CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

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CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

TWO LISTS ISSUED 22 DEAD; 58 WOUNDED (P.A,) WELLINGTON, April 30. In the following 2nd New Expeditionary Force casualty lists the rank is private unless otherwise stated;— FIRST LIST KILLED IN ACTION Elkis, Sergeant Jack. Mrs E. ,A. Webb, Christchurch (m.). Feary, Doran George. Mrs K. M. Feary, Ikamatua (m.). Green. Gunner Frederick James. Mrs A. J. Green. Hastings (w.). Murphy. Trooper John Frederick. Mrs F. A. Murphy, lawyer’s Bay (w.). Fitoni, Sapper Thomas. Mrs E. Pitoni, Te Kopura (m.). Saxon, Noel Francis. Mr F. C. Saxon, Kaiapoi (f.). Warren, Corporal William George. Mrs G. Warren, Hamilton (m.). DIED OF WOUNDS Bright, Trooper Elwynn Donald. Mrs A. M. Bright, Seddon (m.). Hicks, Trooper Robert Leslie. Mrs J. M. Hicks, Christchurch (m.). Hooper, Antony John. Mrs A. B. E. Hooper, Greymouth (m.). Mapi, William. Mrs C. King, Dargavllie (s.). DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Redmond, Cyril James. Mrs Mary Grooby, Huntly (aunt). Graff, Corporal Clement Arthur. Mr A. W. Graff, Pukeatua (f.). MISSING Wall, Trooper James. Mrs S. A. Wall, Palmerston North (m.), WOUNDED Bullock, Temporary-Major Tancred Arnold. Mr F. Bullock, Hamilton (f.). Kirkcaldy, Second-Lieut. Robert Burns. Mr G. M. Kirkcaldy. Auckland (f.). Lenihan, Second-Lieut. James Bernard Malachi. Mr J. Lenihan, Christchurch (f.). Baker, Frederick. Mrs D. C. Jenkins, Paeroa (s.). Bell, Corporal Evan George. Mrs E. E. Bell, Alexandra (m.). Billing, Robert John. Mrs L. Black, Whangarei (m.). Boyens. Lance-Corporal Victor Walter. Mrs E. Boyens, Lower Hutt (grandmother). Boyes, Corporal Stanley Young. Mrs M. I. Boyes, Lawrence (m.). Brown, Corporal Warren Merlet. Mrs C. A. Brown, Greytown (m.). Cocks, Bombardier Howard Spencer. Mrs K. Cocks, Auckland (m.). Conning, Claude Frederick. Mrs N. E. Williams, Auckland (m.). Fitzgerald. Gunner Anthony Joseph. Mr J. Fitzgerald, Blenheim (1). Galyer, Gunner Collin James. Mrs E. M. Galyer, Hastings (m.). Gill, John Walter James. Mr R. W. Gill, Blenheim (f.). Glilott, Temporary-Lance-Corporal Norman Frank. Mrs D. E. Gillott, Waiuku (w.). Hill, Leonard Robert. Mr W. O. Hill, Ei- . tham (f.). Horner, Sergeant Alan Dunipace. Mr F. W. Homer, Hawera (f.). Jeffery. Trooper Alfred. Mrs M. Ritson, Wanganui (friend), Kelly, Gunner William Albert. Mrs M. E. Kelly, Palmerston (m.). Kershaw', Bombardier Robert Rex. Mr R. P. Kershaw, Whitford (1). Kidd, Gordon Finlay. Mrs W. Kidd, Invercargill (m.). Lawrence, Temporary-Corporal Deryk Alnslie. Mr G. Lawrence, Waipaoa (f.). Mclndoe, Sergeant William Gordon. Mrs E. Mclndoe, Seddonvllle (ra.). McKeown. Trooper Frarik Kossiter. Mrs M. P. McKeown, Lalngholm (m.). Patrick, Edward Stratton. Mrs A. M. Patrick, Dunedin (m.). Powell, Arthur Sydney. Mr S. Powell, Auckland (f.). Provan, Trooper James Henry. Mr J. Provan, Naseby (f.). Purdue, Peter. Mrs V. Purdue, Auckland (w.). Sauer, Stanley Simon. Miss D, Sauer, • Christchurch (sister). Scowen, Gunner John Cole. Mrs L. E. Gaby, Temuka (m.). Wilson, Alex. Miss K. Wilson. Palmerston North (s.). Wilson, Hugh Anthony. Mrs E. Wilson, Mataura (m.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED, NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED BUT ACCIDENTALLY INJURED Drawbridge, Gunner Edward William;

Paeroa. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR. NOW SAFE IN UNITED KING-

DOM „ , Barlow, Captain Richard Hewson, Auck-

land. Harris, Captain Howard Reginald. Roto-

rua. McCambridge, Captain Patrick Neville.

Timaru. . , Napier. Captain Harry Cameron, Auck-

land. Sharpley, Captain Philip Francis, Wel-

lington. Tonge, Captain John Frederick William,

Auckland. „ Williams. Captain Robert Parry, Cavcr-

sham. . . Wilson, Captain Evan Merlin, Christ-

church. Yeoman. Captain Allan Arthur, Tanea-

tua. Foote, Lieutenant Donald Duncan, West-

port. , Coleman. Lieutenant James Gordon, England. • Talbot, Lieutenant John Rowland, Motu-

Arbon, Sergeant Alfred James. Auckland. Bee, James Stoddart, Oamaru. Brlckell, Allan Warner, Carterton. Casey,'James, Dunedin. .. Ewart, Roy Lawrence, Palmerston North. Fraser, Sergeant John Edward, Invercargill. „ . French, Maurice Ernest. Sandringham. Gibbe, Laurence Ernest, Te Antfia. Green. Buck, Tikltlkl. yfamitn, Corporal Frank Albert, Wlnton. Hughes, Archibald Edward, Invercargill. Kanake. Keith, Australia. McLeod, Trooper Roy Fraser, Helensville. Mead, Bertram George, Auckland. Nolan, John Edward, Wellington. Hathbun. Corporal James, Greymouth. Reeve, Frederick Alfred, Christchurch. Ross, Lance-Corporal Jack Gordon, Hastings. „ „ Rowley, Driver John Rex. Harlharl. Sargent, John Martin. Auckland. Sharp. George Frederick,. Christchurch. Staples, Keith Edward. Pahlatua. Thompson, Lance-Sergeant Desmond Richard, Patea. Tumwald, Arthur William, Addington. Vale, Francis Gunning, Stratford. Vincent. Sergeant William Henry, Blccarton.

SECOND LIST KILLED IN ACTION Bagshaw. Frederick Barry. Miss A. M. Bagshaw, Auckland (s.). Mason, Lance-Corporal Douglas Burton. Mrs M. Mason. Howlck (m.). Ralph, Lance-Corporal Ramsay Richard. Mrs E. G. Ralph, Nelson (m.). Soper. Victor Henry. Mrs E. G. Soper, Rotorua (w.). Walker, Corporal Norman Stuart. Mrs V. Walker. Hauturu (m.). Wright, Corporal William Nell. Mr P. C. Wright. Christchurch (f.). died of wounds

Hunter. Gunner James Maxwell. Mrs E,

E. Hunter, Westport (m.). Lake, Trooper Walter Perclval. Mrs M, I. Lake, Christchurch <m.). Riggir, Temporary-Sergeant Gordon Vivian. Mrs H. A. Riggir. Paremata (w.). WOUNDED

Fleming, Major Yorke Kingsley. Mr E. K. Fleming, Palmerston North (f.). Akuhata, Tauranga. Mrs M. Rlhlmoana, Torere (m.). , Black, John. Mrs E. J. Black, Napier

(w.). Blackburn, Ray Nell. Mr N. G. Blackbum,, Cambridge (f.). Brien, Herbert Edward. Mrs M. M. Brlen, Auckland (w.). Brooke, Trooper Cyril George. Mrs B. M. Brooke, New Plymouth (m.). Ftnlayson, Lance-Corporal Nell Lawrence. Mr A. "Finlayson, Whakapara (f.). Garea, Roy Daniel. Mrs T. Garea, Turl-

wiri (m.). Johnson, Charles Thomas. Mr E. John-

son. Putaruru (f.). Jones, Corporal lan Frederick. Mrs W. H. Jones, Taumarunui (m.). Kllngenberg, Prank August. Mrs J. J. Klingenberg, Auckland (w.). Mackenzie, Corporal Hector George. Mrs C. Mackenzie, Otorohanga (m.). Marsh, Temporary-Corporal Robin. Mrs R.

Marsh, Ahipara (m.). Maw. Edward George. Mrs A. M. Maw, Hals well (m.). Mayn, Lionel Raymond George. Mrs E. Mayn, Patetonga (m.). O’Brien, Martin Phillip. Mr M. P. O’Brien. Utiku (f.). Pairama, William. Mr H. Palrama, Auckland (1). Jhilfotd, Trooper Frank. Mrs R, M. Pul-

ford. East Clive (m.). Eedfem, Rodger Mather Johnston. Mrs R. Redfern, Rotorua (m.). Ryder. Kimball. Mrs C. Ryder, Auckland (m.). Brown-Sharpe, Corporal Michael. Mrs K. O’Donovan, Wanganui (guardian). Steadman, Trooper Victor Haig. Mrs B. M. Steadman, Auckland (tn.). Swale, Gordon Anderson. Mrs I. Swale. Waitoa (m.). (Toto. Albert John. Mrs R. Mangakahla, Coromandel (m.). Walter, Signalman Edmund Bruce. Mrs L. C. Walter, Dunedin (m.). Wilson, Trooper Alton Graham. Mrs M. Wilson, Awapunl (m.). nanousur prisoners of war, now SAFE XS UNITED KINGDOM flMley, Captain Vernon Greenwood, AuckMM ’MM) T y*f* u * u i arum