FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.

Otago Witness, Issue 3352, 12 June 1918, Page 35

FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.

DEATHS. BARBEE.—On October 12, 1917, killed while in action in France, 9/2045—Private Olcment Theophilus (Fog) Barber (4th Regiment, 2nd 0.1.8., 10th RemfoTC.seoond son of .Stephen and Margaret. Alice Barber, Dunedin; aged 22 years. . - X young life freely given. FEINT.—On October 12, 191", killed while in action in France, Herbert Lanham Flint (24tJi Reinforcements), dearly beloved husband of Janet Flint, Macaudrew road, Dunedin; aged 26 years. He fighting fell. Hi's duty done. —lnserted by his loving wife. GEISOW.—On April 19, at Staples, Private Robert William Geisow (20th Reinforcements), only son of the late F. W. F. Geisow, Queenstown. GERRIE—On May 21, 1918, killed while In action in France, Rifleman W. G-errie (33rd Reinforcements), dearly beloved son of William and Elizabeth Genie, 62 Harrow street; aged 21 years. HARE.—On' May 22, 1918, died from wounds ' "Somewhere in France, Private Robert' Hare (33rd Reinforcements), beloved son of Roland and tho late .Tanet Hare, Milburn, and nephew of A. J. Hare, Caversham. He did his duty. HARRISON.—On June 10, 1918, at Dunedin, Private John Harrison (X.Z. Expeditionary. Force); aged 33 years. Private interments —A. S. Archer and Co., undertakers. NOSTER.—On May 10, 1918, died from wounds received while in action ".Somewhere iii France," William Samuel Noster (31sfc Reinforcements), eldest son of . the late Elizabeth and • Samuel Noster (late of Mornington, Dunedin), and brother of Frank Noster, Mrs Frank Palmer (Waimatc), and Mrs Fred. Harlcy (Featheris ton) ; aged 36 years. 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. A lonely crave in a far-off land, A grave we may never see, But while life and memory last We will remember thee. PLITNKETT.—On October 12, 1917, killed while in action in France, Private John Pluhkett (16th Reinforcements), eldest son of Margaret and the late James Plunkett, 4 Queen's drive, Musselburgh.—R.l.P. SEIDELIN.—On October 12, 1917, killed while in action in France, Private Percy Tj. Seidelin' (13th Reinforcements), dearly beloved eldest son of J. H. and Jessie Elizabeth Seidelin, Mornington; aged 23 years. TARLETON.—On. May 17, 1918, killed while in action in France, Corporal John Bernard Tarleton (E. Company, 32nd Reinforcements), dearly beloved .third son oS Maria- and the late Christopher Tarleton. 375 Rattray streeet, Dunedin; aged 26 years. Deeply regretted. R.I.P. IN MEMORIAL. ANDREWS.—In loving memory of Sidney James Andrews (16th Reinforcements), who was killed while in action at Messines on June 9, 1917, youngest son of Emily Hanley r.nd the late Thomas Andrews, and stepson of Daniel Hanley; in his 23rd year. Thy will be done. —lnserted bv his loving mother and stepfather. ANDREWS. —In loving memory of Sidney James Andrews (16th Reinforcements), who was killed while in action at Messines on June 9, 1917, youngest son of Emily Hanley and the late Thomas Andrews, and stepson of Baujel, Hanley; in his 23rd year. , Nobly fighting. Nobly fell. —lnserted by his loving grandmother, E. Coble. ANDREWS. —In loving memory of our dear brother, Private Sidney James (lGth Reinforcements), who was killed while in action at Messines on June 9, 1917. There is a 'link death cannot sever, Fond remembrance lasts forever. —lnserted by his loving brothers and sister-in-law, Frank ("Somewhere in France"), Tom, and Freda. RENNET. —In loving memory of Private James William Bonnet (N.Z. Field Ambulance, Main Body), who was killed while in action at Gallipoli on June 11, 1915, 01113- son of Mr and Mrs G. Bonnet, Mil'lor's Flat. —Inserted by his loving parents and sisters. ' RENNET.—In loving memory of James William Bonnet, who was killed while in action at Gallipoli on Juiic 11, 1915.—Inserted, by U. 0. B. ' BORTHWICK.—In loving memory ol Willie Borthwick, who was killed while in action on June 7, 1917.—Inserted by his si<)(tr and brother-in-law, Mr and Mrs J. Henderson.