WAR CASUALTIES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24808, 7 January 1942, Page 6

WAR CASUALTIES

EXPEDITIONARY FORCE TWO OTAGO NAMES IN LIST i I (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Jan. 6. The following 2nd N.Z.E.F. casualty list was issued to-day (the rank is private unless otherwise stated):— OTAGO WOUNDED Previously Reported Killed in Action Coward. James John; mother, Mrs L. Coward, Green Island. MISSING Mulrine, Wilburt James; father, Mr W. J Mulrine. Balclutha. OTHER DISTRICTS KILLED IN ACTION Foubister. Second-lieutenant William: wife, Mrc D. V. Foubister, Wellington Previously Reported Missing Jensen. Andrew Edward; wife. Mrs A E. Jensen, Birkdale. Previously Reported Wounded Macaulay, Lance-corporal Angus Alik; mother, Mrs K. Macaulay, Belmont. KILLED. RESULT OF ACCIDENT Narbey, Leo Gregory; mother, Mrs M. L. Narbey. Wellington. DIED OF WOUNDS Previously Reported Missing Croft, Richard James; mother, Mrs J. R Croft, Wellington. Previously Reported Wounded Bennett. Gunner Peter Jack; father, Mr H. C. Bennett, Auckland. MISSING Kingan. Chaplain Jesse Lawrence; religious superior, provincial, Society of Mary, Wellington. Waiti. Pariki; grandmother. Lady Ngata, Wellington. PRISONER OF WAR Previously Reported Missing Berkahn, Lance-corporal Rov Austin; father, Mr J. Berkahn, Palmerston North. Carson, Driver Alan Leonard; mother. Mrs I. O. Carson, Auckland. ClouglV, Driver Gordon Walter; mother, Mrs E. C. Clough, Chrlstchurch. Findlay, Thomas Duggan; father. Mr G. Findlay, Springston R.D. McLachlan. Sapper William John; father, Mr O. J. McLachlan, Te Araroa. Mills. Gunner Basil Daniel; father, Mr R. Mills. Palmerston North. Morris, Signalman Sydney James; father, Mr S. H. Morris, Epsom. Murray. Driver William Davidson; friend, G. Young, Christchurch. Richmond, Eric Harry; brother, Mr B. E. Richmond. Stratford. Rippingale, Walter Alfred Clifton; mother. Mrs L. B. Rippingale. Waihopo. Scott, Driver Stanley Charles; wife, Mrs E. M. Scott, Hawarden. Temple, Eric Herbert; mother, Mrs E. Temple, Auckland. WOUNDED Previously Reported Killed in Action Sanford, Robert Charles; father, Mr A. M. Sanford, Te Kopuru. WOUNDED Cutforth, Bombardier Eric Edward; wife, Mrs A. R. Cutforth, Auckland. Dawson. William Arthur; father, Mr W. Dawson, Stewart Island. Grey, Corporal Robert; mother, Mrs I. O. Grey. Christchurch. Hohaia, Robert; father, Mr J. Hohaia, Opunake. Parahe, Hone; father, Mr P. Parahe, Parawenga Not Missing, But Wounded

Podevin. Gunner Max Sibbet;; father, Mr A. J. Podevin, Te Kuiti. NOT MISSING Previously Reported Missing Deeley, Driver Arthur Sydney; father, Mr A. W. Deeley, Hastings. East, Norman Edgar; mother, Mrs O. Cassin, Kohimarama. Lacassie, Bombardier Edmund George; mother, Mrs M. L. Lacassie, Papakura. Merrett, Reuben Edwin; brother, Mr 11. P. Merrett, Feilding. TWO AIRMEN KILLED (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Jan. 6. The following air casualties were announced to-night:— Shield. Pilot Officer Ronald Spencer, R.N.Z.A.F., killed on active service overseas; father, Mr A. W. Shield, Marton. Elliott, Sergeant Paul Lester, R.N.Z.A.F.. killed on active service overseas; mother, Mrs C. M. Elliott, Wanganui.