CASUALTY LIST

Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 June 1941, Page 6

CASUALTY LIST

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE FOURTEEN KILLED IN ACTION. ' THIRTY-TWO WOUNDED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. A casualty list issued last evening contains the names of 100 members of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Fourteen have been killed in action, 32 are reported to have been wounded, and 44 names have been removed from the lists of missing. Four are reported missing, two missing believed prisoners of war and four reported by Geneva as prisoners of war. The name of the soldier in the list below is followed by that of his next-of-kin, with the nature of the relationship in parentheses. The following abgreviations have been used to indicate relationship: Mother, m; father, f; wife, w; brother, b; friend, fr; sister-or son, s; daughter,' d; grandmother, g; aunt, a; cousin, c; relationship not stated, not stated. KILLED IN ACTION. Kuru, George A„ 2/Lt. Mrs T. Kuru, Porangahau (m). Cant, Ivan E., Dvr. Mr A. R. Cant. 127 Grey St., Onehunga (f). Dawson, David, Pte/ Miss A. Rikea, c/o Mr N. E. D. Car, Kaikohe (not stated). Gillies, Ronald T„ Dvr. Mr T. Gillies. Young St.. Claudelands, Hamilton (f). Gordon, William K., Pte. Mrs J. Gordon, 104 Nelson Ores., Napier (m). Gray, William C., Gnr. Mrs E. V. Gray, 7 Hobson St., St. Clair. Dunedin (w) Hopley, Henry R., Sgt. Mrs M. Hopley, 113 Adelaide Rd.. Wellington im). Isherwood, Edward, Dvr. Mr H. Isherwood. 2 Normanby l}d., Ml. Eden, Auckland (f). Mackinder. William A., Dvr. Mrs M. C. Mackinder, 25 Tukapa St., New Plymouth (m). Pickering, Earle Vaughan, Dvr. Mrs I. A. Pickering, c/o Mrs R. Kerr, Upper Russell St., Westport (w). Rumney, Harold P„ Dvr. Mrs K. Rumney, 25 Boydfield St.. Wanganui(m). Sisarich, Victor, Pte. V. Sisarich. Brougham St., New Plymouth (not stated). Toner, Eric T. H. Dvr. Mr A. W. Toner, Tauhei Rd.. Morrinsville (b). Ziman, Arthur M., Sgt. Mr R. L. Ziman, 22 Wynyard St., Auckland (f). WOUNDED. Patterson, Ivan, Capt. Mrs M. Patterson, 57 Drivers Rd.. Dunedin (w). Beaven, George G., Lieut. Mrs M. L. M. Beaven, Karaka St., Castlecliff (w). Brant, Percy A. M., 2/Lieut. Mrs C. M. Brant, Flat 3. 130 Holly Rd., St. Albans (w). Neilson, Arthur R., 2/Lieut. Mr A. J. Neislon, 49 Somme St.. St. Albans (f). Patterson, David M., 2/Lieut. Mr D. L. Patterson. 38 Ouse St.. Oamaru (f). Adams. Norman V„ Pte. Mr .1. 11. Adams. 84 Ladies Mile, Rernuera (f). Hilton. William L„ Pte. Mrs M. J. Hilton. Titoki (m).

5 Lillicrap. Herbert F., Gnr. Mrs C. c Lillicrap, Hepburn Rd., Glen Eden (m). 1 *Minett, William R., Pte. Mrs Minett. 34 McGrath St., Napier (m). “This soldier was previously reported missing, but now is reported as not missing. Paterson. Robert A., L/Sgt. Mrs R. Paterson, Peach Grove Rd.. Hamilton (m). Mules, Charles N.. Lieut. Di'. R. H. - Mules. Woodville CD. ? McKay. Wattle H., 2/Lieut. Mrs R i McKay, 115 Frederick St., Hastings ? (w). i Ngata, William. 2/Lieut. Mrs M. A. 1 Ngata, 420 S Karamu Rd.. Hastings (w). > Barker. Harold L„ Dvr. Mrs Wallis. 1 15 Grey St... Hawera (a). ) Elliot, Christopher W., Dvr. Mrs P. r Elliot, Alrnadale Guest House, Gis- .’ borne (m). ■ Hayes, James E., Dvr. , Miss S. J. ' Hayes, c/o Mrs Hume. Carterton (d). ■ Horne, Gordon 1.. Gnr. Mrs S. E. Horne, 318 Mt. Eden Rd.. Mt. Eden (w). Keddell, Phillip J., Cpl. Miss C. Kcddell, 149 Owen St.. Wellington (s). Knowles, Roy, Dvr. Mr J. Knowles. 43 Victoria St. Petone CD. Mcllwraith, John P., Pte. Mrs J. Mcllwraith, 20 Trafalgar St.. Nelson (m). McMae, Kimberley M., Sgt. Mr K. McNae, Opunake (f). Mansner, Charles W„ Cpl. Mrs P. E. Prine, 137 Hastings St. Napier (s). Pollock. Charles R.. Dvr. Mrs O. Pollock. 179 Mac Andrew St.. Dunedin (w). Prentice, Donald J., Dvr. Mrs A. L. Prentice. 493 A, Devon St.. New Plymouth (m). Ruback. Albert H. A„ Dvr. Mrs M. C. Ruback, 63 Walmer Rd.. Pt. Chevalier (w). Smithson, William F„ Dvr. Mrs E. B. Smithson. 184 Owen St., Wellington . (w). Standen, Aubrey D., Dvr. Mrs'M. V. Standen. 209 Grant. Rd., Wellington . (m). 1 Stewart, Erie R., Dvr. Mrs W. H. Stewart, c/o Miss J. Stewart, Majestic Toilet Salon, Invercargill (m). Widdowson. Cecil H., A/Cpl. Mrs IT. f Widdowson, P.O. Box 7. Christchurch • (w). Wills, Clarence A„ L/Cpl. Mrs P. A. c Wills, c/o Heathcote. Koromiko St.. To Aroha (w). c WOUNDED—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS MISSING. T Love, Edward Te W.. Capt. Mrs E. T V W. Love, Koro Kora Rd., Petone tw).

Bennett, Frederick T„ 2/Lt. Bishop . Bennett, Box 300, Hastings if). ; MISSING. Ivey, Ned S., Pte. Mr L. S. Ivey Salt- ' water Creek, Timaru CD. Reid, Alister J., S/Sgt. Mr G. W. ' Reid, 211 Highgate. Dunedin (f). ' Stafford, Luther, Pte. Mr W. Stafford, R.M.D., Te Aroha (f). White, Alfred G., Pte. Miss I. Stanley, 14 East Street, Auckland (fr). MISSING, BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR. Jones, Stanley N., Gnr. Mrs I. W. t Jones. 3 Gerse St., Wanganui <m). Long, Frederick E. S. Mrs A. E. , Long, 44 Koromiko Rd.. Gonville (in). PRISONERS OF WAR. (Reported by Red Cross, Geneva.) McTaggart, Norman J., L/Sgt. Mr J. j McTaggart, 18 Princess St.. Musselburgh (f). Madden, William L., T/L/Cpl. Mrs D. i'II. Madden. 44 Florence Rd., Nedlands, . Perth, W. Australia (mJ. I Scoones, Arthur E., Pte. Mrs E. E. (Scoones, 11 Felix St., Dunedin (m). Toohill, Patrick W„ Pte. Mr P. J. . Toohill, 148 Peterborough St., Christchurch (b). 1 PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING. Coutts, Percy E., Lieut. Mrs P. E. ! Coutts, 26 Ball Rd.. Remuera (w). Acland, Thomas St. H„ 2/Lieut. Mr J. D. Acland, Allerford, Minehead. England (f). Andrew, Michael, 2/Lieut. Mrs J. F. Andrew, 8 Mailmains Way. Beckenham, Kent, England (w). Hamilton, Peter H. G., 2/Lieut. Mrs E. C. Hamilton. 12 Adams St., Dunedin (m). Johns, Frank D., 2/Lieut. Mr F. S. Johns, 11 Barrett St., New Plymouth (f). Phillips, Verdun D., 2/Lieut. Mr J. M. Phillips, 10 Beatrice St., Invercargill (f). Tipping, John R., 2/Lieut. Mrs N. P. Tipping, Red Cottage. Hothfield, Boars Hill, Oxford, England (m). Barrett, Hubert C. G., Gnr. Mr V. Barrett. 14 Duncan Tee., Wellington (f). Burnell. Edwin R.. L/Sgt. Mr E. W. T. Burnell. 10 Thompson Rd., Napier (f). Clarke. Murdoch S., Cpl. Mr A. Clarke. Aratapu. Dargavine (f). Cousins, James C., Dvr. Mrs C. Cousins, 118 Ballance St., Gisborne (m). Davis, Bertram A., Pte. Mrs J. Davis. Durham Farm, Patetonga, Hauraki ! Plains (w). Farnham, John C„ Spr. Mrs E. V. Farnham, One Tree Point (m). Fearon, Cedric G., C.Q.M.S. Mrs L. 1 G. Simmons. Manaia (c). Fennell, John M., T/Sgt. Mr M. Fen- ; ncll, Victory St. Reefton (f). * Fitzgerald, Ronald P.,' Pte. Mrs L. T. ' Fitzgerald. 23 Bell Rd., Remuera (w), ( Fox, Charles, Pte. Mr W. Fox, Hicksii Bay (f). U

Gibson, Lester G., Pte. Mrs E. A. Gibson, 44 Hobson St.. Wellington tm). Guy, Maxwell C„ Pte. Mrs M. Guy, .48 Bridge St., Kilbirnie (m). Harris, Ernest S., Pte. Mrs M. L. Harris, 23 Fitzroy St.. Papatoetoe (w). Hetna, Henry, Pte. Mr M. Hema, c/o Mrs L. Cotter. Frasertown, Wairoa (s). Hiskins, Carl, Pte. Mrs D. McDougall 14 Downer St., Lower Hutt (s). Houia, Duncan, Pte. Miss H. Houia. Box 9. Ruatoria (s). Katene, Thomas K., L/Cpl. Mi' H. Katene, Okaiawa <b). London, George, Pte. Mrs C. London. 54A Penrose St., Lower Hutt (m). McKechnie, Frank H. Mcl., Cpl. Mrs N. McKechnie. 20 Glendavar St.. Wellington (w). McLeod, William R., Pte. Mrs M. McLeod. Box 12. Raetihi (w). Martin, John A., Pte. Mrs M. Martin. Te Kopuru, North Auckland (m). Matene, Hikoi. Pte. Mr and Mrs H. Matene. Tautoro. Kaikohe (m and I'). Morgan, Kenneth, Pte. Mrs A. Morgan. 217 Ferguson St.. Palmerston North (a). Morrell, lan H., W.0.2 Mrs P. A. Morrell. 16 Park Ave.. Grafton, Auck- > land (w). I Murdoch,'William D., Pte. Mr W. Murdoch. 113 Calcutta St.. Khandallah (f). Phease, Reginald, Pte. Mrs A. E. Phease, 8 Throssell St.. Collie. W.A. (m). Rae, Robert. Pte. Mrs E. J. Rae. c/o Ramson and Rae. Whakalane (m). Roberts, Taupu, Pte. Mrs W. Edwin. 9 Hutt Rd., Wellington (a). Shearer, James G., Pte. Mr D. Shearer. 38 Picton St.. Ponsonby. Auckland (f). Smith, Dudley H., L/Bdr. Mrs W. V. Smith. 8 Spiers St. Karori On). ] Stevenson. Jack K. P., Gnr. Mrs A. ( B. Stevenson. 13 Regent SI.. Newtown, ; Wellington (in). j Sutherland, Andrew, Pte. Mr J. A. j

Sutherland. Lowther R.D., Lumsden <f). Symmans, Bert 0., Pte. Mrs M. Newson. Tawa Flat (s). Thomas, lan L„ T/Cpl. Mr S. H. Thomas. Mount Pleasant. Christchurch (f). Thomson, Mervyn J. W., Dvr. Mrs Thomson. 44 Walpole St.. Christchurch (w). Townsend, Robert R., Gnr. Mrs E. Townsend. 4 McGregor St.. Opoho (m). Weir, Thomas C., Pt. 1,. G. Weir Ohutu, Taihape (not stated). AIR CASUALTY DEATH OF PILOT OFFICER. The following air casualty was announced yesterday:— Irving, Howard F„ Pilot Officer. R.N.Z.A.F., reported lost his life as result of air operations. Mr 11. R. Irving. Tolaga Bay (f).