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ROLL OF HONOUR.

IN MEMORIAM. •DAVIS.—In loving memory of Private Ed ward Charles Davis, our loving nephew ant cousin, killed in action somewhere in Franco Juno 7. 1917. Weep not) for me, my friends so dear, For you I can always see. lour time on earth will not bo long, lre pare to follow me. —Inserted by the Davis family. To Awa mutu. DAVIDSON.—In fond and loving memorj of our dear son and brother, Private Clinrloi ilcnnoth (Bunny), killed' in action at lies sines, June 7. 1917; aged 23 years. He sleeps beside his comrades. In a. shallow gravo unknown. But his name is written in letters of lovo In tho hearts that he left at home. —Inserted by his loving father, sister ant brothers. DENIZE and BAKER.—In fond memory o 1 my two friends, Rifleman Lcslio Deniee aw Gunner Kenneth Baker, who were killed ii action in France. Juno 7.1917. s . —Ever Temombercd by Mary Buckton Auckland. FINDLAY.— fond and loving memory ol our dear son and brother. Thomas Findlay who was killed in action at Messines, June 7. 1917; aged 26 years. Some day. somo time, we shall tea Tho face we loved so well. Somo time our hand shall clasp in his And never bid farewell. —Inserted by his lovinc parents, sister: and brothers. No. 13, New Bond Street iungsland. FLOWER.—In loving • memory of out dear son and brother. Rifleman Harold Ralph _ Flower.. Sixteenth Reinforcements, killed in action at Messines, Juno 7, 1917; in his 21st year, Not death and (he crave for that bright young life, but a call to hisher service. FRANSHAM.—In loving memory of our near son and brother, Stanley, who died oi wounds in France on June 7, 1917; aged 19 years. Ono year has passed since that sad day, When one we loved was called away. The end was sudden, the shock severe, We little thought his death so near. Death cannot from our mind? efface His tender smiley his loving face. His words, his actions are not dead, But in our minds arc daily read. —Inserted by his loving parents, sisters and brothers, of Whitford. also his brother Roy, on active sen-ice. FRANSHAM.— sad but lovinc memory of my dear brother. Private S. B. Fransham (Stan.), who died of wounds. June 7, 3917. Ho heard the call of the Empire, And bravely answered the call; On -the battlefield, in far-off France. He gave his life, his all. Friends may think I have, forgotten. When it times they see me smile. - But they little know tho aching heart Those smiles hide all the while. —Inserted by his lovinc ' sister. Agnes Frsnsham, Hamilton. , FRANSHAM.—In loving memory of our dear grandson and nephew. Stanley Benja-min.-who was killed in action in France, June 7. 1917, Could wo have raised his dying head, Or heard his last farewell. The shock would not have been so great. For those who loved him well. —Inserted by his loving grandma and auntie. S. and A. Legge. Avondale. FRANSHAM—In loving memory of my dear brother Stanley, who died of wounds in France, June 7, 1917. In a distant land he lies. At rest in » soldier's grave; His battles fought, his namo enrolled On the scroll of (he deathless brave. —Inserted by his loving sister. Rene, and brother-in-law. Corporal A. D. Pike, Whitford. ' GEBBIE.—In lovinc memory of Corporal Heber Albert Gebbie, killed in action at Messines. Juno 7, 1917, second son of Mr. and Mis. H. Gebbie, Grey Lynn. ' .He gave his life— all. —Inserted by his loving parents, brothers and sisters. _'• ' v.GEBBIE.— loving memory of Corporal Hebsa*! Albert Gebbie, killed at Messines, June 7. 1917. Greater love hath no man than this, that h'j lay down his life for his friends. —Inserted by M.G. and E.P. GILL. loving memory of our dear son md brother Angelo, killed in France. June 1. 1917. . Nobly ho did his duty. And answered his country's call. Somewhere, on the battlefield, "He gave his life, his, all. " . j. —Inserted 'by 1 his loving parents, sisters, ind little,brother. GILL.—In loving memory of my dear broker. killed in action. June 7. 1917, In a distant battlefield ho fell. In a soldier's grave he sleeps—lnserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law. V. and C. Hartland. GRANGER.In loving memory of our son. Private Harry Granger. Twelfth Reinforcements, killed in action on June 7, 1917. - .) When alone in my sorrow the sad tears flow. There comes a dream of & dear long ago. And. unknown to the world, he stands by my side. > And whispers. "Dear mother, death cannot divide. , —Inserted by his sorrowing mother and stepfather, W. and F. Topps. GRANGER.— fond memory of our dear brother. Private Harry Granger, Twelfth Reinforcements, killed in action Juno 7, 1917. ... , < . "v, - . So loved, so mourned. —Inserted by his loving sister Rose, and brother Ted (now on active service). GRANGER.— loving memory of Private Harry Granger, of - Twelfth Reinforcements, killed in action June 7,1917. -. • . Sadly missed. —Inserted by his loving sister, Alice Granger. V/ v'f „•• ■ i, GRIFFIN.— sad and loving memory of dear Joo (Fifth Reinforcements), who was killed in action on June 7, 1917. Only those who have lost are able to tell The pain that is felt at not saying farewell. —Inserted by his loving father-in-law, mother-in-law. and sister-in-law, Waikino. GRIFFIN.— loving memory of dear Joo (Fifth Reinforcements), who was killed in action in France, Juno 7, 1917. Loved and respected by all who knew him. —Inserted by Jim and Ellen Waite. Waihi. HALL.—In loving memory of Corporal Gilbert Hall, killed in action ,in France, June 7. 1917. > - —■Inserted by his loving, sister, T. Hall. HALL.—In loving memory of Corporal Gilbert ,S. Hall, who was killed in action in France, Juno 7. 1917. For King and Country. —Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, S. and E. Diddle. * HARRISON.— proud and loving memory if our dear son and brother, Private Albert 7. Harrison. Sixteenth Reinforcements, killed in action at Messines. Juno 7, 1917. • A good son and loving brother. Sadly missed, and beloved by all who knew • • ' him. —Inserted by his loving parentß and sisters. . HARRISON.— loving memory of Private Albert Victor Harrison, killed in action at Siessines. June 7, 1917. , ■V; At Rest.' —Inserted by his loving brother and sister-in-law, Ben. and \Auno Harrison. HARRISON— loving memory of Private Albert V. Harrison, Sixteenth Remforcements, killed in action at Messines, France. June 7, 1917. Ever remembered. —Inserted by C. and J.I. HAVILL.—In loving memory of Frederick cor S3 Havill. Twelfth Reinforcements, eldest son of G. and M. Havill. Grey Lynn, ivho died of wounds received in France, Juno 7. 1917. HUMPHRIES.—In loving memory of Private Joseph Augustus Humphries. Eleventh Reinforcements, killed in action. Juno 7, 1917. In a distant'land be lies, At rest in a soldier's grave. This battle fought, his nam© enrolled On the scroll of tho deathless brave. j —Inserted by his loving brother. Bob, and Ilia guardian, Mr C. Johnson. HUMPHRIES—In loving memory of Joseph A. Humphries, killed in action. Juno 7. 1917. —Ever remembered by I. M. Irwin, Manunui, King Country. JOHNSON.—In loving memory of our dear brother. Rifleman John Johnson, who was killed in action in France on June 7, 1917. When tho flags are o'er the roadways, And the troops are marching home. To the cheering of the people and tho triumph of the drum, We see sisters greeting brothers, wo see sons who wave to mothers. Oh, have pity for the eyes that look for those who do not conic! They are sleeping cut in France, where their battle-cries have rung. And they heed no burst of cheering, and no summons of the drum.. . / Oil, a hero's death, wo prize it, but do wo realise it? , , ~. , Oh, have pity for the watching ones whoso lads can never come! They are sleepily somewhere in i ranee no matter where. They are just a3 near to heaven As though they had lain in their beds at heme. When the signal to cease was given. —Inserted by his loving Bister and brother-in-law, H. ana J. Thompson. Naumai. JONES.— loving memory of Edward Jones, killed in action June 7, 1917. A lonely grave in a far-off land, A grave we may never see. . But while life and memory last We will remember thee. —Inserted by his loving friends, Mr, and Mrs. W. Sturt and family, Warkyorth,

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16870, 7 June 1918, Page 1

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ROLL OF HONOUR. New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16870, 7 June 1918, Page 1

ROLL OF HONOUR. New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16870, 7 June 1918, Page 1

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