FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

Otago Witness, Issue 3523, 20 September 1921, Page 35

FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

IN MEMORIAM.

! ANDERSON.—In loving memory of Lancecorporal Andrew Anderson. N.Z.R.8., who was killed in action on September 15, 1916. In the old home you are fondly remembered, Sweet memories cling around your j name; The hearts that held you in deepest affection ‘Mill hold you in dentil the same. I Xo sympathy is needed now, Your cares are all at rest; Those who think of you to-day Are those who loved yon best. sisters, and brothers. ARMITAGE.—In loving memory of our dear sen and brother, Rifleman Henry, who was killed “Somewhere in France” on Sepv tember 15, 1916, third son of Henry Armitage, Biaclcstone Hill; aged 28 years. No one knows how much we miss him, j Friends mav think the wound is healed, ‘ Bur they little know the sorrow Deep within our hearts concealed. —T sorted by his loving father, brothers, and sisters. AUSTIN. In loving memory of Corporal Hugh Reynolds (“Jack”), N.Z.R.8., 23/669, dearly loved son of Mrs and the late Henry feel wood Austin, of Palmerston— Inserted by hi 3 loved ones. : CHERRIE.—In loving remembrance of our beloved son, It .W. C. Cherrie, killed m : action, September 15, 1915.—Inserted by his , loving- father and mother, i COOMBES.—In fond and loving memory Oi Private George Lvall Ooombes, 12th Reinforcements, who was killed in action at the Somme on September 15, 1916, the third son .of J. and J. . Ooombes, 5 Montague street, ; N.E. Valley. Love and rt-momhiance last for ever. Inserted by liis loving parents, sisters, and brothers. LAG G. —In loving memory of Francis Patrick Dagg, third son of j ames and the i I°*° Essie Dagg, killed in the Somme, Sepi tember IG, 191 G. “Gone, but not forgotten.’’ i DILLOX.—In loving memory of Sergeant Brian Vernon Dillon (Main Body), killed in action “Somewhere in France,” September 15, 191 G; .aged 23 years 5 months. Oh for the touch oi a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still. I DOWNIE.—In loving memory of Corporal A. Downie, N.Z. I LB., who died of wounds : on September 16, 1916, beloved son of G. I M. Downie. Balclutha. “Sadly we miss ! him.’ —lnserted! by his loving parents, sisters, ! and brothers. EVANS. —In loving memory of Private i David Evans, who died of wounds, “Somewhere in France” (4th Reinforcement), September 15. 1916. Interred Caterpillar Valley. ‘‘He did Jiis duty.”—lnserted by hi-s loving mother, M. Evans. FIELD. —In loving memory of Alfred Thornley Field (sergeant, Otago Mounted Edics, sth Reinforcements, who was killed in action in France on September 15, 1916. GILMORE.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Corporal Thomas John Gilmore (Main Body), killed! while in action in France on September 15, 1916. “The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away.”—lnserted by his loving brother and sister-in-law. GILMORE..—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Corporal Thomas John Gilmore (Main Body), who was killed while in action in France on September 15, 1916; aged 21 years. Row wu miss him,, we who loved him, But like others must be brave, For we know his comrades laid him In a British soldier’s grave. sisters. HEALY*. —In sad and loving memory of Sapper John Mealy, 8/2943, 7th Reinforce-' ments, died of wounds at Arras, September 13. 1917.—Inserted by liis loving mother, sisters, and brothers. HEALY. —In loving memory of my brother, Sapper John Ilealy, N.Z. Tunnelling Corps, who died' on September 13, 1917, in France. Interred in Arras Cemetery. R.I.P. There is a link that death cannot Love and remembrance last lor ever. MTNTOSIT. —In loving memory of Corporal W. MTntosli, Milton, 3rd Battalion, N.Z.it.B., who died of wounds iu France, September 17, 1918; aged 23 years. With the going down of the sun ant in the. rnoni'ng wo will roim rahiT hi:.. ■and brother-in-law. j MTCECHNIE. —In loving memory of our dear Robbie, who died from wounds received at the Somme Buttle, September 17, 1916. That lonely grave in far-off land, But always think of our dear Bob Until we moot again. ! — lnserted by his loving father, brothers, ; and sisters. ORMROD. —In ever-loving memory of Erne-st, dearly beloved eldest son o-f Edwin and Emily Ormrod, of 35 Broughton street, who was killed in action in France, September 16, 1916. Greater love hath no man than this; that a man lay down Ids life for his friends. ! SCAJFE. —In loving memory of Sergeant S. T. Scaife, killed in action Somme, September 15, 1916. TAYLOR. —In loving memory of Gunner 'William Alexander Taylor, of the 4th Reinforcements, who was killed in action, France, September 15, 1916. And with the ni-an, those angT faces Which I haw loved long since, and lost awhile. i —lnserted by his loving parents, i TREC; ILG US.—ln loving memory of 24/599., Rifleman Samuel Tregilgus, who was killed in action at the Somme on September 15, 1916, the youngest son of Margaret and tho lute Samuel Tregilgus, oi Alexandra South. — Inserted by liis loving mother, M. Tregilgus. j TUBMAN.—In loving memory of our dear | . r.es—Sister Esther Maud, N.Z.A.N.S., 40th I Reinforcements, who died at Salisbury Hospital, Kilobaud, on September 18, 1918. Also Private William Reynold, who was killed in action at Passa-hcnduele cn October 12, 1917. Only a jncMViry of days g"iu* by, Bid; I 'a <•'.> -lam t'. Sing that God alone Kimws Im -i what might have been. | YEUNON. — In loving memory of 24/1251, ! Rug! e r A. A. Vernon. A Company, 2nd Battalion, N.Z.Rbb. third son of Mr and Airs 11. Vernon, 166 Cargill road, Dunedin, who was killed in the. Somme offensive, September 15. 1916. “So loved, so mourned.” — Inserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brother.