WAR CASUALTIES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1943, Page 2

WAR CASUALTIES

NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE THIRTEEN DEATHS REPORTED. • LIST OF WOUNDED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. .U 11 ® following casualties in the Second N.Z.E.F. were announced yesterday:— KILLED IN ACTION. a * n A., Capt., Auckland. DOW, James 8., Lieut., Clevedon. JENKINS, Reginald D., 2/Lieut., Invercargill. ASHBY, Fred A., Pte., Wellington. BLACK, lan H. L„ Pte., Mt. Eden. ™ANKLYN, Wallace J., Sgmn., Stratford. McDEVITT, William J., Pte., Devonport. REDMAN, Jack, Pte., Ohinewai. WARDLAW, ■ Henry W., Pte., Waimana. DIED OF WOUNDS. BRANCH, Alfred W., Pte., Pukekohe. BROWN, James A„ W.0.H., Scotland. PARATA, Jack, Pte., Whangarei. ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. HAKARAIA, Ben, Pte., Karioi. WOUNDED. ywb ALLANSON, Francis J., Gnr„ Otahuhu. * ANDERTON, Douglas A„ L/Cpl., Mt. RoskilL > AYSON, Newton S., T/Sgt., Warepa. BALL, Nelson P., Sgt,, Christchurch. J BATTY, George, Cpl., Ohakea. BAXENDALE, Samuel, Gnr., Huntly. ' BEACHAM, Patrick P., Gnr., Ponsonby. BECKINGHAM, Gordon G. (M.M.), L/Cpl, Timaru. BENNETT, Jack B„ Pte. Mr C. J. Bennett, Otahuao, Masterton (f). ELACK, William, Gnr., Belfast. BLACKBURN, Nelson, Bdr., Musselburgh. BURNS, Albert R., Spr., Wanganui. CAMPBELL, John R., Sgmn., Lower Hutt. CLARK, Dougas S„ Spr., Kelso. COLGATE, Herbert J., Spr., Wellington. COOK, Leonard W., Gnr., Wellington. COURTNEY Jefferson F., Gnr., Christchurch. DIXON, Arnold, L/Bdr., Palmerston. DROMGOOLE, Stanley M„ Spr., Lyttelton. ELLISON, James C., T/L/Cpl., Otorohanga. HAGENSON, Leslie F., Dvr., Waitaanga. HARRIS, Jim 0., Pte., Tadmor. HEDGLAND, Philip McN., Gnr., Miramar HODGES, Wilfred L„ Te Puke. HUNT, Bernard R., Cpl., Melbourne. KIDD, Leslie H., W.0.11., Addington. LUNJEBICH, Alex 1., Dvr., Herekino. LUXFORD, William J., Sergt., Whangarei. McGRATH, Leonard G., Gnr., Sydenham. McGREGOR, Donald R., Cpl., Whangarei. MANGOS, Arthur D., T/W.0.11., Timaru. MANSON, Trevor W., Gnr., Te Aroha. MASTERS, Keith D., Gnr., Motueka. MURRAY, John L., Gnr., Whakatane. MURRAY, Neil MacD., Gnr,, Mosgiel. O’CALLAGHAN, Stanley A., Gnr., Papanui. PALLISER, Albert C. A„ Spr., Wellington. PATTERSON, Francis R., Pte., Invercargill. POTTER, John R., Spr., Picton. RICHARDSON, Raymond, Spr., Lower Hutt. SHAW, Peter W. E„ Pte., Cambridge. STEWART, Archibald, Spr., Levin. TARGUSE, Alfred W., Spr., Invercargill. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED WOUNDED—NOW REPORTED NOT WOUNDED. SIMPSON, Leo A., Pte., Marlborough. AIR CASUALTIES The following New Zealand air. personnel serving overseas have been reported as casualties:— FITTENDRIGH, Noel L., Sgt., killed on active service; Auckland. Reclassifications, CAITCHEON, Gordon E„ Sgt., previously reclassified missing, believed killed, death / now officially presumed as in July; Mor- * rinsville. CAMPBELL, Alan, Sgt., previously reported missing, death now officially presumed as in July; Hawera. DAVIS, Ronald F., Sgt., previously reported missing, death now officially presumed as in July; Outram, Otago. FEASEY, Lorenzo R., F/Sgt., previously reported missing, death now.officially presumed as in June: Petone. HEWETT, William U„ Pilot Officer, previously reported missing, believed drowned, death now officially presumed as in January, 1942; Cambridge. McGEEHAN, Peter J. D., F/Sgt., previously reported missing, now reclassified to missing, believed killed; Auckland. McNEIL, Mervyn G., Flying Officer, previously reported mifising, believed killed in action, death now officially presumed as in August; Whangarei. MAKGILL, James E., Flying Officer, R.A.F., previously reported missing, death now officially presumed as in June; Auckland. ROUND, Reginald P., Flying Officer, previously reported missing, believed killed, death now officially presumed as in August; Christchurch. WATKINS, Frank V., Warrant Officer, previously reported missing, now reclassified to missing, believed killed; Ruawai, North WESTERMAN, Victor K„ Sgt., previously reclassified missing, believed killed, death now officially presumed as in July; Hastings. WILSON, Peter J., Acting Flight Lieutenant, previously reclassified missing, believed killed, death now offically presumed as in July; Dannevirke. WOOLCOCK, Noel C., Sgt., previously reported missing, death now officially presumed as in August; Christchurch.