AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS
Bullet Extracted WOUND AT ARMENTIERES Mr. Outram Revington Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Revington Jones, of Feiidng, during the fighting at Armentieres in 1916, was struck over the right eye by a bullet, which penetrated the skull and lodged behind the cheekbone. He recovered from the wound and returned to New Zealand with the bullet still there. It was located by X-ray. He took up dairy farming at Kopane, where he has been ever since. Recently Mr. Jones felt the point of the bullet working through the roof of hi; mouth, and an operation resulted in its successful removal.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 179, 27 April 1931, Page 10
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104AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 179, 27 April 1931, Page 10
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