WAR CASUALTIES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 October 1941, Page 4

WAR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE FURTHER LIST OF PRISONERS. ONE DEATH FROM SICKNESS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The names of 13 members of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force who had previously been reported missing but are now known to be prisoners of war are given in a casualty list issued yesterday. The list is as follows: — DIED OF SICKNESS. SADLER, Percival C„ A/Sgt. Mrs C._ Ledgard, 88 Olliviers Rd., Linwood, Christchurch (s). PRISONERS OF WAR—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. IMLACH, John, Dvr. Mrs A. Imlach, 43 Brighton St., Island Bay, Wellington (m). JACOBS, Jack, Pte. Mrs R. Jacobs, 20 Erson Ave., Royal Oak, Auckland (m). JOHNSTON. Edward H„ Pte. Mr E. J. Johnston, 80 Abberley Cres., Christchurch (f). JOHNSTON, Robert W„ Pte. Mr W. Johnston, Ruatangata West, Pipiwai R.D., (f). KANE, Alexander M., L/Sgt. Mr W. Kane, Pukekohe (f). KELLOR, William G„ Pte. F. P. Kellor, Wairangi (not stated). KENNEDY. Charles H„ Gnr. Mrs L. M. Kennedy, c/o Mrs W. E. Harris, 34 Upland Rd., Kelburn (w). KEYS. Walter J„ Pte. Mrs R. V. Keys, 158 Bealey Ave., Christchurch (m). KIDD, Thomas H., Pte. Mr H. Kidd, c/o E. H. Eccles, P. 8., Claverley (f).* KINDER, James N., Gnr. Mr W. Kinder, 44 Severn St., Oamaru If). KIRK, James, Cpl. Miss J. Kirk, 176 Aro St., Wellington (s). KNIGHT, Reginald L., Pte. Mr L. D. Knight, Mangarei Rd.. New Plymouth (f). MURRAY, Robert, Pte. Mrs M. L. Murray, 43 Church St., Devonport (w). AIR CASUALTIES SEVERAL REPORTED MISSING.' The following air casualties were announced yesterday:— RENOLDS, Lindsay 8.. Pilot Officer, R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported seriously injured on air operations, now removed from seriously ill list. Mrs D. Renolds, c/o A. D. Cairns, Te Awamutu (m). 'THOMPSON, Colin M„ Sgt.. R.N.Z. A.F., missing on air operations. Mr T. J. Thompson, 14 Kotare Rd., Fendaltbn, Christchurch Cf). COOKE, Percy F. M., Sgt.. R.N.Z.A.F., missing on air operations. Mrs R. H. D. Cooke,. 11l McMasters St., Invercargill (m). MURPHY, Timothy R„ Sgt., R.N.Z.A.F., missing on air operations. Mrs J. R. Murphy, Last Round-up Station, Kotemaori, H.B. (m), COMETTI, Kenneth A. C, Sgt., R.N.Z. A.F., missing on air operations. Mr R. A. Cometti, 17’Kainui Rd., Hataitai, Wellington Cf). HASELDEN, Howard C. McL., Sgt.. R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported missing, now reclassified missing, but believed killed in action. Mr H. T. Haselden, Young St., Te Awamutu (f). HANNAH, Anthony J., Sgt.. R.N.Z.A.F.. previously reported miss/ng believed killed, death now officially presumed by Air Ministry to have occurred in April. Mr F. H. Johnson, 9 Upland Rd., Kelburn, Wellington (u). CRUSH, Richard H„ Pilot Officer, R.A.F.,, previously reported missing, believed killed, death now officially presumed by Air Ministry to have occurred in April. Mr E. J 3. Crush, Patumahoe Station, R.M.D.. Afuck-' land (f). / PRISONERS OF WAR NEW ZEALAND MARINERS. Advice has been received that the following details are to hand concerning merchant seamen born in New Zealand who are prisoners of war:— ADDISON, A., Chief Officer, at Stalag XB (Hag), Germany. Mrs Addison, c/o Pyne, Gould, Guiness, Cashel St., Christchurch (next-of-kin). McCLATCHIE, S„ Assistant Steward, at Stalag X (Hag). Germany. Mrs K. Foster, 49 Salisbury St., Christchurch (m). DOUGLAS, John, Second Engineer, at Stalag XB (Ilag-Marlag), Germany. Mrs Douglas, 55 Calliope Rd., Auckland (m).