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THREE DEATHS REPORTED (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. A further list of casualties in the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force includes the following for the Gisborne district: Previously Reported Missing, Now Reported Not Missing, But Wounded. Marshall-Inman, Pte. William Gibbison. Sister, Mrs D. Mason, Tolaga Bay. Casualties from other parts of the Dominion are as follows: KILLED IN ACUON—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED Taylor, Cpl. Matthew Henry, Winton. DIED OF WOUNDS—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED Morrison, Pte. William Douglas, Outram. Smith, Pte. Charles Burrell, Stratford. PRISONER OF WAR—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION Sands, Pte. Yeoman Lionel, Whangarei. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSINGNOW REPORTED NOT MISSING, BUT WOUNDED Giblin, Pte. Philip Wordsworth. Napier.' Kidd, Pte. Thomas Eric, Christchurch. Martin. Gnr. Oiiver, Wellington. Williamson, Gnr. Herbert. Oamnru. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR, NOW REPORTED NOT PRISONER OF WAR, BUT WOUNDED Fletcher, Pte. Hamish Samuel, Levin. Fogden, Pte. Merle Francis, Auckland PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING Kingan, Chaplain Jesse L., Wellington. Kimber, Gnr. Donald Bruce. England. Smith. Gnr. Laurence Gilbert, Tauranga. Treanor, Pte. Selwyn Aleck, Onehunga. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING Bird, Pte. Thomas Andrew, Levin. Kerr. Pte. Jack, Auckland. Luwrie, Pte. Rawei Vance, Dunedin. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED AND MISSING, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING Lyttle, Pte. Maurice. Invercargill. McKenzie. Gnr. Walter Bruce, Onehunga.
News has been received by Mrs. J. Witters, Gisborne, that her son, Gunner Lindsay Roy Witters, who was previously reported missing, is now reported safe in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force base camp. Second-Lieutenant Percy E. Sefton, who has been notified as having been killed in action, was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Sefton, Bunnythorp, formerly of Te Karaka. Mr. Sefton was headmaster at the Te Karaka School for many years, and later had charge of the Rang*cira Hotel before moving to his present home in Bunnythorpe. ,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20661, 12 January 1942, Page 4
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