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ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

t-uit £U3i*i a-m> cucrixa.l. BENNETT In iovlng memory of our dear son and brother. Private Alexander tie'-mMt lOrago Satlalioiii, who died of ,\..',iLds received at Gailipoli on July l. Name'ess. his rrave on a. battlefield glory, • inly a' ,ros> o'er a mound of brown Dead" in Cue pride of his youth and his Far from ids borne and tbe land of bis None near ro mou.Tn him. save willows that weeping Bend o'er Ins g.3ive. where flowers. springing anew. Cover ibe place where our aero :ies sleeping. Silently fallinc rheir rear 'irons of dew. Inserted by hi- loving rt.-.ronts. brother:, and sisters. tBENNETT .— In iovinz memory of our dear orotber. Private Alexander Bennett, lifta-o p.nttalloil. who •tied of wounds received at GaiUpoll. on July 4. 1015. Thmitrh you. my brn-ve. have round a grave in ian.i I ne'er sball see. Tear -tori!, dear. e->mes speeding here To tbe moonlit hiidee and mc. inserted by his iovlng brother and sistor-m-iaw iM. and G. Bennett. HolpnsBF.NNETT. —!a Movant: memory of my dear arorher. Privnte Alexander Rennert. who died of wounds received in action •an July 4. '.015. At rest. Tae er.,l was sudden, brother dear. 't made as weep and cry: But. oh. it was -o liard to think We conld not say good-bye. Inserted by his loving sister iKittyl. BENNETT. —In lovmg memory of our dear brother Alexander, who died on .taly 4. 1015. from wounds received ar the Dardanelles. His lahonr waas love, and his heart was He did his dnty—what more eonld he do? We search the world, how tew his iikc to rind: In life, in death, at peace with, all mankind. Inserted by his iovlng sister aniS brother - in - law. Rose and George Andrews. Ileiensville. BENNETT.—In iovtng memory- or our dear brother Alexander, who died on July 4. TOl5, frora wounds received at the Dardanelles. They have laid him away on the hillside, Away wirh the brave and ilae hold: He has carved his name on a of fame. In letters purer than gold. insetted by his loving sister and hrmber-in-!aw. Laura and Will Stevens. Miiforri.

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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 158, 4 July 1916, Page 12

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ON ACTIVE SERVICE. Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 158, 4 July 1916, Page 12

ON ACTIVE SERVICE. Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 158, 4 July 1916, Page 12

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