FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 19010, 5 November 1923, Page 6

FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

1W MBMORIAM. FLEMING.—In loving memory of Rifleman J. S. Fleming, N.Z.R.8., who was killed in action at Le Quesnoy on November 4, 1918; aged 24 years; eldest son of J. S. and the late Alice Fleming, “ Braeview,” Maori Hill. Just when his days seemed brightest, Just when his hopes seemed beet, God called him from amongst us To that home of eternal rest. Only a memory of bygone days, And a sigh for o face unseen; But a constant feeling that God above Knows best what might have been. —lnserted by his loving father, sister, and brother. WARD.—In loving remembrance of Thomas Frederick Ward (No. 38,324), who was killed in action at Mormal Forest on November 5, 1918. " Ever remembered.” Inserted by his loved ones. WILLIAMS.—In loving memory of our dear sons and brothers, Rifleman W. D. J. (Billy) Williams (42nd Reinforcements), who died from pneumonia at Cannock Chase Hospital, England, on November 5, 1918: aged 27 years. Also his dear brother Thomas Robert (Tomnny) Williams, who died in Hawora (North Island) on July 6, 1904; aged 17 years. Late of Waikouaiti. Our lips cannot speak how we loved them, Our hearts cannot tell what they say. God only knows how we miss them As we battle .on life’s rough way.