N.Z.E.F. CASUALTY LIST

Greymouth Evening Star, 13 July 1943, Page 4

N.Z.E.F. CASUALTY LIST

AVELLINGTON, July 12

The following 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualty list was issued to-night (the rank is private unless otherwise stated): Killed while prisoners of war (previously reported prisoners of war): — Chell, Ernald Freeman, Cambridge. McDonald, Donald, Te Awamutu. Moores, Sergeant David Albert James, Auckland. Morris, LanceCorporal Ernest George, Pahiatua. Pavicic, Ivan George, Gisborne. Plummer, George Henry, Auckland. Potts, James Oswald, Christchurch. Rowe, Oscar Trimble, Petone. Seymour, Charles, Gisborne. Swan, LanceSergeant Peter, Dunedin. Theyers, Walter Alexander, Runanga. Ashley, Auoin, Kaitaia. Tooth, Donald Charles, Portland. Watts, Grahame Falconer, Auckland. Weisin, LanceCorporal Vernon Carl, Te Puke.

AIR CASUALTIES

AVELLINGTON, July 13.

The following air personnel were mentioned in a casualty list issued to-day (all R.N.Z.A.F. and rank Sergeant unless otherwise stated): — Missing on active service:—Appleby, Bruce, Levels, Canterbury. Buchanan, Douglas Kenneth, Belmont, Takapuna. Mottram, Ernest William, Auckland. Rainger, Richard Edwin, Auckland. Thompson, Claude Goodwin, Christchurch. Valentine, Pilot Officer James Archibald, Dunedin. Winstone, Squadron Leader B. C. (H.A.F.), Christchurch. Seriously ill, admitted to hospital:— Henderson, Flight Sergeant Francis Murray Haslet, D.F.M., Whakatane.

Previously reclassified missing believed killed, death now officially presumed: —Dimock, Vallance Albert Oliver, Wellington. Martin, Flight Lieutenant Barry D.F.C., Christchurch. Tonkins, Douglas Noel, Hastings.

Previously reported missing believed prisoner of war, now confirmed prisoner of war: Krause, Flying Officer Anthony Clement, Auckland. Scales, Pilot Officer Sydny Ernest, Timaru.

Previously reported seriously ill, now removed from seriously ill list: Mellsop, Flying Officer Raymond Gilmour. Hamilton.