ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 179, 28 July 1917, Page 12

ON ACTIVE SERVICE.

FOR KING AXD COUNTRY. BRF.TT.—On July 22, killed accidentally while serving with the itoyal Naval Flying Corps in the Mediterranean, Leslie Henry Brett, eldest son of Mr and Mrs . Arthur Rowland Brett, of Devonport; aged 25 years. CATtSON.—On July 2, 1017, killed in action tn France, ■William, the de:irl.v-t)elove<i ynunijest son of David and Margaret Carson, of Otabuhu. aged 2."> years. BILL.— At Trenthaui. Thomas William. beloved eldest son of Mrs Jessie Hill. U. Burgoyne street, late of Paruell. aged 82 years. CJ'-FAKLA.XE.—On .Tilly S. 1017. killed in action in Fran.ee. Private David James McFarlane, dearly-beloved eldest son of liarid and Margaret McFarlane, of Papakura. and grandson of the late James Greater love hath no mar. than this. IN MEMORIAM. I'HNNYCOOK.—In sad but loviug memory of our dear son Tom. who died at Trentham Military Hospital on July 20. 101G: aged 20 years. You are always in my thoughts, dear son. It's sweet to breathe your name; Id life I loved you dearly. In death I do the eanie. Inserted by his loving father nnd mother. PKNNYCOOK.—In sad but loving memory of our dear brother Tom, who died at Trentham Military Hospital on July 20. 101(>; aged 20 years. One year has passed since that sad day When one we loved was called away: <4od took him horne —it was His will. Cut in our hearts he llveth still. His smiling face and cheery clasp Are pleasant to recall: He had a kindly word for each. And died beloved by all. Inserted by bis loving sister and brother-in-law. Kate and Frank Sykes, Taranaki. FENNTCOOK.—In loving memory or our rlcsr brother Tom. who died at Treuthnm Military Hospital on July 211, lOHi; aged 20 years. Manly and true in all bis ways. Slow to condemn and quick to praise. Heady to help in time of need. Generous in thought as well as deed. Inserted liy his loving brother and tisier-iiiJaw. Ralph and Edie Pennycook. fEXXYCOOK.—In loving memory or my dear friend Tnm. who died ar Trentham Military Hospital ou July 20, 101(i; aged 2n years. Little I thought as I bade him good-bye It was the last parting between him and I; Not even his lifeless form did I see. Bur s-ill will his memory cling fondly to mc. Inserted by his loving friend Beattie. FENNY/COOK.— In loving memory of our dear friend Tom. who died at Treutham Military Hospital on July 211, 1016; aged —0 years. There is a link death cannot sever, Sweet remembrance lives for ever. Inserted by his loving friends Mr and Mrs. Snckling, Patetonga. rKXNYCOOK.—In loving memory of my dear brother Tom, who died at f rentham Military Hospital on July 29, 1O1U; aged 20 years. Though friends may desert mc. and kindred disown. My brother I'll meet on the steps, of God's throne. Only those who have lost are able to tell. The pain in my heart at not saying farewell. Inserted by his loving brother, Willie. PENNYCOOK.—In loving memory of my dear friend, Tom, who died at Trentham Military Hospital, on j"uly 29, 191G; aged 20 years. I cannot clasp your hand, dear friend, But let this little token' show, I still remember thee. Inserted by his loving friend, Lily. S*ENNYCOOK.—In fond and loving memory of our dear brother, Private Thomas I'ennyeook. who died at Trentham Military Camp on July 29, 1010, aged 20 years. Though cruel death has snatched from view A loving brother, so kind and true. -Death eannnt from our minds efface His tender smile, his loving face. II is wordfi, his actions are not dead, But_in our minds are daily read: He was loved by all who knew him. And was happy in his home. and Alex. PENNYCOOK.—In loving memory of Private Thomas Pennycook, who died at Trentham July 2S, inic. Many hearts for yon are aching " Through lonely nights and days. Inserted by his sincere friends, E. Reid and M. Seagar. SKW—In loving memory of Trooper .Tohn Neil (Jack) Kew, who made the supreme sacrifice In Egypt, on July 28, 101 G. •And how can man die better?" Andrew .Ross-, Fifth Reinforcements sou of .Mr. and Mrs. James Ross, Kirkintillock Scotland, who was killed on the Somme July 20, IUI6. BEREAVEMENT CARD. MR. AND MRS. J. ANDREW \ND FAMILY, of Ponsonby lload. desire to Kim-erely thank all kind friends for the sympathy expressed in the loss of their son Clifford, killed in action. MR AND MRS ill. S. CAXHAM AND FAMILY wish to thank the many kind friends for their loving sympathy in the loss of their dear son. Harold, who diuu or wounds July IS, IDIT: nlso for telegrams, letters, cards, and other messages of sympathy. MRS FITNESS AND FAMILY wish to sincerely thank all kind frieuds who sympathised with them in the loss of a 'son and brother, who died of wounds in Franco; flltso for cards, letters, and telegrams.