WHILE DOING THEIR DUTY
CASUALTIES AT THE FRONT -"-Mr. .G-? E.',Prince;; of Rintbul-street, has received a* cable stating that his son Arthur, who left with- the 21sts, .and, went through the Messines Battle, is now progressing favourably at the Convalescent Hospital,." Hornchurch.
..From'; Eltham comes news of the death in action of Sgt.-Maj. Charles Clarry, of that town. He was only twenty-one years of age, having enlisted from Nelson before he "reached his eighteenth year-: -He.had been-over three years at the front, having left with the *7th Reinforcements and gdiie through moat of >the„ fighting ■ at. tjie- Dardanelles. Two brothers have returned from the front, bemg'irivalided homo, and another, the youngest, who went away with the Main Body, .and went through the whole of the Dardanelles' Campaign', is still at the front, having' come through unscathed. Pte. Percy D.-Spicer, ;son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Spicer, of South-road,. Masterton, has been killed .in action. The <Je^ •ceased, who" was twenty-one years of age, left New Zealand with the 22nd Reinforcements. Prior to enlisting, ho was employed at the Waingawa Freezing Works.- ■■..■■• .......
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 148, 20 December 1917, Page 8
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