ROLL OF HONOUR.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16372, 28 October 1916, Page 1

ROLL OF HONOUR.

1 •BENNETT.-On October 6, 1916 died of • .nMndwitii at N.Z. General Hospital, ' Snhi rat. England, Gunner Samuel Ben k „eit dearly-beloved , eldest son of Mr. and ' {fa T Bennett. Tirohanga. Opotiki; agod : i 0 years and 6 rnonths.-Deeply mourned. .Not dead to us, we love him dear; • < * Not lost, but gone before; He lives with us in memory still. And will tor evermoro. ' BESNETTV-On October 6, 1916. died of .nrendicitis at N.Z. General Hospital BrokenIS England. Gunner Samuel Bennett, dearly-beloved brother of L 'lamia and V Opotiki; aged 20 years and 6 inentlis.-Deeply mourned. « fireater love hath no man than this, that he ■ lay awn his life (or his King and country. 7 ETT.-0u October 6, 1916, died of .nnendicitis at N.Z. General Hospital, •, gISI England. Gunner Samuel Ben- ■■ SST dearly-beloved eldest grandson of Malm Ban'apio Tirohanga., Opotiki; aged 20 years and 6 mouths. He cava his life for King and country. ROOTH-0n October 11, 1916, died of Jnnds received in action in Franco, Private Ben Bland Booth.. Seventh ReinforceMints eldest sou of George and Jessio •K Bruntwood, Waikato; aged 23 years. rORNES-On September 30. killed in scUon in France. Rifleman W. C. A. Cornea, New Zealand Rice Brigade, dearly-behoved MOBd UD of W. J. and C. Cornea, of Waihi; a jed 22 years. . Only a lad! At duty s call . ' For King and Empire giving his all. fOURTNEY.-On September 29, 1916, died of wounds received in action in **""«. Rifleman Eugene Loo Courtney fourth deaily-twloved son of James and Kate Court„ey, 97. Richmond Road, Ponsonby; aged 23 years.—P. ' DEWAR — loving memory of Private Ernest Dewar, killed in action in France on September 15, youngest eon of the late Mr. Dewar, of Matau. Taranaki.. ~,,., -Inserted bv his loving sister and brother-in-law." H. and J. N. Langman. Matiere. GREATBATCH.—On October 10, died of wounds received in action in France. Set- • ".ant Percy Edwin Greatbatch, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, only son of the late Edwin Greatbatch, Post and Telegraph De nartnient, ;ind of Mrs. Greatbatch, Hobson Street. Weir Plymouth; aged 25 years. MILLER.-On October 15, 1916. died from wounds received in fiction in Franco, Lieutenant Alan Miller. Second Yorkshire Regiment, formerly of New Zealand bamoan Expeditionary Force, youngest son of Mr David Miller, late chief inspector Post and ■Telegraph Department, Wellington; aged 24 years. MOLD.-On September 23. 1816, killed in action in France. Private William Edward Mold First. Auckland, Infantry Battalion. Fifth' Reinforcements, the youngest beloved son of Eliza and the late Thomas G. Mold, formerly of Te Mata. Raglan, late of Kaihii, Northern Wauoa: aged 24 years.— mourned. MOLD.-On September 23, 1916, killed in notion in France. William Edward Mold. Lexis machine-enn section. First. Auckland, Infantry Battalion, Fifth Reinforcements., Moved twin brother of Mrs. W. J. Bell, , Belmont Terrace. Rcmnera; aged 24 years. At rest. ' MORTON—On September 27. killed in action in France. Per'-y William, the beloved third son of William H. and Clara ' Morton, of Wafni; aged 25 years. ,■ ""*" He died for his country., ROBERTS—On September 15. killed in action in France, J. S. Roberts, dearly beloved third son of ,T. E. Roberts, Liverpool, ..■■'■: England, also brother of Mrs. -C Brace, ©run-, and Mr. A Maitland. Bombay, late of Hamilton and Dmry; aged 27 years. He died for his country. "In the midst of life we are in death." "SMlTH.—Killed in action in France. . Private Frank Smith, of Levuka. Second ' Maori Contingent, loved comrade of Signaller b George W. W. Paul, New Zealand Pioneer . Battalion. France. "To live in hearts we love is not to die." ■ —Inserted by his loving friends, G. G. and • 8. Paul and family. WELCH.—On October 5. killed in action • in Franco, George Carlton Welch, second beloved son of G. E. and J. Welch, of -/..Horsham Downs, Hamilton, Waikato; aged .21 years. . / ", He • bravely answered duty's call, ; .'■■'- He gave his life for one and all; M ' .But the unknown grave is the bitterest blow,. As only those who loved him know. '~ v -..