Expeditionary Force

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIX, Issue 21995, 21 June 1941, Page 8

Expeditionary Force

Announcement of Casualties

Large Number of Men Missing

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, June 20. THE latest lists of casualties in the New Zealand * Expeditionary Force contain the names of three men killed, 68 wounded and 193 missing.

FIRST LIST PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION Morris, Private Thomas. Wife, Mrs M. E. Morris, Christchurch. DIED AS A RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT Duston, Gunner George. Brother, Mr H. M. Duston, Invercargill. MISSING McKenzie. Lieutenant John Bruce. Wife, Mrs J. McKenzie, Timaru. Burt, Driver Allen. Wife, Mrs J. H. Burt, Timaru. Bayliss, Driver Albert Charles, Father, Mr F. H. Bayliss, Timaru. v Cunninghame, Corporal William Angus. Wife, Mrs M. G. Cunninghame, Timaru. Duffy, Temporary Lance-Corporal Francis Patrick. Mother, Mrs A. DUfiy, Fairview. Gillon, Driver lan. Mother, Mrs J. Guion, Timaru. McQuilkan, Driver Eric Bernard. Mother, Mrs A. McQuilkan, Timaru. O’Donnell, Driver Richard John. Mother, Mrs M. J. O’Donnell, Waimate. Rutherford, Lance-Corporal Douglas William. Mother, Mrs E. J. Rutherford, Timaiu. Shefford. Driver Norman. Father, Mr G. Shefford, Waimate. Thompson, Driver David Dennison. Father, Mr J. Thompson, Temuka. Worthington, Driver James Allan. Mother, Mrs E. Worthington, Timaru. Crabbe, Driver George William. Wife, Mrs M. Crabbe, Waimate. Boyce, Captain Alex Henry. Wife, Mrs P. C. Boyce, Blenheim. Hcok, Temporary Captain George Alfred Edward. Wife, Mrs G. A. E. Hook. Hastings. Mclndoe. Lieutenant John Leslie. Wife, Mrs Olga R. Mclndoe. Dunedin. Thomson, Lieutenant David Graham. Mother. Mrs M. S. Thomson, Invercargill. Abernethy. Driver Stanley Russell. Wife, Mrs J. G. H. Abernethy, Dunedin. Alexander. Driver James Coll Gordon. Wife, Mrs R. V. Alexander, Christchurch. Allnatt, Driver Rolland Edgar. Sister, Mrs G. M. Morris, Dunedin. Armit, Driver Kenneth Robert. Mother, Mrs W. Armit, Wellington. Armstrong, Driver Leslie Thomas. Sister, Mrs D. Smith, New Plymouth. Banner. Lance-Corporal Ernest Ambrose. Mother, Mrs M. Banner, Wellington. Bardsley, Driver John. Wife, Mrs C. E. Bardsley, Dunedin. Barron, Temporary Lance-Corporal Gordon. Sister, Mrs J. D. Hamilton, Oamaru. Bassett, Driver Raymond Anthony; Wife, Mrs I. Bassett, Auckland. Boag, Driver Stewart Railton. Wife, Mrs F. M. Boag, Christchurch. Boanas, Sergeant Samuel Edgar. Father, Mr A. T. Boanas, Christchurch. Brocklehurst, Driver Philip. Father, Mr T. Brocklehurst, Pigeon Bay. Brown, Driver Eric Allison. Wife, Mrs P. C. Brown, Dunedin. Bullot, Driver William Robert. Mother, Mrs E. Bullot, Caversham. Burke, Driver John. Mother, Mrs M. Burke, Lauder. |

Duell, Driver Walter James. Father, Mr W. Duell, Dunedin. Dunbier, Driver Richard William Lawrence. Father, Mr R. Dunbier, Christchurch. Puncan, Driver 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, Driver Cecil. Wife, Mrs F. Farley, Christchurch Fergusson, Driver William. Mrs M. Watt, Scotland. (Relationship not stated). Findlay, Driver John. Mother, Mrs W. Findlay, Auckland. Fisher, Driver Norman Gerald. Father, Mr Fisher, Leeston. Fitzsimmons, Driver Robert John. Next-of-kin not stated. Flannery, Temporary Sergeant George. Wife, Mrs M. M. Flannery, Dunedin.

Burns, Driver Eric Moore. Mother, Mrs F. V. Burns, Oamaru. Burns, Driver Ronald Irving Alexander. Mother, Mrs M. E. Burns, Christchurch. Cade, Driver Alfred Craddock. Mother, Mrs S. M. Cade, Christchurch. Campbell, Driver Gordon. Wife, Mrs L. I. Campbell, Westport. Carson, Driver Raymond Leslie. Mother Mrs E. J. Carson, Rotherham. Chamberlain, Driver 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. t Chinnery, Driver 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. Clemett, Driver Clair Leon Mclnnes, Father, Mr W. H. Clemett, Kaikoura. Clough, Driver Gordon Walter. Mrs E. C. Clough, Christchurch. Clutterbuck, Driver Lloyd James. Mother, Mrs E. I. Clutterbuck, Christchurch. Cockbum, Driver Eric Douglas. Father, Mr J. Cockburn, Dunedin. Coe, Driver Lawrence Charles. Mother, Mrs L. B. Coe, Irwell. C oom be. Driver Eric John. Father, Mr H. Coombe, Havelock North. Costello. Driver William Timothy. Mother, Mrs M. Costello, Cheviot. Cotton, Driver William Horace. Brother' Mr A. F. Cotton, Nelson. Coutts, Driver Charles Henry. Wife, Mrs E. I. Coutts, Christchurch. Crosland, Driver Cyril Bythcsea. Father, Mr E. S. Crosland, Invercargill. Cruiekshank, Driver Gordon William. Mother, Mrs J. Cruiekshank, Mataura. Cunningham, Driver William Patrick. Mother, Mrs E. L. Cunningham, Wellington. Davidson, Driver William Graham. Father, Mr W. Davidson, Dunedin, Davis, Driver Francis William. Mother, Mrs D. Davis, Invercargill. Davis, Driver Harry James. Father, Mr P. H. Davis, Burkes. Davis, Driver Stewart Edward. Father, O. E. Davis, Gore, Waipounamu R.D. Davison, Private Ronald Alfred Raymond. Father, Mr A. J. Davison, Rangiora. De Clifford, Driver Trevor Ledestin. Mother. Mrs M. E. De Clifford, Riverton. Dobson, Driver Dudley Roy. Wife, Mrs N. J. Dobson, Reef ton. Drake, Driver Jose -’- ’’onald. Mother, Mrs M. Drake, Bluff,

Flynn, Driver Leo Thomas. Father, Mr R. Flynn, Wright’s Bush. Frame, Driver Claude. Mother, Mrs V. M. Blake, Rotherham. Fraser, Driver Albert. Sister, Mrs A. M. Smith, Christchurch. Fulcher, Driver James Hand. Wife, Mrs J. H. Fulcher, Alexandra. Galletly, Driver Alexander David. Mrs L. Galletly, Hurunul (relationship not stated). Garlick, Lance-Corporal William John. Mother, Mrs N. Garlick, Kaikoura.

Geary, Driver Frank. Father, Mr J. H. Geary, Mosgiel. Geary, Driver John. Father, Mr J. H. Geary, Mosgiel. ~ Gibbs, Corporal James Edwin. Wife, Mrs M. L. Gibbs, Rangiora. Goodwin, Corporal David John. Mrs J. J. Goodwin, Hawera (relationship not stated). Gordon. Driver George Laurie De Renzy. Father, Mr G. L Gordon, Christchurch. Graham, Driver John William. Mother Mrs M. Graham, Christchurch. Graham, Driver William David. Father Mr G. Graham, Ulster, Ireland. Gray, Corporal Arthur Albert. Father, Mr A. A. Gray, Invercargill. Greep, Driver William George. Father, Mr W. H. Greep, Tapawera. Guscott, Driver Louis Patrick. Father, T. B. Guscott, Wellington. Hadley, Driver Campbell. Wife, Mrs P. M. Hadley, Otahuhu. Hall, Driver Raymond George. Mother, Mrs G. L. Hall, Kaiapoi. Hamilton, Driver Robert George. Mother, Mrs L. C. Hamilton, Kaikoura. Hampton, Driver Christopher Leathen. Wife, Mrs I. M. Hampton, Christchurch. Hansen, Driver James Barron. Father, Mr W. Hanson, Ngaihere, Otago. Hardie, .Driver Graham Hansford. Father, Mr J. H. Hardie, Mornington. Kaslemore, Driver William Henry Noel. Mother, Mrs E. Haslemore, Riverton. Haydon. Lance-Corporal Arthur James. C. Haydon, Invercargill (relationship not stated). Heenan, Driver Colin William. Father, Mr W. Heenan, Dunedin. Heyboum, Driver Dudley Alvin. Mother Mrs E. G. Heyboum, Christchurch. High, Driver Brian Spencer. Father, Mr A. W. High, Surrey, England. House, Driver Neville Maitland. Mother Mrs O. House, Opawa. Hughes, Sergeant Edward. Mother, Mrs J. Hughes, Karltane.

Hunter, Acting Company Quartermas-ter-Sergeant John Patterson. Mother, Mrs A. L. Pegler, Raglan. Hunter, Driver Oliver Raymond John. Uncle, Mr J. G. Hunter, Frankton. Jelley, Driver Jack. Father, Mr H. Jelley, Port Chalmers. Jelley, Sergeant James. Wife, Mrs E. Jelley, Dunedin. Kennedy. Driver John. Miss E. Robert. Christchurch (relationship not stated). Kent, Driver Murdoch James. Wife, Mrs K. M. Kent, Invercargill. Kerr, Driver William Christian. Miss M. Schofield, Fendalton (relationship not stated). Kingan, Temporary Corporal Gordon William. Father, Mr W. Kingan, Mosgiel. Kirkpatrick, Driver John Robert. Mother. Mrs M. Kirkpatrick, Northern Ireland. Le Compte, Driver Darcy Eric. Father, Mr S. A. Le Compte, Little River. Lewis, Driver Alan Thomas. Mother, Mrs M. Lewis, Tahunanui. Lewis, Driver Cyril James. Father, Mr C. H. W. Lewis. Auckland. Liddiard, Temporary Corporal Francis Albert. Mother, Mrs E. Liddiard, Christchurch. Lodge, Driver Frederick Verdon. Brother. Mr J. A. Lodge, Karamea. Lott, Driver James. Father, Mr W. Lott. Port Chalmers. Loveridge. Driver Sydney Nolan. Father, Mr A. 1. Loveridge, 'ew Plymouth. McAnally, Driver James Francis. Brother, Mr F. B. McAnally, Scotland.

McAra, Driver David George. Father, Mr G. McAra, Invercargill. McArthur, Temporary-Sergeant Edward Hamilton. Father, Mr H. de C. McArthur, Dunedin. Macdonald, Driver James Gordon. Father, Mr J. Macdonald, Felldlng. McFarlane. Driver George. Wife, Mrs P. L. McFarlane, Christchurch. McFarlane, Driver Walter Douglas. Father, Mr J. McFarlane, Dunedin. MacGregor, Driver lan Kenneth. Mother, Mrs R. MacGregor, Caversham. McKenzie, Corporal Colin Fraser. Mother, Mrs A. McKenzie, Invercargill. , McKenzie, Driver William Joseph. Father, Mr W. McKenzie, Kumara. McKinlay, Temporary-Sergeant Wilfred Hesper, Father, Mr E. H. McKinlay, Hamilton. McLanachan, Driver Frederick Wilfred. Wife, Mrs I. G. McLanachan, Auckland. McNab, Driver Alan Angus. Father, Mr D. McNab, Christchurch. McNeill, Driver Robert. Father, Mr R. McNeill, Caversham. Manson, Driver John Barclay. Mother, Mrs L. Manson, Musselburgh.

Marshall, Driver John Glover. Father, Mr John Marshall, Wyndham. Marshall, Driver William James. Wife, Mrs M. P. Marshall, Dunollie. Matheson, Driver John Wade. Father, Mr David Matheson, Wanaka. May, Driver George Edward. Mother, Mrs E. May, Auckland. Miller, Driver John Walter. Wife, Mrs M. Miller, Ashburton. Minson, Driver John Neville. Wife, Mrs M. H. Minson, Christchurch. Moore, Driver Albert Frederick. Mother, Mrs A. F. Moore, Christchurch. Moore, Driver Terence Charles. Mother, Mrs Helen Moore, Kalaua. Morris, Driver Jack Garnet. Father, Mr H. G. Morris, Blenheim. Mosley, Driver John George. Father, Mr E. W. Mosley, Greymouth. Muntz, Driver Francis Raymond. Mother, Mrs R. M. Muntz, Dunedin. Murdoch, Driver Colin McColl. Mother, Mrs M. Murdoch, Paretai. Murray, Driver William Davidson. Employer, Mr G. Young, Christchurch. Nelson, Driver Thomas McGarva. Wife, Mrs M. A. Nelson, Dunedin. Newman, Driver Robert John. Father, Mr R. Newman, Kokiri. (Note: This soldier was previously reported as wounded). Newman, Driver Trevor William. Mother, Mrs J. S. Newman, Mangawhare. Ormiston, Lance-Corporal Walter William. Mofher, Mrs W. Ormiston, Hastings. Page, Driver Joseph Henry. Father, Mr William Page, Blenheim. Palairet, Temporary-Corporal Allan Frederick Gwalter. Mother, Mrs L. N. Palairet, Auckland. Pascoe, Driver Frank William. Mother, Mrs M. W. Pascoe, Invercargill. Peters, Driver Ernest William. Brother, Mr T. G. Peters, Invercargill. Petersen, Driver 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, Driver George Neville. Father, Mr C. B. Raines, Ramarama. Reitchesen, Temporary Lance-Corporal Montague Percy. Friend, F. M. Dougherty, Auckland. Reynish, Driver Thomas Crowhter. Father, Mr S. Reynish, Pigeon Bay. Reynolds, Driver David Merle. Wife, Mrs F. M. Reynolds, Christchurch. Riches, Driver William Andrew. Mother, Mrs M. C. Riches, Christchurch. Robertson, Driver Charles Barnes. Mother, Mrs J. Robertson, Wairoa. Ross, Driver Noel Frederick Stanley. Friend, W. V. Mockett, Culverden. Rowland, Driver James Francis. Father, Mr W. R. Rowland, Oamaru. Rowley, Driver John Rex. Father, Mr G. Rowley, Hariharl. Rylance, Driver Philip Vernon. Mother, Mrs M. Clapam, Dunedin. Smith, Driver Albert. A. V. Kerr, Loburn. (Relationship not stated). Smith, Driver Dereck. Aunt, Olga Wardel, England. Smith, Driver Lionel Francis. Grandmother, Mrs F. Field. Naseby. Smythe, Driver Alexander. Mother, Mrs E. Smythe. Belfast, Ireland. Sollitt, Driver Lewis Romerin. Mother. Mrs A. Sollitt. Opawa. Starkey, Driver Stanley. Mother, Mrs G. Cook, Dunedin. Stevenson, Driver Clarence Charles Robert. Friend, Miss G. Flint, Christchurch. Storrie, Driver John Francis. Father, Mr J. Storrie, Invercargill. Stove, Driver Herbert Leslie. Wife, Mrs F. C. Stove. Waiau. Sullivan, Driver Patrick Joseph. Mother, Mrs M. Sullivan, Hast’ rs. Taylor, Driver William George. Mother, Mrs M. Taylor, Wakefield. Templeman, Driver Rae. Mother, Mrs G. Templeman, Rai Valley, Thomas, Driver Clarence Matthew. Nephew, Mr I. Thomas, Ashburton. Thomas, Driver Douglas Arthur. Father, Mr A. W. Thomas, Christchurch. Thompson, priver Rex Montgomery Growther. H. M. Thompson, Tauranga. (Relationship not stated). Timbs, Driver James William. Mother, Mrs M. Timbs, Christchurch. Todd, Lance-Corporal Arthur Skuse. Wife, Mrs A. S. Todd, Tomahawk. Tregear, Driver Selwyn James. Father, Mr N. Tregear, Opawa. Trewin, Driver Edmond Cecil. Father, Mr F. Trewin, vnristchurch. Truesdale, Corporal Samuel George. Mother. Mrs J. E. Truesdale, Dunedin.

Washer, Driver Leslie Hastings. Mother, Mrs Francks Broome, Christchurch. Watkins, Driver Harry Bernard. Father, Mr T. Watkins, Midhirst. Whitham, Driver Robert Forrester. Father, Mr R. F. Whitham, Rangiora. Wood. Driver Robert Henry Louis. Wife, Mrs F. Wood, Invercargill. Woolford. Driver Earle. Aunt, Mrs Christina Lapslie, Dunedin. Yaxley, Driver William Noel. Father, Mr A. Yaxley, Christchurch. WOUNDED Morgan, Gunner William John. Father, Mr H. Morgan. Timaru. Bayly, Lance-Corporal Bryan. Father, Mr B. o. Bayly, Kaponga. Bird, Private Philip. Father, Mr H. J. Bird, Stratford. Blackley, Private Leonard Thomas. Mother, Mrs L. Blackley, Masterton. Blakey, Corporal Ernest Harold. Wife. Mrs A. Blakey, Auckland. Booker, Private Ke~ eth Basil. Father, Mr H. J. Booker, Wellington. Braggins, Private Sydney Edmond John. Wife, Mrs M. Braggins, Denniston. Brown, Sergeant James Alexander. Wife, Mrs M. J. Brown, Scotland. Burgess, Driver Bernard William. Mother, Mrs M. E. Burgess, Napier. Churchill, Driver Stanley Clifford. Mother, Mrs K. Churchill, Wellington. Cowley, Private Arthur Lee. Mother, Mrs W. D. Cowley. Whakaronga. Davey, Driver Frederick. Guardian, F. Langdon, Kaitoke. Davis, Sapper Clarence James. Father, Mr H. W. Davis, Papakura. Fairclough, Private Arthur Gordon. Father, Mr G. Fairclough, Wan-

ganui. Flynn, Trooper Patrick John. Sister-in-law, Mrs M. Flynn, Ikamatua. Gaskin, Gunner Ernest John. Mother, Mrs M. Gaskin, Castleclifl. Gordon, Signalman Nathaniel. Mother, Mrs E. Gordon, Northern Ireland. Gray, Gunner John. Wife, Mrs J. Gray, Invercargill. Hatherley, Private Douglas Mark. Father, Mr F. H. Hatherly, Wanganui. Kilkolly, Gunner Patrick. Father, Mr J. Kilkolly, Dannevirke. Leslie, Gunner William Edward. Brother, Mr John Leslie, Te Awa-

mutu. Logie, 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. McLeod, Private Charles Andrew. Father, Mr D. McLeod, New Plymouth. Paniora, Private Reihana. Sister, Mrs Mako Cassidy, Waima. Pomeroy, Sapper Rupert. Mother, Mrs R. Pomeroy, Bainham. 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, Howlck. Sampson, Gunner Herbert Peter. Mother, Mrs M. Sampson, Ormondvllle. Scott, Private Frederick Howard. Wife, Mrs M. Scott, Barrytown. Shelford, Private Charles. Te Owaina Shelford, Tikitiki (relationship not stated)

Sinclair, Private David Arthur. Brother. Mr I. D. Sinclair, Waihola. Skudder, Trooper Alfred Llewellyn. W. G. Skudder, Maungaturoto (relationship not stated). Steffenson, Sapper Ronald James. Father, Mr A. G. Steffenson. Petone. . Stephen, Private Andrew Ewart Harris. Father, Mr C. E. Stephen, Greymouth. Thomas, Corporal Arthur Edward. Father, Mr W. A. Thomas, Gore. Thompson, Private Desmond Joseph. Father, Mr H. G. Thompson, Petone. Wells, Corporal John Leonard. Wife, Mrs E. M. Wells, Collingwood. Williams, Private Arthur James. • Mother, Mrs E. Williams, Lake Coleridge. Yeates. Private Malcolm Melville 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. Lamo, Lower Hutt. Marshall. Private William Trevor. Mrs O. Findson, Gisborne (relationship not stated. SECOND LIST MISSING, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION Perry, Corporal Henry Theodore. Mrs A. Perry, Huntly. (Relationship not stated). WOUNDED Scales, Second Lieutenant Ronald Bremner. Mother. Mrs M. Scales, Palmerston North. Andrews, Private Leonard Gordon. Wife, Mrs H. Andrews, Auckland. Appleton, Private Eric. Father, Mr A. Appleton, Auckland. Bell, Private Frederick Dennis. Father,

Mr W. McL. Bell, Auckland. Blackett, Staff Sergeant Colin James. Wife, Mrs L. E. M. Blackett. Hastings. Boyd, Norris Vivian. Father, Mr S. E. Boyd, Whangarei. Cooper, Private Frederick. Wife, Mrs E. B. Cooper, Auckland. Dittmer, Private ,’ames David. Mother, Mrs F. F. Dittmer, Taumarunui.

Dundass, Private 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. Fitzmaurice, Private Trevor William. Mother, Mrs I. M. Fitzmaurice, Grayndler, Private Edward Joseph. Mother, Mrs E. M. Grayndler, Carterton. Hatsell, Driver Claude Darcy. Mother, Mrs M. E. Hatsell, Blenheim. Liddell, Corporal Edward Arthur. Mother, Mrs A. A. Liddell, Otautau. McGorman, Private James Francis. Sister, Mrs A. Sheddan, Tapanul, Otago. Stark, Private Clifford J .mes. Mother, Mrs M. Stark. Wellington. 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. Taylor. Sapper Arthur Beniamin. Mother. Mrs J. Taylor, Woodville. Walker, Private Samuel Gordon. Mother, Mrs B. Walker, Eltham. Williams, Private Arthur David. Mother, Mrs A. Williams, Dunedin. Williamson, Lance-Corporal Frederick Edward. Sister, Mrs G. Atchison, Moeroa. Willocks, Corporal Ralph James. Father, Mr R. D. Willocks, Balclutha. Wright, Private John Thomas. Mrs N. Wilson, Dunedin (Relationship not stated).