FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.
DEATHS.
CRICHTON.—On September 20, died of wounds received In action ht tbe Dardanelles, Andrew Williamsop, beloved eldest son of Andrew and Jane Crichton, Moreau street, St. Hilda 5 aged 19 years, He did his duty, IRW|N—On August 21, 1915, Killed in action at the Dardanelles, Trooper William Irwin, second soil of Joseph and Agnes Irwin, Wyndham; aged 26 years. KARETAI —On August 21, 1915, killed in action at the Dardanelles, Private Stewart Edmonds Turi Karetai (Maori Contingent), second son of Hohepa and E. Karetai, of OtAkou j aged 21 years. He nui ote aroha. PLAYTER.—On August 22, 1913, died of wounds at Anzac, Francis James Playter, youngest son of Mrs Playter, 464 Cumberland street, Dunedin. WATSON.—On August 24, 1915, killed m action at the Dardanelles, Lieutenant Robert M. Watson (sth Otago Mounted, Main Body), dearly loved son of S. C. and J. M. Watson, of Traquair Station, and late of Windsor; aged 22 years. Ho answered the call. j
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Otago Witness, Issue 3212, 6 October 1915, Page 51
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163FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Witness, Issue 3212, 6 October 1915, Page 51
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