AIR CASUALTIES
QUEENSTOWN OFFICER MISSING (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Nov. 13. The following air casualties were announced to-day (the rank is sergeant and all are R.N.Z.A.F. unless otherwise stated): — OTAGO MISSING ON OPERATIONS Pilot Officer Ralph James Buckham; mother, Mrs H. C. Buckham, Queenstown. CONFIRMED PRISONER OF WAR Sergeant Alfred Josef Freed, R.A.F.; brother, Mr W. Freed, Dunedin. Sergeant Eric McKay, Dunedin. OTHER DISTRICTS MISSING ON OPERATIONS Burnett, Acting Flight Lieutenant J. 8., Wellington. Calvert, Pilot Officer F. 1., Invercargill. Curtis, Flight Sergeant J. S., Stratford. Harder. Pilot Officer Robert. Westport. Hesselyn, Flight Lieutenant R. 8., D.F.C., D.F.M. and bar, Christchurch. Mortimer. Flying Officer J. E., Auckland. Shaw, Pilot Officer, K. F„ Invercargill. Wipiti, Warrant Officer B. S., D.F.M., New Plymouth. KILLED IN AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT Butler, Patrick Maurice; Whakatane. KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Hurdle, Walter, Feilding. Rothwell, Flight Sergeant John, Orakei. Sutherland, Alexander George, Te Kuiti. REPATRIATED (Previously Reported Prisoner of War) Allen, David Cashman, Napier. English, Herbsrt Malcolm, Hastings. CONFIRMED PRISONER OF WAR (Previously Reported Missing) Dwight, Harold Clarke, Waipawa. Martin, Ralph Egerton, Whangarei. Summerhays, Ronald Frederick, Auckland.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25383, 15 November 1943, Page 2
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