INVALIDED BACK
PARTY OF MEN FROM FIJI
(P.A.)
AUCKLAND, August 17,
After service in Fiji, a draft of 2nd N.Z.E.F; men comprising three officers and 36 other ranks has been invalided back to New Zealand. Three have been admitted to the military wing of the Auckland Hospital. They are Second-Lieutenant R. C. Allen, Auckland, Temporary-Sergeant F. S. S. Richardson, Palmerston North, and Temporary-Corporal E. W. Skinner. Personnel for the south will leave Auckland tomorrow afternoon.
The names of the rest of the draft are:—Lieutenant B. A. Jones, Dunedin; Second-Lieutenant O. G. R. Edwards, Fiji; Sergeant A. E. King, Wellington; Temporary-Sergeant 1,. T. Webby, Wellington; Acting-Sergeant T. H. M. McDonald, Gisborne; Corporals C. H. Evans, Auckland; F. C. Triggs, Napier; L. Stove, Kaikoura; Temporary Corporals A. L. Graham, J. L. V. Hewitt, Auckland; Acting-Corporal E. A. P. Aldridge, Auckland; Sapper I. D. Watson, Te Puke; Privates H. Ashworth, Nelson; J. J. Browne, Christchurch; I. [Childs, North Auckland; F. W. Coad, [Auckland; P. J. Cook, Christchurch; L. H. Cootes, Martinborough; R. E. Donaldson, Auckland; A. Gordon.sScotland; T. H. P. Hagarty, Herne Bay; S. J. Hobcroft, Dunedin; P. Hourigan, Trentham; G. Hunter, Palmerston North; F. C. McCarthy, Taumarunui; A. T. McDonald, Petone; T. McKearney, Auckland; C. B. O'Brien, Taneatua; W. Pay, Dunedin; P. W. Reddy Dublin; T. Russell, Dunedin; F. O. Whitfield, Auckland; C. B. Scott, Auckland; A. T. Thorburn, Oamaru; J. Vanman, Napier; M. D. Howard. Napier.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 42, 18 August 1941, Page 8
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