SERVICEMEN ON RANGITATA

Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24769, 9 January 1946, Page 4

SERVICEMEN ON RANGITATA

SOUTH ISLAND DRAFT CANTERBURY AND WEST COAST Canterbury and ’West Coast Navy, Army, and Air Force personnel from Britain and the Middle East are returning to the Dominion in the Rangitata, which is due to arrive at Wellington on January-10. Some dependants of R.N.Z.A.F. personnel and the wives of 2nd N.Z.E.F. personnel are included in the passenger'list. The Army personnel comprise released prisoners or war and long-service men from tne Middle East. . .. The list of those returning is, the destination being Christchurch, unless otherwise mentioned:—' AIR FORCE PERSONNEL F/Sgt. E. McD. Allen, L.A.C. _ E - W. Armstrong (Hokitika). F/ 5 g chelor. F/Lt. J. L. Blair and Mrs Blair and child, F/Sgt. R. S. Boland, Cpl. J. F. Booker F/Sgt. A: G. Daly (Ashburton), F/Lt. S. A. Clark. F/O. E. E. De Mrs De Joux (Temuka), L.A.C. D. M. Didsbury, F/O. G. E. Dunkley (Oamaru), F/O. R. Eliot (Timaru). L.A.C. M. H. Ellwood, A>C,2 R. A. Evans (Ross), F/Lt. J. H. Eve leigh and Mrs Eveleigh (Nelson), P/0..J. C. Flanagan and Mrs Flanagan and child, F/Sgt. B. H. Flyger, L.A.C. W. J. French. F/Sgt. C. H. J. Hann, Sgt. L. J. Hewitt, F/O. M. J. Hprne, F/O. D. L. Iggo and Mrs Iggo, F/Sgt. R. G. M. Kennard. L.A.C. R. W. Lack, F/Sgt. L. Levy, F/O. G. T. Lyon (Waitohi. Temuka), F/Sgt. W. H. McArthur (Tua Marina, via Blenheim), W/O. A. M McLeod (Timaru), W/O. F. E. McGregor, F/Sgt. J. L. McKinnon (Timaru), F/O. N. C. .McKenzie, F/0./J. McNamara (Oamaru), W/O. R. I. Malaquin . (Fairlie)-, F/Sgt. T. G. Mann (Westport), F/Sgt. A. R.. Marshall (Glentunnel), F/Sgt. S. L. Marshall. F/Sgt. A. J. Meade, F/Sgt. P. Mehrtens, ACI L. G. Marrin, F/Sgt. M. Mitchell, F/O. A. D. Mollison (Nelson); Sgt. R. j. Moore (Murchison), F./Sgt. C. T. O’Brien (Greymouth), F/Sgt. P. J. Parry, F/Sgt. D. R. Pauling, F/O. J .W. Peake. F/Lt. T. A. Penn, F/Sgt. T. I. Perry, F/Sgt. J. M. Philp, F/Sgt. A. Philpott, F/Sgt. A. M. Pohio* (Tuahiwi), W/O. M. G. Rattray (Waimate), F/Sgt. A. W. C. Read (Timaru); F/Sgt L. O. Register (Darfield), W/O. M. L. Reidy (Oamaru), F/O. C. M. Robertson (Tinwald), F/L. and Mrs E. P. Robins and child; F/Sgt. M. L. Rooney (Lyttelton); F/O. A. L. Ryan (Blenheim), F/Sgt. E. M. Ryan (Blenheim), L.A.C. L. J. Ryan; F/Sgt. R. A. Seeker; W/O. S. G. Sewell (Timaru), F/Lt. C. J. Sheddon (Waimate), F/Sgt. -A. K. Shepherd, Sgt. K. W. Shingleton, F/O. L. H. Sinclair (Albury), F/Lt. G. B. Sloane (Oamaru), P/O. K. G. Smith, F/Sgt. F. A. Smith (Timaru), F/Sgt. K. C. Smith, F/Sgt. S. D. Smith, F/Sgt. M. Smith, W/O. J. R. Snodgrass (Richmond, Nelson), F/Sgt. M. Sowman (Wafhopai, Marlborough), F/O. and Mrs G. Strachan (Timaru), F/O. D. W. Sullivan (Greymouth), Sgt. A. D. Talbot (Timaru), F/Sgt. R. Thomson (Oamaru), F/O H. H. Toy, F/Sgt. A. H. Verrail. F/Sgt. H. P. Were, F/Sgt. W. M. S. White, W/O. O. C. Willetts (Fairlie), F/Sgt. L. Woods (Waimate), Mrs S. M. Godby and child, family of S/Ldr. P. R. Godby.

NAVAL PERSONNEL Ty Sub.-Lt. (A) R. G. Ainge (Tlmaru); Ty. Lt. (A) L. A. Baggott; Ty. Lt. M. A. Ballinger (Woodend); Ty. Sub.-Lt. A. V. 5 a . r . l ? j; „ Ty - Sub '- Lt ' E - C. Baxter (Barfield); Ty. Sub.-Lt. I. D. Bennetts (Halswell); Ty. Sub.-Lt. F. J. Betts (AshburTy- L ‘- (A) C. S. Brockett (Blenheim); Ty. Sub.-Lt. (A) P. R. Byrne (Balcairn); Ty. Sub.-Lt. R. A. Chapman; Ty. Eub -- Lt - <A) A. R. Childs (Ashburton); Th T- Ch “ 18 (Stoke); Ty. Lt. (A) A. B .Cookson; Ty. Sub.-Lt. J. R. Cuthbert: Ty. Lt., (A) A. w. Dlreen (Tlmaru); Ty. Sub.-Lt. (A) J. Duncan (Timaru); Ty. Sub -Lt, G. P. Eggleton; Ty. Lts. (A) A. L. Foubister and R. A. Foubister; Ty. Sub.-Lt. R. H. Gould; Ty. Lt. F- J’y- Sub.-Lt. J. Cl K. Harley (Nelson); Ty. Sub.-Lt. (A) E. G. Harns (Nelson); Ty. Sub.-Lt. G. B. Hurst (Nelson); Ty. Lt. E. H. G. Lassen (Oxford); Ty Sub.-Lt. R. E. Littler; Ty. Sub.- ¥■ Livingstone (Kaiapoi); Tv. Sub.-Lt. W. B. F McAllum (Richmond, Nelson); Ty. Sub.-Lt. D. S. McKenzie (Timar.V): e, Ty -,¥'J A) L - p - McManus (Westport); Ty. Lt. D. J. McMullan; Ty. Lt. V. McNaughtan (Lyttelton); Ty. Lt (A) R. A Macartney: Ty. Sub.-Lt. (A) K. N. Tv ay k,m y f , S Vr b ''» t - J A) A ',^ N - Mitchell; Ty. Sub-Lt. H. P. Morgan (Timaru); Ty. lU3’"K’I U 3’"K’ w W ' Nfe wport (Nelson); Ty. P. M. Nottingham; Ty. Sub.-Lt. X,h B T? e w ie: A L $> R ' Pugh-Williams; Ty. Sub.-Lt. H. A. Renwick; Ty. Sub-Lt (A) W-. S. Richards (Timaru); Ty A. G. Robertson; Ty. Lt. (A) G. M. Robertson (Oamaru); Ty. Sub.-Lt. A. D. Sage; o' , Scott (Oamaru); Ty. Lt. (A) K. Seebeck (Greymouth) • Tv Sherlock; Ty. Lt. (A) C. M. Stubbs (Oamaru); Ty Lt (A) T R. Thomson; Ty. Lt. (a| W. L. Thomson (Oamaru); Ty. Sub.-Lt. (A) B. W Watson; Ty. Sub.-Lt. J. B. Will. at ARMY PERSONNEL From Britain.—Pte. A. A Havward (Akaroa); T/S/Sgt L. G. Smith son)’ Sgm ’ r ‘ G " Tuckey (Richmond, NelFrom Middle East.—Major L F Robinson. M.C.; Major F W ' Wll- »? n ’ Captain T. Hyde and rs „ Hy^e and chl,d (Kalkoura); Sister s ,' 2®war (Bennetts, North Canterbury); CpID. H. Bly (Timaru); W.O. II fj* . Gibs on (Greymouth); Cpl. C. Moody (Ashburton): Cpl G R Murray (Runanga); T/Cpl. A s. R ours , (Westport); Charge Sister I. M Cox (Tasman); Sister H. Campbell; Pte. M ' (N s ls 2, n) : T P r - p - Best (Rich- ? e1 5, 0n l : v. Tpr - N- Ellis (Tlmaru); T,Sgt. C. E. Johnston (Ashbutton); Gnr J. G. Maginness (Ashburton); Gnr. C. J Evans. >

Among the wives of 2nd N.Z.E.F. personnel are Mrs C. A. W. Hunt, Mrs J. F. ° Br Mrs J. J R. Pierce (Temuka): Mrs W. G. Romeril, Mrs W. P. Sly, Mrs A. Hepburn (Methven).