IN MEMORIAM.
f TRUSCOTT.—In loving memory ■- of •ur ' flea- son. Len., A Company, First Battalion .v 2 K. 8.. who died of wounds received in • the Soicrae action of September 15. 1916.— v' Sadly misted. Ok, when we mourn for those we've lost, » v ' And rend of battles lost and won. There's naught on earth can pay the cost. Or give to mothers back their bods. He unto Himself has taken these. Not to their loss, but to their vast increase. t . To us the loss, the emptiness, the pain, But unto them all high, eternal gain. ' —Inserted 'by his sorrowing parents, Wiihi. UNDERWOOD.— fond and loving memory of our dear brother. Percy, who Hied of wounds in Franco on October 2 >316; aged 23 years. He left his homo in perfect health. So cheery and bright- was he, As he bad© farewell to all his friends. And sailed far over the sea. Nobly he did his duty. Aid answered his country's call. Somewhere in France, on the battlefield, He cave his life— all. , —Inserted by his loving sister and brother In-law, T. and D. Dodds. WRIGHT.—In loving memory of Gunnei A, J. Wright, killed m action on October 9 1916. - Hi left his home in perfect health, He little thousht of death so nish; But God saw best to take him home, And with His will we must -comply. —Inserted by his lovine brother and sister In-law, Charlie and Annie.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16665, 9 October 1917, Page 1
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