CASUALTY LIST

Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 May 1941, Page 6

CASUALTY LIST

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE THIRTY-EIGHT DEATHS REPORTED. LIST Of - 75 WOUNDED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. A casualty list containing the names of 113 members of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force was issued light night. Twenty-seven have been killed in action, seven have died from wounds, one has died of sickness, two have been accidentally killed, and 75 are reported to have been wounded. 'The death is also recorded of another soldier, but in his case the cause of death is not stated. The list is as follows: —

KILLED IN ACTION. Second Lieutenant Fergus Blair MC' Laren. Mrs Hilda McLaren. 19 Blaii Street. Mornington, Dunedin (mother). Driver Claude Nelson Adderson. Mi A. A. Adderson, 8 Devon Street, Masterton (father). Lance-Corporal Frederick Telford Ball. Mrs F. T. Ball, 5 Rose Street, Spreydon, Christchurch (wife). Signalman Ronald Mervyn Bradley. Mrs A. J. Bradley, care Mrs J. M. Melville, 690 Mount Eden Road, Auckland (wife). Private Albert Harold Arthur Bryant. Mrs M. Bryant, 325 Barbad.oes Street, Christchurch (wife). Private Hugh Hunter Buchanan. Mr R. H. Buchanan, Abbotsford, Green Island, Dunedin (father). Private Henry Thomas Cunningham. Mr H. T. G. Cunningham, 25 Henderson. Street, Bluff (father). Sergeant Thomas Morris Drummond. Mrs F. S. Drummond, 212 Jackson Street, Petone (mother). Private George Fowler. Mrs M. K. Fowler, Lagan Street, Bluff (mother).

Private William Harold Jackson. Mrs E. Jackson, Maungatua, Outran), R.D. (wife). Private Francis Patrick Kelly. Mrs W. J. Kelly, Box 2, Riversdale (mother). Private Eric Winslow Swain. Mr George Swain, care Mr Fraser, Stewart Street, Dunedin (father). Private Charles lan Albert Thomson. Mr J. C. Thomson, 184 A Derwent Street, Island Bay, Wellington (brother) . Private John Thompson. Mr Douglas Thompson, 64 South Street, Feilding (brother). Private Arthur Edward Wells. Mr F. E. Wells, care Mr G. Brennel], Outram, Otago (father).

Second Lieutenant Norman Frederick Chissell. Mr C. H. Chissell. 5 Hunt Street, Whangarei (father). Driver Francis Henry Bennett. Mrs 11. F. Bennett, Cox Street. Geraldine (mother). Private Albert William Gasston, Mrs M. E. Gasston, 31 Marshall Street. Fairfield, Hamilton (wife). Private Percy Goldsmith. Mr O. Goldsmith, Ruatoria (father). Driver Walter Verdun Mosen. Mrs D. L. Mosen, Raetihi (mother). Private Matiu Ropata. Mrs Waimatai Ropata, Te Uhi, North Clyde, Wairoa (mother). Driver Alfred Edward Waddington. Mr P. E. Waddington, Koke Koke, R.M.D., Waiuku (father). Driver James William Ferdinand Welsh. Mr J. Welsh, 61 Helena Street, Dunedin (father). Lance-Corporal George William Wheeler. Mrs Ada L. Wheeler, Gayfield Square, Scotland (mother). Driver William Edward Winter. Mr W. E. Winter, Swanson (father). Gunner William James Dunlevey. Mother, Mrs Bertha, Dunlevey. Auckland. Sapper Donald Edward Speirs. Wife. Mrs F. E. Speirs, Christchurch.

DIED. Gunner Peter Hoey. Mrs Lucy Hoey. Te Pupukc, Kaeo (wife). ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. Signalman Colin Lyness Knight. Mrs , M. A. Knight. 92 Hastings Street, Sydenham (mother). Lance-Corporal Peter Rintoul Tait. Mr William Tait, Raglan (father). DIED OF WOUNDS. Private Newton Noel Bryant. Mrs E. J. Bryant, C/o Public Trustee, Napier (mother). Driver Myles Norman McDonald. Mrs B. McDonald, Allan Street, Waimale (mother). Private lan William Richardson. Mrs J. Richardson, 19 Smith Street, Kaiapoi (mother). i Driver John William Rod. Mrs M. Rod. 19 Mariri Road, Kelburn (wife). Driver Arthur Albert Adderson. Father. A. A. Adderson. Masterton. Private William Clarke. Mother - , Mrs Ada Mary Clarke. Invercargill. Lance Corporal Richard Francis Williams. Mother. Mrs F. M. Williams,

Herne Bay. , DIED OF SICKNESS. j Lieutenant John Lewis Tait. Mrs C. M. Tait. Mcnoghan Avenue, Karori (mother). WOUNDED. Captain Alfred Lorimer Hogg. Mrs A. J. Friedlander, 14 Gladstone Road. Parnell (mother). , Captain Neville Boaz Cowper. Mrs L. J. Cowper, c/o Mrs Bates, Charle Flats, Main Street, Kangaroo Point. . Brisbane (wife). | Driver Arthur Ernest Armishaw. Mr [E. D. Armishaw, 33 Leith Street. Dunledin (father). j Driver Lewis Asher. Mrs G. Asher, j 23 Marion Street, Wellington (mother). Driver Robert Campbell Buckley. Mrs L. S. Buckley, 132 Jubilee Avenue, [New Brighton (wife). | Driver George Michael Carroll. Mrs C. Carroll, c/o Winterburn. Kaka ; Street, Otahuhu (wife). Private Harold John Chapman. Miss ' L. M. Chapman, c/o Skateways, Khy- - her Pass. Auckland (sister). Driver Eric Lorraine Corry. Mrs A. j I. Crowley, 207 Broadway Avenue, Pal- 1 merston North (mother). Signalman James Henry Fearon. Mr I W. B. Fearon. 55 Cook Street. Hamit- ' ton (father). t Private David Cormack Forbes. Mrs J. L. Forbes, 1 Carlton Gore Road. ( Auckland (wife). 1 Private Wilbur Bruce Goodwin. Mr) C. Goodwin, c/o Maida Vale Clothing! I Factory. Auckland (father). I ( Driver Claud Bennett Hitchon. Mr M. 11. Hitchon. Paihia. Bay of Islands ]\ (father). S Private Eeriest Jolm Irwin, Mr: M. e

. Irwin, Auckland (relationship not ’ stated). Driver Robert Bruce McKenzie.. Mrs O. N. McKenzie, Bulls (mother). Signalman Alan Clarkson Martin. Mr J. C. Martin, The Pines, Beach, Kaiapoi (father). Warrant Officer 11 John Martin Milligan. Mrs M. Miligan, Main Road, , Heretaunga (mother). ’ Driver Henry William Morgan. Mrs T. A. Hodson. 137 Celia Street, Stratford (sister). Driver Jack Ivan Murdoch. Mrs Maude Hannah Bone, 119 Shakespeare Road, Napier (mother). Driver James Nichols Mrs Ann Nichojs, c/o J. Smith, Te Kauwhata (wife). Private John Raymond Saunderson. Mr W. Saunderson, Eversleigh Road, Takapuna (father). Lance-Corporal Peter Edward Stace. Mrs Stace, 14 Grace Street, Auckland (mother). Driver Horace Stanley Taylor. Mrs F. 11. Taylor, Birkdale Road, Birkdale, Auckland (mother). Driver Quentin Richard Woodsbey Taylor. Mrs F. M. Tailor, Calliope Avenue. Northcote (mother). Private John Wilson Whitfield. Mrs F. Whitfield, Palmerston South (mother) . Corporal Norman Winslade. Mrs G. N. Winslade, 15 Ruriri Street, Lower Hutt (mother). Captain William Ayto. Mr Joseph Ayto. 14 Centre Street, Invercargill (father).

Lieutenant Vernon Clive Poole. Mi f - A. V. Poole, 181 Crinan Street, Invercargill (father). Private Leslie Charles Adam. Mr C W. Adam, 2 Sparks Road. Cashmere. • s Christchurch (father). Private William Lewis Alcock. Mrs Annie Alcock, Gladstone Road, Wingat, tui (mother). Private Vernon Howard Bahr. Mrs Annie Tuohy. 18 Oranga Avenue, Onehunga (mother). , Private Norman Richard Belsham. " Mr Claude Howard Belsham, 123 Ritr chie Street, Invercargill (father). Private Ivan Robinson Bone. Mrs J. '■ F. Bone. 306 Castle Street, Dunedin, N.I (mother). Private Alexander Roy Bremner, Mrs s A. W. Bremner, Greenhills, Southland (mother). Staff-Sergeant William Sharp Camp- • ire!l. Mrs M. R. P. Campbell. 7 Windsor Street. Invercargill (wife). ‘ Private Edwin Robert Carstensen. Mrs Clara Carstensen, 38 Princes s Street, Invercargill (mother).

Private Allan Gowan Clark. Mrs M O. Clark. The Mill, Maheno (.wife). Private William Clarke. Mrs A. M i Clarke, 49 Woodhouse Street, Invercar •gill (mother). Staff-Sergeant Russell Jack Collins J Mrs C. Blair, 71 Fitzgerald Avenue i Christchurch (mother). Private John Alexander Davis. Mr: Annie M. Davis, Waipounamu R.D. Gore (moth er). ; Private Samuel Benjamin Gurden Mr S. Gurden, 31 Chapel Street, Greymouth (father). : Lance-Corporal Jack Hunt. Mr J Hunt, Eton Street, Ashburton (father) Private William Brown Jenkins. Mi M. Jenkins, 74 Kani Street, Mataura (father). Private John Richard-Kidd. Mrs W. Kidd, 177 Elies Road, Invercargill (mother). Private George Andrew William Lilley. Mr R. A. Lilley, 48 Pomona Road, Georgetown, Invercargill (father). Private Harold Christian Nils Lyders. Mrs M. Lyders. 51 Ravenswood Road, St. Clair, Dunedin (mother). Private Cyril Stephen McEwan. Mrs Ruth McEwan, 33 Lindsay Road. Cavershnm. Dunedin (mother). Private Myles Gibbons Matheson. Mr Ewan Matheson. Box 10. Otautau (father). Private John May De Brotherton I Morgan. Mrs M. C. Morgan, 227 Fi field terrace. Opawa. Christchurch (mother). Private Donald Norman Neilson. Mrs C. Neilson. Round Hill. Riverton (mother). I Corporal James Alexander Nicol, Mrs) Helen A. Nicol. Kaptika, Southland j (wife), Lance Corporal Cyril Walter Orme, Mr Francis Alexander Orme. 5-1 Celia Street. Rc-dcliffs, Chrir.lchureh (fath-

u Private Gladstone Awarua Patterson. R Mrs M. C. Patterson. 35 Compton Street, Invercargill (mother). T Private Thomas Rolfe. Miss D. Poir Edendale, Southland (friend). , Private James Spencer Ryan. Mrs L. - A. J. Ryan, Foyle Street, Bluff (mo- ’■ ther). Private Kenneth Smith. Mr Gilbert s Smith, Ryal Bush, Southland (father). Private W’illiam James Strang. Mrs E. L. Strang, 202 Crinan Street, Inver--5 cargill (mother). Private Robert Wyeborne Sutton. Mrs K. Sutton, 174 Clyde Street, Inver- '■ cargill (mother). Private Alfred William Tomlinson. Mr A. E. Tomlinson, 225 Sutherland • Road, Lyall Bay, Wellington (father). ■ Private Archibald Alexander Torrance. Mrs Jessie Jane Torrance, 84 3 Todman Street, Brooklyn, Wellington ‘ (mother). Lance-Corporal Albert John Watson. Mi- James King Watson. 8 Dublin Street, Invercargill (father). Private Albert Sydney Westrupp. • Mrs T. M. Westrupp, 84 Halifax Street, ’ Nelson (mother). Private Robert Shepherd Wi lon. Mrs ■ Florence Hope Macintosh, Oteramika Road, Invercargill (mother). 2/Lt. George Austin Robinson. Wife, ' Mrs J. S. Robinson. Masterton.'

Staff Sergeant Robert Emil Olf An ■ derson. Mother, Mrs E. M. Anderson ' Port Chalmers. Private Arthur Cobden-Cox. Father H. Cobden-Cox, Christchurch. Gunner William Alexander Lang Wife, Mrs E. Land, Mamaku. Lance Corporal Kenneth John MeKegney. Mother, Mrs E. McKegney. Nelson. • Private Clarence Lee Moore. Friend. Madge E. Moolet, Dunedin. : Corporal Colin William Penney. Aunt, Miss D. R. Penney. Rotorua. | Sapper Cyril Percy Robinson, j Mother. Mrs Ethel Robinson, Christchurch. Lance Corporal Rupert Rose. Friend, Miss P. Bennett, Waipara. Gunner Harold Robert Scarlett. Wife, Mrs J. A. Scarlett, Auckland. Sapper Richard Tollemache. Wife, Mrs E. Tollemache, Auckland. Sapper E. B. Watkins. Mother. Mrs E. Watkins, Hamilton. Gunner Richard Hewlett Worger. Wife, Mrs S. B. Worger. Auckland. AIR FORCE TWO DEATHS REPORTED. The following Air Force casualties also have been announced: — Flying-Officer Ronald William Gair, previously reported missing, believed killed, death now presumed by Air Ministry. Father. C. J. Gair. Wellington. , Pilot-Officer John Alastair Graham,! previously reported missing now re-| ported missing, believed killed in ac-( tian. Father, .1. Graham. Hastings. '