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FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

IN MEBRORIAM.

ANDERSON.—III proud l memory of Ngaire Anderson, who died for his country at Gallipoli on August 18, 1915; aged 20 years. BELWORTHY.—In loving memory of 8/1938 Private Arthur Eton Belworthy, died August 18, 1915, at 15th General Hospital, Alexandria, from wounds received in action at Gallipoli, youngest son of Tbin and! Bessie Belworthy. . -

Those 'laid the world away; poured out the red, Sweet wine of youth; gave up the years to bo 01 work 'and joy, and that unhoped l ■': ■'. serene. " That men call age, and those who , * would have been . ' . Their, sons, they : gave their imniortal-

—lnserted by his loving parents and brother. ELLIOTT.—In loving memory of my dear son, Private Alexander William Elliott, wh« died of sickness at Queehstown on August 18, 1918. - ; This day,brings back our memory fresh Of him now called to rest, And the ones who think of him to-nighl Are the ones who loved him best. Link by link the chain is broken, One by one we are all going home; Though we hope to meet our loved. one& In that bright eternal home. —lnserted by his loved ones.

HICKS— In loving memory of my dear brother, killed in Germany, August 21, 1918. He sleeps in a far-off grave, . A grave I may never see, But as long as life and memory, last • I will always think of thee. .—lnserted ' by his , sister,. Florence Leader, Ohristehurch. ,) '.'.'•-'

HIGGINS.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Rifleman . Jack Higgins (N.S.W.), Slst Reinforcements/ -'N.Z.E.F., killed m action in France on August 22, 1918. R.I.P. —lnserted by his loving brothers and sisters. IRWIN.T-lii loving memory of Trooper William-Irwin, Main Body, who was killed on Gallipoli oir August-21, 1915, second son of Joseph and Agnes Irwin, Wyndham. — Inserted- by J. and J. Jackson, Invercargill. LANGLEY—In loving memory of Private Jack Langley,'■ No.' 23573, Thirteenth -Reinforcements, killed in action in'France, August 17, 1917. Bnried in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Rom'arin. ' ' ; 'Tis sweet to know. we'll meet again, Where parting is no more, And that the one I loved so well Has only gone before. —lnserted by his loving. mother. LANGLEY.—In loving memory of my dear brother, Private Jack Langley, No. 23673, Thirteenth Reinforcements, who was killed in action in France, August 17;, 1917. There's a little white cross, but it's not all alone, There are thousands its vigil to share; No monument high and no rich carven stone -' Mark the graves of the boys " over there." But the bright, cheerful sun' - •Through the dancing leaves ,peep, And lovingly touches the sward, Caressing, the spot where my dear ..;. brother sleeps, " '...-. , '.. " With' the little white cross keeping guard. —lnserted by his loving sister, Cissie Sulzberger. - LANGLEY.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Private Jack Langley, No. 23573, Thirteenth Reinforcements, killed in action, in France,. August 17, 1917. "Gone, but not forgotten'."—lnserted by his loving sisters, D. F. and" R. ■ ' •"

LOTHIAN.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Samuel Oxr Lothian, 4th Battalion, N.Z.rt.B., .died of wounds, August 14,. and interred Underbill Farm Cemetery, • Ploegsieert, Armentieres. Sunshine passes, shadows fall, % But fond memories outlive, all. —lnserted by his brothers and sisters.

M'DONNELL —ln fond and loving memory of Private Randolph M'Donnell, 22nd Reinforcements, son of John and Sarah M'Donnell, Fruitlands, who died on August 22, 1918, in Prance; aged 27 years. R.I.P —lnserted by his loving father and mother, sister, and brothers. ! M'DOWELL. —In loving memory of my dear brother, 23013 Private J. M'Dowelb 2n<s Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.8.F., -who mad© the supreme sacrifice while in- action on August 16, 1917, in Prance. ...;..' : M'MTJRRAY.—In loving memory of 39681 Sergeant Richard M'Murray, D.C.M., 22nd Reinforcements, who died from wounds on August' 20, 1918. In the prime of life death claimed him, Though he fought with courage brave, In. time we are sure to meet him, - When ho is raised from a soldier's ; " grave. —lnserted by his parents, H., and M. A. M'Murray, 29' Bernard street, Mbrnington. ROBERTSON. —In memory of Lieutenant, Thomas.. Gilbert Robertson,, ■ 3rd Battalion, N..Z.' ",. Rifle • 'Brigade, who . died of wounds received", in action on August 22, 1918, near and was interred at Hebuterne, France. -..■■.■ . . • • '... '.

ROUGH AN.—ln loving memory of -Sergeant John Philip Roughan, Ofago, Battalion, Main 'Body, ;who died August- 17,. 1915; from wounds received while- in action" at .Gallipbli. R.1.P.;, . ' -.- .. '■„ ..;..■ ;/.

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Otago Witness, Issue 3467, 24 August 1920, Page 35

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FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE. Otago Witness, Issue 3467, 24 August 1920, Page 35

FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE. Otago Witness, Issue 3467, 24 August 1920, Page 35