IN MEMORIAM.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18066, 5 April 1919, Page 1

IN MEMORIAM.

D ALLEY.—In sad but loving memory of Lance-corporal D. M. C. Dailey (lour* tee nth Reinforcements), who was killed In uction .in Franco, April 5,191 b. \Y -j pictured his safe return and longed to else,. ilia hand, Ifcl God has postponed the meeting, ’twill be in a better land. Inserted bj his loving parents, brothers and sisters. FITZGIBBON.—In loving memory of Private Edward Fitzgibbon, killed in a-ction on April 6, 1918. In a far og grave our brother lies, In a grave wo ne’er may see. But as long ns life and memory lasts We will remember thee. Inserted by hia brother L. and sister-in-law -U. FITZGIBBON.—In loving memory of Private Edward Fitzgibbon, killed in action in France, April 6, 1918. R.I.P. Faithful, loving, kind and truo, No brother like him could you find. One year has passed, yot nono can toll The loss of him we loved so well. Insartcd by his sisters, M., 'K., H. FITZGIBBON.—In loving memory of Private Edward Fitzgibbon, killed in action ill France„April 6, 1918. R.I.P. Somewhore in Franco poor Ned fell. Wo wero not there to say farewell. We think of him both night and day, Although his grave is far away. Inserted by hie loving parents, brothers and sisters. GKIEBEL. —In loving memory of my dear brother, Private George Griobel, killed i» action on April 6, 1918. For Britain, homo and freedom, And to right a dreadful wrong. Ho chose the .path of duty And joined the khaki throng. Ho sleeps beside his comrades, In a shallow grave unknown; But liis name is written in letters of love In the hearts L-.it he left at home. Inserted by hie brother and sister-in-law, R. and E. Gricbel.

GBIE BEL.—In affectionate romembranoe of our dear George, who was killed in action in Franco. April 5. 1918; aged twenty years.

Wo piotured his safe return, And longed t-o clasp l his hand. But God has postponed the meeting ’Twill bo in the Better Land. God's call for this was sudden, And filled out hearts with pain. But cur prossnt loss and sorrow Are thy eternal'gain. Inserted by his loving mother and sister Biena and family. HAMMOND—In lovin" memory of Private Lewis Benjamin Hammond, kiliod m action, somewhere in France, April 6, 1913. To-day, a 3 wo look at'your photo, A soldier so noble and true, Do you know that our hearts are aching And longing dear Lewis for you. Inserted by his loving sister Edith and brother-in-law Ernest. HARPER—In loving memory of our dear brother, Corporal Laurence Alfred, 4th Battalion N.Z.R.8., who was killed in action somewhere in France, April 5, 1918. Nameless his grave on a battlefield gory. Only a cross o’or a mound of brown earth; Dead in the pride of his youth and his his homo and the land of his birth.

. Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, F. and J. Day. HEG-AN.—ln loving memory of Private George W. T. Hegan, eldest son of Mt and Mrs J. Hogan, St Albans, killed in action April 6. 1918.

In a hero's grave ho sleepeth, Shmewhoro in France he fell. _ ‘ How little wo thought whon wo parted It was a last farewell. Inserted by hi 3 father, mother, sisters and brother. HENDERSON.—In loving memory of William Alexander Honderson, killed in action April 5, 1918. (Buried at Auchonvillers.) There’s a chain that death cannot sever, Loving memories live for ever. Inserted by his parents, sisters and brothers. JENKINS.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Lanoo-oorporal William Robert •Jenkins (Thirteenth Reinforcements), killed in action somewhere in Franco, April o, 1018.

Our thoughts they often wander to our brother’s honoured grave, Never will we forget the noble sacrifice ne made. For our hearts are still united in that sams fond love for you, And loving thoughts are cherished of so brave and true. Your cheery, sunny oountorranco will not from our memory fade, For we see you m the photo in the homo yon died to save. And when our hearts are sore for you ws seem to hoar you say, Break not vour hoaTtß, dear loved ones, wo will meet on that eternal day. Inserted by his loving Kate ondJ Mag. KENNEDY.—In loving memory of my dear brother, Sam, killed in action, April 8, 1918.

You are not forgotten, my dear brother, Nor shall you ever be; As long as life and memory last, / Dear Sam, we will always think of thee. ' Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, R. and E. G. KENNEDY.—In fond and ever-loving memory of my boh, Snnitiol Konnedy, killed in action, April 6, 1918. Dearly lovod and Badly missed. Thy purpose, Lord, I cannot see. But may be in the Better Land I’ll read the moaning of my tears. And there I’ll understand. KENNEDY. —In loving memory of Rifleman 8* (Sam) Kennedy. B. Company 4th Battalion N.Z.R.8., killed in action, April 0, 1913.

Ho fell as only ft hero could fall. Inserted by his loving brothers. MILLAR.—In loving memory of my pal, John Reginald (Reggio) Millar, of Ashburton, killed in France, April 5, 1918. Inserted by E. L. Black. ORANGE.—In loving memory of Private o Raymond L. Orange, killed in action, in '• France, April 6, 1918. Our sacrifice is in what we have I°*L and his in the life he gave. Inserted by his loving wife. ORANGE.—In loving memory of Private RL. Orange (Xwenty-third Reinforcements), killed in action in France, April 5. 1918. “Till the day breaks.” Inserted by E. and E. T. D. BEMPSON.—In. loving memory of my dear cousin, Lance-Corporal James Walker, who was killed in action in France, April 5, 1918. Ho met his Pilot face to face When he orossed o’or the bar. Inserted by N.G. SIMPSON—In loving memory of our only son, Lance-Corporal James Walker bimp Eon, 4th Battalion, N.Z.R.8., killed in action in Franoe. April 6, 1918; aged twenty years. Iptertod by his loving p slants. SIMPSON—In loving memory of my dear brothor, Lance-Corporal James Walker Simpson, killed in action in France. April 5, 1918. Though fiowors may wither and leaves may Some may forget you. but never will I. When days are dark, and friends are lew Dear brother, how I long for you. Inserted by bis loving sister. TURNER.—In sad but loving memory of Sergeant W, H. A. Turner, killed m action somewhere in France, April 5,1 J • Inserted by his loving parents, sisters and brothers.