FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.
ro gpaioEiAMi CLACK.—In loving memory of Private W. H. Clack (little Bill), who was killod during battle of the Somme on September 27, 1916. Just like the ivy my memory clings. —Inserted by his loving cousin Heriot. LAMB.—In memory of George A. Lamb, Waikaka, killed September 27, 1916, "somewhere in France." "We keep his memory green."—lnserted by father, brothers, and sisters. M'CLIKTOCE.—In loving memory of Sergeant Alexander Lister M Clmtook, who died at Etaples Hospital on September 27, 1916, from grounds received in action in France. Ho did his duty."—lnserted by his loving parents, brothers, and sisters. PORTER.—In loving memory of Corporal David Porter, sth Reinforoemente, reported missing, believed killed, September 27, 1916, Somme, eldest son of David and Margaret Porter, St. Kilda Hotel Dunedin; aged 28 years. " Somewhere in France " he is laid to rest, His life's work trnly done; Twas a sacrifice for liberty Ere life had scarce began. Hβ has finished his part; we must still keep on Trying like him to bo braveOnr sacrifice is in what we have lostHis is in what he gave. —Inserted by his loving parents, brothers, and sisters. REA.—In loving remembrance of Wharton Brooke Rea, 2nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry, who wae reported missing, somewhere on Gallipoli, September 27, 1915. of the lives we gave for England, There are some with glory crowned . But (he saddest fate of any Is the missing never found. But they have heard the last post callrhey, too, have entered into peaceXiiey have won their larger freedom In the land where discords cease. R>r the missing boys are precious, To the heart of love divine; And a bairn is found for sorrow In the words: " All souls are Mine." —Inserted by his , loving mother. SMITH.—In loving remembrance of Private William George Smith, Main Body, only eon of Mr and Mrs Wm. Smith, "Silvermeio," Stirling who -was killed in action at the Somme in France, September 27 1916; aged 23 years. "Ho gave his life for us."—lnserted by his loved ones. SMITH.—In loving memorv of William George Smith, Main Bodv killed rn action "somewhere in •France on September 27, 1916 Ever remembered."—lnserted by his cousin, A. A. ' WILLOCKS.-In loving memory of Sergeant John Douglas Willocks (Jack), 7th Reinforcements, who died from wounds received while in action in France, September 27, 1916, beloved eldest eon of John Douglas and Elizabeth Willocks, " Brooklande," Stirling.—lnserted by his Joved ones.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18051, 27 September 1920, Page 4
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402FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 18051, 27 September 1920, Page 4
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