N.Z.E.F. CASUALTY LIST

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23947, 14 May 1943, Page 6

N.Z.E.F. CASUALTY LIST

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 13, The following New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualty list was issued tonight:— DIED OF WOUNDS Kirk, T/Major Geofrey Creighton. Mr V. Kirk, Auckland (f.). DIED AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT. Ryan, Sapper John Josepn. Mrs A. M. Ryan, Perth (m.). Thompson, Private Paku. Mr J. Thompson, Wairoa (b.). WOUNDED Berry, Signalman Lawrence. Mrs R. E. Berry, Fendalton (w.). Cody, Private Francis David. Mrs B. Cody, Winton (m.). Comer, Gunner George. Mrs M. A. Page, Thames (s.). Cooper, L./ Sergeant Christopher Owen. Mrs C. O. Cooper, Winton (m.). Forbes, Private Arthur Alexander. Mrs R. J. Syme, Christchurch (s.), McMillan, Corporal Leslie David. Mr R. McMillan, Roslyn (f.). Wood, Corporal Frederick Henry. Mrs A. C. Wood, Auckland (m.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED, NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED Porteous, Driver, Archibald William, of Port Chalmers. AIR CASUALTIES (P.A.) WELLINGTON, May 13. The following air casualties are announced to-day, the rank being sergeant and the designation R.N.Z.A.F, unless otherwise stated:— MISSING ON AIR OPERATIONS Powell, Flight Sergeant Neil Edgar. Mrs N. E, Powell, Taihape tw.). Swcney, Flight Sergeant William George. Mr H. W, R. Swcney, Hokitika (f.). PREVIOUSLY RECLASSIFIED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED, DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED Badley, John Warren, of Auckland. Caskey, Flight Sergeant Robin William, of Hastings. Clark, Flight Sergeant Terence George, of Wellington. Dobbin, Acting Flight Lieutenant Laurence St. George, of Milford. Dobson, Pilot Officer Charles Dudley, of Hawarden. Grant, Pilot Officer lan Alexander, of England. Jury, Jack Leslie, of Auckland. Millar, Douglas Lloyd George, of Christchurch. Parks, Flight Sergeant Eric, of Auckland. Rowe. Norman John, of Nelson. Ryan, Flying Officer Patrick Hugh, of Westport. Sleep, Ronald Robert Theodore, of Waihi. Speedy, Pilot Officer James Lyders, of Palmerston North. Webster, Pilot Officer John Colin, of Dunedin. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED. Brailey, Clifton Robert, of Lower Hutt Bryson, Flight Sergeant Norman Albert, of Christchurch. Earle, Pilot Officer John, of Auckland. Flower, William Harvey, of Tauranga. Frostick, Gordon Macdonald, of Napier. McKenzie, Donald John, of Awarua Plains. McLean, Andrew Fraser, of Whakatane. Miller, Flight Lieutenant Charles William, R.A.F., of Blenheim. Pepper, Terence Barnes, of Havelock North. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RECLASSIFIED MISSING BELIEVED KILLED Ray, Flight Sergeant Dudley Thomas ,of Te Awamutu.