N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES
WELLINGTON, November 22. The following Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualties were announced to-day (the rank is Private unless otherwise stated):— Killed in action, previously reported missing.—Christie, James, Dunedin. Killed accidentally. — Callender, Ewan Thomas Sampson, Auckland. Died as result of accident.—Armstrong, Richard John Knubley, Marton. Mansell, Lance-Corporal John Cuthbert, Hampden. Died white prisoner of war, previously reported prisoner of war.— Thompson, Eric Geoffrey, England. Wounded. — McKay, Richard George, Pigeon Bay. Watters, Thomas James, Christchurch. Previously reported prisoners of war, now reported safe.—Gray. Captain William Gelston, Christchurch, Andersen, Hans Christopher, Shannon. Craw, Corp. Meriyn, Palmerston North. Gall, John Russell, Otekura. Horton, Frederick Ernest, Ashburton. Hunt, Richard Charles Robert, Oamaru. Russell, Robert Patrick, Auckland. AIR FORCE LIST WELLINGTON, November 22. The following New Zealand air-per-sonnel serving overseas have been reported casualties (all® are Flight Sergeants and all are members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force unless otherwise stated):— Killed on active service.—Lowe, Gordon Thomas, Napier. Meldrum, Flying Officer Hector William, Hastings.
Previously reported missing, now reclassified missing, believed killed. —Crawshaw, Robert Ashworth, Dunedin. Kirkpatrick, Flying Officer Laurence John, Gore. Nelson, Pilot Officer Ronald Herbert, Gisborne. Potter, Edwaru Vivian, Matamata. Sands, Flying Officer Hugh Powell, Dunedin. Sowerby, Sergeant Geoffrey Phillips, Auckland. Waerea, Pilot Officer Thomas Hawaikirangi, Auckland. Wakely, Noel Nathaniel, Napier. Whitmore, Pilot Officer Richard Charles, Pukekohe. Previously reported missing, now reclassified missing, believed killed. —-Mason, Flying Officer William Richard Allan, Hawarden.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 November 1943, Page 4
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