E. Lord, Putaruru (w.). McGregor-Macdonald, Duncan Lyness, Fit. Lt. Mrs McGregor-Macdonald, Kerikerl (m.l. Naylor, James Hubert. F.O. Mr L. G. Naylor, Dunedin (f.l. Sadler, Edward Leslie, F.O. Mrs M. A. Sadler, Wellington (m.l. Wellington, Daniel, Fit, Sgt. Mr D, C. Wellington, Auckland (f.). Wilson, James Archibald. Mrs H. J. Wilson, Auckland (m.). CONFIRMED AS PRISONER OF WAR Barclay, George Stanley. Mr S. R. Barclay, Palmerston North (f.). KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Thompson, Onslow. Waldo. D.F.M. P.O. Mrs E. A. Thompson, Waipiro Bay (m.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. DEATH NOW PRESUMED Brannigan, Stewart Gordon, P. 0., of Hawera. McGregor, John Dunlop, P. 0., of Wellington. McKeown, James Day, P. 0,, of Palmerston North. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED, DEATH NOW PRESUMED Anderson, William James, of Christchurch, Crabtree, Ronald Hugh, of Napier. Dallenger, Ben, P. 0., of Wellington. Goddard, Harry Oldfield, of Te Kuiti. Lamb, Donald Trevor, of Blenheim. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED, NOW REPORTED KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Boland, Thomas Lindsay, of Napier.