DEATH OF A TROOPER
INVERCARGILL, this day
Sergeant W. A. Moffett, of the Fifth Contingent, who returned by the Tagus, died last night. He was in good health on landing, but a week later a fresh attack of malarial fever, contracted while going through Portuguese territory, set in, and was followed by pneumonia. Deceased was given a military funeral.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXII, Issue 168, 29 July 1901, Page 5
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