CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23969, 9 June 1943, Page 4

CASUALTIES IN N.Z.E.F.

(P.A.) WELLINGTON, June 8. The following 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force casualty list was issued to-night (the rank is private unless otherwise stated c KILLED IN ACTION (PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING) Massie, William Edvard James, of Gore. DIED AS A RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT Green, Alfred James, Signalman. Mr J. T. Green, Hastings lb.). DIED OF SICKNESS McCallum. Trevor Dentil. Mr W. C. McCallum, South Dunedin (f.). WOUNDED Granger, Laurence Joseph. Mrs M, Granger, Richmond (m.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WAR PRISONERS. NOW REPATRIATED AND SAFE IN MIDDLE EAST Cathro, George Dewar. W. 0.1, of Scotland. Eagav. Brian Joseph, of Dunedin. Ferguson, Frederick Gordon, of Walmate. Henderson. James Herbert, Gnr„ of Motueka. McDonald. James Lawson, Sergeant, of Mount F.den. Parker. John Wadsworth, L/Cpt., of Hastings. Parkinson, Arthur James, Cpl., of Brightwater. Stone. Talbot Ernest Haydon, of England. Tremain, Lyon, of Dargaville. Weaver. Litnel, of Rakaia. AIK CASUALTIES (P.A.) WELLINGTON. June 8. The following Air Force casualties were announced to-night (all are members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force unless otherwise stated):— MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE Duff, Donald Clinton. Flying Officer. Mrs P. M. Duff. Dunedin (w.). Rex. Eric Douglas. Flying Officer. R.A.F.V.R. Mrs A, E. Rex, Wellington (\v.). MISSING ON AIR OPERATIONS Drummond, Robert John Heugh, Pilot Officer, R.A.F. Mr R. C. Drummond, Maslerton (I.). Prebble, lan Douglas, Flying Officer. Mr H. Prebble. Waverley (f.). KILLED IN MOTOR ACCIDENT Schrader, Gordon Leslie Maurice. ActingWing Commander. R.A.F. Mrs J. Schrader. Wellington (m,). SLIGHTLY INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Gavin, Lionel Peter, Flight Sergeant. Mrs M. Gavin, Gisborne (nr). McCaughey, William Joseph, Sergeant. Mr J. McCaughey. Auckland (f.). DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE Grant, Robert James. Flight Sergeant. Mrs R. E. Grant, Auckland (m.). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED, DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED Miller, Donald. Sergeant, of Auckland, Morgan, William Wynne, Sergeant, of Westport. Oldridge, Donald Stuart, Sergeant, of Darficld. Thomson. Adam Hadden. Sergeant, of Christchurch. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. DEATH NOW OFFICIALLY PRESUMED Welsh, John Miller, Sergeant, of Ashburton. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED SERIOUSLY INJURED, NOW REMOVED FROM SERIOUSLY INJURED LIST Sutton, Kenwvn Roland. Acting-Squadron Leader, D.F.C., R.A.F., of Oamaru.