SAPPER WOUNDED.
HAND GRENADE EXPLODES. (P.A.) WERTPORT, this day. Mr. and Mrs. L. Powick. of Westport, received advice this morning that their son. Supper F. T. Powick, with the New Zealand Forces in Egypt, is seriously ill as the result of the accidental explosion of a hand grenade. He is a popular athlete, having represented Bnller at Rugby, and is also a prominent cyclist.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 310, 31 December 1940, Page 6
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64SAPPER WOUNDED. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 310, 31 December 1940, Page 6
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