AIR CASUALTIES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 December 1942, Page 2

AIR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND PERSONNEL SEVERAL OFFICERS KILLED. i NUMBER OF RECLASSIFICATIONS. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The following New Zealand air personnel, serving overseas, have been reported casualties:— CHAMBERS, Frank, Pilot Officer, killed on active service; Miramar. EWERT, Robert L., Pilot Officer, killed on active service; Rotorua. HARRISON, George N., Pilot Officer, killed on active service; Runciman. HUMfHREYS, George W., L/Ac., died of natural causes ; ’ Rangiora. JAY, Charles H. E., Pilot Officer, killed on active service; Ngaruawahia. KIRKPATRICK, Ernest S., Sergeant, killed on active service; Auckland. LOBB AN, Alexander C., L/Ac., seriously injured on active service; England. SUMNER, Hubert E., L/Ac., seriously injured on active service; Paroa. FOSTER, Charles G., Sergeant, seriously injured on active service; Auckland. Reclassifications. HURLEY, Thomas P., Sergeant, previously reported missing, now reclassified 'missing, believed killed; Christchurch. . INSKIP, Jack, Sergeant, previously reported missing, now reclassified believed killed; Opotiki. LAMB, Donald T., Sergeant, previously reported missing, now reclassified missing, believed killed; Spring Creek, Marlborough. MARSHALL, John J., Sergeant, previously reported removed from seriously . ill list, now replaced on seriously ill list; Tauranga. O’MALLEY, Walter A., Sergeant, previously reported missing, now reclassified missing, believed killed; Hastings. 9CHAW, Frederick A., Warrant Officer, previously reported missing, now reclassified missing, believed killed; Woodville.