WAR CASUALTIES

Camp News, Volume 2, Issue 71, 2 May 1941, Page 4

WAR CASUALTIES

Expeditionary Force List THIRTY-ONE NAMES Officers And Other Ranks Included / ■ Thirty-one names of members of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force are given in a casualty list issued officially last night. One has been killed in action, two have died of wounds, and the remaining 28 have been wounded. The list of casualties and the next-of-kin ofthe officers, non-commissioned officers and men concerned is as follows : KILLED IN ACTION. Sapper Alexander Grieve Figgins. Next-of-kin, Mrs. E. M. Figgins, 19 Hill Street, Onehuuga (wife). DIED OF WOUNDS. Lieutenant Thomas Edward Dawson. -Next-of-kin, Colonel F. Dawson, medical officer of health, New Plymouth (father). Lance-Corporal Christopher James Kelly. Next-of-kin, Mrs. M. E. Kelly, 23 Kenwyn Terrace, Wellington (mother). WOUNDED. Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Stewart Varnham. Next-of-kin, Mrs. D. N. ‘Varnham, 2£'Baring Terrace, New Plymouth (wife). Second-Lieutenant John Windeyer Fisher. Next-ofkin. Mr. H. Hill Fish er, Albury, South Canterbury (father). Second Lieutenant Ernest Frederick Kent. Next-of-kin, Mr. G. F. Kent, Brewery Road, Mornington, Victoria (father). Trooper Trevor Louvain Anderson, Next-of-kin. Mr. 11. P. Anderson, Alanu--11 ui (father). Trooper Frank Asher. Next-of-kin, Mrs. H. Greer, Korokoro, Petone.. (mother).

Trooper Thomas Bitters. Next-of-kin, Mr. T. Bitters, Severn Street, Island Bay, Wellington - (father). Private Allan Casford. Next-of-kin, Airs. E. Casford, 3 Kelvin Street, Aramoho (mother). Sergeant Laurence Arthur Crawley. Next-of-kin, Mrs. L. A. Crawley, private bag. AVaipawa (wife): Sergeant Peter Terence Cullen. Next of-kin, Mr. AV. 11. Cullen, Gate Pa, Tau- . ranga (father). Private Alfred James Dick. Next-of kin, Mrs. M. Dick, 145 Regan Street, Stratford (mother). Lance-Bombardier Neil Dougan. Next-of-kin: Mr. AV. J. Dougan, 280 Great North Road, Auckland (father). Sergeant John Michael Fennell Next-of-kin: Mr. M. Fennell, Victoria Street, Reefton (father). Driver Stanley Allan Fisher. Next-of-kin: Mrs. E. B. Fisher, 9 Rosella Road, Mangere (wife). Signalman Edmund Mervyn Garrett. Next-of-kin: E. Garrett. Junction Road. Hornby (relationship not stated). Gunner Richard Leslie Gaskin. Next-of-kin: Airs. J. II Gaskin, 10 Hereford Street, Palmerston . North (wife). Gunner William Douglas Graham. Next-of-kin: Airs. D. L. Graham, care Mrs. M. C. Darvell, King Street, Te Kuiti (wife). Gunner James Noel Gregory. Next-of-kin: Mrs. B. Gregory, S Nixon Street, Arch Hill, Auckland (mother). Gunner Robert William Howie. Next-of-kin : Air. S. 11. Howie, 9 Plunket Road, Alt. Eden, Auckland (father). Trooper David Frederick Jolly. Next of-kin: Air. D. E. Jolly, Russell, Bay of Islands (father). Sapper George Lee. Next-of-kin: Mrs. E. Ward. Linton (sister). Corporal Donald Collett McDiarmid. Next-of-kin:’ Mr. J. McDiarmid, West Plains Road, Invercargill (father). Sapper Frank Pete Moore. Next-of-. kin :'" Mrs. D A. Moore, 29 Ferguson Avenue,. Green Lane, Auckland (mother). Corporal Neville Frank Philips. Next-of-kin: Air. F. Philips, 21 Nixon Street, AVhangarei (father). Bombarder Richard Porter. Next-of-kin? Mrs. E. Porter, 27 Benbow Street’,'St. Haliers (mother). Gunner Roy Rennie. Next-of-kin: Mrs. K. F. Elton, 715 Alt. Albert Road, Epsom, Auckland (mother).

, Private lan Munson Ross. Next-of kin: Mr. D. Ross, Sylvia Park Avenue, Otahuhu (father). Gunner Cedric Douglas Stewart. Next-of-kin: Mrs. A. M. Stewart, care Airs. Lowes, 29 Princes Street, Auckland (mother). Trooper John Renton Topping. Next-of-kin: Mrs. AV. Topping, Ratapiko (mother).