CASUALTY LIST
Prisoners And Civilian Internees (N.Z.P.A.) WELLINGTON. Oct. 4. The following Far East casualty, list was issued to-day:— Previously Interned. Now Reported Died A. G. Sherriff. Sister, Miss E. Sherriff. Auckland. Previously Interned, Now Reported Safe (Merchant Seaman ex-Hauraki) R. G. Bell. Wife, Mrs P. Bell, Wellington. (Civilians, including Volunteer Forces) W. S. Bagby. Brother, Mr R. S. Bagby, Ellerslie. Gunner H. D. Bruce. Cousin, Mrs E. R. Herrick, Hastings. Captain A. M. McGavin. Aunt, Mrs G J. Muir, Te Puke. A. R. Mitchell. Sister, Mrs H. Kemp. Hastings. Dr. W. B. Young. Wife, Mrs P. Young. Wellington. The following prisoners of war and civilian internees have been evacuated by air from Singapore:— (R.A.F. and R.N.Z.A.F.) Squadron Leader V. B. de la Perrelle, Winton. Flight Lieutenant H. S. Pettit, Wellington. Warrant Officer R. J. Reid, Wellington. (Army, Australian Forces) Driver D. L. Cressey, Mt. Eden. (Civilians, including Volunteer Forces) W. E. Coates, Christchurch. J. B. Henderson. Motueka. A. R. Mitchell. Hastings. W. W. Rae. Auckland. P. D. Sladden, Nelson. Captain W. A. Todd, chief officer of the motor vessel, Haurakl, died in a prisoner of war camp in Japan in April. 1944. He was born in Dunedin and was well known in shipping circles in New Zealand. He was an elder brother of Captain D. Todd, deputy harbourmaster at Wellington.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23323, 5 October 1945, Page 4
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