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PERSONAL NOTES.

Mrs F. Brown, Eltham Ivoad. has received advice that her .son. Private F C Brown, was 7 in. tlio Isolation Hospital, at the Base Depot, France, on November 20. The'nature oi his illness was suspected to bo ccrebrospiuai fever. Gunner Hastings Grace, son or Archdeacon Grace, who left with the Main Body and was severely wounded by shell concussion on Gallipoli, and since has been fighting.in France, has received a commission, and is now at the Officers' Training Camp, Exeter, England. Archdeacon Graces eldest son? Captain Humphrey Grace, of the 21st Punjab Cavalry, is serving with his regiment in Mesopotamia. Private A. G. (Jack) Glastonbury, recently reported died of sickness, was the eldest son of Mr and Mrs A. Glastonbury, of Canvastown. He left with the 17th Reinforcements, in the best of health, not knowing what sickness was. He was 34 years o* age; ' Ho was several years in the Government employment on, the railway and was granted Jeave oi absence to enlist. He leaves a- wioow ■and three children. Ihe Widow had previously lost three tnothors killed, whilst a. fourth is 'fetid in the firingline in France. There- are still two of the Glastonbury-brothers, Len and Will, in France.

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Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 288, 16 December 1916, Page 5

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PERSONAL NOTES. Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 288, 16 December 1916, Page 5

PERSONAL NOTES. Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 288, 16 December 1916, Page 5