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FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.

IN MEMOItIAJf. ANDERSON.—In loving memory of Lance-corporal Andrew Ajidorixjn, who was killed in action "Somewhnro in Franco" on September 15, 1916. a vac-,'.at plac« iu the d«ir old home, Tlieio aro hearts that lv:it. r-o true; Tliiire'a n. prayer on the lips of thoeo who arc l'rft, Por yon, dear Andrew, for yoa. This fli'y brings buck to memory fresh Of him now called to rest, And tlioso who think cf him to-night Atc the i>n«s who l?ved hin> best. When we tee tho boys returning, Our hearte tlirob with pain. To think you're not there, Andrew, And can never come homo again. • —lnserted by liis sorrowing parents, brothers, and sisters. ARMITAGE.—In loving memory of Qur dear son and brother. Rifleman Honry, who was killed "Somewhere in France" on September 15, 1916. third son of Henry Armitajfe, Blaekstone Hill; aged 28 years. No one knows how much -we miss him, Frionds inr.v thizil: the wound is healed, But they little know the sorrow Deep within cur hearts concealed. —Inserted by his loving father, brothers, and sisters. BAIN.—In loving remembrance of Rifleman Henry Bain, Ist Battalion, N.Z.R.8., who was killed in action on the Somme, September 15, 1916. "Sadly niiseod." I —lnserted by his parents, sisters, and brothers. DATH.—In fond and loving memory of Rifleman John Dath, who was killed in action "Somewhere in France," on September 15, 1916, only beloved son of J. and B. Dath, Waitahuna, R.I.P. Wo are glad to b/-o the boys return, Though you're r.ot with them, "Jack." It is sad to think the son we loved Will never more oorae back. "He nobly did his duty." —Inserted by his sorrowing parents and little niece. DILLON.—In loving memory of Sergeant Brian Vernon Dillon (Main Body), -who was killed in action "Somewhere in France" on September 15, 1916. Oh, for the touch, of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voico that is still. EVANS.—In loving memory of Private David Evans, 4th Rcinforoe- , ment. who died from wounds received "Somewhere in France," September 15, 1915. "He did his duty." —inserted by liis loving mother, M. Evans. FREW.—In fond and loving memory of Dave, killed in action. September 15. 1916, and Andy, died of wounds, December 13, 1917; beloved sons of Mrs Frew and the late Mr Andrew Frew, Mcsgiel. GILMORE.—In loving memory of I Corporal Thomas John Gilmore. second and youngest son of James and Harriet. Gilmore, Waikouaiti, killed in rc.tioii in Francc, September 15, 1916. Somewhere in Franco l ho is lying, He answers! his country's Gull. He died a Sev/ Zealand hero, Fighting to *avo ns <tfl. —Inserted by his parents, sisters, and brother. GILMORE.—In loving" memory cf our dear brother, Private Thomas Gilmore (Main Body), killed while in action in France, September 15 1916. Forget thorn not who died Now peace fhall roign once more. He gave his life, but not in vain, Ho helped this glorious pcnco attain. In peacc h?», a fallen brave, llcsts forever in a hero's grave. —Inserted by his loving brother and sister-in-law, J. and N. Gilmore. M'BRIDE.—In sad and loving ■ • memory of Francis Hugh (Ikey), second son of A. a-nd E. M'Bride, killed in action, Somme, September 15 ' 1916. R.I.P. ' M'INTOSH.—In loving memory

of my door brother, Corporal Wm. M'lntcsh, who died of wounds, on or about loth September, 1918. One year has passed, out hearts still sore, W As time rolls on wo miss yon more. "Rest, dearest hrother, rest, Thoy miss you most who loved yoa be?t. —Inserted by his loving- sister, Alison. M'INTYRE.—In loving 1 memorv of our dear uncle, Private Charles M'lntyr?, killed in action, September 15, 1916. 'Tis three years ago to-day Since oao ivc loTned was called away. Wo loved him then, we love him still; Forget him ? No, we never will. —Inserted by Clara and May Stevenson. SCAIFE.—In loving memory of Corporal Stanley T. Scaife, 6th Reinforcements, 0.M.R., killed in action at. Somme, Franco. September 15. 1916.—Inserted by his loving parents. TAYLOR.--Tn_ sad and loving memory of William Alexander Taylor, of the Fourth Reinforcements, who was killed in France, September 15, 1916. He 1 ivts with ns in memory still. And will for evermore. —Inserted by his loving parents and family, South Dunedin. TREGILGLS. —In loving memorv of Rifleman Samuel Trogilgus, who was killed in action at the Somme, September 15. 1916, youngest son of Margaret and t.he lato Samuel Tregilgus; aged 21 years and three ■ months.—lnserted by his lovingmother, M. Trogilgus. ° VERNON.—In loving memorv of 24/1251 Sergeant Bugler A. A. (Gus) Vernon (Advanco Guard, N.Z.R.8.), third son of Mr and Mre H. Vernon' 93 iJacandrew road, Dunedin, who was killed in action at the Sommo on September 15, 1916. "So lov«d, go mourned." —Inserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brother. WHELAN.—In loving memory of 9/533 Corporal Percy J. Whelaji, Mam Body, Otago Mounted Rifles, beloved youngest, son of Catherine and .Thomas Whelan, Roxburgh, killed in action on Somme, France September 15, ISI6. ' "Oil whoso soul sweet Jesus have merey." —Inserted by Ilia sorrowing parents, brothers, and aistsrs. WILLIAMS.—In loving memory of Hector Edward Goble Williams, Corporal, 10th Reinforcements, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, eldest son of Frank and Louisa Williams, Wyndham, and grandson of Mrs E. Goble, 11 Glasgow street, South Duuodin, killed in tho Somme battle, France, on September 15, 1916. Teio?, perfect peace, with lor'd ones Jar avrar; In ten's keeping wo cro eafc, and 'they. —Inserted by his loving parents and brothers. WILLIAMS.—In loving memory of Corporal Hector Edward Goble Williams (10th Reinforcements), ■ killed at tho Sommo, September 15, 1916. Three years have pone—how long it seems; In nil my thoughts your fair feco warn.",. In memory's po«o will never blot Three littJo words: "Forget lu'm net." —Inserted by his loving grandmother, E. Goble. |

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17730, 15 September 1919, Page 4

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FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17730, 15 September 1919, Page 4

FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17730, 15 September 1919, Page 4

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