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WANGANUI SEAMAN, AND MARTON AIRMAN
(P A.) Wellington, Sept. 25. The following New Zealand prisoners of war and civilian internees have been evacuated by air from Singapore:— Royal New Zealand Navy: Herd, Temp. Lieut. L. H., Wellington. Merchant Seamen (ex motor vessel Hauraki).—Day, M. P., Auckland; Derrett, E. L. Matamata; Hughes, E., Wanganui. Civilians (including volunteer forces).—Alexander, Professor N. S., Wellington; Bedlington, K. L., Whangarei; Fairmaid, G. H. Dunedin; Gordon, Sergeant-Major J., Port Chalmers; Hogg, A. 8., Auckland; Johns, Dr. B. M., Auckland; Lyon, E. G., Spreydon; Sanderson, F. L., Dunedin; Swift, Dr. S. H., Dunedin; Wilson, H. R., Southland. R.A.F. and R.N.Z.A.F. from Singa-pore.—Flight-Sergeant A. D. Barr, Marton; Pilot-Officer W. N. S. Brookman .Wellington; Flying-Ollicer J. L. Clegg, Christchurch; Flight-Lieut. M. F. Lamb, Auckland; Pilot-Officer G. M. Louisson, Palmerston North; Leading Aircraftman L. F. O’Halloran, Auckland; Pilot-Officer W. J. H. Walker, Christchurch; SquadronLeader B. C. Winstone, Christchurch.
Civilians, from Borneo.—J. L. Noakes, Thames; J. S. Chisholm, Auckland; E. J. and Mrs. Smallfield, Auckland.
The following civilians, previously interned, are now reported as having died: A. L. Dunningham, Otamatea; K. W. Manning, Auckland; D. H. Morrison, Wellington. The following civilians, previously interned, are now reported safe.—W. W. Abel, Dunedin; G. M. Col cart, Wellington; H. J. Edmonds, Auckland; N. B. Fletcher, of Nelson; G. L. Gibson, Lower Hutt; N. M. Levien, Auckland; H. W. Lilly, Dunedin; R. W. L. McCall, Auckland; L. H. MacDonald, Tauranga; V. B. Mabin, of Nelson; J. F. Mills, Hokitika; H. Service, Dunedin; Mrs. T. H. M. Smith, Auckland; B. McD. Somes, Wellington; T. J. H. and Mrs. Speedy, Auckland; D. H. Thomas, Wellington.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 89, Issue 228, 26 September 1945, Page 3
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