FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

Otago Witness, Issue 3509, 14 June 1921, Page 35

FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

IN MEMORIAL. ANDREWS.—In loving memory of Private Sidney James Andrews, killed at Messines June 9, 1917. “Until the day breaks.”—lnserted by his loving parents, brother, and sister. BREMNER.—In sad and loving remembrance of 29145 Private William Leonard Bremner (18th Reinforcements), dearly loved arid only son of Kate Bremner, Moagiel, who was killed in action at Messines on June 13, 1917; aged 19J years. Sadly missel anfl too dearly loved to be forgotten. Till the dawn breaks and the shadows llee away. (Madame Strathearn’s laddies). —lnserted by his ever sorrowing mother and sisters. BOYD.—-In loving memory of Bombardier Edward Haggart Boyd, who died from wounds received while in action at Messines on June 11, 1917. Dearly loved eldest son of Mr and Mrs D. Boyd, Albany street, Gore (late Stirling). "His dear young life he nobly gave for others." —Inserted by his loved ones. COLLIE,—In loving memory of Sergeantmajor Arthur Earl Coll’©, 8/862, Main Body, killed in action at Messines on June 7, 1917. “He like a soldier fell.” —Inserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brothers. CRO.SSAN.—In loving memory of Private Gilbert William (Main Body), who was wounded at Gallipoli on April 25, 1935 ; died June 30, 1915. “Till the day dawns and the shadows fie© away.” FI NL AY SO N.—ln loving memory of Rifleman Peter Finlavson, 24/139, killed in action at Messines on June 7, 1917.—Inserted by his father, brothers, and sisters. GEORGE.—In sad and loving memory of Rifleman Edwin George, killed in action at M-ebsines on Juno 7, 1917. He si cups not in his native land, But ’neath a foreign skv, r Far from those who loved him best, & But a hero's death lie died. L —lnserted by his family. KEMP.—In loving memory of Rifleman Colin Kemp, No. 32859, 3rd Battalion, C Company N.Z. Rifle Brigade, 19th Reinforcements, missing, believed killed in action at Messines, June 7, 1917.—Inserted by liis father, brothers, and sisters. KEiß.Rq—ln fl Giving memory erf Private Alexander Kerr, who died of wounds received) in action in the battle of Messines on June 7,1917. —“ Ever remembered.” —Inserted by his mother, sisters, and brothers. KERR.— In loving memory of Private Alexander Kerr, who died of wounds received in action in the battle of Messines on June 7. 1917.—Inserted by liis sister and brother-in-law, A. and J. Fleppleston. M‘BREEN. —In sad: but lev ing memory of our dear brother, Andrew, who died, from wounds received while in action on July 25, 1918.

Sleep on, dear brother, keep waiting for us;— Some day we’Jl be crossing the river to thee; Dearer, to memory than words can tell Are the thoughts of the brother we loved so well. Three years have passed, our hearts are sore, As time goes on we miss him more;— His welcome smile, his loving face. No one can ever fill his.place. “ Missed, sadly missed.” —lnserted by hie loving sisters and brothers. MTLROY.—In loving memory of Private Jack M'Uroy, 8/1552, who died on June 13, 1919.—Inserted by his parents, sisters, brother, and brother-in-law. Until th© day breakoth and shadows ilc© away. M’LENNAN. —In proud and loving memory of Trooper E. D. M'Lemnan, 9/864, killed at Gallipoli on Jun© 12, 1915.—Inserted by father, mother, brothers, and sisters. RESTIEAUX.—In loving memory of our beloved son and brother, Harold Morgan Restieaux, who was killed in action at Messines, June 7, 1917. Tie died as he lived, Noble, true, and faithful. —lnserted by his loving parents, sister, and brother. RESTIEAUX.—In sad and loving memory of our beloved nephew, Harold Morgan Restieaux (18th Reinforcements), who * was killed in action at Messines on June 7. 1917. “So loved, so mourned.”—lnserted by N. and 0. YY. Patton, Invercargill. ROBJOHN.—In memory of Rifleman William P. Robjohn, killed in action at Messines Ridge, June 7, 1917. “Gone, but not forgotten.”—lnserted by his two mates, Joe and Charlie- Scott. SIMPSON".—In loving memory of our dear Jim. 15*245 Private J. E. L. Simpson, 15th Reinforcements, who was killed at Messines while asleep.—The Simpson family. THOMPSON.—In loving memory of our dear eon, Private Geary Gibson Thompson, who died on June 7, 1 917, from wounds received in action at Messines. “We miss him most who loved him best.”—lnserted by his loving parents, sister, and brother. TYE.—In loving memory of cur dear son and brother, 8/2746 Private James Robert Tye (6tli Reinforcements), wounded and missing while in action at Messines on June 7, 1917. “Too dearly loved to be forgotten,.”—lnserted by his loving parents, sisters, and! brothers. WHEELER. —In loving memory of my dear brother, Private Dan, who was killed while in action on June 7, 1917, at Messines, France. Cold is the grave where mv brother is laid, Sweet is the memory that never will fade: fione and forgotten by some you may be, But never forgotten one moment by me. Inserted by his loving brother, Fred. WILS-ON. —In sad and loving memory of David Mitchell Wilson, 8/4243., Machine Gun Section, 11th Reinforcements, killed in action Messines Ridge, June 8, 1917 ; aged *2l years. Eldest beloved; son of David Nicholson and Fiances J. Wilson, Milton.—lnserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brothers.