FIRST ANZAC CASUALTY.
SOLDIER’S SPINE INJURED. Received March 23 11 a.ra. SYDNEY. March 23. The first Anzac casualty of the war, Private H. R. Howe of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, who injured his sp-ne on a troopship and who is heinv invalided homo to Rotorua, has reached Sydnev to await a ship to New Zealand. Ho was in the repatriation ward of the Perth Hospital for several weeks. He is at. present at the Graythwaite Convalescent Hospital, North Sydney.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 97, 23 March 1940, Page 7
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