Waitotara WWII Roll of Honour:
Gore Trevor ARMSTRONG 29038 Frederick Albert AUSTIN 291618 B BALSLEY ? Sydney Francis BESLEY 466098 Frank Stuart BOYLE 33873 Reginald John CARTHY 40970 *John Thomas CLARK 37158 Eric COLE 60874 *Robert CROMPTON 71926 Richard Alfred CURRY 28996 Raymond Henry De ROSE 397539 Ronald Edward ECCLESHALL 44387 Reginald George Antwerpia ECCLESHALL 70959 George Frederick ELLIS 70969 Stuart James FORSYTH 73891 Allan FORSYTH 72866 *Eric Davis GIBSON 5228 Keith Grant GOWAN 71862 Leslie Maxwell GUILFORD 433233 Lawrence Keith HAMMOND 5103 I B HANDLEY ? Wilson George HANDLEY 1396 James Robert HARCOMBE 213577 Herbert Lavelle HARRISON 49939 James Montague Job HARTWELL 61962 James Patrick Joseph HAYDEN 27430 Newton Clive Cedric HODGE 402590 Dick Mathew HOSKIN 46563 William Arthur HUNT 16534 Ernest James HURLEY 37521 Leonard Thomas HURLEY 12010 Leonard HURLEY 5/8/123 Allen JONES 45872 Rex KAPEA 810767 *Wiri KARIPA 62549 Arthur James KERSE805164 A B LEE ? George Swanson LEITH 34236 Joseph Frank LEITH 455338 M LETHRIDGE ? Lionel Victor LINTS 45363 Moana LOCKETT 65385 Frederick H MATSEN 1/31a/12 William McCOLLOUGH 38895 Ewan George McCONACHY RNZAF Alan A McCONACHY Royal Navy Hector Thomas McCONACHY 45875 , Nth Africa, Italy Eric Ingram McCONACHY 295325 Mentioned in Dispatch Wallace Clark McCONACHY 614757 William Thomas McKAY 16544 Robert Norris McKNIGHT 123704 J NOEMA ? Norman William PARSONS 73940 Ian David PARSONS 610746 K PEDERSEN ? John Alfred PERRY 514011 William Spencer PETTIS 37254 George Wiremu POKAI 35542 Andrew POKAU 805072 Henry Edgar POWELL 45982 Nai Mahupuku McGregor RAIMONA 805074 Earle Clarence SANDIFORD 422747 *George Murray SANDIFORD 6997 N SANDIFORD? Clarence William SANDLANT 6853 Allan James SELBY 82502 Rowland Hector SOUTHCOMBE 230865 ? STURMEY Jack Kotuku SULLIVAN 805068 Hoani John SULLIVAN-TIEKETAHI 6119 Dallison Joseph SULLIVAN 815696 John Rusden SWINDLEHURST 4958 Joe Hakaraia TANGIPO 802223 B TAURI ? Robert TENNENT 16366 Eric James THOMAS 2324 Roy Pearce THOMAS 41466 Hamish Low THOMSON 68548 Louis Edward THORBURN 434622 S THYNNE ? Tame TOMOU 39539 *Edgar Thomas TOWNSEND 415207 Winifred Sarah TRAIN 65134 John Michael TRAVERS 36556 Richard Joseph TRAVERS 642004 Thomas Henry VERRY 31477 William Henry WAKELING 455141 Edward John WARD 44034 Eric William WATSON 40236 *Oliver Maketu WERETA 67490 *William WERETA 65390 Claude Cyril WILLIS 593714 Maurice Emerson WILSON 76222 Samuel Bland WILSON 604406 Harold Walter WOOD 521745 John Charles WROE 38709 Morris WROE 637022 Percy WROE 41116 Lionel WROE 634285 |
Waitotara WWII Soldiers Killed in Action:
*John Thomas CLARK, 37158. KIA 24 April 1944 aged 36, Milan Italy. Son of John Joseph and Susan Clark, of Waitotara, nephew of Annie K. Clark of Whanganui *Robert CROMPTON, 71926, KIA 2 August 1944, aged 24 yrs, Florence Italy, son of John & Maud Crompton, Sthn Rhodesia, Wife: JL Crompton. *Eric Davis GIBSON, 5228, Sergeant, KIA, 28 June 1942, aged 36, El Alamein. Wife of GC Gibson. *Wiri KARIPA, 62529, KIA 4 Sept 1942, aged 23, El Alamein. Son of Hamiora & Ararere Karipa. *George Murray SANDIFORD, 6997, KIA 20 April 1941, aged 22, Greece, Lance Corporal, Son of Victor Haul & Grace Sophia Sandiford. *Edgar Thomas TOWNSEND, 415207, KIA 3 January 1944, aged 29, Berlin Germany. Son of John and Edith Marian Townsend. *Oliver Maketu WERETA, 67490, Died in NZ 5 June 1942, age 27, buried: Kauangaroa Pa Urupa. Son of Maketu and Raina Wereta of Ratana; husband of Enid Ngahuia Dardanella Sutherland. *William WERETA, Private, 65390, KIA 26 Oct 1942, aged 28, in the Western Desert. Son of Kiri Wereta and of Teata Wereta (nee Huirua), of Whenuakura, New Zealand; husband of Minnie Wereta, of Patea. |