N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES

Grey River Argus, 25 November 1943, Page 2

N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES

WELLINGTON, Nov. 24 The following N.Z.E.F. casualty list was issued to-day:— Prisoners of war, previously reported missing: Gill, T/L/Cpl. Tames Edward, of Waharoa; McDonald, Tpr. Douglas Oliver, Auckland; MacLelland Tpr. Thomas Robert, Rotorua; McLeod, Tpr. Roy Fraser, Helensville. . „ , . , Wounded: Penn, Lieut. Frederick Robert Charles, Auckland. Previously reported prisoner ot war, now reported safe: Goodwin, Capt. Sydney Samuel Francis of Thames; Bird, Pte. Phillip, Stratford; Brook, Spr. James, England; Burke. Pte. Harold Wilfred, Paraparaumu; Dee, Pte. Patrick John, Okoroire; Reid, L/Cpl. James Arthur Gordon, Caversham; Taylor, Pte. Ronald William, Waitara; Trow, Pte. William Georgq, Onehunga; >ollams, Cpl. Fred Ivan Aumomer, ot Motueka. N.Z. AIR CASUALTIES WELLINGTON, Nov. 24. The following Air Force casualties have been announced: — Mason. Flying Officer William Richard Allan, Harwarden, North Canterbury, should be “previously reported missing, now confirmed prisoner of war” and not “reclassified missing believed killed” as reported yesterday. . Killed on active service: Brew, Flying Officer John Desmond Auckland; Dodds, Flying Officer William John, Oamaru; Gibbison, Sgt. Andrew Greenwall, Frankton Junction; Hannah, Flight Sgt. Charles William, South Dunedin; Rolph-Smith. Acting Squadron Leader Desmond Malcolm, D.F.C. (R.A.F.), Auckland, Thomas, Sgt. Charles Frank, Invercargill. , ~ „„„ Dangerously injured on active seivice: Brittain, Flying Officer Frank Albert, Wellington. NAVAL CASUALTIES WELLINGTON, Nov. 24. The following. Naval casualties have been announced (R.N.Z.N.V.R..): Killed in an aircraft accident: Coibeck, T/Sub.-Lieut. Ralph Ostm, of presumed killed: yfamieson, T/Sub-Lieut. Raymond, Takanini. _____ ■ -r--