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ON ACTIVE SERVICE. FOR KING AND COUNTRY.

BENNETT.—In loving memory of onr dear son and brother. Private Alexander Bennett, Otago Battalion, who died of wonnds received at uallipoli on July 4. 1913. Up bravely answered duty's call. Ue gave his life for cue and all: blow. But only those who loved him know. He sleeps not in bis native land, But 'neath some foreign skies, ■ And far from those wßa love him beat. In a hero's grave he lies. Inserted by his loving parents, brothers and sisters illelensville). BENNETT.—In loving memory of my dear brother, I'rivale Alexander Bennett, who died of wounds received in action on July 4. 1915. Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down hia life fur his friends. Inserted by his loving sister Kitty. £OND.—Killed in action in France, .lune ]:;. litlT. Corporal Rupert lames Bond (M.M.i. of Che Main Body, i:«h Battery, 41.h Brigade, N.Z.1' , .A., fourtli sou of S. Bond. Lower Syinouiis Street; aged 'Jo We loved him so much. COL KM AN. —In loving memory of our dear son and brother, who died of wounds received in France, ou July 4, IMC: aped He nobly answered duty's rail. He gave his life for one and nil. and brocbers! fJU.ii.—ln lovinff memory of Private William George Hill, killed In action iv France. July 3. 1016. and true iv n\i liis ways, ■Slow to oonde.nin and quirk to praise, X early to help in time of nped, lientiV in thought as well a≤ deed. Inserted by his sisters Kate and Alh-e, and brothers-in-law. (I. Jones ami 11. Buvtlvy. IiI'SSELf In loTins memory of oar dour Russell (Main Body), who died of wuuuds received at Aruientieres, July 4. I'.ilO. Interred In the English Cemetery at Dililleul, Fran,-o. Inserted by bin loving mother, brothers aud tisters, Fairfax lioaU. JtIGDEN.— On Jure 7. IW7. killed In net ion. at Mestines. George Asusius. dnarly helnved yonngest son of John and Obarlott* P.icden, Opua, Hay of Islaud»: l'l jeans. Deeply regretted. Beloved by all. BitITH. —In loving memory- of my doar husband. Private C'has M Smith who was kiUed in action at Arincntierc« un July 3 1016. '1 o memory ever dear. Inserted 1C his lovinp wife and children fWolseley Street, Morningside). iKALLA-crE.—On June 7. kiiled iv ai-tlon. i"riv3ti> Norman Wallai-e, sou of Mr \V. Wallace, Mere.mere. aged 2:i years. ■His duty done for King and Country.

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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 158, 4 July 1917, Page 12

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ON ACTIVE SERVICE. FOR KING AND COUNTRY. Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 158, 4 July 1917, Page 12

ON ACTIVE SERVICE. FOR KING AND COUNTRY. Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 158, 4 July 1917, Page 12

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