WAR CASUALTIES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25735, 5 January 1945, Page 4

WAR CASUALTIES

EXPEDITIONARY FORCE THREE OTAGO NAMES (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Jan. 4. The following personnel of the 2nd N Z.E.F. are mentioned In a casualty list Issued to-day (the rank Is private unless otherwise stated):— OTAGO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE WHILE PRISONER (Previously Reported Prisoner) Whyte, Gunner Ernest, Roxburgh. WOUNDED Crawford, Albert Arthur; mother, Mrs C. M, Crawford, Port Chalmers.

Philpott, Tpr. Leonard Curtis: wife, Mrs M. P. G. Philpott, Caversham. OTHER DISTRICTS KILLED IN ACTION Crowley. Douglas Ivan, Ohakune. Hayhurst, T/Cpl. Lawrence Edwaid, Timaru. McSweeney, William Francis, Palmerston North. _ . Morgan, Ivan Godfrey, Levin. Paterson, Gordon James, Geraldine. (Previously Reported Died of Wounds) Boniface, Herbert William, Wellington. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. O’Connor, Tpr. Maurice Francis, Pukekolie. DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE WHILE PRISONER OF WAR (Previously Reported Missing) Ushaw, Albert Robert, Frankton Junction. WOUNDED Wylie, 2/Lieut. WiUlam John, Seaward Downs. Carey, Allan Hislop, Scotland. Caswell, Harold Gilbert. Geraldine. Espiin, Cpl. Percy Hunter, Gore. Greene, Albert. Pllmmerton. r Hopping, Tpr. Cecil WiUiam George, Woolston. ... , King, Gordon Spencer. Walroa. McCarthy, James Robert, Christchurch. Shanks, Steuart Wilson, Gisborne. Simpson, Gnr. Walter, Nelson. Stillwell, Kenneth, Halswell. Sullivan, Colin Francis New Plymouth. Swinnerton, Sgt. Alan Lindsay, Gisborne. Webb, Mervyn Vincent, Invercargill. NOT MISSING, BUT REMAINS ON WOUNDED LIST (Previously Reported Wounded and Missing) Gill, Arthur, Okalawa.