CASUALTIES IN ARMY

Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21604, 15 December 1941, Page 6

CASUALTIES IN ARMY

DEATHS NUMBER 42

98 REPORTED WOUNDED MISSING AND PRISONERS (By Tclegra-pii.—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Saturday Casualties to members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, details of which were issued to night, include 32 killed in action, nine died of woui .ds, one died of sickness while prisoner; 98 wounded; 43 newly reported missing and 39 missing, believed prisoner. The names are as follows, the rank being Private unless otherwise stated:— KILLED IN ACTION BECROFT, James Malcolm.—Mrs H. L. Becroft, Port Albert (mother). BELL, John Richard Wallace.—Mrs S. P. Bell. Kennedy’s Bay .(mother). BONNAR, William Vernon (L.-Cpl.)— Mr W. H. Bonnar, Hamilton (father). BRADNAM, William Ramsay.—Mrs N. L. Bradnam, Warkworth (wife). BUDD, Javnes Frederick (Cpl.)—Mr T. W. Budd, Papatoetoe (father). CAINS, Ernest Walker.—Mrs A. B. Cains, Matangi (wife). CARKOLL, Jack.—Mr G. Carroll, Walton

(brother). CARTER, James Sidney.—Mrs P. Carter. Mangapai (mother). CLARKE, Wilfred George.—Mr G. W. A. Clarke, Otorohanga. CLYMA, Wildred Sydney.—Mrs J. P. Clyma, Wellington (wife). COLEMAN, George Vernon (Cpl.)—Mr B. Coleman, Tangowahine (father). CONSTABLE, Frederick Henry (Sgt.)—Mr W. E. Constable, Te Kopuru (father). COVENTRY. Athol James Vincent.—Mrs

M. J. Coventry. Wellington (wife). CUNNINGHAM, Joseph Henry Robert.— Mr E. R. Cunningham, Te Aroha (father).

DERBYSHIRE, Jack Alexander Mitchell (W.O.2). —Mrs K. I. Derbyshire, Gisborne (wile).

FITT, Leonard (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs Stevens, Auckland (sister). FRENCH, Albert Norman.—Mr J. J. French, Auckland (father).

GEE, Alexander Raymond (Sgt.)—Mrs F. E. Gee, Milford (mother). GIBSON, Robert Leslie (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs D. Gibsoi, Papakura (mother). GILMOUR, Duncan Neil (L.-Cpl.)—Mrs J. Gilmour, Fort Chalmers (mother). GLANFIELD, Frederick.—Mr E. Glanfield, Te Awamutu (brother). GOODING, Robert.—Mr R. Gooding, Eltham (father). HAGUE, Ernest.—Mrs M. E. Hague, Cambridge (mother). HIGGINS, William Ernest.—Mrs H. Higgins, Frankton (wife). HILL, Leonard Graham.—Mrs C. A. Hill, Whakatane (wife; HUDSON, Arthur Vincent (Cpl.)—Mrs M. Hudson, Wellington (mother). HYDE, Sydney.—Miss Gladys Hyde, Gisborne (sister). KITCHEN, Ernest Henry.—Miss W. Kitchen, Kaitaia (sister). LYNCH, Lawrence Anthony.—Mr L. J. Lynch, Raetilii (father). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED AND MISSING COX, Orlando George.—Mrs K. F. Cox, Okarito (wife). McMAHON, Ronald Henry Thomas.—Mrs G. McMahon, Auckland (mother). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING REDDJTT, George William Parker.—Mr G. Redditt, Tapanui (father!. DIED OF WOUNDS AHIER, Stanley Fran?..—Mrs E. A. A. Ahier, Auckland (mother). BANNERMAN, William Hugh (Bmdr.) Mrs L. V. Bannerman, Wellington (mother). BLACKBURN, John Campbell.—Mrs O. E. Blackburn. Dromore (mother). CHAPLIN, Richard Alexander.—Mrs E. H. A. Chaplin, Auckland (mother). JONAS, Donald Hugh.—Mr Jonas, Onaero. MACKINTOSH, lan Reid.—Mr I. A. Mackintosh. Havelock North (father). SLADE, Leonard Horsman.—Mrs W. A. Slade, Wellington (wife). TAGGART, Andrew Jack.—Mrs A. Taggart, Wellington (mother). DIED OF SICKNESS WHILE PRISONER JONES," Desmond.—Mrs Alberta Jones, Christchurch (mother). WOUNDED AND MISSING McKENZIE, Walter Bruce.—Mrs E. C. McKenzie, Auckland (wife). WYLDS, Colin Simpson.— Mrs E. N. Wylds, Tauranga (wife). MISSING BENFELL, Edward Stanley (L.-Sgt.)—Mr E. W. Benfell, Wellington (father). BENTLEY, Harold Cornelius.—Mr J. H. Bentley, Ontario (father). BENTON, Douglas Clifford. —Avis O’Neale, Featherston. BRINGANS, Eric Munro.—Mrs A. Bringans, Dunedin (mother). BROWN, Eric William (L.-Bdr.)—Mrs J. Brown, Wellington (wife). BROWNE, Alfred Hawtrey (L.-Bdr.) —Mr K. N. H. Browne, Epsom (father). BYERLEY, Frederick William Alfred.— Mrs J. A. Byeriey, Auckland (wife). BUCKINGHAM, Laurence.—Mrs F. B. Gunn, Howick (mother). BURGESS, Robert David.—Mr W. R. Harrison, Auckland (uncle). CAMMELL, Roy Ernest.—Mrs L. E. Cammell, Auckland (mother). CANNING, Robert Alexander.—Mrs F. Canning, Waipukurau (wife). CARDER, Leonard George (Bdr.)—Mrs L. H. Carder, Herne Bay (mother). CARTER, Athol (L.-Bdr.) —Mrs G. Morris,

AucKiand (sister). CHISHOLM, Allen Bruce.—Mrs P. M. ChiS'

holm, Auckland (wife). CLUTTERBUCK, John.—Mrs J. Clutterbuck, Dunedin (mother). COOKE, Raymond Gordon (L.-Sgt.)—Mrs D. H. Hume, Wellington (sister). COOKE, Vernon Cecil (Sgt.)—Mrs H. P. Ibbertson, Auckland (sister). COOKE, William Allen - Mrs E. M. Cooke, Christchurch (mother). CROFT, Richard James.—Mrs J. R. Croft, Wellington (mother). CURRY, Richard Alfred.—Mr W. A. Curry, Wanganui (father). DAVTS, Ivan.—Mrs Hitchcock, Gisborne

(friend). DOLAMORE, John Bruce CSgt.)—Mr H. L. Dolamore, Dunedin (father). DORREEN. Ivan William.—Mrs W. H. Dor-

reen, Te Arai (mother). DOUGLAS, Arthur Graham.—Mrs A. Douglas, Plimmerton (mother). DOYLE, Donald Gordon (Sgt.)—Mr N. A. Doyle. Timaiu (brother). DROWER, Alfred Herbert.—Mrs K. Drower, Frankton (mother).

DUNCAN, Donald Gordon (Sgt.)—Mr J. D. Duncan, Otane (brother). ECKHOLD, Charles.—Mrs A. Eckhold, Dunedin (mother).

EVANS, Frederick Thomas (L.-Bdr.) Mrs E. M. Evans, Wellington (wife). FLETCHER, Lester Gharies Clarke.—Mrs E. D. Fletcher, Christchurch (mother). FOOTHEAD, Robert Edward (Bdr.) —Mrs M. Foothead, Wellington (wife). FORBES, Alexander.—Mrs M. Forbes, Auckland (mother). FRANCIS, Martin Robert.—Mr M. T. Francis, Invercargill (father). FRY, Alexander Norris.—Mr J. D. Fry, Christchurch (father). GRAHAM, John Henry (L.-Sgt.)—Mrs I. H. Graham, Otorohanga (wife). HURRELL, Stanley Henry.—Mrs E. D. Hurrell. Claudelands (mother). MARSHALL, Inman W. G.—Mrs D. Mason, Tolaga Bay (sister). JONES, Wallace James.—Mrs A. Jones, Kirikopuni (mother). MATTHEWS, Sidney Thomas.—Mrs M. Claike, Auckland (mother). MONAGHAN. Gerald Cawte.—Mrs J. M. Monaghan, Timaru (mother). O'KANE, James Harold.—Mr F. O’Kane, Te Kuiti (father). POOLE, Peter Ricnard Beatty.—Mr M. P. Poole, Auckland (father). SADDLETON. Robert Henry.—Mrs E. M. Saddleton, Waiau Pa (mother). MISSING, BELIEVED PRISONER ANDERSON, Cyril Francis.—Mrs V’. C. E. Anderson, Ohai (wife). ARBON, Alfred James (Sgt.)—Mrs V. M. Arbon. Auckland (wife). BAILEY, Victor Alfred.—Mrs E. Bailey, New Plymouth (mother). BOUD, Frederick.—Mrs E. Boud, Tauranga (mother). BROWN, Ronald Joseph.—Mrs L. L. Brown. Kihikihi (wife). FRANKLIN BROWNE, Arthur Percy.—Mr A. F. Franklin Browne. Okato (father). ' BURGESS. Gordon.—Mrs E. J. Burgess. I Christchurch (mother). CALLANDER, Archibald Glen Millar.— Mrs A. Callander. Auckland (wife). CAMPBELL, Aro I-laughie (Cpl.)—Mr A. B. Campbell, Hukapapa (father). CHAPMAN, Samuel F. G.—Mr W. Chapman. Te Kauwhata (father). COE. Jame: William (W. 0.2). —Mrs A. H. Coe. Mount Roskill (wife). CORLEY', James Patrick.—Mr J. G. Corley, Wellington (brother). CRAIG, Elsdon Walter Grant.—Mrs H. Craig, Morrinsville (mother). FLEMING. Dover.—Mrs N. Fleming. Snies (mother). FROST, William.—Mr T. Frost. HamiPon (father). GOODWIN, William.—Mr A. Goodwin, i Taumarunui (father). HOGAN. Maurice Anthony.—Mrs T. E Hogan, Ireland (mother).

HUMM, Stanley Roy.—Mr S. Humm, Frankton Junction (father). JOHNSON, Thomas Neil.—Mrs E. Murray, Te Kuiti (mother). LEWER, Raymond Charles.—Mrs I. M. ! Lewer, Kopaki (mother). LOUDEN, Edward Charles.—Mrs A. M. Louden. Auckland (mother). LUCKING 3, Charles Henry.—Mrs L. Luckings, England (mother). LYNN, Robert David.—Mr R. Lynn, Onehunga (father). McCLUGGAGE, Hector —Mrs D. McCluggage, Wellington (mother). McLEOD, Norman Hector (L.-Sgt.)—Mrs W. Leggatt, Ohaupo (sister). MILNE, Harold Arthur Percy (Cpl.)—Mr A. Milne, Hamilton (lather). NICHOLLS, Paul Julian.—Mrs A. Nicholls, Invercargill (mother). NORMAN, Charles Adam.—Mr J. F. Norman, PaDakura (father). PACKER, Ernest Henry William.—Mr F. Packer, Mangapehi (father). PACKER. Harold Edward James.—Mr F. Packer, Mangapehi (father). PEDERSON, Jack.—Mrs J. F. Pederson, Raurimu (wife). PETERS, W r illiam L. R.—Mrs K. Peters, Manaia (mother). POWELL, Glyn C. B.—Mr P. Powell, Hamilton (father). PRIESTLEY, George (Sgt.)—Mrs D. J. Priestlev, Wellington (wife). PULLI.YGER, John Malcolm. Mrs Pul- ■ inger, Gisborne (mother). RVWSO.n, Murrav Ellis. Mrs E. Rawson, Auckland (sister). RYAN. Thomas James. Mr J. Ryan, Ohura (father). SIDDALL, Vivian Jack. Mrs G. Low, Auckland aunt). SI. EE MAN, Leonard Joseph. Mrs F. B. Sleeinan, Auckland (mother). WOUNDED AND REMAINS ON MISSING LIST LOVE, Henry Richard. Mrs M. H. Love, Wellington another). WOUNDED OFFICERS BEATTIE, Robert Reece (Major). Mrs E. J. Beattie, I’apanui (wire). TAFF, Reginald Norman Lewis (2ndLieut.). Mrs J. Taff, Auckland (wire). OTHER RANGES ADAMS, Graeme Dobson. Mr R. D. Adams, Christchurch (lather). ANDERSON, Donald. Mr A. E. Anderson, Auckland (lather). BAKER, John Samuel. Mr J. B. Baker, Dannevirke (lather). BELL, Robert Lawrence. Mrs S. E. Bell, Slrutrord (mother). BENFELL, Edward Stanley (L.-Sgt.). Mr E. \V. Benlell, Wellington. BENFELL, Leslie Walter. Mr W. Benrell, Dunedin (father). BENNETT, John Henry. Mrs L. E. Bennett, Te Puke (wire). BLACKMAN", Douglas Arnold (Cpl.). Mrs G. Blackman, Auckland (wire). BLUCHER, Harold James (L.-Cpl.). Mrs A. F. M. Blucber, Mangonui (wife). BJERRI.NG, Karl. Mrs A. Madsen, Waihi (sister). BROWNE, Edwin Sutherland (L.-Cpl.). .Mr E. W. Brown, Australia (rather;. BLNN, Ronald Darcy (Cpl.). Mrs E. Bunn, Taumarunui (mother). CAMMELL, Roy Ernest. Mrs L. E. Cammed, Auckland (mother). p CHILD, Phillip. Mrs G. E. Child, Maungakararnea (mother). CLARK, Samuel Goodall. Mrs M. Clark, Auckland (mother). CONNELL, William Harris. Mrs E. S. Connell, Wellslord (mother). DALTON, Felix James. Mrs 0. G. Dalton, Tauranga (wire). DASIIFIELD, Clifford Leslie (Cpl.). Mrs H. Dashileld, Wanganui (mother). DAWSON", Leonard. Mrs E. Dawson, Newcastle, Australia (mother). DEWE, Wilfred Leslie Gordon. Mr 11. A. Dewo, Invercargill (brother). ERSKINE, Albert Harry. Mr W. S. Erskine, Kiwitahi. FREITAS, Cliirord Blythe. Mrs L. M. Freitas, Hokitika (wife). GENT, James Richard. Mrs E. Gent, Tangaihi (mother). GILL, Reginald Allan. Mrs C. Gill, Te Aroha (mother). GLASS, Stanley Johq. Mrs A. Glass, Auckland (mother). GOODHUE, George Clarence. Mrs E. Goodhue, Taumarere (mother). GREENTREE, Stuart Francis. Mrs A. M. Greentree, Morrinsville (mother). GRIEVE, Frederick William. Mrs J. A. Grieve, Waiuniwa (mother) . lIALVORSEN", William. Miss J. MclntoshPrentice, Wellington (friend). HAMILTON", John William Blundell. Mrs S. M. Russell, Edgecumbe (sister). HAWKINS, Robert Sydney. Mr U. Hawkins, Wanganui (father). lIAWKINS, Trevor Roy. Mr A. J. Hawkins, Wellington (father). HENDERSON", Henry Thomas (Cpl.) Mrs M. Henderson, Raurimu (mother). HERD, John Alexander (Cpl.). Mrs T. Herd, Auckland (wife). HI.NE, Leslie Durell. Mr A. Mine, Auckland (father). HITCHCOCK, William Henry (Cpl.). Mrs M. Hitchcock, Opononi (wife). JAMIESON", Walter Campbell. Mrs E. M. Eccles, Dunedin (sister). JAPETH, William. Mrs M. Japeth, Helensvllle (wife). JOLLY, Noel Ernest (Bdr.). Mr G. H. Jolly, Dunedin (brother). JOHNSON, John Alfred. Mrs L. P. Johnson, Auckland (wife). KEIGHLEY, Edward Henry. Mr W. H. Keighley, Aria (rather). KIN I, Ronald Reokoere. Mr Hemi Klni, Colac Bay (father). KNALTON, William John. Mr A. Knapton, Auckland (father). LEACH, Ralph. Mr 11. Leach, Greymouth (rather). LENNAN, Michael Patrick (Cpl.). Mr M. W. Lennan, Waihi. LEONARD, Gordon Bannan. Mrs M. J. Leonard, Wellington (mother). LINKHORN, John. Mrs j. Linkhorn, Mangere (mother). LISTON, James. Mr J. Liston, Pleasant Point (father). LODGE, Leonard Walden. Mr T. Lodge. Milford (father). LOMAS, Fred. Mrs C. Lomas, Thames (mother). LOVELL, Kenneth. Mrs G. White, Auckland (mother). McCABE, James Bonaventure. Mr W McCabe, Auckland (rather), McDonald. John Ronald. Mrs C. McDonald. Timaru (mother). McKEOWN, Leslie Stanford. Mr J. L. McLeod. Kaco (father). McVey, Thomas George. Mr J. McVev Timaru (brother). MACKENZIE, Colin Catto. Mr J. Mackenzie, Masterton (father). McLaren. Harry James (L.-Bdr.). Mrs M. E. McLaren, Auckland (wife). MEASURES, George Richard. Mr T G Measures, Waikino (rather). MILLSTEKD. John Francis. Mrs C. J Millsteed. Tangowahine (mother) MOCK. Thomas Richard (L.-Cpl.). Mrs E A. Mock, Auckland (wife). MOORHEAD, Winton Lester. Mrs C M Moorhead. Dargaville (mother). MOROS, George Alexander Elm. Mrs J Moros, Auckland (mother). £ lllot • Mrs F. G. Myers, Christchurch (wire). MLRLOrT, Bruce. Mrs L. J. Murcott, Mangapehi (mother). NEILS ON, Geoffrey Dennis. Mrs \ J Neiison, Wellington (rather). NELLEY, Eugene Charles. Mrs M M N" el ley, Whangarei (mother). * NEUSTROSKI, John Francis. Mr J. Neustroski, Otorohanga (rather). NOTMAN, Archibald J. F. Mrs L Ecclestone. Coromandel (mother;. ®DLLM, william George. Mrs V. Griffiths. Ngatea (sister). Oliver. Janies Eric (Sgt.). Mrs H. Olliver, Milton > mother). OSBORNE, Albert Emil (Cpl.). Mr W E Osborne, Te Aroha (rather). P.VSLEY, Frederick Gilbert. Mrs I K Pasley, Gisborne (wire). POVEY, William. Mr Henry Povey, Peria (father). PRATT, Leslie Morris. Mrs Pratt, Arangj (mother). PRATT.gKcnneth Lyttelton (Cpl.). Mr I- Pratt, Christchurch (rather). PRINT, Ronald Henry. Mrs V. Print Te Awamutu (wire). RACKHAM, Leslie Alan. Mrs C. Rackham, karangahake (mother). ROHRLACH, Lenard Gordon. Mrs \ Rohrlach, Kauaeranga (mother). ROSS, Robert David Alexander. Mr R. S. Ross. Taihape (Tather). ROWE. Alexander. Mrs R. Rowe, Hikurangi (mother). RUIjDICK, Percy Edward. Mr R. Ruddick, Taneatua (Tather). RYDER, Douglas Malcolm (Sgt.). Mrs C. M. Ryder. Ngongotaha (wire). sCHMIDT, Campbell Charles. Mrs P Schmidt, Taneatua (mother). SHAKLSPEAR, William Hyland Anson. Mrs E. M. Shakespear, Whangaparaoa (mother). SHARPE, Lionel. Mrs M. Sharpe (Auckland (mother). SHEW AN, Ilaythorne Maurice. Mr M. Shewan, Wellington (rather). SIFLEET, Kenneth Stephen. Mrs L. Sifleet, Te Awamutu (mother). SILVESTER, Wilfred Allan. Mr C. Silvester, Matamata (father). SUMMERS, Joseph James. Mrs F. J. summers, Wellington (mother)' THOMSON, Charles Allan. Mrs R. A. Thomson. Feilding (wife). YELLKNOWLTIi, William Garfield. Mrs R. K. Vellinoweth, Wellington (wife). W ARREN, Reginald James Frederick. Mrs M. A. Townsend, Nelson (mother). WILLIAMS, Richard. Mrs g. w. Ally Christchurch (sister). WILSON, Herbert Charles. Mrs E. Wilson. Feilding (mother). WOUTTON, Ernest Peter (L.-Sgt.). Mr A. D. Wootton. Waikanae '.father). WRAY, John WiiKinsun. Mr J. Wray Napier (lather). NOW REPORTED SAFE WITH UNIT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING FOSTER, Ernest Godfrey (Sgt.). Mr G. Fn-ster, Roxsburgh t lather . McGIRRfI Thomas Henry Patrick. Mr J. Mooxrr, Methveu (father).