AIR CASUALTIES

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23964, 3 June 1943, Page 6

AIR CASUALTIES

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, June 2. The following Royal New Zealand Air Force casualties are announced,, the rank being sergeant unless otherwise' stated:— KILLED ON ACTICE SERVICE Ingley, Raymond Thomas, L.A.C. Mr R. C. Ingley. Greytown (f.). Miller, Peter Robert Shaw. Mr A. Miller, East Taierl (f.). Osborne. Thomas Frampton, L.A.C. Mrs L. Osborne, Morrinsvllle (m.). Taylor. John Barker, Pilot Officer. Mrs E. Taylor, Auckland (m.). DANGEROUSLY INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Butt, Gordon Alexander, Fight. Sgt. Mr E. A. Butt, Hamilton (1). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW RECLASSIFIED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED Beer, Norman Clive, of Invercargill. Cridge, Alfred Victor Gordon, of Paeroa. Johnson, Kenneth James, of Tlmaru. Wisely, Bruce Alexander, of Christchurch. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED Bell, Leslie Edwin, of Dunedin. Cairns, Louvain Trevor, of Christchurch. Coppersmith, Raymond Patrick, of Westport. Graham, Raymond Edgar, of Dunedin. McPherson. Colin Valentine, of Auckland. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED KILLED, DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED Crlghton, Allan, Squadron Leader, of Dunedin. Gould, William Herbert, Flying Officer, of Auckland. Mee, Leo George, Flying Officer, of Picton. Tate, Maurice Varey, of Waitara. Waple Eric., Flight Sgt., of Wellington. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW CONFIRMED PRISONER OF WAR Langsford, Philip, Pilot Officer, of Auckland. Leckie. Hector Donald, Flying Officer, of Wellington. McDonald, Alexander John, Pilot Officer, of Wellington. Manglesen, Frederick, of Napier. Moynlhan, Thomas Chamley, of Waimangaroa. Rowley. Donald Kenneth Robin, of Harlhari. Whatnall. George Oliver, Flying Officer, of Auckland. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED SLIGHTLY INJURED, NOW REPORTED NOT INJURED Rudling, John David, Flight Sgt., of Auckland.