WHILE DOING THEIR DUTY
CASUALTIES AT THE FRONT
Mr. W. T. Jennings, M.P., has received information by cablegram that hi« son, Lieut. A. G. Jennings, of the Northumberland Fusiliers," was seriously ■wounded on 28th August, and is now in the Rouen Hospital. Lieut. Jennings is the third son of the member for Taumarunui. He went away with the Main •Expeditionary Force, and after «ervmg \n Gallipoli and France; obtained a commission. Lieut. Jennings won the Military Cross about two months ago. Mr. Jennings has lost two sons in the war.
Advice has been of the death from wounds of Sergt. Wallace Guy, eldest son of Mr. Andrew Guy, of Palraerston North. He enlisted early, and w«,s vrounded at GallLpoh. Later on he served in France, and recently received wounds which unfortunately resulted in his "death. He was a, young man of exceptional promise, and his death is deeply lamented by his friends.
A Press Association cable message from London state* that Capt. Hedley Baxter, of the Warwickshires, formerly a resident of Ashburton, New Zealand, has been killed in action.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 60, 8 September 1917, Page 7
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179WHILE DOING THEIR DUTY Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 60, 8 September 1917, Page 7
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