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NEW ZEALAND'S ROLL OF HONOUR.

IN MEMORIAM.

CUMMINS.—In memory of 6/2334 Private D. H. Cummins, sod of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cummins, killed in Franco on the 28th Aug- > ust, 1918.

Gone, but not forgotten. ■' ' , Inserted by Grctta. 6IKDLESTONE.—In loving memory.oC Sergt. 11. E. Girdlestone, who was killed i...a shall in France near Achiet le Petite, c. the 28th August, 1918. They pass beyond o«r touch, beyond our eight, Ifover, thank God, beyond our lovs and prayers, And, even as out cl the darkest night, Dawn stealeth unawares.

So from our night of sorrow and distress, We who arc left in loneliness below. May catch some vision of the blessedness Which, our beloved know. GIUDLESTQNE.—In loving memory of Sergt. H. E. Girdlcstone, who was killed in Franc* on the 28th August, 1918. ;

Henceforth through my jewelled portals, z Day shall never come again; With his offerings for mortals, Gifts of glory and of pain. But some watched, mute and breathless, Of the warrior lineage born, Shall discern those figures deathless, In the colours of the morn.

HOLLIS.—In loving memory of Private Stanley Itichard Hollis, killed in action at Bspaume / on the 27th August, 1918. I Isssrted by. his loving mother £2d broHier. HOLLIS,—In loving memory of Stanley Richard Hollis, killed in action, Bapaume, France, on the 27th August, 1918. Inserted by his loving friend, Elsie. HOLLIS.—In loving memory of Stanley Richard Hollis (Stan), who was killed in action in Franco on the 27th August, 1918. To memory ever dear. Inserted by Mr. and Mrs. W. Grace and family. HURLEY.—In loving memory of Private J. W. Hurley, who died of wounds received in Franco on the 28th August, 1918.

Blessed be the hands that toiled to aid The great world's ceaseless need; The hands that never were afraid To do a kindly deed. "Lest we forget."

Inserted by his true friend, Alma O'Connor, Petone.

McGREGOR.—In loving memory of Christian John (Chriss), 28th Reinforcements, who was killed in action near Bapaume on the 28th August; 1918, aged 26 years:' Forget? No, never; some may forget The love that once they gave, /• B'jt mother's love still follows her son Far, far beyond the grave. In onr home you ar« fondly; remembered, Sweet memories cling round your name; The hearts that held you in deep allection Still love you in death just the same. Inserted by his sorrowing mother and family. McGEEGOR.—i-i loving memory of Christian John (Chriss), of N.Z.R.8., killed in action »t Bapaume oi the 28tb .August, 1918. As long as life and, memory last, I will remember thee. , I', 1 Inserted by bis pal, B.J. NICHOLSON.—In loving memory of LanceCorporal Peter Nicholson, 59432, 29th Reinforcements, killed in &ctl<Mi In France .on tlie 25th August, 1918.. Onu-of the Best.

So dearly loved and ever sadly missed by us all. Sadly missed by hie little pal.Inserted by his loving friend^ L., Arciis and family, Newtown. ROBERTS.—In loving memory of Bombardier John Victor (Jack) Roberts, ,died of wound 3 in France on tho 27th August, 1918, aged 21 years, beloved youngest son of J. J. md E. P. Roberts, 7, Lindum-tcrraoe, and only brother of Tom C. Roberts.

WEIGHT.—In fond and loving memory of Corporal Edward Gordon Weight, Bth South Canterbury Mounted Rifles (Main Body), who was killed on Gallipoli on the 28th August, 1915. R.I.P. Inserted by his loving parents, E. I*, and M. J. Weight.

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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 50, 27 August 1921, Page 1

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NEW ZEALAND'S ROLL OF HONOUR. Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 50, 27 August 1921, Page 1

NEW ZEALAND'S ROLL OF HONOUR. Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 50, 27 August 1921, Page 1

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