WAR CASUALTIES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24834, 6 February 1942, Page 6

WAR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND FORCES TWO OTAGO NAMES INCLUDED (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Feb. 5. The following 2nd N.Z.E.F. casualty list was issued to-night:— OTAGO PRISONERS OF WAR Previously Reported Missing, Believed Prisoners of War Speight, Lieutenant-colonel Norman Charles: wife, Mrs W. Z. Speight, Dunedin. Williams, Second-lieutenant Robert Parry; father, Mr R. P. Williams, Dunedin. OTHER\ DISTRICTS ' PRISONERS OF WAR Previously Reported Missing Roxburgh, Second-lieutenant Arthur Albert; father, Mr A. A. Roxburgh, Auckland Malcolm, Private John Miller; wife, Mrs U. L. Malcolm, Auckland. Previously Reported Missing, Believed Prisoners of War Fraser, Lieutenant-colonel Kenneth Wharton; wife, Mrs I. M, Fraser, Milford. Wright, Major Percy Weston; wife, Mrs E. D. Wright, New Plymouth. Evans, Temporary Major Hilary Mervyn; wife, Mrs M. Evans, Auckland. Altken, Captain Andrew Dow; mother, Mrs N. Altken, Levin. Gilchrist, Captain Alastalr Gordon; / mother, Mrs E. I. Gilchrist, Christchurch. Sheriff. Captain Michael Herbert; stepsister, Kino Tutu, Whakapara. Skegg, Captain Wilfred Preston; wife, Mrs E. P. Skegg. Auckland. Webster, Captain Frederick Edward; mother, Mrs A. C. Webster, Auckland. Crossman, Lieutenant Norman George. wife, Mrs N. G. Crossman. Inglewood. Lee, Second-lieutenant Charles Rodford: wife, Mrs C. J. Lee, Napier. Rennie, Second-lieutenant James lan Secular; father, Mr J. Rennie, Christchurch. Rusden. Second-lieutenant Alexander Scott; mother, Mrs E. W. Rusden, Auckland. Stubbs Second-lieutenant Francis Hugh; • wife, Mrs J. A. D. Stubbs, Whakatane. Webb, Second-lieutenant Robert Courtney; father, Mr E. R. Webb, Christchurch. AIR CASUALTY (PA.) WELLINGTON, Feb. 5. The following air casualty was announced to-night:— A Knight, Leading Aircraftman Mervyn David, R.N.Z.A.P., killed in air accident; father, Mr David Knight, Tuatapere.