CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

Southland Times, Issue 25243, 22 December 1943, Page 4

CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

LIST. OF KILLED AND WOUNDED

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, December 21. The following Second N.Z.E.F. personnel are mentioned in a casualty list issued today (the rank is private unless otherwise stated) SOUTHLAND DIED OF WOUNDS LEITCH, JAMES ALEXANDER; wife, Mrs A. A. Leitch, Mataura. CRAW, GORDON TREVOR; mother, Mrs A. C. Craw, Bluff. _ LINDSA . lAN HASTINGS; father, Mr G. Lindsay, Invercargill. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR, NOW REPORTED SAFE McCREATH, THOMAS GEORGE; Invercargill OTHER DISTRICTS

KILLED IN ACTION Thomson, Major I. M.; Auckland. Carson, Lieut L. A.; New Brighton. Katene, Lieut G. (M.M.); Porirua. Ingle, 2/Lieut D. G. M.; Whakatane. Paul, 2/Lieut L.; Orakei. Aitchinson, R. J. D.; Hampden. Anderson, Gnr C. E.; Marton. Balzer, O. K.; Whakarewarewa. Blackburn, I. E.; Titirangi. Brough, J. M.; Nelson. Fitzgerald, Sgt T. E.; Frankton Junction. Foster, J.; Suva. Graffln, J. M.; Milton. Hamilton, J. A.; Wakarl, Dunedin. Hanley, E. M.; Blenheim. Harris, P.; Motukarara. Hazelhurst, J.; England. Kinzett, Gnr H. L.; Weymouth. Laird, Gnr A. R.; Auckland. Mercer, L. J. D.; Dunsandel. Noble, Cpl T.; Waiuku. O’Neill, R. J.; Maungakaramea. Partridge, Sgt L.; Ashburton. Pearson, Cpl A. D.; Opoho. Rakena, H.; Kokukohu. Savage, Gnr A. E.; Richmond. Stuart, R. P.; Runnymede, Marton. Talbot, Cpl G. L.; Christchurch. Tautuhi, H. T.; Tolaga Bay. Te Whau, D.; Otorohanga. Tiffen, C. J.; Makikohi. Cain, L/Sgt H. J.; Newton. Freeman, Gnr P. A.; Hanmer Springs. Harper, Sgt E. R.; St. Martins. Johnson, J. R.; Milton. Opie, A. A.; Temuka. Sagar, Spr B. S.; Anderson’s Bay. Wrathall, R. S.; Grey Lynn. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONERS OF WAR, NOW REPORTED SAFE Dillon, G. M.; Howick. KILLED IN ACTION, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING Pippert, G. D.; Dunedin. DIED OF WOUNDS Gibson, L/Cpl N. A.; Matamata . McKoy, J. J. W.; New Plymouth. Pile, 2/Lieut J. H.; Opotiki. Anderson, Tpr C. K. B.; Riccarton. Jones, L. P.; Auckland. Shanks, Sgmn J. A.; Dunedin. Wilkins, R. F.; Blenheim. DIED OF WOUNDS, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION Campbell, R.; Dunedin. Wilson, Sgt A. R.; Remuera. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING

Howard, L.; Timaru. ’ WOUNDED 'Ross, Major A. (M.C.); Delta. ' Dacre, Lieut R. M.; Mt. Eden. I Passmore, Lieut C. S.; Auckland. ! Scott, Lieut T. M.; Napier. Rowe, 2/Lieut C. G.; Berhampore. Adams, Gnr J.; Ballahoy Derry, N. Ireland. ' Allan, L/Cpl R.; St.'Andrews, Scotland. . Allaway, M. G.; Pt. Chevalier. J Alston, L/Cpl T.; Taumarunui. • ; Andrews, D. M.; Timaru. . | Bain, Cpl W.; South Dunedin. • Baker, D. W.; Lower Hutt. • Baker, E.; Waimauku. ! Baker, M. R.; Whangarel. > Beasley, Sgt J. M.; Seacliff. Bedford, E. S.; Seatoun. Blackledge, G. G.; Pukekohe. Braybrook, R. W.; Gisborne. Bremner, N. C.; Oroua Downs, Foxton. I Bristow, Cpl N. R.; Pukekohe. Brophy, E.; Ashburton. Brown, Spr L. J.; Naseby. Brown, Spr R. E.; Auckland. Browne, H. T. B.; Silverstream. Bruce, G.; Maromaku. Brunton, Dvr T. A. I.; Northcote. Bythell, Spr J. M.; Blenheim. > Cairns, Spr J. R.; Christchurch. Capper, C.; Stratford. ' Carll, Cpl M. O.; Frankton Junction. Charles, Cpl E. G.; Papakura. ; Coad, L/Cpl N. D.; St. Heliers Bay. Colello, D. R.; Hastings. Connolly, R. A.; Whakatane. Connolly, L/Cpl R. H.; Te Awamutu. Conrad, G. A.; Taumarunui. Coomer, Sgmn E. J.; Dunedin. Crabbe, T. M.; Bannockburn. Darby, W. D.; Waiuta. Davies, Cpl E.; Rotorua. Davis, H. S.; St. Heliers Bay. Denison, A.; Wellington. Dixon, H. G.; Fairlie. Donovan, Tpr W. A.; Hamilton. Dowie, A. R.; Shag Point. Duffield, Spr A. E.; Linwood. Dunbar, A. H.; Christchurch. Edwards, R. F.; Frankton Junction. Elley, Sgmn E. R.; Palmerston North. Eves, C.; Whakatane. Farndon, Cpl I. H.; Mt. Eden. Fell, F. G. K.; Puni R.D., Pukekohe . Flint, G. H.; Puni, Pukekohe. Francis, Sgt C.; Pirinoa. Francis, C. V.; Te Kuiti. Garmonsway, G. G.; Cambridge. Gee, K.; Island Bay. Gerrard, B.; Wellington. Gibbs, R. F.; Hastings. Gibson, L/Cpl N. A.; Matamata. Gillespie, R. McG.; Palmerston North. Guilford, S. L.; Wanganui. Hall, Sgt E. S.; New Lynn. Hall, J. J.; Featherston. Hansen, K. V.; Te Rehunga, Dannevirke. Harper, W. R.; Dunedin. Harrison, Cpl A. G.; Okato. Harrison, Cpl D. S.; Methven. Harwood, D.; Caversham. Head, Cpl R. W.; Te Rore R.D. Heine, Sgt R. W. (M.M.); Upper Moutere. Herkt, Spr H. A.; Ketetahi, National Park. Hewald, S. M.; Takapau. Hewitt, J.; Mangatera, Dannevirke. Hewson, G. D.; Seadown R.D., Timaru. Hodgson, P. J.; Manaia. Holden, K. P.; Ophir. Holloway, C. W.; Te Kuiti. Hooper, L. J.; Kamo. Howell, Gnr J. J.; Musselburgh, Dunedin. Hunter, L.; Ponsonby. Luxford, C. C. H.; Wellington. Inglis, S. F. St. C.; Hastings. Jackson, A. W.; Longbush, Masterton. Jenkins, Cpl D. H.; Feilding. Johnston, B. B.; Waverley. Jones, A. G.; Waikino, Waihi. Jones, L. D.; Auckland. Kelleher, J.; Hastings. Kelly, Cpl J.; Wellington. Kelly, R. J.; Petone. Kierinan, H.; Kopaki, Te Kuiti. Kinnane, Cpl M. P.; Te Kuiti R.D. Kirk, A. D.; Opunake. Lauder, Cpl W.; Kilbirnie. Laurie, C. G.; St. Kilda. Leighton, J. E.; Masterton. Lennard, Gnr W. J.; Lawrence. Lennon. Gnr I. R.; St, Kilda. Leslie, Cpl W. R.; Aramoho. Liddell. Cpl VL J. S.; Napier. Lister, S. E.; Aorangi, l Gisborne. Lockwood, Sgt B. R.; Hunua. Long, R. T.; Christchurch. Lovett, W. R.; Frankton Junction! Lunn, A. F.; Wellington. McCleary, P. T.; Auckland. McDonald, Gnr R. W. J.; Mt. Eden. McGirr, I. F.; Seatoun. McKay, Spr R.; Waipu. McKendrick, W. A.; Mornington. Mackinnon, Tpp D.; Glen Afton. McLucas, H. S.; Petone. McMullen, Cpl G. S.; Auckland. McPherson, Sgt L. H. J.; Dannevirke. McSweeney, A. P.; Auckland. Marshall, Gnr R. I.; Timaru. Mason, E. G. A.; Hawarden R.M.D. Mellor, L/Cpl J. T.; Auckland. Metcalfe, Gnr L. G.; Auckland. Millar, D. S.; Ellerslie. Milmine, A. C.; Island Cliff R.D., Oamaru. Morrison, Cpl E. E. C.; Eketahuna. Muir, J. A.; New Plymouth. - Munns, J. S.; Te Mata. Nation, C. H.; New Plymouth. Matson, Cpi B. J.; Feilding. Oakden, W. N.; Ponsonby. O’Brien, P. J.; Brooklyn. Oliver, L/Cpl E. W. D.; Marton. Orr, L/Cpl D. R.; Tuakau. Parker, W.; Tauranga. Parry, Spr A. T. W.; Lyttelton. Paul, C. M.; Hove, Sussex, England. Perry, F. W.; Balmoral. Phillips, F. McF.; New Plymouth. Platt, J. W. L.; New Lynn. Powell, Cpi R. G.; Hamilton. Powell, Sgt T. J.; Hawera. Power, J. L.; Fordell. Rice, B. W.; Dunedin. Richards, A. J.; Kaiapof. Ritchie, L. R.; Papakura. Robertshawe, L/Sgt N. J.; Dannevirke. Rowe, D. W.; Sefton. Roydehouse, Sgt J. A.; Roslyn. Russell, Cpi Harvey E.; Mt. Eden. Rust, George E.; Auckland. Salisbury, Cpi W. S.; Wellington. Sampson, Spr L.; Mt. Albert. Savage, L.; Takapau. Scott, J. R.; Te Kiri. Shadbolt, F. C.; Parnell. Sheehan, L/Cpl P.; Southbridge. Short, L/Cpi B.; Auckland. Smith, Cpi A. E.; Tainui, Dunedin. Smith, K. H.; Brooklyn. Smith, L. E.; Sumner. Smith, L. G.; Wellington. Smith, S.; Northcote. Smyth, J.; Aramoho. Spence, E. J.; New Plymouth. Stenhouse, H.; Oamaru. Stone, A.; Scargill. Strong, J. A.; Christchurch. Sullivan, Gnr M. J.; Makikihi. Te Where, P. J.; Tauranga. Thompson, G. H. J.; Auckland. Thomson, E. F.; St. Albans. Thomson, J. N.; Sydenham. Tinsley, L/Cpl L. A.; Carterton. ’ Tippens, Cpi L. J. Wanganui. Tubman, Dvr B. H.; Roxburgh. Tuck, Cpi A. B.; Warrington. Waititi, M.; Cape Runaway. Wake, G. O.; Fendalton. Walker, Gnr D. B.; Brightwater, Nelson. Wall, A. S.; Avondale. Wallace, H.; Ruawai. Watson, Cpi R. L. G.; Avondale. White, E.; Gisborne. White, Spr W. G. B.; Palmerston North. Whitehead, A.; Parawai, Thames. Wilkins, R. F.; Blenheim.' Wilks, A. A.; Wanganui. Wilton, Gnr L. J. G.; Wellington.

Wood, L/Cpl P. R.; Materoa, Hicks Bay. Wright, Bdr R. F.; Brooklyn. Wyatt, G.; Pakiri, Wellsford. Young, Cpi M. J.; Landragee, Ireland. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING BUT WOUNDED Jordan, R. J.; New Plymouth PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONERS OF WAR, NOW REPORTED SAFE Box, K. J.; Gisborne. Corlett, A. S.; Gisborne. Dalrymple, J.; Gisborne. Fletcher, A. W.; Gisborne. Seagar, F. E.; Karori. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED, NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED BUT ACCIDENTALLY INJURED Podevin, Sgt M. 5.; Te Kuiti.