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ROLL OF HONOUR.

IN UEMOJtUM.

DODSON.—In memory of Lieutenant F. E. Dodson, Sixth Hauraki Regiment, killed in action at Gallipoli, April 25, 1915. And when He saw his work was done, He gently called him, My Son! My Sonl 1 need thee for a greater work than this, Thy faith, thy zeal, thy fine activities, Are worthy of My larger liberties. DODSON -A tribute to the memory of Lieutenant F. H. Dodson, killed in action on GulLpoii, April 2i, 1915. GOLD— loving memory of Private Albert Gold, of the Welliretoi, Battalion, who was killed in action in Prance, on April 25, 1918. " Greater love- hath no man than this, that a man lay down hiß life for his friends." Inserted by his loving father and brothor. PEA USE.—In loving memory of SergeantMajor I!. P. Pearso (Bob), missing at Gallipoll, April 25, 1915. —Inserted by his sisters and brothers. TROUP.—On April 25, 1915, James Alexander, dearly-he oved son oi JarjiJs and Agnes Troup, nncl brother of Alfred Troup, Sow in England, and Lieutenant John Troup, returned. Main Body), also brother of Mrs. J Petersen, Taihape, and Mrs. A- Wig&ell, Frankton Junct.on. Somewhero in an unknown grave, Lies my be,ioved son, Who gave his life for his King and country, During Ens'and'u darkest hours —Inserted by his ever-loving mother, Agnes Troup, Otorohanga. WATKINS.—In loving memory of our dea'ly-loved son and brother, Private William Arthur Watkino, who died of ■wounds in Walton-on-Thames Hospital, April 25, 1918. For many years our family chain Was closely linked together; But, ah! that chain is broken now, One fond link gone for ever. Always so happy, so cheerful. With a heart that knew no fear; He stood to face the danger For those he loved so dear. —Inserted by his sorrowing father, mother, brothers and sisters, Kakahi, Auckland, and Waingaro.

WATKINS.— loving memory of our dearly-loved brother. Private William Arthnr Watkins, who dieci of wounds in WaltonThames Hospital. April 25, 1918. Only a streetcher-bearer. Out there betireen the lines He toiled unceasingly, Sorting tbe living from the dead,; Nor ever stayed to count the risks That round him played. Enough for him that broken men lay there Needing his care; To succour them, he for himself No thought did spare; And, like Christ, ne gave His life, men's .lives to save. , —Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law. R. and W. P. Hardley, Auckland. WATKINS.— loving memory of our dearly-loved brother, Private William Arthur Watkins, who died of wounds in Walton-cn-Thames Hospital.. April 25. 1918. His smiliLg face and cheeful voice Are pleasant to recall; He had a kindly word for all. And died beloved by all. ■—Inserted b» bis loving sister and brother-in-law. A. and A, Curtis, Wamgaro. ♦ •

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17144, 25 April 1919, Page 1

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ROLL OF HONOUR. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17144, 25 April 1919, Page 1

ROLL OF HONOUR. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17144, 25 April 1919, Page 1