K FORCE MEN RETURN

Press, Volume XC, Issue 27446, 4 September 1954, Page 2

K FORCE MEN RETURN

DRAFT OF 39 DUE ON MONDAY (New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, September 3. Another 39 K Force men are due to arrive in Auckland by flying-boat at 4 p.m. on Monday. Most of them have completed their service .with K Force, but the flight includes several who are returning to New Zealand on furlough or on compassionate grounds. The draft conducting officer is Captain George Beaton, of Trentham. The returning men are as follows: Captain C. G. Hunt (Auckland), W. 0.11 J. G. Hitchcock (Papakura), StaffSergeants K. J. Cumming (Auckland), R. A. Lind (Hamilton), D. Simson (Blenheim), Sergeants P. P. C. Cooper (Wellington), R. W. Douglas (Auckland),, P. T. W. Taretana (Kaikohe), T. G. Nelson (Masterton), C. Hotere (Auckland), Bombardiers H. Saunders (Nelson). L. A. Williams (Christchurch), Corporals B. Bush (Napier), R. J. Hooper (Hastings), D. L. Keys (Christchurch). Lance-Bombardiers A. R. Casey (Dunedin), M. K. Lee (Auckland), R. T. McCann (North Auckland),' LanceCorporal J. L. Fuller (Christchurch). C. D. Andrew (Auckland), K. C. Roebuck (Wanganui), J. H. K. Takarangi (Wellington), J. M. Uren (Kaitangata), E. W. Kingston (Dunedin), P. B. Wood (Auckland), Signalmen P. Kotara (Auckland), A. F. Mariassouce (Auckland),-A. Ormond (Mahia), M. D. Shearer (Inglewood), Drivers B. Api (Whangarei), R. T. Askew (Upper Hutt), R. J. Christie (Gore), T, D. Dowd (Thames), J. R. McMurchy (Mayfield, Ashburton), N. Nicholson (Rotorua), E. T- Potaka (Taranaki), M. Rangiwai (Tokomaru Bay), F. Wawatai (Gisborne), J. A. Wimpenny (Dunedin).