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Soldier’s Face Restored By Telegraph—Press Assn—Copyright. SYDNEY, June 4. A returned soldier, Mr Cecil Lowther, who is holidaying at Coils Harbour, where he surfs daily, has undergone 67 operations in French. English and Australian hospitals for restorations to his face, which was half blown away by a German shell at Passch®ndaele. By means of wonderful surgery ho has been given a new nose, a new top lip, new flesh on the chin, silver jawbones, a silver palate and three plates in the skull. His health is quite recovered,
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 146, 5 June 1936, Page 6
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90SURGICAL FEAT Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 146, 5 June 1936, Page 6
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