N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES
WELLINGTON, April 10. The following 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualty list was issued to-night:— KILLED IN ACTlON:—Findlater, Sapper Albert Walter, Chertsey. Merson, Lance-Corporal John William, Wanganui. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE WHILE PRISONER OF WAR (PREVIOUSLY MISSING, BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR):—Baume, Tem-porary-Sergeant Thomas William, England. DIED OF WOUNDS:—Waddell, Sergeant Douglas Clair, Te Aroha.
WOUNDED:—Sciascia, Temporary-Lance-Corporal Charles Te Amaru, Porongahau.
TEN MORE D.F.C.’S
WELLINGTON, May 11.
The Distinguished Flying Cross has been awarded to ten more New Zealand airmen, according to advice received from London by the Air Department. The recipients are: Squadron Leader Martin Robert Draycott Hume, Wellintgon; Acting Squadron Leader K. J. MacDonald, Auckland; Flight Lieutenant Laurie Gasson, Napier; Flight Lieutenant Owen David Staples, Rotorua: Flight Lieutenant Walter Hughes Wasey, Auckland; Acting Flight Lieutenant John Harry Stafford, Rotorua; Flying Officer Robert Duff Bremner, Taihape; Flying Officer Douglas F. Clarke, Auckland; Flying Officer Raymond Jack Danzey, Auckland; FlyingOfficer Neville Douglas Freeman, Auckland.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 May 1945, Page 4
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