IN MEMORIAM.

Otago Witness, Issue 3583, 14 November 1922, Page 39

IN MEMORIAM.

DURRANT.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Rifleman John h). j Durrant, who died on Novemi>er 7, 193 7, 01 wounds received at Passe he ndaele, France; . aged 22 years Oh! John, little did I think When first I cradled thee, That on the field' of France You’d die so far away from me. Only a grave of a hero, Only a mound of earth, Far from the land of fern, The spot that gave him birth. His King and country called him, That call was not in vain; On Britain’s roll of honour You will find cur hero’s name. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brothers. 1 DURRANT.—In fond and loving memory of my dear brother, Jack, who died on November 7, 1917, from wounds received at Passchendaele, France. Father, in Thy gracious keeping Leave we now our loved one sleeping. —lnserted by his loving sister, Theresa. HUNT.—In loving memory of our dear sons and! brothers, Rifleman H. T Hunt, No. 82022, died of pneumonia, Cannock Chase, England, November 7, 1918; and Rifleman J. P. A. Hunt, No. 72246, killed in action at Le Quesnoy, France, October 26, 1918. So loved, so mourned. —lnserted by their loved ones. WILSON.—In loving memory of Private Albert Wilson, 9/2007, who died at Dunedin, November 10, 1921. One year has passed away, dear Bert, Since we sat beside your bed, And held your hand in silence, As your life was on the ebb. For God thought best to take you From this world of sin and strife, And we hope to meet you sometime In a newer, better life. -—lnserted by his loving sister and! brother-in-law, M. and W. Pool.