CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

Southland Times, Issue 24467, 21 June 1941, Page 8

CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

LONG LIST OF MISSING 19 SOUTHLAND MEN (P.A.) WELLINGTON, June 20. The following casualty list of the 2nd N.Z.E.F. was issued tonight (the rank is driver unless otherwise indicated): — PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING NOW REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION Morris, Private Thomas; wife, Mrs M. E. Morris, Christchurch. MISSING; PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS KILLED IN ACTION Perry, Corporal Henry Theodore; Mrs A. Perry, Huntly (relationship not stated). DIED AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT DUSTON, GUNNER GEORGE; brother, Mr H. M. Duston, Invercargill. MISSING Boyce, Captain Alex. Henry; wife, Mrs P. C. Boyce. Blenheim. Hook, Temporary Captain George Alfred Edward; wife, Mrs G. A. E. Hook, Hastings. Mclndoe, Lieutenant John Leslie; wife. Mrs Olga R. Mclndoe, Dunedin. McKenzie, Lieutenant John Bruce; wife. Mrs J. McKenzie. Timaru. THOMSON, LIEUTENANT DAVID GRAHAM; mother. Mrs M. S. Thomson, Invercargill. Abernethy, Stanley Russel; wife, Mrs J. G. H. Abernethy. Dunedin. Alexander, James Coll Gordon; wife, Mrs R. V. Alexander. Christchurch. Allnatt, Rolland Edgar; sister, Mrs G. M. Morris, Dunedin. Armit, Kenneth Robert; mother, Mrs W. Annit, Wellington. Armstrong, Leslie Thomas; sister, Mrs D. Smith. New Plymouth. Banner, Lance-Corporal Ernest Ambrose; mother. Mrs M. Banner, Wellington. Bardsley, John; wife, Mrs C. E. Bardsley, Dunedin. Barron, Temporary Lance-Corporal Gordon; sister, Mrs J. D. Hamilton Oamaru. Bassett, Raymond Anthony; wife, Mrs I. Bassett. Auckland. Bayliss. Albert Charles; father, Mr F. H. Bayliss. Timaru. . Boag, Steward Railton; wife, Mrs F. M. Boag, Christchurch. Boanas, Sergeant Samuel Edgar; father, Mr A. T. Boanas. Christchurch. Brocklehurst, Philip; father, Mr T. Brocklehurst, Pigeon Bay. Brown, Eric Aliison; wife, Mrs P. C- Brown. Dunedin. Bullot, William Robert; mother, Mrs E. Bullot. Caversham. Burke. John; mother, Mrs M. Burke, Lauder. Burns, Eric Moore; mother, Mrs F. V. Burns. Oamaru. Burns, Ronald Irving Alexander; mother, Mrs M. E. Burns, Christchurch. Burt, Allen; wife. Mrs J. 11. Burt. Timaru Cade. Alfred Craddock; mother, Mrs S. M. Cade, Christchurch. Campbell, Gordon; wife, Mrs L. I. Campbell, Westport. Carson, Raymond Leslie; mother, Mrs E. J. Carson. Rotherham. ' Chamberlain. Albert Edward; wife, Mrs R. M. Chamberlain, Waimangaroa. Chappell, Temporary Lance-Corporal Gordon Lennox; wife, Mrs K. Chappell. Kaponga. CHEYNE, TEMPORARY CORPORAL GEORGE; father, Mr W. Cheyne, Milford Sound. Chinnery, Leonard Malcolm; mother, Mrs M. G. Chinnery. Christchurch. Christie, Corporal Charles Victor; mother, Mrs J. Christie. Hyde. Clarke, Acting Sergeant Leslie Gardener; mother, Mrs J. Clarke. Te Aroha. Clement. Clair Leon Mclnnes; father, Mr W. H. Clement. Kaikoura. Clough, Gordon Walter; Mrs E. C. Clough, Christchurch (relationship not stated). Clutterbuck, Lloyd James; mother, Mrs E. I. Clutterbuck. Christchurch. Cockburn, Eric Douglas; father, Mr J. Cockburn. Dunedin. Coe. Lawrence Charles; mother. Mrs L. B. Coe, Irwell rural mail delivery. Coombe, Eric John; father, Mr H. Coombe. Havelock North. Costello. William Timothy; mother, Mrs M. Costello. Cheviot. Cotton, William Horace; brother, Mr A. F. Cotton, Nelson. Coutts, Charles Henry; wife. Mrs E. I. Coutts. Christchurch. Crabbe. George William; wife, Mrs M. Crabbe. Waimate. CROSLAND, CYRIL BLYTHESEA; father. Mr E. S. Crosland. Invercargill. CRL’ICKSHANK, GORDON WILLIAM; mother, Mrs J. Cruickshank, Mataura. Cunningham, William Patrick; mother, Mrs E. L. Cunningham. Wellington. Cunninghame. Corporal William Angus; wife. Mrs M. G. Cunninghame, Timaru. Davidson, William Graham; father, Mr W. Davidson. Dunedin. DAVIS, FRANCIS WILLIAM; mother, Mrs D. Davis, Invercargill. Davis, Harry James; father, Mr P. H Davis, Burke’s. DAVIS, STEWART EDWARD; father, Mr A. E. Davis, Gore-Waipounamu rural delivery. Davison, Private Ronald Alfred Raymond; father. Mr A. J. Davidson. Rangiora. DE CLIFFORD, TREVOR LEDESTIN; | I mother, Mrs M. E. de Clifford, River-

ton. Dobson. Dudley Roy; wife, Mrs N. J. Dobson. Reefton. DRAKE. JOSEPH RONALD; mother, Mrs M. Drake, Bluff. Duell, Walter James; father, Mr W. Duell, Dunedin. Duffy, Temporary Lance-Corporal Francis Patrick; mother, Mrs A- Duffy Fairview. Dunbier. Richard William Lawrence; father, Mr R. Dunbier. Christchurch. Duncan, Robert; wife, Mrs M. B. Duncan, Christchurch. Dunlop. Temporary Warrant Officer (II) Peter; brother, Mr J. Dunlop. Dunedin. Fairbairn, Corporal Douglas Heathcote; father. Mr G. Fairbairn. Christchurch. Farley, Cecil; wife, Mrs R. Farley, Christchurch. Fcrgusson, William; Mrs M. Watt, Scotland (relationship not stated). Findlay, John; mother, Mrs W. Findlay, Auckland. Fisher, Norman Gerald; father, Mr Fisher, Leeston. Fitzsimmons, Robert John; next of kin not stated. Flannery, Temporary Sergeant George; wife, Mrs M. M. Flannery, Dunedin. FLYNN, LEO THOMAS; father. Mr R Flynn. Wrights Bush. Gladfield R.D. Frame, Claude; mother, Mrs V. M. Blake, Rotherham. Fraser, Albert; sister, Mrs A. M. Smith, Christchurch. Fulcher, James Hand; wife, Mrs J. H. Fulcher, Alexandra. Galletly, Alexander David;. Mrs L. Galletly, Hurunui (relationship not stated). Garlick, Lance-Corporal William John; mother. Mrs N. Garlick, Kalkoura. Geary, Frank; father, Mr J. H. Geary, Mosgiel. Geary. John; father, Mr J. H. Geary, Mosglel. Gibbs, Corporal James Edwin; wife, Mrs M. L. Gibbs. Rangiora. Gillon, lan; mother, Mrs J. Gillon, Timaru. Goodwin. Corporal David John; Mrs J. J. Goodwin. Hawera (relationship not stated). ’ Gordon, George Laurie de Renzy; father, Mr G. L. D. Gordon, Christchurch. Graham. John William: mother, Mrs M. Graham, Christchurch. Graham. William David; father, Mr G. Graham. Ulster. Ireland. GRAY, CORPORAL ARTHUR ALBERT; father. Mr A. A. Gray. Invercargill. Greep. William George; father, Mr W. H. Greep. Tapawera. Guscott, Louis Patrick; father, Mr T. B. Guscott, Wellington. Hadley, Campbell; wife, Mrs P. M. Hadley. Otahuhu. Hall, Raymond George; mother, Mrs G. L. Hall, Kalapol. Hamilton, Robert George; mother, Mrs L. C. Hamilton, Kalkoura. Hampton, Christopher Leathen; wife, Mrs I. M. Hampton. Christchurch. Hansen, James Barron; father, Mr W. Hansen, Ngaihere, Otago. Hardie, Graham Hansford; father, Mr J. H. Hardie, Mornington. HASLEMORE, WILLIAM HENRY NOEL; mother. Mrs E. Haslemore. Riverton. Haydon, Lance-Corporal Arthur James; Mr C. Haydon, Invercargill (relationship not stated). Heenan, Colin William; father, Mr W. Heenan, Dunedin. Heybourn, Dudley Alvin; mother, Mrs E. G Heybourn, Christchurch. High, Brian Spencer; father ,Mr A. W. High. Surrey. England. House, Neville Maitland; mother, Mrs O. House. Opawa. Hughes, Sergeant Edward; mother, Mrs J. Hughes, Karltane. Hunter, Acting Company QuartermasterSergeant John Paterson; mother, Mrs A L. Pegler, Raglan. Hunter, Olive Raymond John; uncle, Mr, J. G. Hunter, Frankton.

Jcllcy, Jack; father, Mr H. Jolley, Port Chalmers. Jclley, Sergeant James; wife, Mrs E. Jelley, Dunedin. Kennedy, John; Miss E. Roberts, Christchurch (relationship not stated). KENT, MURDOCH JAMES; wife, Mrs K. M. Kent, Invercargill. Kerr, William Christian; Miss M. Schofield, Fendalton (relationship not stated). Kingan, Temporary Corporal Gordon William; father. Mr W. Kingan, Mosgiel. Kirkpatrick, John Robert; mother, Mrs M. Kirkpatrick, Northern Ireland. Le Compte, Darcy Eric; father, Mr S. A. Le Compte. Little River. Lewis, Alan Thomas; mother, Mrs M. Lewis, Tahunanui. Lewis, Cyril James; father, Mr C. H. W. Lewis, Auckland. Llddiard, Temporary Corporal Francis Albert; mother, Mrs E. Liddiard, Christchurch. Lodge, Frederick Verdon; brother, Mr J. A. Lodge, Karame.i. Lott, James; father, Mr W. Lott, Port Chalmers. Loveridge, Sydney Nolan; father, Mr A. G. Loveridge, New Plymouth. McAnally, James Francis; brother, Mr F. B. McAnally, Scotland. McARA, DAVID GEORGE; mother, Mrs A. McAra. Invercargill. McArthur, Temporary Sergeant- Edward Hamilton; father, Mr H. de C. McArthur, Dunedin. Macdonald, James Gordon; father, Mr J. Macdonald, Feilding. McFarlane, George; wife, Mrs P. L. McFarlane, Christchurch. McFarlane, Walter Dmiglas; father, Mr J. McFarlane, Dunedin. MacGregor, lan Kenneth; mother, Mrs RMacGregor. Caversham. McKENZIE, CORPORAL COLIN FRASER; mother, Mrs A.'McKenzie. Invercargill. McKenzie, William Joseph; father, Mr W. McKenzie, Kumara. McKinlay, Temporary Sergeant Wilfred Ilesper; father, Mr E. H. McKinlay, Hamilton. McLanachan, Frederick William; wife, Mrs I. G. McLanachan. Auckland. McNab, Alan Angus; father, Mr D. McNab, Christchurch. McNeill, Robert; father, Mr R. McNeill, Caversham. McQuilkan. Eric Bernard; mother, Mrs A. McQuilkan, Timaru. Manson, John Barclay; mother, Mrs L. Manson, Musselburgh. MARSHALL, JOHN GLOVER; father, Mr John Marshall. Wyndham. | Marshall. William James; wife, Mrs M. P. Marshall, Dunollie. . Matheson, John Wade; father, Mr David Matheson, Wanaka. May, George Edward; mother, Mrs E. May, Auckland. Miller, John Walter; wife. Mrs M. Miller, Ashburton. Minson, John Neville; wife, Mrs M. H. Minson. Christchurch. Moore, Albert Frederick; mother, Mrs A. F. Moore, Christchurch. ) Moore, Terence Charles; mother, Mrs Helen Moore. Kaiaua. Morris, Jack Garnet; father, Mr H. G. Morris, Blenheim. Mosley, John George; father, Mr E. W. Mosley. Greymouth. Muntz, Francis Raymond; mother, Mrs R. M. Muntz. Dunedin. Murdoch, Colin McColl; mother, Mrs M. Murdoch, Parctai. Murray, William Davidson; employer, Mr G. Young. Christchurch. Nelson, Thomas McGarva; wife, Mrs M. A. Nelson. Dunedin. Newman, Robert John; father, Mr R. Newman. Kokiri (this soldier was previously reported as wounded). Newman, Trevor William; mother, Mrs J. S. Newman. Mangawhare. O’Donnell, Richard John; mother, Mrs M. J. O’Donnell. Waimate. Ormiston, Lance-Corporal Walter William; mother. Mrs W. Ormiston, Hastings. Page, Joseph Henry; father, Mr William Page. Blenheim. Palairet, Temporary Corporal Allan Frederick Gwalter; mother, Mrs L. N. Palairet,

Auckland. PASCO, FRANK WILLIAM; mother, Mrs M. W. Pasco, Invercargill. PETERS, ERNEST WILLIAM; brother, Mr T. G. Peters, Invercargill. Petersen, Ronald Alexander; mother, Mrs A. Petersen, Christchurch. Phillips, Temporary Lance-Corporal Claude; mother. Mrs S. Cowan, Wellington. Polson, Sergeant Laurier Alexander; wife, Mrs B. G. Polson. Christchurch. Raines, George Neville; father, Mr C. B. Raines, Ramarama. Reitchcsen, Temporary Lance-Corporal Montague Percy; friend, Mr F. M. Dougherty, Auckland. Reynish, Thomas Crowther; father, Mr S. Reynish. Pigeon Bay. Reynolds, David Merle; wife, Mrs F. M. Reynolds, Christchurch. Riches, William Andrew; mother, Mrs M. C. Riches, Christchurch. Robertson, Charles Barnes; mother, Mrs J. Robertson. Wairoa. Ross, Noel Frederick Stanley; friend, Mr W. V. Mockett, Culverden. Rowland, James Francis; father, Mr W. R. Rowland, Oamaru. Rowley, John Rex; father, Mr G. Rowley, Harihari. Rutherford, Lance-Corporal Douglas William; mother, Mrs E. J. Rutherford, Timaru. Rylance, Philip Vernon; mother, Mrs M. Clapam, Dunedin. Shefford, Norman; father, Mr G. Shefford, Walmate. Smith, Albert; Mr A. V. Kerr, Loburn (relationship not stated). Smith, Dercck; aunt. Olgo Wardel, England. Smith, Lionel Francis; grandmother, Mrs F. Field. Naseby. Smythe, Alexander; mother, Mrs E. Smythe, Belfast. Ireland. Sollitt, Lewis Romerill; mother, Mrs A.

Sollitt, Opawa. Starkey, Stanley; mother, Mrs G. Cook, Dunedin. Stevenson, Clarence Charles Robert; friend, Miss G. Flint, Christchurch. STORRIE, JOHN FRANCIS; father, Mr J. Storrie, Invercargill. Stove, Herbert Leslie; wife, Mrs F. C. Stove, Waiau. Sullivan, Patrick Joseph; mother, Mrs M. Sullivan. Hastings. Taylor, William George; mother, Mrs M. Taylor, Wakefield. Templeman, Rae; mother, Mrs G. Templeman, Rai Valley. Thomas, Clarence Matthew; nephew, Mr I. Thomas. Ashburton. Thomas, Douglas Arthur; father, Mr A. W. Thomas. Christchurch. Thompson, David Dennison; father, Mr J. Thompson, Temuka. Thompson, Rex Montgomery Crowther; Mr H. M. Thompson, Tauranga (relationship not stated). Timbs, James William; mother, Mrs M. Timbs, Christchurch. Todd, Lance-Corpor-' Arthur Skusc; wife, Mrs A. S. Todd, Tomahawk. Tregear, Selwyn James; father, Mr N. Tregear, Opawa. Trewin, Edmond Cecil; father, Mr F. Trewin, Christchurch. Truesdale, Corporal Samuel George; mother, Mrs J. E. Truesdale, Dunedin. Vasher, Leslie Hastings; mother, Mrs Francis Broome, Christchurch. Watkins, Harry Bernard; father, Mr T. Watkins, Midhurst. Whitham, Robert Forrester; father, Mr R. F. Whitham, Rangiora. WOOD, ROBERT HENRY LOUIS; wife, Mrs F. Wood, Invercargill. Woolford, Earle; aunt, Mrs Christina Lapshe. Dunedin. Worthington, James Allan; mother, Mrs E. Worthington, Timaru. Yaxley, William Noel; father, Mr A. Yaxley, Christchurch.

WOUNDED Scales, 2nd Lieutenant Ronald Bremner; mother, Mrs M. Scales, Palmerston North. Andrews, Leonard Gordon; wife, Mrs H. Andrews, Auckland. Appleton, Eric; father, Mr A. Appleton, Auckland. Bayly, Lance-Corporal Bryan; father, Mr B. O. Bayly, Kaponga. Bell, Frederick Dennis; father, Mr W. McL. Beil, Auckland. Bird, Private Phillip; father, Mr H. J. Bird, Stratford. Blackett, Staff-Sergeant Colin James; wife, Mrs L. E. M. Blackett, Hastings. Blackley, Private Leonard Thomas; mother, Mrs L. Blackley, Masterton. Blakey, Corporal Ernest Harold; wife, Mrs A. Blakey, Auckland. Booker, Private Kenneth Basil; father, Mr H. J. Booker, Wellington. Boyd, Norris Vivian; father, Mr S. E. Boyd, Whangarei. Braggins, Private Sydney Edmond John; wife, Mrs M. Braggins, Denniston. Brown, Sergeant James Alexander; -wife, Mrs M. J. Brown, Scotland. Burgess, Bernard William; mother, Mrs M. E. Burgess, Napier. Churchill, Stanley Clifford; mother, Mrs K. Churchill, Wellington. Cooper, Frederick; wife. Mrs E. B. Cooper, Auckland. Cowley, Private Arthur Lee; mother, Mrs W. D. Cowley, Whakaronga. Davey, Frederick; guardian, Mr F. Langdon, Kaitoke.

Davis, Sapper Clarence James; father, Mr 11. W. Davis, Papakura. Dittmer, James David; mother, Mrs F. F. Dittmer. Taumarunui. Dundass. Charles Alexander; mother, Mrs E. Dundass. Oturehua. Elliott, Lance-Corporal Keith; father, Mr T. F. C. Elliott. Mangamaire. Entwisle, Trooper Gordon Ronald; mother, Mrs E. Entwisle. Cambridge. Fairclotigh, Private Arthur Gordon; father, Mr George Fairclou-’h. Wanganui. Fitzmauricc. Trevor William; mother, Mrs I. M. Fitzmnurice. Auckland. Flynn, Trooper Patrick John; sister-in-law, Mrs M. Flynn. Ikamatua. Gaskin, Gunner Ernest John; mother, Mrs M. Gaskin. Castlecliff. Gordon, Signalman Nathaniel; mother. Mrs E. Gordon, Northern Ireland. GRAY, GUNNER JOHN; wife, Mrs J. Gray, Invercargill. Grayndlcr, Edward Joseph; mother, Mrs E. M. Grayndler, Carterton. Ilatherly, Private Douglas Mark; father, Mr F. H. Ilatherly, Wanganui. Hatsell, Driver Claude Darcy; mother, Mrs M. E. Hatsell. Blenheim. Kilkolly, Gunner Patrick; father, Mr J. Kilkolly, Dannevirke. Leslie. Gunner William Edward; brother. Mr John Leslie. Te Awamutu. LIDDELL. CORPORAL EDWARD ARTHUR; mother, Mrs A. A. Liddell, Otautau. Ligie, Private Frederick Arthur; father, Mr F. W. Logie. Christchurch. Lovegrove, Gunner George Frederick; father, Mr A. E. Lovegrove, Waikuku. McCallion, Sapper Michael John; father, Mr M. McCallion. Gisborne. McGORMAN. JAMES FRANCIS; sister, Mrs A. Sheddan. Tapanui. McLeod, Private Charles Andrew; father, Mr D. McLeod. New Plymouth. Morgan, Gunner William John; father, Mr H. Morgan. Timaru. Paniora, Private Rcihana; sister, Mrs Mako Cassidy. Waima. Pomeroy, Sapper Rupert; mother, Mrs R. Pomeroy, Blenheim. Purcell, Lance-Corporal Thomas Francis; mother, Mrs E. Purcell. Australia. Reid, Private James Arthur Gordon; mother, Mrs L. Reid, Dunedin. Robertson, Trooper Norman George; father Mr H. J. Robertson, Howick. Sampson, Gunner Herbert Peter; mother, Mrs M. Sampson, Ormondville. Scott, Private Frederick Howard; wife, Mrs M. Scott. Barrytown. Shelford, Private Charles; Teowaina Shelford, Tikitiki (relationship not stated). Sinclair, Private David Arthur; brother, Mr I. D. Sinclair, Waihola. Skudder, Trooper Alfred Llewellyn; Mr W. G. Skudder, Maungaturoto (relationship not stated). Stark, Clifford James; mother, Mrs M. Stark. Wellington. Steffcnscn, Sapper Ronald Janies; father, Mr A. G. Steffensen. Petone. Stephen, Private Andrew Ewart Harris; father. Mr C. E. Stephen, Greymouth. Stirling, Sergeant Gordon: Mr R. J. A. Stirling. Dunedin (relationship not stated). Sutherland. Corporal Lindsay Robert Barrie; mother. Mrs G. Sutherland, Dunedin. Tait, Sergeant William James; mother, Mrs H. T. Tait, Dunedin. A' Taylor, Sapper Arthur Benjamin; mother, Mrs J. Taylor, Woodville. THOMAS, CORPORAL ARTHUR EDWARD; father, Mr W. A. Thomas. Gore. Thompson, Private Desmond Joseph; father, Mr H. G. Thompson, Petone. Walker. Samuel Gordon; mother, Mrs B. Walker, Eltham. Wells, Corporal John Leonard; wife, Mrs E. M. Wells, Collingwood. Williams, Arthur David; mother, Mrs A. Williams, Dunedin. Williamson, Lance-Corporal Frederick Edwtrd; sister, Mrs G. Atchison, Moeroa. Willocks, Corporal Ralph James; father, Mr R. D. Willocks, Balclutha. Williams, Private Arthur James; mother, Mrs E. Williams, Lake Coleridge. Wright, John Thomas; Mrs N. Wilson. Dunedin (relationship not stated). Yeates, Private Malcolm Nclville Dale; brother, Mr F. W. Yeates, New Plymouth. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING

Horton, Private Howard Charles; mother, Mrs Mary Horton, Hastings. Lamb, Acting Lance-Corporal Norman Charles; father, Mr C. R. Lamb, Lower Hutt. Marshall, Private William Trevor; Mrs O. Findsog, Gisborne (relationship not stated).