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FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.

IN MEMOBIAM. _ ANDERSON.—In proud and loving memory of 13857—Private Jamca Anderson (14th Reinforcements), ■who was killed in aotion at Gravelliers, near Bapaume, August 24, 1918, dearly beloved son of David and Sariea Anderson, Pembroke; aged 29 years. Called to higher service. Aβ a soldier he stands before the throne of the King of Kings, And on that Great Day we shall m«et out Loved ones at our Heavenly Father's throne of grace. —Inserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brothers, Pembroke. ANDERSON.—In loving memory of my dear brother, Private James Anderson (14th Reinforcements), who was lulled in action in France on Augast 24, 1918. Too dearly loved to be forgotten. —Inserted by E. and W. Trevathan, Pembroke. HAY.—In loving memory of our dear brother, 2/1352—Driver Robert Murdoch (Bob), 4th Reinforcements," N.Z.F.A., who died in Pont-de-Koubbeh Hospital, Egypt. Autrust 24, 1915.—Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, B. and H. Thomas. HAY.—In loving memory of our dear brother, 2/1352—Driver Robert Murdoch (Bob), 4th Reinforcements N.Z.F.A., who died in Pont-de-Koubbch Hospital, Egypt, August 24, 1915.—Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, R. and P MacKillop. HAY.—In loving memory of our dear brother, 2/1352—Drivor Robert Murdoch (Bob), 4th Reinforcemente, N.Z.F.A., who died in Pont-de-Koubbeh Hospital, Egypt. August 24, 1915.—Inserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, J. and L. Jane.

JERVIS.—In fond remembrance of 46836—Corporal Leonard Jervis, who was killed in action " Somewhere in France," August 25, 1918. God in hia wisdom hie young life closed.

—Inserted by a friend. LITTLE.—In loving memory of dear Bob, who was killed in action at Ba.pa.ume, August 24, 1918. His Country called, he hastened forth, The bravest of the battle's van; Eemember he who yields his lifo Is a soldier and a man. —Inserted by his loving sister, Aggie, Chaslands. M'DONALD.—In loviDg memory of Corporal John Fyfo M'Donald (10th Reinforcements), who was killed in action in Prance on August 25, 1918; aged 32 years. It is not the toara at the moment ehed, When tho cold tnxf hoe just boen laid o'er him, That can tell how boloved was the fioul Uiat'e fled Or how deep in our hearts wo deplore him— "Tis the tear through many a lone dav wept, Through a lifo by his loss all shaded, Tis tho end remembrance fondly kept When all lighter griefs have faded. —Inserted by his loving parents sisters, and brothers, Littlo Mora and Gordon. M'MILLAN.—In loving memory <*„ Sergeant Walter Anderson MMillan (Military Medal), 8/1793, 4th Reinforcementa. who was killed in action, " Somowhero in Franco " 25th August, 1918, dearly beloved second son of Alexandra and Margaret M'Millan, of Eddystone street Kaitangata; aged 25 years. A loved ons gone to Rest With eohtag hearts wo ehook his hand Teare glistened in onr eye; ' We wlsfted him lnek, but little thoiicht It was his last good-bye. No one knows how mnoh we miss him Only those who've lost can tell ' Of the grief that's borne in silence Rw tho lioy wo loved so w«U. We Ihink of him In silence. His name we often call; But there is nothing left to answer But his pholo on the wall. Hβ sleeps not in his native land Bat 'neath a foreign sky, ' Par from us who loved him best Bat a hero's dealh he died. ' —Inserted by his sorrowing parents, sisters, and brother. M<MTLLAN.-In loving memory °L m JL doaT Mother. Sergeant W A MiCnen (4th Reinforcements) who was killed m action " Somowhcre in Franco" on August 25, 1918. Sadly a sister is Chinking Of a eoldicr brother so brave Who has fonshfc for ns ond freedom And now lies in a eoldkrf's grave.' I piotwrcd his safe return, And longed to olesp his Irani But God has postponed the moetina It will bo in a better land. —Inserted by his loving sister, Janet MTvlUlian. M'MILLAN.—In memory of Sor geant Walter Anderson MTtfilkn who was kited in action "Some' whoro in France," August 25, 1918 There is a link death (rtanot sever— Ynao reaneraVjTanoe lasts iorever. —Inserted by a friend. SC ?££2£ A £ N -- Ih ,ovin S memory of 8/3054—Sergeant-major W A Schanmann. who was killed at Bal paume on active service on August 25, 1918; aged 29 years.—lnrertcd by hia parents, brothers, and sisters. SCOTT.—In kmng memory of Private Andrew Scott, of Wangaloa (Otago), 25th Reinforcements, who was killed in action " Somewhere in Franco' on August 18. 1918.—Tnserted by hia brother and sister-in-law. Tokomaru Bay.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17712, 25 August 1919, Page 4

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FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17712, 25 August 1919, Page 4

FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17712, 25 August 1919, Page 4

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