N.Z. AIR CASUALTIES

Grey River Argus, 19 September 1944, Page 3

N.Z. AIR CASUALTIES

LENGTHY LIST. P.A. WELLINGTON, Sept. 18. The following New Zealand air personnel serving overseas have been reported casualties:— Killed on Active Service: —Attwood, F/Ofiicer Derek, Hastings; Evans, F/Lieut. Kenneth E., Napier; Hawkins, F/Sergt. Noel W., Auckland; McConnel, F/Ofiicer Ernest O. W., Hamilton; Templer, F/Ofiicer Guy M„ Auckland. Missing, Believed Killed in Action: —Ashworth, F'/Olficer Corran P., Alexandra. Missing on Air Operations:— Blaikie, F/Olficei? • lan A., D.F.M., Napier; Falkiner, F/Sergt. Phillip, Wellington; J'udson, F/Ollicer- William G., Matapu, Taranaki; Larnach, F/Sergt. Francis M., Wellington; Meha'r'ry, F7Lieut. Henry J., Auckland; Morgan, P/Ofiicer Kenneth, Auckland] Nairne, F/Sergt. Colin G., Richmond; Perry, P/Officer Lyndon C., Lower Hutt; Reader, P/Ofiicer Ronald F., Auckland; Robinson, P/Officer Edward G., Wellington; -Syverston, F/Sergt. John D., Mangatangi; Tones, F/Sergt.- John R., Wellington; Trainor, W/Officer Ihaia W., Rotorua.

Seriously 111, Injured:—Burndred, L.A.C. Stanley G., Auckland; Kennington, L.A.C. Bernard L., Seddon; Laurent, L.A.C. lan L., Auckland; Omond, P/Officer Allan M., Dunedin. Removed from Dangerously HL List: —Forbes, F/Sergt John D., Waiuku. Confirmed Prisoner— of War: Chrystall, F/Lieut. Colin, Foxton; Mullinder, F/Officer Trevor, Hastings. Safe: —Foster, F/Sergt. Norman L., Hamilton. Died, Injured While Prisoner of War: —Beale, Acting Squadron-Lead-er Heathcote H. 8., DJLC., and Bar, Tepuia Springs. ■ Sage: —Mortimer, F/Officer James E., Auckland; Archibald, F/Officer J'ames, Wanganui; Brown, F/Sergt. Leslie J., Geraldine; Murphy, F/Sergt. Joseph W., Mangaweka. Missing, Believed Killed: —Cox, F/Officer John G., Hamilton; Keith, F/Sergt. David R. N., Wellington; Moosman, W/Officer Milton C.„ Wanganui; O’Driscoll, P/Qfficer John D., Dunedin; Parker, F/Sergt. Harry D., Auckland; Vercow, F/Serg.. Peter N„ Auckland; Wain, F/Officer .John H., Christchurch. / , Death Officially Presumed:—Bos-well-Kitching, F/Officer Jhck L., Auckland; Braithwa'he,' F/Officer Frederick A., Auckland; Munro, F/Lieut. Lindsay W., Pukekohe; Rule, P/Officer John E„ Auckland; Townsand, Acting W/Officer Edgar T., Wanganui; Waldron, P/Officer Charles, Auckland. .