FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.
IN M EMOft IA M. CAMPBELL.—In loving remembrance of ray dear brother, Charles Campbell, of Invercargill, 19th Item for cements, wlio died at Auckland, June 16, 1919.—Inserted by ills loving sister, Ilettie. OWENS.—In loving memory of Alexander Owens, who was killed in action in France on June 21, 1917. “Ever remembered.” He lias finished liis part; wc must still keep on Trying like him to be brave; Our sacrifice is in what we have lost, His was in what lie gave. —lnserted by his loving father and mother, brothers and sisters. SANDERSON. —In lovin.g memory of Lance-corporal James Duncan Sanderson, 6th Reinforcements, who was killed in action at Plugstrette Wood on June 25, 1917, dearly beloved youngest son of Mrs Duncan M‘Gregor, Waikouaiti; aged 22 years. “Fondly remembered.” In a distant land he lies At rest in a soldier’s grave, i ITis battle fought, liis name enrolled On the scroll of the deathless brave. —lnserted by his loving parents, sister, and brothers. SMITH. —-In loving memory of Gunner T. J. Smith (sth New Zealand Machine Gun Corps), who died June 25, 1917, from wounds received at the battle of Messines. 11.1. P Inserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brothers. VERNON.—In fond anil loving memory of Sergeant S. E. P. Vernon (N.Z.E. Tunnelling Corps), who died on June 21, 1916, from wounds received while in action, and bhried in the Arias Cemetery. “Tho’ lost to sight, to memory dear,” —Inserted by his loving mother, wife, sister, and brothers.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3511, 28 June 1921, Page 35
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252FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE. Otago Witness, Issue 3511, 28 June 1921, Page 35
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