N.Z. CASUALTIES

Greymouth Evening Star, 15 July 1941, Page 6

N.Z. CASUALTIES

LIST ISSUED TO-DAY. KILLED, WOUNDED, OR MISSING. WELLINGTON, July 15. The following Second N.Z.E.F. casualty list was issued this morning (the rank is private, unless otherwise indicated): — KILLED IN ACTION. Rogers, Warrant Officer Henry William, Mrs. R. Rogers, Kaeo, mother. Ruwhiu, Tom. Mrs. K. Ruwhiu, Opua, mother. MISSING. (Previously Reported Wounded). Sinclair, Captain Robert Scott. Mrs. D.-Sinclair, Te Awamutu, wife. Macdonald, Lieutenant Donald Henry St. Clair. Mrs. A. Macdonald, Hamilton, wife. McKay, Lieutenant Wattie Horton. Mrs. R. McKay, Hastings, wife. Anderson, George Stark. Mrs. M. Stanaway, Outram, mother. Buck, Reginald Sidney. Mrs. S. Buck, Opua, mother. Carter, Thomas. Mr. W. A. Carter, Ruawai, father, Collins, William James. Mrs. E. Collins. Wanganui, mother. Crowe, Robert Muirhead. Miss I. D. Crowe, Auckland, sister. Ericksen, Cyril Godfrey. Mr. R. Ericksen, Dargaville, father. Eyes, Jack Allan. Mr. F. Eyes, Henderson, brother. Ferguson, Eric James. Mrs. W. Tangney, Gisborne, sister. Forster, Robert Arthur. Mr. R. A. Forster, Auckland, father. Hankins, William Frank. Mr. C. E. Hankins, Auckland, father. Hogan, Sidney John. Mr. W. J. Hogan, Auckland, lather. Hollis, Theo. Miss M. Gleeson, Australia, friend. Hynes, William Michael Joseph. Mrs. 1. W. Hynes, Stratford, wife. Jackways, Albert Henry. Mrs. M. Jackways, Arrowtown, mother. Kinnpird, Andrew. Mrs. M. J. Kinnaird, Whakatane, mother. Landman, • Bryce Guthrie Edward Walter, Mr. W. Landman, Papakura, father. Langley, Harold Fergus. Mrs. _A. Langley, Frankton Junction, mother. Lawn, Bernard. Mrs. F. Lawn, New Plymouth, mother. Lomas, Roy. Mrs. C. B. Lomas, Otorohanga, mother. Lowther, Donald John. Mrs. J. D. Lowther. Auckland, mother. Macdonald, Thomas Hamilton. Mrs. P. E. Macdonald, Hamilton, wife. McQuarrie, Dugald Nicholls. Mr. K. McQuarric) Auckland, father. Mitchell, Lance-Corporal James McDugal. Mr. W. Mitchell, Auckland, father. Morgan, Clifford Peter. Mrs. M. V. Morgan. Whangarei, mother. Peter. William Wiki, Mrs, J. Peter, Pukapoto, mother. Pirini, Wiwi. Mrs. R. Pii’ini, Poroooro, mother. Siren, Frank William. Mrs. A. M. Sirett," Manakau. mother. Wahapango, Koro, Mr. Kingi Wahapango, Whakatane, father. Wallis. Alfred Owen. Mr. G. V. Wallis. Upper Hutt, father. Wemyss, Lance-Corporal Joseph. Mr. G. W. Wemyss, Australia, brother.

MISSING. Leaf. Captain Harding Waipuke. Wife, Mrs. Leaf, Whirinaki. East, Edward. Mother, Mrs. S. Parsons, Avondale South. Eastwood, Temporary Lance-Corpor-al Arnold James. Mother, Mrs. F. Eastwood, Waiptikurau. Empson, Temporary Sergeant Alan Howard. Father, Mr. S. A. Empson, Te Awamutu. Eparaima, Pua. Brother, Mr. Kahl Eparaima, Manutuke. Grant, Hector Samuel. Father, Mr. S. B. Grant, Taupiri. Hanscomb, Alfred James, William. Sister, Mrs. C. Sainty, Auckland. Kerr, Norris Cochrane. Wife, Mi's. M. Kerr. Hamilton. McLeod, Charles Gloster. Mother, Mrs. R. McLeod, Te Aroha. . 1 _ Murtagh, Corporal James Phillip. Mother, Mrs. E. Murtagh, Te Awamutu. Thompson, Andrew Aitken. Wife, Mrs. I. M. Thompson, Te Awamutu. WOUNDED. Gracie, Driver Frank Charles. Wife, Mrs. M. J. Gracie, Christchurch. Grant, Hector Samuel. Father, Mr. S. B. Grant, Taupiri. Hanscomb, Alfred James William. Sister, Mrs. C. Sainty, Auckland. McLeod, Charles Gloster. Mother, Mrs. R. McLeod, Te Aroha. Padlie, Sapper Herbert. Wife, Mrs. V. A. Padlie, Whangarei. Thompson, Andrew Aitken. Wife, Mrs. I. M. Thompson, Te Awamutu. AIR FORCE CASUALTIES ' WELLINGTON, July 15. The following Air Force casualties are announced: Sergeant Oswald Arthur Matthews, R.N.Z.A.F., missing on air operations. Father, Mr. E. R. Matthews, Wellington. Sergeant William Nisbet Hendry, R.N.Z.A.F., missing on air operations. Mother, Mrs. B. Hendry, Auckland. Sergeant John Arthur Grady, ' R.N.Z.A.F., missing on air operations. Father, Mr. A. Grady, Rongotea, Manawatu. Pilot Officer Douglas James Jamieson, R.N.Z.A.F., missing on air operations. Father, Mr. E. J. Jamieson, Christchurch. Flight-Lieutenant Thomas Douglas Inglis Robison, R.A.F., previously reported missing, now reclassified missing and believed killed. Father, Mr. N. Robison, Invercargill. Sergeant Charles Hepburn Robson, ' R.N.Z.A.F., reported missing on air operations. Father, Mr. C. \V. V. Robson, Feilding. N.Z. NAVAL RATINGS. WELLINGTON, July 15. The Minister of Defence (Mr. Jones) has announced the following casualties to New Zealand ratings serving in the Royal Navy. Death now presumed—-previously missing on war service: Robert Charles Urquhart, ordinary seaman. Scheme “B.” Father, Mr. Robert Urquhart, Auckland. Suffering from injuries sustained on war service, but condition not regarded as serious or dangerous: John Raymond, ordinary seaman, Scheme “B.” Father, Dr. C. Raymond, Waipukurau.