WAR CASUALTIES

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20639, 15 December 1941, Page 4

WAR CASUALTIES

DOMINION TROOPS DEATH OF 42 MEN GISBORNITES IN LIST (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this clay. The latest list oi' N.Z.E.F. casualties contains the names of two Gisborne soldiers killed in action, one believed to be a prisoner of war, one wounded and three missing. They are: Killed in Action Derbyshire, W.O. II Jack Alexander Mitchell. Wife: Mrs. K. I. Derbyshire, Gisborne. Hyde, Pte. Sydney. Sister: Miss Gladys Hyde, Gisborne. Missing-—Believed Prisoner of War Pullinger, Pte. John Malcolm. Mother: Mrs. Pullinger, Gisborne. Wounded Pasley, Pte. Frederick Gilbert. Wife: Mrs. I. K. Pasley, Gisborne. Missing Davis, Gunner Ivan. Friend: Mrs. Hitchcock, Gisborne. Dorreen, Gunner Ivan William. Mother: Mrs. M. Dorreen, Te Arai. Marshall, Pte. Inman William Gibbson. Sister: Mrs. D. Mason, Tolaga Bay. Casualties from other parts of the Dominion are as follows: KILLED IN ACTION Beroft, Pte. James Malcolm, Pt. Albert. Bell, Pte. John K. W., Kennedy’s Bay. Bonnar, L/Cpl. Win. Vernon, Hamilton. Eraduam, Pte. Win. Ramsay, Warkworth. Budd, Cpl. Jas. Prod., Papatoetoe. Cains, Pte. Ernest Walker, Matangi. Carroll, Pte. Jack, Walton. Carter, Pte. James Sidney, Mangapai. Clarke, Pte. Wilfred Geo., Otorohonga. Clyma, Pte. Wilfred Sydney, Wellington. Coleman, Cpl. Geo. Vernon, Tangowahine. Constable, Sgt. Fred. Henry, Te Kopura. Coventry, Pte. Athol James V., Wellington Cunnnigham, Pte. Henry Robt,, Te Arolin. Fitt, Act./L/Cpl. Leonard, Auckland. French, Pte. Albert Norman, Auckland. Gee, Sgt. Alex. Raymond, Milford. Gibson, L/Cpl. Robert Leslie, Papakura. Gilmour, L/Cpl. Duncan N., Port Chalmers Glanfiold, Pte. Fred., Te Awamutu. Gooding, Pte. Robert, Elthain. Hague, Pte. Ernest, Cambridge. Higgins, Gnr. William E-, Frankton Junct. Hill, Pte. Leonard Graham, Wliakatane. Hudson, Cpl. Arthur Vincent, Wellington. Kitchen, Pte. Ernost Henry, Kaitaia. Lynch, Pte. Lawrence Anthony, Raetilii. KILLED IN ACTION—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED AND MISSING. Cox. Pte. Orlando George, Oharito. McMahon, Pte. Ronald H. T., Auckland. KILLED IN ACTION—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. Redditt, Pte. Geo. Wm. Parker, Tapanui. DIED OF WOUNDS. Ahier, Gnr. Stanley Frank, Auckland.

Bannennan, Bom. Wm. Hugh, Wellington. Blackburn, Pte. John Campbell, Dromore. Chaplin, Pte. Rich. Alex., Auckland. Duncan, Gnr. George H., Wanganui. Jonas, Pte. Donald Hugh, Onaero. Mackintosh, Gnr. I. R., Havelock North, Slade, Pte. Leonard H., Wellington. Taggart, Pte. A. J., Wellington.

The International Red Cross reports that the following died of sickness while a prisoner of war:—

Jones, Pte. Desmond, Christchurch. WOUNDED AND MISSING McKenzie, Gnr. Walter Bruce, Auckland. Wylds, Gnr. Colin Simpson, Tauranga. MISSING Benfeil, L/Sgt. Edward Stanley, Wellington Bentley, Pte. Harold C., Ontario. Benton, Pte. Douglas C., Featherston. Bringans, Gnr. Eric Mutiro, Dunedin. Brown, L/Bdr. Eric William, Wellington. Browne, L/Bdr. Alfred Hawtrey, Epsom. Buckingham, Pte. Laurence, Howick. Burges, Pte. Robt. David, Auckland. Byerley, Gnr. Frederick Wm. A., Auckland. Cammell, Gnr. Roy Ernest, Auckland. Canning, Gnr. Robert A., Waipukurau. Carder, Bdr. Leonard George, Herne Bay. Carter, L/Bdr. Athol, Auckland. Chisholm, Gnr. Allen Bruce, Auckland. Clutterbuck, Gnr. John Dunedin. Cooke, L/Sgt. Raymond Gordon, Wellington. Cooke, Sgt. Vernon, Auckland. Cooke, Gnr. William Allen, Christchurch. Croft, Gnr. Richard James, Wellington. Curry, Gnr. Richard Alfred, Wanganui. Dolamore, Sgt. John Bruce, Dunedin. Douglas, Gnr, Arthur Graham, Plimmerton. Doyle, Sgt. Donald Gordon, Timaru. Drawer, Pte. Alfred Herbert, Frankton. Duncan, Sgt. Donald Gordon, Otane. Eckhold, Gnr. Charles, Dunedin. Evans, L/Bdr. Frederick T., Wellington. Fletcher, Gnr. Lester C. C., Christchurch. Foothead, Bdr. Robert Edward, Wellington. Forbes, Pte. John Alex., Auckland. Francis, Gnr. Martin Robert, Invercargill. Fry, Gnr. Alexander Norris, Christchurch. Graham, L/Sgt. John Henry, Olorohanga. Hurrell, Pte. Stanley Henry, Claudelands. Jones, Pte. Wallace James, Kirikopuni. Matthews, Pte. Sidney Thos., Auckland. Monaghan, Pte. Gerald Cawte, Timaru. O’Kane, Pte. James Harold, Te Kuiti. Poole, Pte. Peter Richard 8., Auckland. Snddloton, Pte. Robert Henry, Waiau Pa. MISSING—BELIEVED PRISONER OF - WAR Anderson, Pte. Cyril Francis, Ohui. Arbon, Sgt. Alfred James, Auckland. Bailey, Pte. Victor Alfred, New Plymouth. Boud, Pte. Frederick, Tauranga, Brown, Pte. R. J., Kihikihi, Franklin. Browne, Pte, Arthur Percy, Akato. Burgess, Pte. Gordon, Christchurch. Callander, Pte. A. G. M., Auckland. Campbell, Cpl. Aro H., Hukapapa. Chapman, Pte. Samuel F. G., Te ICauwhntn. Coe, W.O. II J. W„ Mt. Roskill. Corley, Pte. James Patrick, Wellington. Craig, Pte E. W. G., Morrinsville. Fleming, Pte. Dover, Sales. Frost,. Pte. William, Hamilton. Goodwin, Pte. William, Taumarunui. Hogan. Pte. Maurice Anthony, Ireland. Huinm, Pte. S. R., Frankton Junction. Johnson, Pte. Thos. Neil, Te Kuiti. Lewer, Pte. Raymond Chas., Kopuki. Louden, Pte. Ed. Chas., Auckland. Luckings, Pte. Chas., Henry, England. Lynn, Pte. liobt. David, Onehunga. MeCluggnge, Pte. Hector, Wellington. McLeod, L/Sergt. Norman H„ Oliaupo. Milne, Cpl. H. A. P., Hamilton. Nichols, Pte Paul Julian, Invercargill. Norman, Pte. Chas. Adam, Papakura. Packer, Pte. Ernest H. W., Mangapehi. Packer, Pte. Harold E. J., Mangapehi. Pederson, Pte Jack, Raurimu. Peters, Pte. William Lindsay R., Matiaia. Powell, Pte. Glyn C. 8., Hamilton. Priestley, Sgt. George, Wellington. Rawson, Pte. Murray Ellis, Auckland. Ryan, Pte. Thos. James, Ohura. Siddall, Pte. Vivian Jack, Auckland. Sleeman, Pte. Leonard Joseph, Auckland. WOUNDED AND REMAINS ON MISSING LIST Benfeil, L/Sgt. Edward Stanley, Wellington. Cammell, Gnr. Roy Ernest. Auckland. Love, Pte. Henry Richard, Wellington. WOUNDED Beattie, Major Robert Reeve, Papatiui. * Tail, 2nd/Lieut. Reginald N. L., Auckland". Anderson, Pte. Donald, Auckland. Adams, Gnr. Graeme Dobson, Christchurch. Baker, Gnr. John Samuel, Dannevirke. Bell, Gnr. Robert Lawrence, Stratford. Bennett, Pte. John Henry, Te Puke. Benfeil, Gnr. Leslie Walter, Dunedin. Bjerring, Pte. Karl, Waihi. Blackman, Cpl. Douglas Arnold, Auckland. Blucher, L/Cpl. Harold James. Mangonul. Browne, L/Cpl. Edwin S., Australia. Bunn, Cpl. Ronald Darcy, Taumarunui. Clark, Gnr. Samuel Goodall, Auckland. Child, Pte. Phillip, Maungakaramea. Connell, Pte. William Harris, Wellsford. Dalton, Gnr. Felix James, Tauranga. Dashfleld, T/Cpl. Clifford Leslie, Wanganui. Dawson, Pte. Leonard, Australfti. Dewe, Pte. Wilfred Leslie G., Invercargill. Erskine, Pte. Albert Harry, Kiwitahi. Freitas, Pte. Clilford Blythe, Hokitika. Gent, Pte. James Richard, Tangaihi. Gill, Pte. Reginald Allan, Te Aroha. Glass, Pte. Stanley John, Auckland. Goodhue, Pte. George Clarence, Taumarere. Gree-.tree, Pte. Stuart Francis, Morrinsville Cvieve, Gnr. Frederick William. Waianiwa. Halvorsen, Pte. William, Wellington. Hamilton, Gnr. John W. 8., Edgecumbe. Hawkins, Pte. Robert Sydney, Wanganui. Hawkins, Gnr. Trevor Roy, Wellington. Henderson. Cpl. Henry Thomas. Raurimu. Herd. Cpl. John Alexander, Auckland. Hine, Gnr. Leslie Durell, Auckland. Hitchcock. Cpl. William Henry, Opononi. Jamieson, Pte. Walter Campbell, Dunedin. Japeth, Pte. William, Helensville. Johnson, Pte. John Alfred, Auckland. Jolly, T/Bdr. Noel Ernest, Dunedin. T '“iuhlcy. Pte. Edward Henry, Aria. Kini, Gnr. Ronald Reokoere, Colac Bay;