FIGHTING FAMILIES.
FOUR BROTHERS SERVE.
ONE KILLED; TWO WOUNDED. Four members of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Maisey. of Turanga-o-Moana, Matamata, have earned an honourable place in the list of fighting families. The first to go to the front was N. E. Maisey, who left with the Main Body, and mads the supreme sacrifice at -Gallipoli. Ser-geant-Major T. D. Maisey, who enlisted with the third reinforcements, was wounded at Galiijjoli, and was invalided home. He left again with the twelfth draft, and has been in France for several months. Trooper J. M. Maisey, who left with the sixth reinforcements, -s was wounded at El Arish, and was in hospital for a month, after which he rejoined uis comrades in Palestine. Trooper R. J. Maisey joined r.he twenty-fifth draft this year.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16620, 17 August 1917, Page 5
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