_Some interesting mementoes from the Western front have arrived in Welling*--^Vj*e.^ipL^bem^Mr.;F. J. Pinny, of Willis-streel. Pte. P. Ri Pinny » member ofvthe Bth Keinforcetnents, haa sent out the spiked tor« sof two German helmets, officer's and private's, and. two badges, relics of a fight in which youmj Pinny took part; The officer's is polishuv Iplate ' and the private's bras*, while the badges are discs in red, white; and tlack. Pte. Pinny, who was buried lor eight or nine hours in a dug-out in airecent action,, cabled^ his "parents that he ie returning invalided- to 2vew Zealand;.-' * -. -■'■-■ ■■•----•-,— -
/Major. W.-H. ■ Johiison,: of 4he: 6tH 'V' Howitzer Battery, ana a son of-Captain H. Johnson (late harbourmaster aff- Wellington) .has cabled his" lathWrtlßirlie is-now. recovered from his atrf iJB-.."going-"strong^;"j~..";.' .'■"""- •"*;f; ' ■
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 134, 4 December 1917, Page 7
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