AIR CASUALTIES

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23973, 14 June 1943, Page 6

AIR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND PERSONNEL ■i (P.A.) WELLINGTON, June 12. r The following list of New Zealand 5 air personnel reported casualties was Ist sued to-day, the rank being sergeant and , all Royal New Zealand Air Force unless otherwise stated:— . KILLED IN MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT j Badcock, John, Flight Sergeant. The Rev. J. Badcock, Waikaka (£.). J KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Gilchrist, Ray Alexandra, Flight Serj geant, Mrs E. S. Gilchrist, Mata- , mata (w.). ’ MISSING ON AIR OPERATIONS Baynton, Thomas James, Flight Sergeant. Mrs P. J. Baynton, Dunedin (w.). 1 Bently, Robert Henry Waldon. Mrs J. Bently, Auckland (m.). ‘ Boswell, John McLaren. Mr D. Bos--1 well, Petone (f.). > Coshall, Stanley, Plying Officer, R.A.F. : Mrs L. A. Cosh'all, Auckland (m.L 1 Coutts, Andrew Edward, Flight Sergeant. Mrs A, M. Coutts, Whakatane (w.). , Foster. Owen Ellice. Flying Officer. Mrs E. A. Foster. Omihi (m.). Goodfellow, William Desmond Lawrence. Mrs C. Goodfellow. Auckland (m.). Gray. Edward McLeod, Acting Flight ' Lieutenant. Mrs H. S. Gray, Petone ; (m.). i Lamb, Edwin Henry Reuben. Mr R. D. Lamb. Dunedin (f.). McLeod, William Myles. Mr W. McLeod, Athol, Southland (f.). McGowan, Stuart, Flying Officer. Mrs A. McGowan, Hastings (m.). Penn. Thomas Alfred, Flying Officer. Mr T.'W. Penn, Christchurch (f.). Peryman, Stanley Bailey, Flying Officer. Mrs E. S. Peryman, Christchurch (m.), Potts. James Wallace, Flight Lieutenant, R.A.F. Mrs E. Bond. Auckland (s.) Ridings Desmond George, Acting Flight Sergeant. Mrs F. Alderton, Whangarei (m.). Smith. Cyril Richard. Mr F. J. Smith. Miller’s Flat (f.). Stowell, James Hampton, Flying Officer. Mrs C. M. Stowell, Esk Valley (w.). Trent. Leonard Henry, Squadron Leader, D.F.C., R.A.F. Mr L. N. Trent. Nelson (f.). Warner, Timothy William James. Mr W. A. Warner, Nelson (f.). Llrlich, Ivan Francis. Mrs A. Urlich. Hawera (m.l. MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE Clegg. John Leonard, Flying Officer. R.A.F.V.R Mrs M. Clegg, Christchurch (w.). Griffiths, Eustatius William Barton, Squadron Leader. R.A.F.V.R. Mr E. Griffiths. New Plymouth (f.). Walker, William James Henry, Pilot Officer. R.A.F.V.R. Mrs A. L. Walker. Christchurch (w). SLIGHTLY INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Collins, Carl William. Mr S. J. Collins, Auckland (f.). Davis, Aitken Maxwell, Pilot Officer. Mr H. S. Davis, Wellington (£.). Evans, Harold James, Pilot Officer. Mr H. E. Evans, Wellington (f.). SERIOUSLY INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Hodge, Paul Grenville. Leading Aircraftsman. Mr C. B. Hodge, Napier (f). INJURED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT Southward, Robert Arnold. Mrs A Southward. Christchurch (m.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING.' DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED Brandon, Charles Henry, Flight Sergeant. of Auckland. Gunn, Stanley Hearne, of Waikanae Beach. Roe, Ronald John, of Auckland. Sutherland, Norman James, Flight Sergeant, of Okauia. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR. NOW RECLASSIFIED MISSING ON , ACTIVE SERVICE 1 Clouston, Wilfred Greville, Squadron Leader, D.F.C., R.A.F., of Wellington De La Perrelle. Victor Breton, Acting Squadron Leader. R.A.F.V.R.. of Win- < ton. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. I NOW RECLASSIFIED MISSING BELIEVED KILLED I Coates, Pilot Officer Allan Edward, ot Auckland. I Marshall, Flight Sergeant Keith Rey nold, of Kalwaka. ( PREVIOUSLY RECLASSIFIED MISSING, , BELIEVED KILLED; DEATH NOW - OFFICIALLY PRESUMED . Dixon, Maxwell Wintringham, Flying 1 Officer, of Masterton. . Jones, Rex Nigel Hugh, of Cambridge McKeen, Cyril James. Pilot Officer, ol . Inglewood. 1 Martin. George Wilfred, of Christchurch F Nelson, George, of Christchurch.