IN MEMORIAM.
HELM.—In loving memory of our dear son, Rifleman .Leslie Helm, who was killed tn action somewhere in France, October sth 1916. Only the grave of a hero, Only a mound of earth. Far from the land of wattle. The spot that gave him birth. His King and country called him, That call was not in vain; On Britain’s roll of honor Ton will find pur hero’s name, i— lnserted hy his loving mother, father. Brothers, and sisters. lovtag memory of Horatio Ipmkß (10th Eeanforcementes), who died from pounds received while’ in action in France on October 5, 1916; aged 32 years. “Killed in action,” say the cables, That is all the tale they tell Of the brave young lad that loved us Of the lad we loved so well. How the life was sped we know not What the last word, look, or thought Only that h© did his duty, * Died as bravely as he fought. -Inserted fay his loving father and mother, Auers and brothers. proud and loving memory •“ 2/201 Second Lieutenant Robert C Sinclair (Main Body), eldest son of Mr and Mrs JUex. ,S. Sinclair, of Kaikorai Valley, Dun--6°thT“9l6 lJled at the S ° mme battle ’ Buried in a soldier’s grave, Laid aside with other brave, His life for us and right he gave— Our loving one. Greater love hath no man than this. —lnserted by his parents, sisters, and brotbers.
' DEVINE.—In loving memory of Patrick (sergeant N.Z.F.A.), who died of wounds in France, October sth, 1916; age 22. R.I.P. Christ showed tho victor’s Way Through death to life, Vid called our weary soldier ' iiomo to rest. —lnserted by his parents, sisters, and brother. DEVINE.—In loving -memory Of Sergeantmajor P. Devine (Paddy), killed in action in Prance on October sth, 1916. Some day I hope to meet you,' Some day—l know not when— TU clasp your, hand in a better land, And we’ll never part again. —lnserted* by loving mate Jim.
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Evening Star, Issue 16547, 5 October 1917, Page 4
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