155 CASUALTIES

Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21450, 18 June 1941, Page 6

155 CASUALTIES

LATEST LIST

72 MEN MISSING NAMES OF 27 WOUNDED (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Wednesday Containing the names of one killed, 72 missing, 27 wounded and five now not missing, this list brings the total casualties announced today to 155: KILLED IN ACTION Rice, Captain Melville Clark—Mrs M. A. Rice, Wyndham (wife). MISSING Adamson, Sapper Duuguut Arthur—Mr T. A. Adamson. Auckland (father). Airey, Temporary-Corporal Kuward—Mrs M. Airey, Greymouth (mother). Aldersley, Temporary-Lanee-Corporal William Arthur—Mr l* 1 . Aldersley, Cnristchurch (father). Anderson, Sergeant Christopher Andrew—Mr A. P. Anderson. Coromandel (father). Arroil, Sapper Roy Herbert-—Mr J. McD. Arroil, Christchurch (father). Baigent, Warrant Officer (Class I.) Lestock Kyver^—Mrs M. V. Baigent. Wellington (wife). Beattie. John—Mrs C. E. Beattie. Wellington (wife). L'eehre, Corporal Raymond Arthur—Mrs L. C. Beehre, Onehunga (mother). Bennie, Frank Daviu -Mrs L. C. Weingatt. Wellington (mother). Berkahn. Lance-Corporal Roy Austin—Mr J. Berkahn, Palmerston North (lather). Berry, Lance-Corporal Waiter—Mrs G. A. Berry. Dunedin (wife). Bezer, Lance-Corporal Henry—Mrs M. Bezer, Johnson ville (mother). Blanshard, Warrant-Officer (Class I.) Rodger Henry—Mr G. H. Klanshard. Wellington (father). Bond, Stanley Arthur—Mrs R. Devin. England Bushen, Temporary-Corporal Reginald Arthur John- Mrs E. B. Bushell. Sandringham (mother) Campbell, Edward Huia Dantes—Mrs Campbell, Wellington (wife). Carr. Lance-Corporal George J. W. Carr, Ngunguru (wife). Carson. Lance-Corporal tan Raymond—Mr F. Carson, Wellington (father). Creeks, Sapper Ilmiras Albert—Mrs E. A. Greeks, Whanuarei (mother). Crossley, Sapper A.bert Vvuiiam Thomas—Mrs M. A. 11. Crossiey, Whangarei (wife). Dentice. Raymunu Aibert Ciauue—Mr C. N. Dentice, Wellington (father). Dumergue. Rona.u Louis- -Mrs L. Dumergue. Christchurch (mother). Edwarus, Corporal Edward Philip—Mrs F. E. Edwards, Oluki (wife). Leonard—Mr A. V. FaulkFerguson, sapper Stamey John—Mrs E. L. rerguson, Papanui (mother). Findlay, 1 nomas Duggan—Mr G. Findlay, Springsion (father.. Gibson, James Mum,—Mr H, A. Gibson. Dunedin (father). Gurr, sergeant iiona.d Lamont—Mr G. L. Gurr, Auck.auu i father i. Hamilton, Douglas Goruon—Mr H. A. Hamilton. Gisborne (father). Henaerson, Jack A.exander Mrs J. E. Derenzy, Auckland (mother). Henley, Corporal Arthur Philip—Mrs I. Henley, Damievirke (wife). Hunter, Mr James Dona.d Kingsbury—Mrs P. Hunter, Wellington (mother). Basil-jones, Gunner Courtney Wynne—Mrs M. Basil-Jones. Christcnurcn (mother). Jones, Driver John Laurie—Mr E. L. Jones, Patutahi (lather). Jones, Sapper uwen Bayliss—Mr W. H. Jones, Auck.and (father). Kellor, Lance-Corporal William Gordon—Mr F. T t ClJ ° r ’ Wairansri (relationship unKidd. Thomas Harry—Mr H. Kidd, Claverley (father). Kissock, Lance-Corporal William Venton John . Mr S. Kissock. Haveiock North (lather). Line, Temporary-Corporal Frederic Sydney—• - Mrs C. E. Conneliy, Devunport (motnerl. Lowe, James Alec Henry—Mrs V. Lowe, Stratford (wife). Mabbett, Mason Cook—Mrs C. E. Mabbett. Malamau (mother). McCalium, Thomas Harvey—Mrs M. McQalJum, Gisborne (mother). MacDonald, Norman Spencer- Mrs E. MacDonald. Waipawa (relationship unstateu). Mclver, Mr lan Broadbent Mrs E. G MrIvor, Auck.and (mother). McLean, Alan Lance Mrs E. McLean, Duvauchelles Bay (mother). Malcolm. Donald James—Mrs C. Preen, Timaru (sister). Miller, Corporal Athol Napier- Mr F. S. Miller, Thames (father). Miller, Lance-Corporal Gascoyne Francis- Mr W. M. Miller. Hastings (father). Mol lot t. Temporary-Corporal George Mrs H. Mollett, Bay View (mother). Oh Ison, Cyril Edward Mrs E. M. OhLson Wellington (mother). , Olsen. Lance-Corporal William Archer—Mrs A. Olsen, England (wife). Pettigrew, Temporary-Lance-Corporal Archie Hamilton—Mr W. Pettigrew, Stratford (father). Robertson, Herbert Phillips- Mr W. P. Robertson. C'hakune (father). Robertson, Raymond Iveslie Mr R. Robertson, Auckland (father). Robinson. Sapper Allan Matthew—Mrs G. Robinson. Whangarei (mother). Ross. George Thomas—Mrs D. P. Ross. Timaru (mother). Sanders, Trevor Stanley—Miss T. Sanders, Napier (sister). Shannon, James—Mr J. Shannon, N.Z.E.F. Overseas (brother). Shortall, Eric Robert—Mr R. Shortall, Feilding (father). Smith, Henry lan—Mrs M. S. Smith, Hastings (mother). Smith. Melville Charles—Mr C. Smith, Christchurch (father). Gmith, William John—Mrs M. Smith, Cambridge (mother). Swain, Sergeant Eric James—Mrs L. Swain, Lyttelton (mother). Sykes, George—Mr J. H. Sykes, Riccarton (father). Taylor, William John—Mrs E. M. Taylor, Hamilton (mother). Thompson, Jeffrey Hawhtorne—Mr J. W. Thompson, Napier (rather). Thompson, Lance-Corporal William Robert Henry—Mrs M. E. Thompson, Mosglel (wire). Turner, sapper Henry George—Mrs M. Turner, England (wife). Walker. Albert Arthur—Mr E. Walker, Christchurch (rather). * Walker. Phillip Sydney—Mr M. 11. Walker, Kaikoura (father). Weaver, Donald Edward—Mrs L. A. Weaver, Hastings (mother). Wilson, Cyril Thomas—Mrs W. Wilson, Masterton (mother). Wilson. Lance-Corporal Raymond Stanley —Mr N. L. Wilson, Auckland (brother >. Wright. Sapper John OllifTe—Mr J. E. Wright, Auckland (father). Wyatt, I.anee-Corporal John Alfred—Mr A. A. Wyatt, Auckland (father). WOUNDED Rawle, Lieutenant Russell Endean—Mrs K. A. Rawle, Timaru (wire). Copeland, Second-Lieutenant Owen Braithwaite—Mr J. B. Copeland, Wannauku (rather >. Aikman. Richard—Mrs M. F. Aikman man, London (mother). Alvls, Driver Thomas—Miss G. Alvis. .Nelson, Rain Leicester Solvin—Mrs M. M. Bain. Christchurch (wire). Clark. James Marcus Thackwa.v —Mr W. M. Clark, Dunedin (father). Clarke, Acting-Sergeant Leslie Gardener —Mrs J. Clarke. Te Aroha (mother). Coates. Jack—Mr D. Coates, Auckland (father). Coull, Warrant Officer (11) James Barclay —Mrs E. Coull. Kaponea (wife). Dunbar. Sergeant David Alvin Hayes—Mr Dunbar. Wyndham (father). Fairbairn. Sapper Stuart George—Mrs 11. E. Fairbairn, Dunedin (mother). Geoghan. James Norman—Mrs E. F. Oeoghan. Auckland (mother). Green. Driver Lancelot Foster—Mrs P. Green. Frasertown (mother). Hall. Frank Reynolds—Mr 11. J. Hall, New Plymouth (rather). Hill, Corporal William George—Mr W. Hill. Dannevlrke (father) Ilobhs. Driver Robert George —Mrs F. E. Hobbs. Christchurch (mother). Jamieson. David—Mr 11. Jamieson, Blackball (father). Jenkins. Staff-Sergeant Reginald Daw-son— Mrs C. Jenkins. Inve r eargill (mother). Jordan. Lance Corporal \rthtir Leonard— Miss E. Jordan. England (sister). Milner. Joseph—Mr 13. Milner, Ituatorla ( rather >. Oram. Sergeant Walter John Henry I'loyde —Mr< s. A. Oram. Wanganui (wife). Prinsen. Frederick—Mr W. W. I’rinsep, Christchurch ■ brother). Rutledge. Driver Kenneth—Mr A. Rutledge. Annatt father.. Skilton. Lance-Corporal John James—Mrs G. Skilton. Onekaka (mother). Taingahue Tai—Mrs M. Tanigahue, Waiomatatini (mother). Tanner. Lance-Corporal William Francis— Mr* W. K. Tanner. Westport wife. Thomson. Thomas James—Mrs W. Gray, Taihape friend . Todd. Lancecorporal Rlehanl Alexander— Mrs E. M. Todd. Invercargill < mofhc# .. Waddell. Tom Ronald^on—M r H. M. R. Waddell. England brother . William. staiT -er-seant Leslie John—Mrs M. Currie. Christchurch. PREVIOUS*-V MISSING AND IV''W REPORTED NOT MISSING. Copeland, second lieutenant Owen Rralth wait*"' Mr J. R. Copeland. Wnirnauku < father). Christiansen, Boy Archibald—Mr* A. Uhn*-

3 DEATHS REPORTED

NAMES OF 47 WOUNDED LATEST DOMINION LIST (By Telegraph.—Press Assocl»tlon) WELLINGTON. Tuesday An Expeditionary Force casualty list issued I tonight reports three deaths and 47 wounded. I The names are as follows: KILLED IN ACTION Y oung. Leo Alphonses—Mrs M. Agnew, Greymouth (mother). DIED OF WOUNDS Martin. Alan Clarkson—Mr J. C. Martin, Kaiapoi (father). DIED OF SICKNESS Harris, Ivan Ernest—Mr J. Harris, Milford (father). WOUNDED Adams, James Henry—Mrs C. Adams, Hokitika (mother). Baigent. Ix*o Mr C. L. Baigent. Nelson (father). Bell. John Septimus—Mrs A. Bell. Invercargill (mother). Birtwistle. Jack Harrison—Mrs K. Birtwistle, Auckland (wife). Frederick Mervyn —Mrs E. Baldwell. Br.-vadbent. Robinson Edward—Mr A. EBroadbent, Wellington (father). Brodie, Charles William Mrs R. Brodie. Linwood (mother). Cherry Walter Mrs B. Cherry. Clyde (mother). Clinton, John Henry—Mrs D. K. Clinton, Christchurch (wife). Cross, Maximilian Eustance—Mr P. R. Cross. Howick (father). Dittmer, George Frederick—Mr F. J. Dittmer, Taumaurnui (father). Doody. Bernard John (Cpl.)—Mr W. Doody. Whitecliffa (father). Dunn, Percy Mrs L. M. Dunn. Dunedin (wife). Dutton, Charles Horace (Sgt.)—Mr C. Dutton. Motueka (father). Eagiesham, Richard Bell-Mrs I. Eag esham, England (mother). Edmond. Robert Ross Mrs M. Burgess. Mayfield (friend). Farnell. Evan Mr W. E. Farnell. Havelock (father). Ford, Kenneth Leslie—Mrs E. N. Ford, England (wife). Gaud)on, Eric John Robertson—Mrs F. Ferris. Waikaia (sister). George, Claude Euward—Mrs E. Stephenson. Christchurch (sister). Gillanuers, Donau Henry—Mrs M. A. Gillanders, lturu (mother). Gillespie. John—Mr J. Gillespie, Ireland (father). Grant, George Benjamin—Mias I. Grant. Christchurch (sister). Green, Fredcr.ck Ewart -Mrs C. Pimm. South Wales (mother). Gubb, Ivan Aitred (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs J. Sisson. Auckland (sister). Haines, Mervyn Eric—Mr C- W. Haines. Springiands (father). Hargreaves, John—Mrs M. Hargreaves, Christchurch (wife). Hart. Barton Henrv—Mr J. H. Hart, Ohoka (father). Hawthorn, Jack—Mrs M. J. Hawthorn. Cambridge (mother). Haywoou, Thomas Charles—Mrs I. Haywood. Kennington (wife). High. Harold Ei.is - Mr A. W. High, England (father). McNeish, William Robert—Mrs N. E. McNeish, Milton (wife). McPherson. Gordon—Mr A. McPherson. Nelson (father). Mannering. lvanhoe PercevH- Mr G. Mannering, Christchurch (father!. Matheson, Kenneth John- Mr K. Matheson, Dunedin (father). Moffat, William James -Mr A. J. Moffat. ltedwooos Valley (uneic). Mortiock, Stanley George—Mrs E. Robson. Hawera (mother). Mulligan, Augustine John- Mr J. A. Milligan. T>maru (father). Murphy, Michael Patrick—Mrs E. G. Murphy, Gore, (wife). Murray, Alan Lawrence (Cpl.)—Mr F. McC. Murray, Auckland (brother). Patrick. Charles—Mr C. Patrick. Scotland (father). Patterson. James Leonard- Mrs I. M. Patterson, Invercarei'l (mother). Rait, James Owen Mr C. J. Rait, Owen River (brother). Damage, Cyril Stewart (Sgt.) Mrs M. CRamage, Invercargill (wife). Rose, Charles Ferdinand—Mrs E. J. Palmer, Nelson (mother). Thompson, Edward- Mrs M. Thompson, Roslyn Bush (mother). Thompson was previously reported missing. Warr, Frank—Mr R. H. Warr, England (father). PRIVATE A. C. STUART Private Alan Charles Stuart, aged 25, has been reported killed in action. Born in Hamilton, Private Stuart received his education at the Opotiki District High School, Auckland University College and Victoria University College, Wellington. He held the degree of Bachelor of Arts and the Diploma in Education. Private Stuart taught at the Opotiki District High School and the Te Kuiti District High School, and at the time of his going into camp was a master at St. Stephen’s College, Bombay. He represented Auckland University College at boxing and Victoria University College as a harrier. DRIVER D. H. SHAW Cabled advice has been received by Mr and Mrs W. D. Shaw, ol Hillcrest, that their son, Driver D. H. Shaw, has been reported missing following the Battle of Crete. Driver Shaw, who was educated at the Hamilton High School and who was employed by the Shell Oil Company before the outbreak of war, was evacuated from Greece to Crete. KILLED IN ACTION FORMER CAMBRIDGE MEN (Special to Times) CAMBRIDGE, Tuesday In the latest casualty lists are the names of three former Cambridge district men. Reported killed in action, LanceCorporal Edward Frank Lister Cooper, whose next of kin is his mother, Mrs A. I. Cooper, of Otoko, resided in Cambridge for six years and before enlisting was employed by Messrs S.P.N.D. as a builder. He played Rugby for the Northern Club and was a five-eighths in the Cambridge senior representative team. He boxed his way into the final of his battalion championship and was awarded the Freyberg Medal for swimming. He was a member of the battalion relay team. Private James Rex Gear, reported killed, was the son of Mr J. E. Gear, of Auckland, and before enlisting was a farm hand on Mr Swayne’s Fencourt farm. He was also employed for a time at the Fencourt factory. He was a footballer in the Leamington Club. He was also a good swimmer and was awarded a Freyberg swimming medal in Egypt. Sergeant Herbert Frederick Scott, whose next of kin is his mother, Mrs M. Scott, of Auckland, has been reported killed. He was a schoolteacher in Cambridge for about 16 months. He was a member of the Cambridge Golf Club and was secretary of the Swimming Club. As a member of the Choral Society he conducted the children’s choirs at the society’s festivals.

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