WAR CASUALTIES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 January 1943, Page 2

WAR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY r FORCE YESTERDAY’S LIST. THREE DEATHS REPORTED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The following list of Second N.Z.E.F. casualties was announced yesterday:— KILLED IN ACTION—PREVIOUS REPORTED MISSING. LIVINGSTONE, John, L/Cpl.; Green Island. DIED—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. HILL, Kenrick R., Cpl.; Hastings. KREBS, Wilfred W., Pte.; Pukehau. MISSING. TALBOT, John R., Lieut. Major D. W. Talbot, Queen Victoria St., Motu- '■ eka (f) PRISONERS OF WAR AND WOUNDED—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. CHAPMAN, William T. McL, Pte; Mihiwaka. TAYLOR, Sherwin G., Pte.; Christchurch. PRISONERS OF WAR—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING. 3 DEWE, Eric A., Dvr.; Owaka. } HABIB, Hubert, Pte.; Taupo. t KIMMINS, Robert, Dvr.; Upper Hutt SIMONSEN, James M., Pte.; Hastings. TULLOCH, Robert A, L/Cpl.; Par- . nell. , PRISONER OF WAR—PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING, BELIEVED " PRISONER OF WAR. CRABB, Robert T., Pte.; Timaru. WOUNDED. ALDRIDGE, Francis A., Major, Cave. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED—NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED. SCOTT, Hector S. M„ Pte.; Westport. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED—NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED, BUT ACCIDENTALLY INJURED. REEVE, Allan L. V., Pte.; New Ply- ■ | mouth. AIR CASUALTIES NEW ZEALAND PERSONNEL. The following New Zealand air personnel serving overseas have been reported as casualties: — DAY, Charles F., Sgt, killed in action, Ngaruawahia. FARROW, James P., D.F.M., Acting Flight Lieutenant, slightly injured on active service, Gisborne. . GUTHRIE, Lionel K„ F/Sgt., missing believed killed on active service, Ohakune. JACKSON, Edward N„ Pilot Officer, missing on air operations, Invercargill. MOORE, Ronald S., Sgt, missing, be-,,.. .. lieved prisoner of war, Whangarei?. NEWCOMB, John S., Flying Officer, f J killed on active service, Auckland. PERYMAN, Stanley B„ Flying Officer, injured,' not serious, on active service, Christchurch. PROCTOR, Dennis 8., Sgt., missing on air operations, Napier. . SMALL, Charles E., Le M., Sgt, missing on air operations, Auckland. TEMPEST, Leonard K., Sgt., missing on air operations, Wellington. WILSON, Garfield C., Sgt., missing on air operations, Invercargill. Reclassifications. BLACKWOOD, Francis J., Pilot Officer, R.A.F., previously reported missing, death now' officially presumed by Air Ministry as at June, 1942; Stratford. DUCKER, D’Arcy C. M., Pilot Officer, previously reported missing, now 1 reclassified missing believed killed; Portland, North Auckland. FISHER, Peter C., Sgt., previously reported seriously ill, now removed from the seriously ill list; Auckland. HOGAN, Denis P., Sgt., previously reported missing, now reclassified missing believed killed in action; Auckland. McKILLOP, Robert H., Sgt., previously reported missing, now reclassified missing believed killed in action; Auckland. PICKFORD, Roden 8., Sgt., previously reported missing, now reclassified prisoner of war (in German hands); Rata. NAVAL CASUALTIES OFFICER KILLED. The following naval casualty was reported yesterday:— PRATT, Ernest F., Temporary Sub.- , Lieutenant (A), missing presumed 1 killed, Christchurch.