DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LXV, Issue 37, 11 September 1940, Page 733

DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.

Auckland. 29th July last,, on warrant for being absent from Papakura Military Camp without leave, R. J. Lewes, alias Roy Joseph Lewis, age twenty-one, height 5 ft. 10 in., medium build, swarthy complexion, wavy dark hair, brown eyes, broad nose, “ N.Z.F.A.” on tips of fingers, other tattoomarks on hands and arms ; swaggering gait. (See Police Gazette, 1940, page 473.) XOMtr/JrJ/9,2 ■ /O HD-

Auckland. Arnold Aliington Austin, absent from Navy (see Police Gazette, 1940, page 664) : A warrant has now been issued charging him with desertion^^^^^^-^

Auckland. — Douglas Malcolm Koop, absent from Papakura Military Camp (see Police Gazette, 1940, page 664): An amended description of him is as follows: Age thirty-nine, height 5 ft. 10 in., farm-manager and salesman, native of England, medium build, dark complexion and hair, grey eyes, second right toe is known as “hammer ” ; smart appearance. jOMMrfal/ 'lrfrM t-fio 7/l'TlitO‘ ' <

Auckland.— 2Bth July last, on warrant for being absent from Papakura Military Camp without leave, Donald James Thomson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1940, page 650, and Photographs, 1936, page .Jo* n <rl Q /Lu.4\ asvxto&d/Sd ■/» /// V 0 Auckland.— l6th July last, on warrant for being absent from Papakura Military Camp without leave, William Hemphill, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 5J in., labourer and soldier, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, brown eyes, pug nose. He may be identical with William Hempel, referred to in Police Gazette, 1935, page 650. / V V 4/ HtontOWl/iulh.lul.

Auckland. — loth ultimo, on warrant for being absent from Papakura Military Camp without leave, A. J. Keane, alias James Albert Kean, alias Albert James Holderness, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 8f in., gunner, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, scar on left cheek. (See Police Gazette, 1940, pages 591 and 592.) ,b r o /Hf) . Wellington. lßth ultimo, on warrant for being absent from Trcntham Military Camp without leave, Eric William Reed, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 6 in., railway employee, mediumMd - I/w/ho-

Wellington.— l6th ultimo, on warrant for being absent from Trentham Military Camp without leave, Gordon Smith Wilkinson, age thirty-nine, height 5 ft 6f in., hospital porter and hotel porter, native of Wales, good build, three vaccinationscars on left arm; usually well dressed, and represents himself to be a remittance man.