DIED OF WOUNDS.

North Otago Times, Volume CVI, Issue 13981, 17 November 1917, Page 2

DIED OF WOUNDS.

Second-Lieutenant ■ Stanley Ernest Donne (died of wounds) was born at Queenstown, and was twenty-six years of age. He joined the Railway Department in Invercargill in 3908, and was transferred five years- later to Wellington, where he enlisted in 1916. He was a keen athlete, and took a prominent part in rowing and football, being a member of the Invercargill Railway Rowing' Club. When transferred to Wellington, he played in the senior fifteen of the Oriental Club, and was a member of the Wellington representative team in 19141915. At the military sports held at Masterton and Tailherenihau, the late officer's company won the championship. Lieutenant Donne was attached to II Company, Twenty-third; -'Reinforcements, but lately transferred to the Light Railway Operating Engineers. His mother, Mrs A. E. Anderson, ,resirle3 at 14 Princes street, Musselburgh, Dunedin,