KILLED IN ACTION
BROTHER OF LORD LIVERPOOL. '%, (Pkb United Phbss Association.) .} WELLINGTON, April 12. J His Excellency the Governor has received ' a telegram informing him that his brother, Captain the Hon. Joscelyn Foljambe, of tho Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light >, Infantry (of which regiment he was adjut* - : ant), was kfllod in action on April 6. Captain Foljambe was born, in 1882. Hβ " -' joined the Northumberland FusiEers in January ,1902, and when two battalions of ,' that regiment wcro disbanded in 1908 ho ' ( was transferred to the Oxfordshire and * Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. Hβ was .' promoted to captain in April, 1914. The | fate Captain Foljambo visited Now Zealand < in April, 1914, and took the opportunity, -"§ of meeting the 6th Haurakis when in camp j% at Cambridge (tho Hauraki Regiment is ';& allied to the Oxfordshire and Buckingham- *J shire Light Infantry). Captain Foljambe, was severely wounded on Novembor 22 dar- ""-[s ing operations at Jlut-01-Amara, but re- V>J| turned to duty on December 31. There aro about two miles of deck on ft,- iM great Transatlantic liner. ■* ~-;^i|
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16668, 13 April 1916, Page 5
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