WAR CASUALTIES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 January 1942, Page 2

WAR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

Twenty Deaths Reported, Including 15 Killed in Action

186 MEN MISSING AND 53 WOUNDED (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) W'IUJJXUTOX, This Day. Tlie names ol’ 272 mem hers of Hie Second Xew Zealand blx|>ediHoiiai’v P'orci 1 an 1 {jiveii in casualty lists issued yesterday. Fifteen have been killed in .action, four have died of wounds and .■mother death is reported. The. missing total 18G, and seven of these men are also believed to be prisoners of war. The lists, which are as follows, also contain the names of 53 wounded:—

KILLED IN ACTION. BAILEY. Lloyd G.. Sgt. Mrs S. C. Bailey. 211 Earn St.. Invercargill mil. NGATORO, Uankura. Ute. Mrs T. Itankura, Te Araroa mi). DIED. WALTERS. Albert, Pte. Mrs C. Walters, Awanui tw). MISSING. HORGAN, Vincent. Pte. Mrs D. I. Horgan, 98 Elies Rd., Invercargill Iw). HUNT. Jack, Pte. Mr J. Hunt, Eton St., Ashburton (f). HUNT, Leslie J.,' Pte. Mrs A. Hunt, 4G Campbell St.. Palmerston North <m). HUNT, Richard C. R., Pte. Mrs F. E. Hunt, 38 Reed St., Oamaru Im). HUTTON. James, Pte. Mrs F. M. Sharp, Waiwakarua. Oamaru (s). RENNIE-HYNES, Wallace F., Pte. Mrs J. Barber, 34 Ohiro Rd., Brooklyn (s). ISAAC, Joe P., Pte. Mrs L. Isaac, c/o W. Addison, Northbrook Rd.. Rangiora (m). JACK. Wesley H., Pte. Mrs V. Jack, 10 Raymond St., Timaru (m). JACKSON, Thomas, Pte. Mrs M. L. Jackson, 65 Tees St., Oamaru (w). JAMES, Brynly, Pte. Mrs M. E. James, 10 Constance St., Merivale, Christchurch Im). JAMES, Douglas S., Pte. Mrs I. James, 57 Percival St., Rangiora (m). JOHNSON, Charles H., Pte. Mrs E. Johnson, Grehan Valley, Akaroa (m). KEANE, David, Pte. Mr J. Keane, 60 Maitland St., Dunedin (not stated). ■ KEARNS, Theodore F., Pte. Mr A. B. Kearns, 44 Hardy St., Waterloo, Lower Hutt (b). KEEN, John W., Pte. Mrs M. B. Keen, 20 Te Weka St., Timaru (m). KEEN, Maurice F., Pte. Mr M. Keen, Hari Hari, Greymouth (fl. KEY, Francis, Pte. Mr R. Key, Riverton (u). KIDD. Thomas E., Pte. Mrs M. Kidd, 31 Hopkins St., Woolston (w). KISSELL, Herbert L., Pte. Mr H. B. Kissell, P. 0., Templeton (£). KNOWLES, Neville J.. Pte. Mr P. J. Knowles, 165 Petrie St., Shirley (f). LAIRD, Frank J., Pte. Mrs H. V. Laird, Ida St., Blenheim (m). LAMB, Leslie C., Pte. Mrs M. K. Lamb, Epworth, Temuka (w). LAUDER, David, Pte. Mrs A. I. Lauder, Warwick St.. Blenheim (w). LECKIE, Gunn. Pte. Mrs H. T. Leckie, Lome St., Invercargill (ml. LEDINGHAM, Albert E.. Pte. Mrs M. L. Ledingham, Whitehaven St.. Lawrence (m). LEMON, Allan S., Pte. Mr S. G. Lemon, Lauriston (f). LESSELS, Alec N., Pte. Mrs A. Lessels, 72 Weka St., Nelson (w). LESTER, John F., Pte. Mrs A. Lester, 35 Exeter St.. Lyttelton (ml. LEWIS, George A., Pte. Mrs E. Barry, Main St., Reefton (ml. LIDGETT. Charles A.. Pte. Mrs A. C. Lidgett, 55 MacKenzie Ave., Christchurch im). LIDGETT, Frederick J. G., Pte. Mrs A. Lidgett, 55 MacKenzie Ave., Christchurch I mi. LINDSAY, James M., Pte. Mrs S. Lindsay, 11 Malfroy Rd.. Rotorua (mi. LLOYD, John M., Pte. Mrs M. Lloyd. 193 Haven Rd.. Nelson (ml. LOY, Albert S., Pte. Mrs M. M. Ley. P. 0., White Hills. Bendigo, Australia (m). LUMSDEN, Richard, Pte. Mr T. Lumsden, Morton Mains (f). LUSTY. Gilbert, Pte. Mrs C. Lusty, Champion Rd., Richmond (mi. McARTHUR, Archibald B„ Pte. Mr W. McArthur, 50 Islington St.. Invercargill (fl. McBRIDE, Eugene S.. Pte. Mr J. Mcßride. 116 Halls Rd., Hillmorton (f). McBRYDIE, Robert, Pte. Mrs E. Mcßrydie. Hestonia R.M.D., Upper Moutere Valley (mi. McCART, James A., Pte. Mrs E. J. McCart, Mauds Rd.. Oamaru South (w). PAcCORMACK. William J.. Pte. Mrs M. E. 'McCormack. Rimu, via Hokitika Im). McCORMICK. Ernest H.. Pte. Mr J. T. McCormick. Ripon St., Lyttelton (fl. MACDONALD. Archibald C., Pte. Mr C. A. Macdonald. Waipori, Lawrence (f). McEWAN, Ronald E., Pte. Mrs M. McEwan. ’ Pukerau P.O. (w). . McGOWAN. Ewan. Pte. Mr H. McGowan, Tuapeka Mouth (f). McGRATH. Michael E., Pte. Mr T. H. Mcl Grath, Taradale (bl. McKAY, Ronald C.. Pte. Mrs D. I. Woodward, Brougham St., Westport (s). ' McKINNON, Thomas, Pte. Mrs J. McKinnon. Winchester, South Canterbury lmi. McLEAN. John L., Pte. Mr J. McLean, Sec. 4. Gladfield R.D.. Invercargill (f). McNAUGHTON. Alexander J.. Pte. Mrs M. McNaughton, 10 St. Martins Rd., St. Martins (ml. MANSON, Royce, Pte. Mr L. Manson, R.M.D., Takaka (fl, MARIGOLD. William H., Pte. Mrs M P Marigold, 809 Oliphant Rd., Hastings (ml. MARSTON, Roland J., Pte. Mr Geo. Marston. Tangimoana (f). MARTIN, Henry C.. Pte. Mrs A. I. Martin. Ngamotu Rd.. New Plymouth (ml. MASON, Stanley J.. Pte. Mr Francis Mason. 209 Macandrew Rd.. Sth. Dunedin ifi. MASSIE, William E. J.. Pic. Mrs S. D. Massie. Gore-Waikaka R.D. (m). MEI,DRUM. Alexander. Pie Mrs M. Meldrum. 34 Ashley St.. Rangiora (ml. MERRETT. Reuben E.. Pte. Mr H. P. Merret. c/o Graham and Reed, Feilding (bl. MILLER, John S., Pte. Mrs A. L. Miller. Oio Rd., Owhanga (m). MILLER, Ronald A.. Pte. Mrs J. I. Miller, c/o Empire Hotel. Lyttelton (w). MITCHELL, Bruce N., Pte. Mrs G. P. Mitchell, Ista Bank, Ladfield R.D., Southland (ml. MOCKFORD, Thomas H., Pte. Mrs E. Mockford, 4 Cosy Dell, Dunedin (w). MOFFITT. James A., Pte. Mr James Moffitt. Waikaia (fl. MOORE, Harold, Pte. Mrs N. J. Talbot, Queen Victoria St., Motueka (m). MORGAN, Leslie 0., Pte. Mrs M. M. Morgan, 10 Wright St., Wellington (ml. MORGAN, Mons H., Pte. Mrs M. M. Morgan ( 10 Wright St.. Wellington (ml. MORRISON, Alfred E„ Pte. Mrs A. A. Morrison, Miller’s Flat (m). MOTT, Douglas A., Pte. Mrs A. Smith, 209 Pine Ave., New Brighton (mi. MOTTRAM, Thomas, Pte. Mrs A. Mottram, 86 Kinghorn St., Wellington (ml. MUIR, Donald A., Pte. Mr A. F. Muir, 1 Queen St., Timaru (f). MURPHY, Walter 1,., Pte. Mrs M. M. Murphy, c/o W. E. Murphy, Te Kinga (ml. NEAL, Arnold T., Pte. Mr E. J. Neal, Spring Creek, Marshlands If). NEWBERRY, Edward J.. Pte. Mrs E. V. Newberry, .113 Armagh St., Christchurch (ml. NEWLANDS, James G., Pte. Mr J. Newlands, Incholme R.D., Oamaru (fl. NIXEY, Lawrence J., Pte. Mr J. I. Nixey, 24 Foyle Ave., Bluff (f). NIXON, John M. S., Pte. Mrs A. E. Nixon. 16 Wharfe St., Oamaru (ml. NOLAN. James M.. Pte. Mrs E. Nolan. Waiapi. Temuka (ml. NORRELL. John H. W.. Pie. Mrs J. L. Norvell. 596 Cashel St., Christchurch (w). I ODELL, John V.. Pte. Mr G. Odell. 101 Wainui St., Riccarton (fl. OLSON. Edward J. C., Pte. Mrs E. J. Olson, 16 Cornwall Rd., Lyttelton (ml. ORR, Walter R., Pte. Mrs M. T. Orr, 10 Park Rd.. Littingbourne, Kent, England (w). PAISLEY. John C.. Pte. Mrs W. M. Paisley 1 Cumberland St., Richmond (wl. PALLISER, John W.. Pte. Mrs M. Palliser, 8 Brunswich St.. Timaru (ml. PALMER. Henry R.. Pte. Mrs F. Palmer. 399 Armagh St., Linwood (ml. PARFITT. Francis H., Pte. Mrs C. Parfitt, 42 Palmerston St.. Greymouth (ml. PARFITT. Johnston V.. Pte. Mrs J. F. Parfitt. 42 Palmerston St.. Greymouth (ml PARK, Robert E„ Pte. Mrs A. Park, 611 Ferry Rd., Christchurch (ml. PARSONS, Rex D., Pte. Mrs E. Parsons Waiau (m). PATTERSON. Douglas D., Pte. Mrs M. Patterson, 35 Compton St.. Invercargill (ml 'i PENNY, Sydney A., Pte. Mrs E. S. Penny Shag Point, Otago (ml. ‘ . PETERSON. Percival C., Pte. Mrs M B Peterson, 73 Alice St.. Invercargill (ml. ' ] PHILLIPS, George S,, Pte. Mrs E. Phillips 72 Olliviers Rd., Christchurch (ml. i PHILPOTT. John G.. Pte. Mrs E. Philpott 642 Cumberland St.. Dunedin (m). PIKE. Max, Pte. Mrs R. Pike, 103 Bright St.. Cobden (ml. PORT, Percy J., Pte. Mrs A, M, Port, R.M D Takaka (w). ' ”

POWELL, Robert A.. Pte. Mrs R. Turner, 466 Motina Flats, Evans Bay, Wellington (m). PRESTON, Edward J., Pte. Mrs T. F. C. Preston, Packers Quay, Blaketown tw). PRETTEJOHNS, Norman, Pte. Mrs S. Prettejohns, 5!) Clyde Rd., Fendalton (ml. PURVIS, Kenneth, Pte. Mrs R. Purvis, Oxford. Rd., Rangiora (mi. QUINLAN, John A.. Pte. Mrs A. Quinlan, 73 Alexander St... Greymouth <m). RAPSON, Raymond J., Pte. Mr R. Rapson, Kakanui (fl. RAWLINGS, Alfred A., Pte. Mr A. W. Raw), ings, 307 Main Rd., Ravensbourne (f). REILLY, Robert G., Pte. Mrs J. Reilly, 375 Main North Rd., Dunedin (ml. ROBERTS, Francis W.. Pte. Mr W. Roberts, 2 Breezes Rd., Aranui (f). ROBERTS, Russell D., Pte. Mrs A. Roberts, Fonblanque St., Westport (ml. ROBERTSON. James, Pte. Miss N. Tacknev Mt. Zion, Kaitangata (fr). ROBINSON. John E., Pte. Mrs J. H. Robinson. Queenstown (ml. ROBINSON, Joseph A., Pte. Mrs C. A. Robinson. 62 Sherbourne St., Christchurch (ml. ROSS, Graham G., Pte. Mrs H. M. Ross, 111 Stafford St.. Dunedin (m). RUSS, Frederick A., Pte. Mrs J. A. Russ, Post Office, Gowan Bridge, Nelson imi. RUSSELL, Vincent 1., Pte. Mr J. Russell, Lincoln College, Lincoln (fj. RYAN, James S.. Pte. Mrs L. A. J. Ryan Foyle St., Bluff (mi. SANDERS, Sydney W., Pte. Mrs V. Sanders, 27 Studholme St., Spreydon (m). SARCHET, Horace C., Pte. Mr T. R. H. Sarchet, 7 Caversham St., Christchurch (fi. SATHERLEY, Bernard C., Pte. Mrs B. M. Satherley, Wainui House, Nile St., Nelson (w). SCOTT, Colin C„ Pte. Mr J. D. Scott, 1(14 Pine Hill Rd., Dunedin (bl. SCOTT, James 8., Pte. Mrs A. P. Scott, Alexandra (ml. SHARP, Allan M., Pte. Mrs M. F. Sharp, P.O. Box SO, Winton (mi. SHAW, Alexander T„ Pte. Mrs M. E. Shaw, Tauwhare (m). SHERRIFF. Arthur G., Pte. Mrs A. SherrifT, Lumsden (m). SILVERSTER, Allred G„ Pte. Mr A. J. Silvester, Bann St., Bluff (f.L SIMPSON. Godfrey H., Pte. Mr H. Simpson, c/o Electric Refrigerator, Princes St., Dunedin (f). SKINNER, William G.. Pte. Mr P. R. Skinner, Normanby Terminus, N.E. Valley (fl. SMITH, Alfred A., Pte. Mrs A. E. Wick, Omapiri Rd., Dobson (al. SMITH, Norman, Pte. Mrs M. Priest, 11 Wilmer St., Christchurch (foster mother). SMITH. Roy J„ Pte. Mrs M. J. Smith, Dick St., Reefton (w). SMITH, Thomas. Pte. Mrs E. Smith, c/o . Cruickshank, Red Bog, Strachan, Aberdenshire, Scotland (mi. SNEDDON, Rowland R. B„ Pte. Mrs A. A. Sneddon. 78 Armagh St., Christchurch (m). SOPER, Mervyn C. H„ Pte. Mrs A. Soper, Willowbank. Athol (ml. SPEEDY, Philip G. T., Pte. Mr P .D Speedy. Dargaville (fl. SPICER. Jack L„ Pte. Mr C. L. Spicer, 213 Jervois Rd.. Herne Bay, Auckland (fl. SPRIGGS. George H.. Pte. Mrs M. Spriggs, 27 Jackson St.. Invercargill (ml. SRHOY. Frank, Pte. Mr T. Srhoy, Stafford, Westland (bl. STANDEN. Charles E. L.. Pte. Mrs S. D. Whitcombe. 8 Franklin Rd., Ponsonby (m>. STAPLEY, John R.,Pte. Mrs A. Stapley, 9 Edmonds St,, Woolston, Christchurch (w). STEVENS. Geoffrey M„ Pte. Mr H. E. Stevens. Clyde (fl. STEVENS. John C. F„ Pte. Mr F. Dawson, Makarewa (fr). STEVENSON. Douglas H„ Pte. Mr S. Stevenson. 58 Bathgate Rd., Dunedin (f). STEVENSON. James. Pte. Mr S. Stevenson, 58 Bathgate Rd.. Dunedin (fl. STEVENSON. James K. M„ Pte. Mrs M. Stevenson, Greendale (mi. STRATTON, Sidney T.. Pte. Mr R. E. Stratton, Oringi. Dannevirke If). SUTHERLAND. James, Pte. Mr R. Sutherland. Baltasound, Shetland Islands (fl. SUTHERLAND. James M., Pte. Mrs J. Sutherland, School House. North Taieri (nil. SUTTON. Charles M.. Pte. Mr F. Sutton. Wright's Bush. Gladfield R.D. (fl. SVENSSON. Alfred J.. Pte .Mr M. Svensson, Main North Rd.. Winton (fl. TAYLER. lan A.. Pte. Mrs E. Tayler. 11 Ohinorau St.. Remuera, Auckland (ml. TAYLOR. John T.. Pte. Mrs K. M. Taylor, 15 Eve St., Invercargill (w). THOMAS, Hector R. J., Pte. Mrs R. M. Thomas, 13 Shipka St., Abbotsford, Dunedin (ml. THOMSON. Owen N., Pte. Mrs E. I. Thomson. 145 Barrington St., Christchurch (ml. TODD. Archibald C.. Pte. Mrs D. A. Smart, 26 Peters St.. Caversham fs). TRUESDALE, John, Pte. Mrs G. Truesdale, 7 Bourtree Hall. Girvan. Scotland (m). WADE, Leith B. 8., Pte. Mrs N. S. Wade, 14 Kirkwood Ave., Riccarton (ml. WALEN, Henry B. 0., Pte. Mrs L. M. Walen 10 Sages Lane. Wellington (ml. WALKER. Ernst J.. Pte. Mr P. Walker, Balfour (f). WALKER, William, Pte. Mrs R. Paston, 29 Osborne St.. Linwood (si. WALL, Lawrence E.. Pte. Mrs H. H. Wall, c/o P.O. 25. Tuatapcre (f). WALLACE. William, Pte. Mrs R. Wallace, Uppa Buckna. Broughshire, County Antrim. Ireland (ml. WATSON. Donovan N., Pte. Mrs E. M. Watson. Scott St., Blenheim (ml. WATSON. John G.. Pte. Mrs W. H. Watson, Orepuki (ml. WATT. Fergus Mac A.. Pte. Mrs H. E. Watt, 6 Patrick St.. Dunedin (ml. WEIR, Robert N., Pte. Mrs J. Weir, 8 Logie St., North East Valley (ml. WELLS, Lewis A., Pte. Mrs I. Wells, Rakaia (ml. WELSH, John M„ Pte. Mrs A. M. Welsh, 87 Racecourse Rd., Waipukurau (ml. WHITTY, Stanley J.. Pte. Mr J. P. Whitty, Gridiron Hotel, Dunedin (fl. WHYTE, Robert W„ Pte. Mrs G. E. Whyte, c/o Mrs M. Svenson, Winton (wl. WILKINS. James L., Pte. Mr A. Wilkins. Otatara, via Invercargill (fl. WILLIAMS, Charles N., Pte. Mrs A. V. Williams. 36 Leith St.. Dunedin (ml, WILLIAMS, Samuel R., Pte. Mrs E. E. Sullivan. 414 Wilson’s Rd.. Linwood (ml. WILLIAMS. Walter F.. Pte. Mrs A. V. Williams, 36 Leith St., Dunedin (ml. WILSON. Keith J.. Pte. Miss C. Mitchem,. 20 Willowbank. Dunedin (not stated). WILSON, Robert S., Pte. Mrs F. Mclntosh, 113 Earn St., Invercargill (ml. WILSON, Wilfred R., Pte. Mr W. L. Wilson, 118 Fitzgerald St., St. Albans, Christchurch (fl. WILSON. William G.. Pte. Mrs F. Mclntosh, 113 Earn St., Invercargill (ml. WINDER, Ernest C.. Pte. Mrs W. Winder. 197 Western Tee., Beckenham. Christchurch (wl. WOODCOCK. Clem R„ Pte. Mrs L. Woodcock, Domett St., Westport (ml. WOODCOCK, James R., Pte. Mrs W. H. Woodcock. Domett St.. Westport (ml. WOODROW. James R. A.. Pte. Mr J. Woodrow. Owaka (fl. WRIGHT. George. Pte. Mrs M. Wright, 5 Bass St., Woolston (ml. YARKER. John H„ Pte. Mrs I. L. Yarker, c/o P.O. Gowan (w).

WOUNDED. CASSIDY, Henry. Pte. Mrs S. Paratone, Waikara, Bay of Islands (s). RAHUI. Thomas, Pte. Mr S. Rahui, Kaitaia (b). REID, John. Pte. Mrs H. Reid. Tikitiki (ml. TAF.WA. Himiona. Pte. Mrs Pirote Taewa, Waitakaro, Rnatoria (ml. URLICH. Ivan J., Pte. Mrs J. Urlich, R.D. Kaitaia (ml., DIED OF WOUNDS. CP.OWHURST. Sidnev H.. Sgt. Mr H. Crowhurst. Oio, King Country (f). GREEN. William 8.. Gnr. Mrs E. Green. 27 Stewart St., Christchurch (wl. LINE, George E. C.. Pte. Mrs E. O'Brien. Nelson Creek, West Coast Is). PERRY. Walter M.. Pte. Mr C. Perry. Sawyer's Bay, Otago (fl.

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

KILLED in action. DEAKER, Ernest R.. Pte. Mrs J. Deaker, Clydcvale. via Balclutha (mi. DEVINE. Ronald R.. Sgt. Mrs N. Devine, c/o E. Prebble. Goldsmith Tee., Napier iw). HEMMINGS, Roy C„ Gnr. Miss L. Hemmings, Mamaku (s). HEY, Sydney J.. Pte. Mr Hey. 107 Woolcott St/ Earlwood, N.S. Wales if). ' JACOBSEN, Denis E„ L/Sgt. Mr W. E. Jacobsen. Akaroa (fl. KIRK. Owen. Cpi. Mrs G. Kirk. Awaroa Rd., Helensville lml. MATHEWS. Samuel L.. Gnr. Mr J. Mathews, 12 Bungalow Ave., Pt. Chevalier, Auckland (fl. MILLER, Douglas A.. Gnr. Mrs Z. M. Gibbs, Great South Rd., Ngaruawahia (ml. PAGE, Harold F., Gnr. Mrs L. K. Page, 10 Bristol St., St. Albans, Christchurch (m). PREDDY, Stewart S., Gnr. Mrs I. Preddy, Epworth, Temuka (ml. RUSHTON, Gilbert, Pte. Mrs L. Rushton, 493 Remuera Rd., Auckland (ml. STANLEY. Geoffrey G„ L/Sgt. Mrs D. E. Stanley. 12 Mt. Royal Ave., Mt. Albert, Auckland (wl. WALLACE, Cargill L., Pte. Mrs J. H. Wallace, 166 Dalrymple St., Invercargill Iw). MISSING—BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR. TWHIGG, John M., Lt.-Col. Mrs B. Twhigg, 53 Bowen St., Wellington (wl de CLIVE-LOWE, Trevor G„ Major. Mrs D. de Clive-Lowe, 15 Brighton Hall, Brighton Rd., Parnell, Auckland (w). BURNS, Graeme C. T„ Capt. Mr M, J. Burns, Box 26, Hawera (b). GRAY. William G., Capt. Mrs J. L. Gray, 28 St. John St., Papanui, Christchurch (wl. LUSK. William B. De L.. Capt. Mr J. B. Lusk. 76 St. Andrews Rd., Auckland (fl. BEATTIE, Robert 8., Lieut. Mrs R. B. Beattie, c/o Mrs Anderson. 4 Entrican Ave.. Remuera. Auckland (w). CROSSMAN. Norman G.. Lieut. Mrs N, G. Cressman, Standish St., Inglewood (w). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED AND MISSING—NOW REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR. BOULT, Leslie F. B„ W.0.1. Mrs A. P. Boult, 220 Colombo St., Christchurch (w). CONNOLLY, Murray T„ Pte. Mrs R. Connolly, Main St., Spreydon (m). FLETCHER, Hamish S., Pte. Mr L. W. Fletcher. Waitarere Beach. Levin (fl. FOGDEN, Merle F.. Pte. Mr W. F. Fogden, R.D. Bombay (f). LODGE. Thomas A.. Pte. Mrs P. R. Small, 4 Dallinghoe Cres., Milford (si. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING—NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING BUT WOUNDED MULLANE, John G., T/L/Bdr. Mr J. Mullane, 26 St. Benedict St., Auckland (f). VICKERS. Robert E., Pte. Mrs R. R. Vickers, Radman Rd., Midhirst (w). I WOUNDED. CONNOLLY, Joseph R. J., Capt. Mrs T. B. Connolly. 70 Martindale Rd., Heathcote Valley Iw). THOMSON, Frederick S. R.. T/Capt. Mrs J. Pitts-Brown, Stoke, Nelson (s). » BOURKE. John J., Lieut. Mrs L. Bourke, 60 Argyle Ave., Palmerston N. (m). REEDY, John C., Lieut. Mrs M. Reedy, Ruatoria (w). „ , STUBBS. Charles L., Lieut. Mrs E. E. Stubbs. 53 Rutherford St., Dunedin (ml. TAIAPA, Pine, 2/Lieut. Mrs M. Taiapa, Kennedy’s Bay im). ANDERSON, Thomas L„ Pte. Mrs A. Anderson. Tesuamurrian, Broughshire, County Antrim. Ireland (m). BARBOURE, lan R., Gnr. Mi’ R. D. Barbcure. P.O. Makaraka, Gisborne (f). BARNETT, Louis E.. Gnr. Mrs A. Barnett, 54 Liffey St.. Bluff im). CLEMENTS, Stanley G., Dvr. Mrs F. Clements, Mexted Tee., Tawa Flat (w). DANIELS. 'Andrew, Pte. Miss M. Daniels, 8 Harding St., Auckland (s). . I HENARE, Wiremu, Pte. Mr J. Henare, KaiOra Station, Tolaga Bay (£). JONES, Harold T„ Tpr. Mr H. Jones, King St., Pukekohe (f). „ , . KARA, Tuahae H. P., Pte. Mrs H. Pohatu, Manutuke (m). KIMBER, Kenneth D. J., Pte. Mrs T. Kimber, 6 Ludford St., Grimsby (ml.. MANAWAROA, Tuhimareikura, Pte. Mr C. Larkin, Wangaehu (b). MORA, Ralph V., Pte. Mr J. A. Mora, 80 Dean St., St. Albans, Christchurch (f). NOBLE, Patrick, Pte. Mrs T. Noble, Ahipar,i OLIVER, Warwick A., L/Bdr. Mrs M. L. Oliver. 58 Nelson Cres., Napier (ml. PANIORA, Reihana, Pte. Mr Mako Cassidy, Waima (b). PAYNE, William E., L/Cpl. Mr E. Payne, 464 St. Asaph St., Christchurch (fj. PERI, Albert, Pte. Mrs M. Peri, Pawarenga PICKRANG, Ansell F., Dvr. Miss A. Pickrang, 2 Turner St., Auckland (s). ' PORTER, George, L/Cpl. Mrs D. J. Porter, 33 George St., Newmarket w(). RANGATAUA, James, Pte. Mrs H. Teringi, Tokaanu (s). . REWI, Peterera, Pte. Mrs R. Rewi, Poroporo, Whakatane (m). RICHARDS, William J., Tpr. Mr J. E. Richards, c/o Waikato Hospital, Hamilton (f). ROBERTSON, Kotua, Pte. Mrs A. Robertson, Pipiriki (m). ROSS, Sydney J., Cpl. Mrs M. M. Ross, 9 Derwent St., Island Bay (w). ROWELL, Archibald W., Pte. Mrs E. Rowell, 36 Lynn St., Oamaru (m). SHIRKEY,' Gordon A., Pte. Mrs M. A. Shirkey, Fitzherbert St., Featherston (m). SMITH, Frederick H. T., Pte. Mrs E. J.' Smith, 160 Tinakori Rd., Wellington (m). SMITH. George C., Cpl. Mr G. L. Smith, SULZBERGER. Leslie R., Pte- Mrs A. L. Sulzberger, P.O. Box 100. Eltham (w). TAMANUI, Heretaunga, Pte. Miss M. lamanui. Whatatutu, Gisborne (s). TAPSELL, Thompson, Pte. Mrs B. Tapsell. Maketu, Rotorua (ml. , TE KANI, Paora. Pte. Mrs K. Te Kam, Hounoto P. 0., Opotiki (ml. TE MARU, Fred, Pte. Mrs M. Te Maru, Pukepoto, Kaitaia fm). . TE PUREI, Tuahae, Pte. Miss Matekino Te Purei, Whangara (si. THOMAS. William C., Pte. Mrs J. K. Ihomas. Simeon Quay, Lyttelton. m ~,, TODD, Alexander H., A/Sgt. Mr L. Todd, Newton Cottage, Kilmalcohn, Scotland If). TOMURI, Hemi K„ Pte. Mr N. Sherwood, Aorangi, Ruatoria (f). WAENGA, Joe K., Pte. Mrs K. Tupaea, Hicks Bay (foster-mother). WEBB, James McG., Pte. Mr R. S. Webb, 85 Moxham Ave., Wellington (f). WILLIAMS, Stanley G.. Gnr. Mrs I. Williams. 26 Bangor Tee., Kew, Dunedin (w). WILSON, Oswald, Pte. Mrs L. L. Himy> Great North Rd., Swanson. Auckland (s). WITHERS, John S., Sgt. Mr B. S. Withers, 164 Wadestown Rd., Wellington (f). WRIGHT. George H.. Pte. Mrs A. Wright, 75 Princes St., Woolston, Christchurch (m). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDEDNOW REPORTED -ACCIDENTALLY INJURED. PRENTICE. Ronald W., Pte. Mrs B. Prentice, Paretai R.D., Balclutha (m). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING—NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING. BRAND, John McR., Pte. Mr W. A. Hoban, Roxburgh (step-brother). BULL, John D.. L/Bdr. Mrs N. J. Bull, 53 Stanley Pt. Rd., Devonport, Auckland (w). COOKE, Raymon G.. L/Sgt. Ml £ Hume. 92 Knight’s Rd., Lower Hutt (s). FOSTER, Henry, Gnr. Mr C. Foster. 43 Armadale Rd., Remuera (f). , HUSTON. James H.. L/Sgt. Mr J. Huston. Senr.. 5 Thomson Ley St., Orakei, Auckland (f). AIR CASUALTIES The following air casualties were announcROBERTSON, Evan B„ Sgt., R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported missing, now reclassified missing believed killed in action. Mr W. A. Robertson, Sherwood R.M.D., Fairlie (f). GILMOUR, Douglas V„ Flying Officer, RAF, previously reported missing, now reclassified missing, but believed killed in action. Mr N. H. Gilmour, 23 Tomahawk Rd., Dunedin (f). SCALES, Sydney E., Pilot Officer, R.N.Z. A.F., extensive second degree burns. Mr E. C. Scales, 7 Campbell St., Timaru (I). CRAWFORD, Hector H., Flying Officer, R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported missing, believed prisoner of war, now reported safe in British hands. Mr W. Crawford, 36 Rimu St.. New Plymouth (f). HUNT, Melville J. H., Pilot Officer. R.N.Z. A.F.. missing on air operations. Mrs S. H. Hunt, 25 Ross St,, Majton (ml. GUNNING, Stanley H,, Pilot Officer, R.N.Z. A.F., wounded as result of air operations. Mrs S. H. Gunning, Trafalgar St., Levin (w). STEDMAN, Michael L., Pilot Officer. R.A.F., i previously reported missing, death now ' presumed by the Air Ministry to haye occurred in December, 1940. Squadron Lead-

er G. L. Stedman, C.O. R.N.Z.A.F. Station, Taieri (f). „ McNABB, Ronald P., Sgt.. R.N.Z.A.F., missing air operations. Mr C. P. McNabb, Post Office, Hunterville (f).

NAVAL CASUALTY

The following naval casualty was announced last evening:— . RAYMOND, John, Ordinary Seaman, missing, presumed killed. Doctor C. Raymona, Waipukurau, Hawke’s Bay (f).