FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. DEATHS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17428, 24 September 1918, Page 4

FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. DEATHS.

BEAZLEY. —On September 9, 1918, died from wounds received while in action " Somewhere in France, Private Chas. Wm. Beazley (6th Reinforcements), eldest son of Charles and Catharanie Beazley, 15 Kilgour street, Roslyn; aged 30 years. So dearly loved, bo sadly mourned. CULLINGER.—On September 2, 1918, killed in action in France, Corporal Lyle E. Cullinger, the beloved third son of Mrs M. Cullinger, 116 Albany street, Dunedin; aged 21 years. Deeply mourned. °

MacNEILL. — On August 29, killed in action in France, Lancecorporal Malcolm MacNeill (12th Engineers), second beloved son of the late William and Isabella MacNeill (Stornaway), and nephew of the late Mrs R. Kirkwood (Roxburgh).

NAISMITH. —On September 2, 1918, killed in action " Somewhere in Franco," Private Wm. Hendry Naismith, third son of James and Jane Naismith, Mosgiel; aged 28 years.

STEEL.—On August 24, 1918, killed in action " Somewhere in France," Private John Douglas Steel (32nd Reinforcements), dearly beloved youngest son of George T. and Mary Steel, M'Nab; aged 2i years. I2T mem6hia3i.

COX. —In fond remembrance of Rifleman Stanley Gordon Cox, who died from wounds received while in action "Somewhere in France" on September 24, 1916; in his 22nd year. '

He nobly did his duty. Sleeping in a soldier's grave, Laid aside with other brave. We miss liis cheery greetings, Wo miss his sunny smile; But though on earth we're parted 'Tis only for a while. —Inserted by his sorrowing stepbrother, H. Fra-scr.

COX.—In fond memory of my pal, Stanley, who died from wounds received at the Sommo on September 24, 1916. He died that we might live in peacc, He fought for freedom, not for fame; Yet, on New Zealand's roll of honour Stands inscribed our hero's name. —Inserted by A. E. Gotten. COX.—In fond memory of our dear Stanley, who died from wounds received while in action in j Franco on September 24, 1916. His grave is far in a foreign land Where our feet may never tread, But tender thoughts 6ft linger there And many the tears we shed. Yet, we should not weep, for his life he gave In the golden glow of youth For the land he Iwcd, its women fair, For honour, right, and troth. —Inserted by L. and I. C. Chammen. J ACKSON. —In loving memory of Private J. S. Jackson (Stan), 28th Reinforcements, who was accidentally killed at Beer Ferrers, England, on September 24, 1917. Sleep till the shadows fake their endless flight, Until' the morning breaks, — Good-night! Good-night! —Inserted by his loving parents, brothers, and sister.