N.Z. WAR CASUALTIES

Evening Star, Issue 24003, 30 September 1941, Page 9

N.Z. WAR CASUALTIES

MISSING REPORTED PRISONERS (P.A.) WEM.TVGTON, Sept. 29. The following N.Z.E.F. casualty list was issued to-night (the rank is private unless otherwise stated): — —Accidentally Drowned.— Flynn, Gunner Trevor Harry; mother, Mrs H. J. Flynn, Auckland. Fulton, Gunner William; wife, Mrs M. E. Fulton, Levin. Muir, Gunner Owen James; father, Mr H. H. Muir, Hamilton. —Died of Wounds. — The International Red Cross,- Geneva, reports that tho following soldier died of wounds —previously reported wounded and a prisoner of war:— Keith, Lance-corporal Archibald Evelyn; father, the Rev, A. L. Keith, Dorset, England. —Not Killed in Action.— The International Red Cross, Geneva, reports that the following soldier is a prisoner of war—previously reported presumed killed in action:— Cartwright, Sergeant Gordon Keith; mother, Mrs A. Cartwright, Levels. —Prisoners of War—Previously Reported Missing.— Allen, Charles Joseph; mother, Mrs E. M. Dickson, Karangahaka. Bond, Sapper Raymond; mother, Mrs H. J. Bond, Auckland. Bready, Albert George; friend, Mrs I. Hunt, New South Wales; Buchanan, Temporary Company Quarter-master-sergeant Charles Gordon; mother, Mrs E. D. Buchanan, Christchurch. Duckworth, Sergeant Charles Gartbon; sister, Mrs M. Harper, Auckland. Corrie, Gunner George Leslie; father, Mr G. Corrie, Stockport, England. Glasson, Percy Lorraine; mother, Mrs J. Gibbie, Kaiapoi. Harsant, Walter Bruce; father, Mr W. Harsgmt, Mercury Bay. Hartley, Lance-sergeant Walter; mother, Mrs E. Hartley. Auckland. Holt, George; Mrs'Bellringer, Birmingham, England (relationship not stated). Sullivan, Denis Verdun; mother, Mrs E. M. Sullivan, Tinwald. —Fatal Flying Accidents. — (P.A.) DANNEVIEKE, Sept. 29. Pilot-officer Peter G. Herrick, whose death as tho result of an aircraft accident has been announced, was the' only son of Mr F. D. Herrick, of Tautane, Hcrbertville. He was 20 years of age. •He was in England serving as a cadet on an estate in order to learn English farming practice when war broke out. He succeeded, after difficulty on account of his age, in joining the R.A.F., and served with a squadron in Northern Ireland and latterly “ somewhere in England.” WELLINGTON, Sept. 29. The following naval casualty was announced to-day:—

Simnionds, Douglas, probationary temporary sub-lieutenant (A), killed in a flying accident, September 25; mother, Mrs Lily Maria Anne Hill, P. 0., Marailai, via Whit-ford.