WAR PRISONERS
AIRMEN ON BANGITANE TWELVE IN GERMANY ADVICE FROM RED CROSS [by telegraph—raESS association] WELLINGTON. Monday An official Air Force casualty list issued to-day stated that advice lias been received from the International Red Cross that the following airmen, previously, reported missing from the Itangitane, are now prisoners of war in Germany:— * Brown, Wallace Crichton —Mr. Douglas Brown, Nelson (father). Daley. William Albert —Mrs. M. Daley, Gore (mother). ' ," _ Fox. Albert Richard Evans —Mr. A. iox. Invorcargill (father). Hunt, Francis Iveson Robeson —His mother lives at Glsborne. • Lewis, Henry Roderick —Mrs. A. M. Lewis, Auckland (mother). MacDonakl. Arthur George—Mrs. J. MacDonald (wife). Murray. John Donald—Mr. G. W. Murray. Asnburton (father). Shearer, Keith William—Mr.. G. A. Shearer. Tc Kuiti (father). Sommerville, Geoffrey Field—Mrs. E. L. Sominerville, Raetihi (mother). Harden, l/illv Noel (actiiig-I'ilot-Offlcer)—Mr C. J. Harden, Auckland (father). Kimberley, Harold Maynard (acting-! ilotOi'ficer)—Archdeacon Kimberley, .Nelson (fatlief). ~ Shaw. Lan James (aeting-Pilot-Ofhcer)—Mr. L. B. Shaw, Auckland (father). No advice lias yet been received concerning Alan Fitzgerald Jones, who was also reported missing and later believed to lio a prisoner of war from the Rangitane. His mother is Mrs. Clare Jones, Pahiatua. The Rangitane was shelled and later sunk by enemy raiders in the South Pacific in the early morning of November 27, 1940.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23993, 17 June 1941, Page 6
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