For the Empire's Cause.
ANDERSON.—In loving memory of dear Stan, who was killed in action at El Alamein on October 24, 1942. A face that is always before -us, A voice we will never forget; A smile that will linger for ever. In our hearts he, is liviug yet. —lnserted by Mrs Pascoe and Ivy. ANDERSON.—In loving memory t of our pal, Stan, who was killed in action at El Afamein on October 24, 1942. A tender chord of memory is sadly touched to-day; Loving 1 thoughts of your, dear Stan, will never fade away. / •—lnserted by his pals, Albert and Len. HUNTER.—In loving memory of my pal, Corporal Roy Hunter, who died of wounds October 25, 1942, at El Alamein.—lnserted by his pal Lex.
REYNOLDS.—In loving memory of my dear son, Gar. Harry Arthur Reyuolds, 2nd N.Z.E.F., killed in action at El Alamein, October 24, 1342. Sleep on, dear son; no shadows touch you now, Your' country's banner flies aloft, as fair. The bitter wounds of hostile day have healed, And night goes shepherding her stars to prayer. Our hearts cannot -weep enough For those who gave their lives—their all; On Egyptian earth they sleep—though rough, They lie in peace where they did fall.
—lnserted by his father, 77 Carson street, Momington, Dunedin.
REYNOLDS.—In loving memory of my Tpeloved brother, Gnr. Harry Arthur Reynolds, killed in action at El Alamein, October 24, 1942.
The mighty to tares have fallen, But the sun .sets not upon them. Buried in a far-off foreign land, You lie in peace, dear Harry, Where soft winds blow across the desert Far from your beloved New Zealand. Your unknown grave, Where soma day flowers will grow caressed by rain, Now a monument to England's cause; And knowing this, you have not died in vain, —lnserted by*his loving sister, Violet, 71 Carson street, Momington.
RICHMOND. —In loving remembrance of our brother, Gunner William Orr Richmond, 7th Reinforcements, killed in action Passchendaele, October 25, 1917.—Inserted hy his brother, Jim, and si6ter, Ethel, Manila.
RICHMOND.—In loving memory of 14153 Private David Johnston Richmond, killed in action at El Alamein, October 24, 1942. '
"Ever remembered." —lnserted by the Henderson family, and Laurie and Gordon (overseas).
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Evening Star, Issue 25004, 25 October 1943, Page 2
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366For the Empire's Cause. Evening Star, Issue 25004, 25 October 1943, Page 2
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