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FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE.

IN MEMORIAM

ANDERSON.—In proud and loving memory of 13857—Private James Anderson (14th Reinforcements), who was killed in aotion at Gravelliers, near Bapaume, August 24, 1918, dearly beloved eon of David and Sariea Anderson, Pembroke j aged 29 years.. Called to higher service. As a eoidier he stands before the throne of the King of Kings,' And on that Great Day we shall meet' our Loved one 3 at our Heavenly Father's throne of grace. —lnserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brothers, Pembroke. ANDERSON.—In loving memory of my dear brother, Private James Anderson (14th Reinforcements), who was killed in aotion in Prance on August 24, 1918. Too dearly loved to be forgotten. —lnserted by E. and W. Travathan, Pem r broke. ANDREWS.—In loving memory of Francl3 John (Dick) Andrews (No. 21952, 16th Reinforoements), who was killed in action at Bapaume on August 26, 1918; aged 27 years. As a soldier he stands beforo the throne of the King of Kings, And on that Great Day we shall meet our loved ones at our Heavenly Father's throne of Grace. —lnserted by his loving mother, stepfather (D. Hanley), and brother and sister. ANDREWS.—In loving "memory of Francis John (Dick) Andrews (No. "21952, 16th Reinforoements), who was killed in action at Bapaume on August 26, 1918; aged 27 years. One year has passed, our hearts are sore, . *. As time goes on we miss him more; His loving smile, his welcome faoe — There's none can fill our dear Frank's place. —lnserted by his loving grandmother, E. Goble. ATHFIELD.—In loving remembrance ol Private Ernest William Athfield, who died from wounds reoeived "Somewhere iu France" on August 26, 1918. This day brings back our memory fresh Of him now called to rest, , And the ones who think of him tonight Are the ones who loved him best. Though the voice we loved is silent, Though his form we cannot see, We 6hall moeb again in glory United through eternity. —lnserted by his loving father, mother, brothers, and sisters. BAKEN.—In proud and loving memory of our dear and gallant laddie, No. 9/110 — Gunner Walter John Eric Baken (Main Body, 12th. Otago Mounted Rifles, and 4th N.Z. Field Artillery), who made the supreme* sacrifice at Achiet-le-Petit on August 26, 1918; aged 22 years. Called to higher service. His memory lives in the hearts of those For whom he fought and fell; The green grass waves o'er the soldier brave, Only a cross to mark his grave, Of our boy we loved, so well. —lnserted by his loving parents, sister, and brothel's. ■ BALDWIN.—In loving memory of Sergeant Stanley Baldwin, who was killed in action at Prowso Point, France, on August 21, 1917, youngest son of Mrs 0. Baldwin, Gore. BARNES. —In loving memory of Trooper F. W. Barnes (Main Body), who was killed on Gallipoli, August 23, 1915. There are hearts that loved him true, There's a prayer on the lips of those who are left. —lnserted by his brother and sisters. BARNES. —In loving memory of Trooper Francis Walter Barnes, who died from wounds reoeived while in action at Gallipoli oa August 23, 1915. To memory ever dear. —lnserted -by L. J.

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Otago Witness, Issue 3415, 29 August 1919, Page 39

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FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Witness, Issue 3415, 29 August 1919, Page 39

FOR THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE. Otago Witness, Issue 3415, 29 August 1919, Page 39

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