WAR CASUALTIES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1942, Page 2

WAR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE YESTERDAY’S LIST. FOUR DEATHS ANNOUNCED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The following N.Z.E.F, casualty list was issued yesterday: — KILLED IN ACTION—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. LEAF, Harding W., Capt., Hokianga. PIRIHI, Leslie, L/Cpl., Takahiwai. DIED WHILST PRISONER OF WAR. CUNNINGHAME, Stuart G., Dvr., Ross. DIED OF SICKNESS. POWELL, Eric H., Gnr., Herekino. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING —NOW REPORTED SAFE. CLARKE, Cedric E., Pte., Mauriceville. CLUTTERBUCK, Lloyd J., Dvr., Christchurch. HOANI, William, Pte., MAtukaraka. KERR, John F., Dvr., Acptkland. ORR, Gilbert M., Pte., Sanson. PERKINS, Dudley C., Gnr., Christchurch. TISDALL, Stanley D„ Dvr., Middlemarch. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER OF WAR, NOW REPORTED SAFE. MITCHELL, James, Gnr., Auckland.

AIR CASUALTIES NEW ZEALAND PERSONNEL. The following air casualties were announced yesterday:— CLOUSTON, Warwick A.,_Sgt, R.N.Z.A.F., missing, believed killecl in aircraft accident, Auckland. MALLOCH, David L„ P/0., R.N.Z.A.F., missing on air operations, Waikouaiti. WARD, Derek M., D.F.C. and Bar, S/L. ; R.A.F., killed in action, Whangarei. McKINNON, Harold S, Acting Corporal, R.N.Z.A.F., previously missing on navigational flight, death now officially confirmed, Nelson. PAUL, Thomas K. R„ Sgt., R.N.Z.A.F., previously reported seriously injured in air accident, now removed from seriously injured list, Lower Hutt.