Six Northlanders Killed In Action; Latest Casualties

Northern Advocate, 15 December 1941, Page 6

Six Northlanders Killed In Action; Latest Casualties

[Per Press Association. —Copyright.] WELLINGTON, This Day. The following casualty list was issued last night: KILLED IN ACTION *Becroft, James Malcolm. —Mrs. H. L. Becroft, Port Albert (mother. Bell, John Richard Wallace, —Mrs. S. P. Bell, Kennedy’s Bay (mother). Bonnar, William Vernon (L.-Cpl.).—Mr. W. H. ,Bonnar, Hamilton (father). *Bradnam, William Ramsay.—Mrs. N. L. Bradnam, Warkworth (wife). Bndd, James Frederick (Cpl.).—Mr. T. W Budd, Papatoetoe (father). Cains, Ernest Walker. —Mrs. A. B. Cains, Matangi (wife). Carroll, Jack.—Mr. G. Carrol], Walton (brother). James Sidney.—Mrs. P. Carter, Mangapai (mother). Clarke, Wilfred George.—Mr. G. W. A. Clarke. Otorohanga. Clyma, Wilfred Sydney.—Mrs. J. P. Clyma, Wellington (wife). -'•Coleman, George Vernon (Cpl.).—Mr. B. Coleman. Tangowahine (father). * Constable, Frederick Henry (Sgt.).—Mr. W. E. Constable, Te Kopuru (father). Coventry, Athol James Vincent.—Mrs. M. J. Coventry, Wellington (wife). Cunningham, Joseph Henry Robert. —Mr. E. R. Cunningham, Te Aroha (father). Derbyshire, Jack Alexander Mitchell.— Mrs K. I. Derbyshire, Gisborne (wife). Fitt, Leonard (L.-Cpl.).—Mrs. Stevens,

Auckland (sister). French, Albert Norman. —Mr. J. J. French, Auckland (father). Gee, Alexander Raymond (Sgt.).—Mrs. F. E. Gee, Milford (mother). Gibson, Robert Leslie (L.-Cpl.).—Mr. D. Gibson, Papakura (mother). Gilmour, Duncan Neil (L.-Cpl.). —Mrs. J. Gilmour, Port Chalmers (mother). Glanfield, Frederick. —Mr. E. Glanfield, Te Awamutu (brother). Gooding, Robert.—Mr. R. Gooding, Eltham

Hague a , th Ernest.—Mrs. M. E. Hague, Cambridge (mother). „ TT . Higgins, William Ernest.—Mrs. R. Higgins, Frankton (wife). Hill, Leonard Graham. —Mrs. C. A. Hill, Whakatane (wife). Hudson, Arthur Vincent (Cpl.).—Mrs. M. Hudson, Wellington (mother). Hyde, Sydney.—Miss Gladys Hyde, Gisborne (sister). -Kitchen, Ernest Henry. —Miss W. Kitchen, Kaitaia (sister). Lynch, Lawrence Anthony.—Mi. L. ■) Lynch, Raetahi (father).

Previously Reported Wounded and Missing Cox, Orlando George—Mrs. J. F. -ox. Okarito (wife). McMahon, Ronald Henry Thomas.—Mrs G. McMahon, Auckland (mother). Previously Reported Missing Redditt, George' William Parker.—Mr. G. Reditt, Tapanui (father).

DIED OF WOUNDS Ahier, Stanley Frank. —Mrs. E. A. Ahier, Auckland (mother). Bannerman, William Hugh (Bombdi.).— Mrs. L. V. Bannerman, Wellington

(mother). Blackburn, John Campbell.—Mrs. O. L. Blackburn, Dromore (mother). Chaplin, Richard Alexander.—Mrs E. H A. Chaplin, Auckland (mother). Duncan, George Herbert.—Mrs. L. Duncan, Wanganui (mother). Jonas, Donald Hugh.—Mr. Jonas, Onaero. Mackintosh, lan Reid.—Mr. I. A. Mackintosh, Havelock North (lather). Slade, Leonard Hcrsman. —Mrs L. W. Slade, Wellington (wife). Taggart, Andrew Jack. —Mrs A. Taggart, Wellington (mother). DIED OF SICKNESS WHILE PRISONER Jones, Desmond.—Mrs A. Jones, Christchurch (mother). WOUNDED AND MISSING McKenzie, Walter Bruce. —Mrs E. C. McKenzie, Auckland (wife). Wylds, Colin Simpson.—Mrs. E. N. Wylds, Tauranga (wife). MISSING Benfell, Edward Stanley (L.-Sgt.).--Mr. E. W. Benfell, Wellington (father). Bentley, Harold Cornelius. —Mr. J. H. Bentley. Ontario (father). Benton, Douglas Clifford. —Miss Avis O’Neale, Featherston (not stated). Bringans, Eric Munro. —Mrs. A. Bringans,' Dunedin (mother). Brown, Eric William (L.-Bmdr.). —Mrs J. Brown, Wellington (wife). Browne, Alfred Hawtry (Lfl.-Bmdr.). —Mr K. N. H. Browne, Epsom (father). Byerley, Frederick William Alfred.—Mrs. J. A. Byerley, Auckland (wife). Buckingham, Laurence.—Mrs. F. B. Gunn, Howick (mother) Burgess, Robert David.—Mr W. R. Harrison, Auckland (uncle). Cammell, Roy Ernest.—Mrs. L. E. Cammed, Auckland (mother). Canning, Robert Alexander.—Mrs. F. Canning, Waipukurau (wife). Carder, Leonard George.—Mrs L. H. Carder, Herne Bay (mother). Carter, Athol (L.-Bmdr.).—Mrs G. Morris, Auckland (sister). Chisholm, Allen Bruce. —Mrs P. M. Chisholm, Auckland (wife). Clutterbuck, John. —Mrs. J. Clutterbuek. Dunedin (mother). Cooke, Raymond Gordon (L.-Sgt.)—Mrs

6. H. Hume, Wellington (sister). Cooke. Vernon Cecil (Sgt.).—Mrs H. P, Ibbertson. Auckland (sister). Cooke, William Allen.—Mrs. E. M. Cooke

Christchurch (mother). Croft, Richard James. —Mrs J. R. Croft

Wellington (mother). Curry. Richard Alfred.—Mr W. A. Curry, Wanganui (father) Davies, Ivan.—Mrs Hitchcock, Gisborne (friend). Dolamore, John Bruce (Sgt.).—Mrs H. L. Dolamore, Dunedin (father). Dorreen, Ivan William.—Mrs W. H. Dorreen, Te Arai (mother). Douglas, Arthur Graham.—Mrs A. Douglas, Plimmerton (mother). Doyle, Donald Gordon (Sgt.).—Mr N. A. Doyle, Timaru (brother). Drower, Alfred Herbert. —Mrs K. Drower, Frankton (mother). Duncan, Donald Gordon (Sgt.).—Mr J. D. Duncan, Otane (brother). Eckhold, Charles. —Mrs. A Eckhold, Dunedin (mother). Evans, Frederick Thomas (L.-Bmdr.). —Mrs E. M. Evans, Wellington (wife). Fletcher, Lester Charles Clarke—Mrs E. D. Fletcher, Christchurch (mother). Foothead, Robert Edward (Bmdr.).—Mrs

M. Foothead, Wellington (wife). Forbes, Alexander.—Mrs M. Forbes, Auckland (mother). Francis, Martin Robert. —Mr M. T. Francis, Invercargill (father). Fry, Alexander Norris. —Mr J. D. Fry,

Christchurch (father). Graham, John Henry (L.-Sgt).—Mrs I. H. Graham, Otorohanga (wife). Hurrell, Stanley Henry.—Mrs E. D. Hurrell, Claudelands (mother). Marshall, Inman.—Mrs D. Mason, Tolaga Bay (sister). * Jones, Wallace James.—Mrs. A. Jones, Kirikopuni (mother). Matthews, Sidney Thomas.—Mrs M. Clarke,

Auckland (mother). Monaghan, Gerald Cawte.—Mrs J. M. Monaghan, Timaru (mother). O’Kane, James Harold.—Mr F. O’Kane, Te Kuiti (father). Poole, Richard Peter Beatty.—Mr M. D.

Poole, Auckland (father). Saddleton, Robert Henry.—Mrs E. M. Saddleton, Waiau Pa (mother).

MISSING BELIEVED PRISONER Anderson, Cyril Francis.—Mrs V. C. Ander-

son, Ohai (wife). Arbon, Alfred James (Sgt.).—Mrs V. M. Arbon, Auckland (wife) Bailey, Victor Alfred.—Mrs E. Bailey, New Plymouth (mother). Boud, Frederick.—Mrs E. Boud, Tauranga (mother). Brown, Ronald Joseph.—Mrs. L. L. Brown,

Kihi Kihi (wife). Franklin Browne, Arthur Pereey.—Mr A, F. Franklin Browne, Okato (father). Burgess, Gordon—Mrs E. J. Burgess,

Christchurch (mother). Callander, Archibald Glen Millar.—Mrs A

Callander, Auckland (wife). Campbell, Aro Haughie (Cpl.).—Mr A. E. Campbell, Hukapapa (father). Chapman, Samuel.—Mr W. Chapman, Te

Kauwhata (father). Coe, James Williamt —Mrs A. H. Coe

Mount Roskill (wife). Corley, James Patrick.—Mr J. G. Corley, Wellington (brother), Craig, Elsdon, Walter Grant.—Mrs. H. Craig, Morrinsville (mother). * Fleming, Dover. —Mrs. N. Fleming, Saies

(mother). Frost, William.—Mr T. Frost, Hamilton (father). Goodwin, William.—Mr, A. Goodwin, Taumarunui (father) Hogah, Maurice Anthony.—Mrs. T. E. Hogan. Ireland (mother). Humm, Stanley Roy.—Mr S. Humrn, Frankton Junction (father). Johnson. Thomas Neil.—Mrs. E. Murray, Te

Kuiti (mother). Lew'er, Raymond Charles.—Mrs. I. M. Lewer, Kopaki (mother) Louden. Edward Charles. —Mrs A. M. Louden, Auckland (mother). Luckings. Charles Henry.—Mrs. L. Luckings, England (mother). Lynn, Robert David.—Mr. R. Lynn, Qnehunga (father - ). McCluggage, Hector.—Mrs. D. McCluggage. Wellington (mother).'.: ' McLeod. Norman Hector (L.-Sgt.).—Mrs ” W. Leggatt, Ohatipo (sister).

Milne, Harold Arthur Percy (Col.). —Mr A. Milne, Hamilton (father). Nicholls, Paul Julian.—Mrs A. Nicholls, Invercargill (mother). Norman, Charles Adam. —Mr. J. F. Norman, Papakura (father). Packer, Harold Edward James.—Mr. F. Packer, Mangapehi (father). Pederson, Jack. —Mrs J. F. Pederson, Raurimu (wife). Peters, William.—Mrs K. Peters, Manaia (mother) Powell, Glynn.—Mr P. Powell, Hamilton (father). Priestley, George (Sgt.).—Mrs D. J. Priestley, Wellington (wife). Pullinger, John Malcolm.—Mrs Pullinger, Gisborne (mother). Rawson, Murray Ellis.—Mrs. E. Rawson, Auckland (sister). Ryan, Thomas James.—Mr J. Ryan, Ohura (father). Siddall, Vivien Jack.—Mrs G. Low, Auckland (aunt). Sleeman, Leonard Joseph.—Mrs. F. B. Sleeman, Auckland (mother). WOUNDED AND REMAIN ON MISSING LIST Love. Henry Richard.—Mrs M. H. Love. Wellington (mother). WOUNDED Beattie, Robert Reve (Major)—Mrs E. J. Beattie, Papanui (wife). Taff, Reginald Norman Lewis (2nd-Lieut.). Mrs J. Taff, Auckland (wife). Adams, Graeme Dobson.—Mr R. D. Adams, Christchurch (father) Anderson, Donald.—Mr A. E. Anderson,

Auckland (father). Baker, John Samuel.—Mr J. B. Baker, Dannevirke (father). Bell, Robert Lawrence.—Mrs S. E. Bell, Stratford (mother). Benfell, Edward Stanley (L.-Sgt.).—Mr. E. W. Benfell, Wellington (not stated). Benfell, Leslie Walter—Mr W. Benfell, Dunedin (father). Bennett, John Henry.—Mrs L. E. Bennett. Te Puke (wife). Blackman, Douglas Arnold (Cpl.).—Mrs G. Blackman, Auckland (wife). ’Child Phillip—Mrs G. E. Child, Maungakaramea (mother). * Gent, James Richard.—Mrs. E. Gent, Tangaihi (mother). ’Hitchcock. William Henry (Cpl.).—Mrs M. Hitchock, Opononi (wife). * Japeth, William.—Mrs. M. Japeth, Helensville (wife). * MeKeown, Leslie Stanford.—Mr J. L. McKeown, Kaeo (father). * Millstead, John Francis.—Mrs C. J. Millstead, Tangowahine (mother). * Moorhead, Winton Lester.—Mrs C. M.

Moorhead, Dargaville (mother). ’/Nelley,. Eugene Charles.—Mrs. M. M. Nelley, Whangarei (mother). * Pratt, Leslie Morris—Mrs. Pratt, Aranea

(mother). "/■ *Rowe, Alexander. —Mrs R. Rowe, Hikurangi (mother). * Shakespeare, William Ryland.—Mrs. E. M. Shakespeare, Whangaparaoa (mother).