Private Horatio Spinks, died ..front ■wounds, was born in Dunedin. He was thirty-two years of age, and waa the third son of Mr and Mrs B. T, Spinks, of Owaka. Prior to enlistment lie worked on his father’s farm. Private Spinks had not been long in France when an old complaint troubled him. He was admitted to the hospital, and went through a minor operation to hi# foot. After recovering he wont, to the tiring line, where he was fatally wounded. His jwnjlpw, hrothor Charles, who left with ,the Tenth He* inforoemen% was wounded, and is in hospital in Prance. ■ Another >ctheiv Jerry Spinks, left with the Mam BC J " and‘is on active servioa in Egypt* : - .-A'
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17329, 18 November 1916, Page 10
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