FOR KING AND COUNTRY. IN MEMORIAM.
THOMPSON.—In sad and loving memory of Private William Thompson, killed in action in Franco, January 13th. 1918, dearly loved only son of Elizabeth Thompson, Shetland street. Roslyn. Ho never shunned his country's call, But gladly gave his life, his •an. He died the helpless to defend, A Now Zealand soldier's noble end. Peep in my heart he's engraven; Dear will his memory _ remain. _ While I cling to God's given promise, I will meet ray dear boy again. —lnserted by his sorrowing mother. THOMSON. —In loving memory of Private William Thomson, killed in action, January 13, 1918. To memory ever dear.—lnserted by his mate, Y.P.
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Evening Star, Issue 18173, 13 January 1923, Page 4
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