WAR CASUALTIES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 January 1942, Page 2

WAR CASUALTIES

' NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE FIFTY-SIX DEATHS REPORTED. NUMBER NOT NOW MISSING. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. A casually list issued last evening contains the names of 104 members of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Fifty-one have been killed in action and three have died of wounds. Two other deaths are also reported, one from sickness and one as a result of an accident. Eleven are reported missing, believed prisoner of war, and nine are prisoners of war. Thirty-six men previously reported missing are now not missing. The list which also includes the names of nine wounded, is as follows: — KILLED IN ACTION. ABERHART. Robert V.. Gnr. Mrs R, P. Aberhart. Benacline Orchard, R.M.D., Upper Moutere (ml. AINSWORTH, Alfred, Gnr. Mrs B. A. Ainsworth, la George St., Mt. Eden Iw). ARMSTRONG. Wilfred S.. Gnr. Mr A. E. Armstrong, 2G Carlton Mill Rd., Fendalton If). COUTTS, John P„ Gnr. Mrs O. E. Coutts, 32 Office Rd., St. Albans Im). DELAMERE, Thomas, Pte. Mr H. Delamere, Omaio (fl. DUFF, Walter T., Pte. Mrs E. Duff, c/o J. E. Davison, Sutherlands, Pleasant Point (w). DURHAM, George E. J., Gnr. Mrs W. M. Durham, Bucklands, Pukekohe (w). EDWARD. Albert A., Sgmn. Mrs S. Edwards, IGS Bletsoe Ave., Spreyclon, Christchurch Im). FAULKNOR, Frederick A., Gnr. Mrs L. A. Haggard. 91 Norton Rd., Frankton Junction (ml. HAMON. Norman F., Gnr. Mr ,S. Hamon, 62 Seaclifl'e Rd., Onehunga (b). HAYLES, William J., Bdr. Mrs F. Hayles, 19 Short St., Invercargill (m). ISBISTER, John W. C.. Sgt. Mr J. W. Isbister. P. 0., Kakanui, via Oamaru (f). JEFFREY, Robert W., Pte. Mrs E. M. Storey. 48 Bradshaw St., Dunedin (m). JOHNSTON, Frederick G., Pte. Mrs M. M. Josnston. Albrcen St., Coloroy, New South Wales (ml. JOHNSTONE. Kenneth N., Pte. Mr W. A. Johnstone, c/o P.O. Wairau Valley, Marlborough (f. KELLY. Adrian J., Gnr. Mrs R. B. Kelly, 32 Cromwell Rd., Mt. Eden (w). KIDDEY, Harold J.. Pte. Mr H. E. Kiddey, 76 Westminster St., Christchurch (f). KIRKWOOD, Alwyn G. P.. Dvr. Mr J. C. P. Kirkwood, c/o Selwyn Hotel, Wellington (f). LANGMAN, Ernest R., Gnr. J. W. Langman, Ahuroa (not stated). McFARLANE, Andrew J.. Gnr. Mrs B. McFarlane. 95 Layard St., Invercargill (m). McGREEVY. Edric J.. Gnr. Mrs M. A. McGreevy. 27 Marama Cres., Wellington (ml. MACKENZIE, Douglas W., L/Cpl. Mr S. MacKenzie, Kaiti Beach, Gisborne (11. MILLS. Laurence D., Gnr. Mrs I. Mills, 19 Stanmore Rd.. Grey Lynn (m). NEWLAND, Roy J., Gnr. Mr J. G. Newlandt Waverley (f). OLIVER. Michael G., Bdr. Mrs M. K. Oliver, 30a Hattraki Rd., Takapuna (w). PRISK, John R., Sgt. Mrs V. R. Prisk, 108 Prince Albert Rd.. Dunedin (w). PUGH. Allan W.. Gnr. Mrs E. Pugh, 1 Pine St.. Balmoral. Auckland (m). REID. James. Gnr. Mr W. Reid, 14 Dock St.. Aroch. Rosshire, Scotland if). I RUSH. Robert J.. Gnr. Mrs E. Rush, 7 Ophir St., Newton. Auckland (m). SNELLING. Stuart L., Gnr. Mrs C. Snelling, Suva, Fiji lml. WATTS. Charles J.. Gnr. Mr W. M. Watts, 114 Little St., Invercargill (fl. WILKIE. Alex A., Gnr. Mr Wilkie, Box 23, Marton (f). KILLED IN ACTION—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. HUME, Henry R., T/Capt. Mrs A. M. Hume, Te Kuiti Hvl. RICHARDSON, Hugh S., Lieut. Mr K. Richardson. Hunua. Papakura (b). EDWARDS, Alfred J., 2/Lieut. Mrs P. E. Birdsall. “Fairview Cottage,” Walkern, Herts, England (si. MASEFIELD. Jack V.. 2/Lieut. Mr T. Masefield. Akaroa ifi. SEFTON. Percy E., 2/Lieut. Mrs B. G. Sefton. 277 Coutts St.. Wellington (w). BROWNE. Alfred H„ L/Bdr. Mr K. -N, H. Browne, G Pukenui Rd., Epsom (f), COOKE. Vernon C.. Sgt. Mrs H. Ibbertson, 7 Napier Ave., Takapuna (s). COOKE. William A.. Gnr. Mrs E. M, Cooke, 256 Wilson’s Rd., Opawa (ml. DUNCAN, Donald G.. Sgt. Mr J. D. Duncan. Elsthorpe lb). EVANS, Frederick T„ L/Bdr. Mrs E. M. Evans. 37 Kent Tee., Wellington (w). FOOTHEAD. Robert E.. Bdr. Mrs M. Foothead. 7 Gorge Rd.. Ngahauranga (w), ' MORPETH. Keith S., Gnr. Mrs R. Morpeth, The Strand. Whakatane (m). SINCLAIR, Archibald A.. Sgt. Mrs B. J. Burkitt. 55 Hurstmere Rd.. Takapuna (s>. SUTHERLAND. Edgar H.. Gnr. Mr H. A. Sutherland. Alton (f). THOMPSON. Arthur R.. Pte. Mrs D. J. Thompson. 19 Grandview Cres., Opoho, Dunedin (w). WARNER. Ernest J.. Gnr. Mrs A. F. Conway, 20 Wilkinson Rd.. Ellerslie lai. WILSON. John G.. T/L/Cpl. Mrs D. Wilson, 250 High St., Dunedin (w). KILLED IN ACTION —PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR. GRINDLE. Albert H., Pte. Mrs C. A. Grindle. Motupiko (m). KILLED IN ACTION—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED. STEPHENSON. Alfred E.. L/Cpl. Mrs B. M. Stephenson, 4 Princess St., Hamilton (w). KILLED — RESULT OF ACCIDENT — PREVIOUSLY REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION. BAILEY. Lloyd G.. Sgt. Mrs S. C. Bailey, 211 Earn St.. Invercargill (m). NGATORO. Rauktira, Pte. Mrs T. Raukura, Te Araroa (m). DIED OF WOUNDS—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED DIED. BELLRINGER. Trevor C., Bdr. Mr F. T. Bellringer. Box 92, New Plymouth (f). SEYMOUR. Jack. Gnr. Miss P. Holder, Ohau (ci. DIED OF WOUNDS—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED. WORDSWORTH, Noel E.. Cpl. Mr F. Wordsworth. 11 Jervois St.. Dargaville (f). DIED OF SICKNESS. PHILLIPS. Pat, Pte. Mr R. Phillips, Okere Falls (b>. MISSING. BARTLETT. Leonard J.. Sgmn. Mr Bartlett. Maungaturoto Railway (f). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED—NOW REPORTED M ISSI NG—BELI EVED PRISONER OF WAR. WILSON. Evan M., 2/Lieut. Mrs I. M. Wilson. 256 Papanui Rd., Christchurch (w). WEST. William G., Pte. Mrs O. C. West, Paewhenua. Otorohanga (w).

MISSING—BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR. BARNETT, Leslie W., Pte. Mrs I. J. Barnett, 36 Ann St.. Roslyn <w). BIRCHALL, Ronald C., Pte. Mrs A. P. Birchall, 47 Harbour Tee., Dunedin (w.i. HUBNER. Raymond J., Pte. Mrs F. Hubner, Tokoroa (ml. PARTRIDGE. Francis A., Pte. Mrs E. C. Partridge, 58 Nairn St.. Kaikorai (w). QUINLAN, Cyril F. R., T/Cpl. Mrs C. Quinlan, G Buchanan St., Devonport (w). ROBINSON, John T., Pte. Mr T. Robinson, Bush Rd.. Albany (f). SAUNDERS. George A., Pte. Mr A. H. Saunders, Paparoa Railway (I). TAYLOR. Eric F.. Pte. Mr F. Taylor, 16 Cauldry St., Auckland If). THOMSON, John D.. S/Sgt. Mrs E. B. Thomson, Ahoroa Rd., Te Kuiti (m). PRISONER OF WAR. PENNELL, William K., Pte. Mrs M. Pennell, Burwood Rd., Matamata (m). PRISONER OF WAR—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. CAMPBELL, Robert J., Pte. Mrs H. Campbell, Waituna, Waimate (m). I CLARE, Hector J., Pte. Mrs L. Clare, Galloway, Alexandra (m). MACNAB, Alan A., Dvr., Mr D. Mac Nab, Riccarton Racecourse, Christchurch (f). RAINES, George N., Dvr. Mr C. B. Raines, Rama Rama, Auckland (f). SIMPSON, Alastair W., A/L/Cpl. Mrs M. E. Wright, Oue, via Rawene (m). SWEARS, Bernard W., Dvr. Mr W. J. Swears, Pokeno (f). THOMPSON, Eric G., Pte. lyirs R. Grout, Brighton, England Is). TREMAIN, Aubrey A., T/S/Sgt. Mrs A. S. Tremain, c/o Mrs D. J. Burnett, Hospital Hill, Opotiki (w). WOUNDED. SOMMERVILLE, Charles L., Lieut. Mrs H, M. Sommerville, Ore Ore, Raetihi (m). ARMSTRONG, Vivian A. C., Dvr. Mrs Armstrong, 9' Copeland St., Lower Hutt (m). LYTHE, Kenneth. Gnr. Mrs J. M. Lythe, 138 Ponsonby Rd., Auckland (w). RAINGER, Andrew T., Spr. Mrs R. Harris, Vosper St., Matamata (s). RICHARDSON, Cedric 1„ Gnr. Mrs E. Richardson, 15 Cuba' St., Lower Hutt (m). SMITH, Harold C., Pte. Mrs M. R. Smith, Arrowtown (m). STANLEY, Randolph E„ Cpl. Mr R. E. Stanley, Amberly, North Canterbury (f). THOMSON, Robert T. K., Pte. Mrs N. M. H. Thomson, 251 Broadway Ave., Palmerston North (w). WOODS, John C., Gnr. Mrs H. G. Woods, 19 Centennial Cres., Gisborne (w). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING—NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING. BAGLEY, Frank K., Gnr. Mrs L. Bagley, G 0 The Fairway, Mill Hill, London, N.W.7 (w). CHISSELL. Walter H„ L/Bdr. Mrs C. H. Chissell, 5 Hunt St., Whangarei (ml. DOIG, Norman, Gnr. Mr E. Doig, 142 Willis St., Wellington (f). EDWARDS, William D„ Gnr. Mrs D. Edwards, Mackay St., Thames (m). FAHEY, William R., Pte. Mrs E. Fahey, 192 Peterborough St., Christchurch (m). FAIRBROTHER, Sidney, Cpl. Miss M. Fairbrother, c/o Mrs H. W. Fairbrother, Hunterville (s). FORBES, Norman L., Pte. Mrs E. A. Forbes, c/o A. Clark, Woodpark, Waitate (w). FRENCH, Jack D. P., Pte. Mrs T. E. French, Grand Central, Hood St., Hamilton (w). GROUFSKY, Jack T„ Cpl. Mrs W. Groufsky, Upper Sewell St., Hokitika (m). HANSEN, Christopher M„ Sgmn. Mr C. Hansen, High St., Waimate (f). HOPKINS, Aubrey A., L/Cpl. Mrs E. L. Hopkins, Peria R.D., Matamata (m). KEtLY, William, Gnr. Mr P. Kelly, Kapuka (f). KERSHAW. Frederick C„ Gnr. Mr L. Kershaw, 961 Thornton Rd., Bradford, England (f). KINNIBURGH, Keith, L/Sgt. Mrs E. Kinniburgh, 172 Moxham Ave.. Kilbirnie (m). LOGAN, Allan S., Bdr. Mr J. F. Logan, Moawhango (f). LOOSE, Francis W., Gnr. Miss V. Loose,' c/o Mrs Kidd, Omata (d). McCORMICK, Ernest H„ Pte. Mr J. T. McCormick, Ripon St., Lyttelton (f). McGOWAN, William, Gnr. Mrs A. McGowan, R.D., Waiuku (m). McKAY, Ronald C., Pte. Mrs D. I. Woodward, Brougham St., Westport (sj. MAYNARD, Foster K.. Gnr. Mr F. F. Maynard, 618 Main St., Palmerston N. (f). MOORE. Frederick J„ Gnr. Mrs M; Moore, Victoria St., Otahuhu (m). NIXON, Cecil E., Gnr. Mrs J. Nixon, Liverpool St., Trentham (m). OLSON, Edward J. C„ Pte. Mrs E. J. Olson, 16 Cornwall Rd., Lyttelton (m). PARK, Joseph W., Pte. Mrs A. Garrick, Moorehouse St., Morrinsville (m). PEES, Arthur G„ Gnr. Mrs L. G. Pees, 12 Albert Rd., Bunnydale, Notts, England (w>. PRICE, Francis W., Gnr. Mr R. W. Price, P.O. Box 6, Whakatane (f). RAWLINGS. Alfred A., Pte. Mr A. W. Rawlings, 307 Main Rd., Ravensbourne (f). RICHES, John A.', Gnr. Mrs E. K. Riches, Thynne St., Foxton (ml. ROBINSON, Frank M., Gnr. Mrs G. W. Robinson, 14 Arlington St., Wellington (m). SMITH, Oswald M„ L/Bdr. Mr O. M. Smith, 1 Dennis Lane. Nuerne, Minster, Nr. Blandford, Dorset, England (f), SMITH, Wilfred S. S.. S/Sgt. Mrs J. Smith, 6 , The Croft, Bellingham, Northumberland, England (w). SOPER, Mervyn C. H„ Pte. Mrs A.\ Soper, Willowbanks, Athol fm). STUART, Charles, Gnr. Mrs C. Stuart, Pahautanui (m). SUTHERLAND, James M„ Pte. Mrs J. Sutherland, School House. North Taieri (m). TRAIL, Roland J., L/Sgt. Mrs L. M. Trail, “Hazlemere,” 22 Artillery Rd., Guildford, Surrey, England (m). WARD. William E„ Gnr. Mr E. Ward, 131 Stafford St., Dunedin (f). PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING—BELIEVED PRISONER OF WAR, NOW REPORTED NOT MISSING. BRANKS, Allan E., Sgt. Mrs A. A. Branks, 85 McMaster St.. Invercargill (wl. OLSEN. Leslie A., Pte. Mrs L. M. Olsen, P.O. Norsewood (m). AIR CASUALTY The following air casualty was announced last evening:— KNOWLES, William L„ Sgt., R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported missing, death now presumed by Air Ministry to have occurred in August. Mrs. E. Knowles, 3G Bulled St., New Plymouth (m).