BRAVE BOY'S DEATH.
TRAPPED ON RAILWAY. FATE CALMLY AWAITED. LONDON. April 3. A boy named Kenneth Garsand, aged six, was crossing the railway line at Sidcup, Kent, with several companions when his foot became wedged in a guardrail. His companions vainly tried to release him and then ran home, frightened at hearing an approaching electric train. The driver of the train at the inquest said he saw "Kenneth sitting composedly on the track with his hands covering his face. The boy was in that attitudo when fie met his death.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19917, 10 April 1928, Page 9
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