FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE In Memoriam

Otago Daily Times, Issue 25364, 23 October 1943, Page 1

FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE In Memoriam

ATTEWELL.—In loving, memory of Sergeant A. J. Attewell, ■ killed on active service October 23, 1942. Among the chosen few, Among the very brave, The very true. —lnserted by his loved ones. ATTEWELL.—In memory of oitr dear friend, Alex, killed in action, Middle East, October; 23, 1942. In a distant land he lies At rest in a soldier’s grave; His battle fought, his name enrolled On the scroll of the deathless brave. —lnserted by Mr and Mrs Mathieson and Gilbert. CAMERON.—In loving memory of our dear son, Pte. Allan Barclay, killed m action on October 24, 1942. < In our hearts your memory lingers, Though we know it’s vain to weep; Tears of love will never wake you From your long and peaceful sleep. Some mav forget you now you are gone, But we will remember, no matter how long. Sleep on, dear Allan, free from pain, In God’s own time we will meet again. —lnserted by his loving father and mother, Outrnm. CAMERON.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Allan, killed in action, Middle East, October 24, 1942. A tender chord of memory Is sadly touched to-day; Loving thoughts of you, dear Allan, ; jjis.JtSfcJatl<w« v:a »— y ~ We think of you in silence, And often speak your name; What would we give to clasp your hand And sec your smile again. —lnserted by his loving brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Bessie, and nephews, Murray, Kevin, and Allan, Milburn. CAMERON—In loving memory of our dear brother, Pte. Allan Barclay, killed in action,, October 24, 1942. You left behind our aching hearts, That loved you most sincere; We never can and never will Forget you, Allan dear. Though your smiles have gone forever, And veur hand we cannot touch, We shall never lose sweet memories ' Of one we loved -so much. —lnserted by his loving sister and brother, Margaret and Ron, Outram. CAMERON.—In loving memory of our brother, Allan, who was killed in action, October 24, 1942. Dearer to us than words can tell, Is the brother we lost and loved so well. To have him and love him, and then to part, Was the greatest sorrow of our hearts. —lnserted by his sister and brother-in-law, Ivy and Peter, Outram. CAMERON.—In loving memory of Allan, killed in action October 24, 1942. In a distant land he lies At rest in a soldier’s grave; His battle fought, his name enrolled On the scroll of the deathless brave. —lnserted by his loving cousins, S. and F. Thompson, and family, Milburn. CAMERON.—In memory of Allan, killed in action, October 24, 1942. , A nature you couldn't help loving, A heart that was purer than gold; To those who knew and loved him His memory will never grow old. —lnserted by his two friends, Ethel and Matt, Wanaka. COOPER—In fond and loving memory of our dear son and brothel - , Pte. D. Cooper, killed in action, Egypt, 2nd Expeditionary Force, October 24, 1942.—Inserted by his parents, Jack (overseas), brothers and sisters. Moa Creek. GOLDTHORPE.—In proud and loving memory of Harry Roy Goldthorpe, killed at El Alamein October 24, 1942.—Inserted by those who loved him. KEAN.—In loving memory of 13903 Private A. F. Kean, killed in action October 23, 1942, El Alamein.—lnserted by brother, 24 Drivers road, Maori Hill, Dunedin, and parents, 220 Dee street, Invercargill. KEARNEY.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, L/Sgt. Albert Stewart, killed El Alamein, October 23, 1942. “He died that we might live.”— Inserted by his parents, brothers, and sisters. , ■ ■. . . LEATHAM.—In loving memory of our brother. Stanley John Leatham, killed in action October 23, 1942.—Inserted by Bern and Ernie Leatham. REYNOLDS.—In loving memory of Gunner Harry Reynolds, of the Ist echelon, 2nd N.Z.E.F., who gave his life for his country, October 24, 1942. Not just to-day, but every day, In silence we remember. —lnserted by those who loved him. RICHMOND.—In loving memory of Pte. David Johnston Richmond, killed in action at El Alamein on October 24, 1942. A face that is always before us, A voice we will never forget; A smilte that will linger forever In our hearts he is living yet. —lnserted by mum, gran, Clara, and Bevan (overseas). RICHMOND—In loving memory of Pte. David Johnston Richmond, killed in action at El Alamein on October 24, 1942. In a distant land, 'Neath the desert’s sand, Our loved one's quietly sleeping. —lnserted by aunties Bell, Eileen, and Jessie. RICHMOND.—In loving memory of 14153 Private David Johnston Richmond, killed in action at El Alamein October 24, 1942. “ Ever remembered.”—lnserted by his aunt, uncle, and Cousins Bob and Laurie. RUTHERFORD.—In loving memory of Lex, loved son of W. D. and M. Rutherford, who was killed at El Alamein, October 23, 1942. “A loving son, a true friend.” —Inserted by his loved ones, Tapanui. RUTHERFORD .-In loving memory of Lex, killed in action October 23, 1942. “ To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die.”—Every remembered by Alice and Kit. SIMPSON.—In memory of our dear son and brother. Private James J. Simpson, killed in action at El Alamein October 23, 1942. “ Thy will be done.’’—lnserted by his sorrowing parents, sister, and brother-in-iaw. TITCHENER.—In proud and loving memory of L/Sergeant Percy Lyndon Titchener, killed in action on October 24, 1942. What is death to such a one as he? One sigh, perchance, for work unfinished here, Then a swift passing to a mightier sphere; New joys, perfected powers, the vision clear, And all the amplitude of heaven to work The work he held so dear. —lnserted by his loved ones, Wendon Valley, Winnie and Joan, Dunedin. TITCHENER—In memory of Lancesergt. Percy Lyndon Titchener, killed in action in Egypt, October 24, 1942. He sought the honour of bis country, He found the glory of God. —Remembered always by sister and brother-in-law, Ngaio and Eric Ncilson, Pounawea. WlLLlAMS—Sergeant Allied Gordon Williams,' killed in action, El Alamein, October 24, 1942. “Always loved and remembered." —His wife, Alice. WILLIAMS.—Private Owen Moore Williams, killed in action, October 23, 1942. I lost a brother with a heart of gold, Who was more to me than wealth untold; Unseen by this world he stands by my side And whispers, “ Don't worry, dear; death cannot divide.” —lnserted by his loving sister, Laura. WILLIAMS. Private Owen Moore, killed in action, October 23. 1942. He was a man among a few. A brother and pal so true; And those who knew him all will know How much we lost a year ago.