WAR CASUALTIES

Timaru Herald, Volume CLV, Issue 22789, 13 January 1944, Page 3

WAR CASUALTIES

Army And Navy Personnel

Killed And Wounded (N.Z.P.A.) WELLINGTON. Jan. 12. The following Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualty list was issued to-day:— Killed In Action Edwards, Pte. George Edward. Mother. Mrs A. Edwards, Sydney. Thorbum, Pte. Francis Lionel. Mother, Mrs D. L. Thorburn, Whangarei. Died of Sickness Dempsey, Sapper Gordon Douglas. Mother, Mrs I. M. Dempsey, Riccarton. Wounded Bulled, Pte. Ernest George. Father, Mr T. E. Bulled. Meeanee. Falconer, L/Sgt. Alexander George. Father, Mr A. Falconer. Gisborne. Firth. T/Cpl. Roy Maitland. Father, Mr G. A. Firth, Plimmerton.

Fowler, Pte. Grey. Mother, Mrs C. A. Fowler, Inglewood. Hagan, T/Cpl. Roy Alexander. Wife, Mrs L. B. Hagan, Miramar. Higgins, Pte. Ronald Hamish. Mother, Mrs J. Higgins, Gisborne. Hubbard, Pte. Phillip Arthur. Father, Mr A. Hubbard. Wanganui. Johnston, Pte. Brian Broughton. Mother, Mrs H. Johnston, Waverley. Leckie, Pte. James Lionel (M.M.). Mother, Mrs M. Leckie, Wellington.

McChesney, Pte. John Henderson. Father, Mr H. J. McChesney, Marton. Osborne, Pte. Noel Birdwood. Wife, Mrs W. H. F. Osborne, Gisborne. Parsonage, Pte. Francis George. Mother, Mrs E. Parsonage, Feilding. Ramsay, Pte. William. Father, Mr W. Ramsay, Aramoho. Willis, Pte. Claude Cyril. Wife, Mrs B. Willis, Waitotara. NAVAL LIST The following Naval casualties were announced to-day:— Died From Illness Wood, Stoker (First Class) Reginald Jack. Father, Mr Henry B. Wood, Johnsonville. Previously Reported Missing, Now Presumed Dead Clark, Shipwright (Fourth Class) Leonard George. Father, Mr T. F. Clark. Wellington.