FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

Otago Witness, Issue 4048, 13 October 1931, Page 43

FOR THE EMPIRE’S CAUSE.

IN MEMCRIAM

BARRY. —In loving memory of Ernest William Barry, who was killed in action on October 8, 1918. He died as he lived, noble and brave; His life for freedom’s cause he gave. —lnserted by his loving parents and sister. COCKERELL.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Jim, killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. “ Sadly missed.”—lnserted by his sorrowing mother, father, sisters, and brothers, Sutton. COULTER.—In loving menu ry of my dear son Arthur, who was killed in action “ Somewhere in France,” October 12, 1917. —Inserted by his loving mother. DEWAR.—In loving memory of Leslie H. Dewar, 19th Reinforcements, killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12. 1917 ; and Lance-corporal Stewart G. Dewar (Main Body), N.Z.E.F.. killed in action at Polderhoeck Chateau, December 3. 1917. “ Until the day dawn and the shadows flee away.”— Inserted by their loved ones. FLINT.—In loving remembrance of Herbert Lanham Flint, killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917, eldest son of Mrs J. E. Palmer (formerly Flint). 243 Hanover street, and the late J. L. Flint.— Inserted by his mother. HICKEY.—In loving memory of James Joseph Hickey (8/2008), 4th Reinforcements, killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12. 1917. R.l.P.—lnserted by his loving parents, brothers, and sister. KEAST.—In loving memory of Private Jonathan Keast, 20th Reinforcements, who was killed in action near Lesdain on October 8, 1918, dearly loved twin son of J. and M. J, Keast, Middlemarch ; in his twenty-fourth year. All loving memories as we journey on ; Longings for vanished smiles and a face that has gone. —lnserted by his loved ones. KEAST.—In loving memory of Private Jonathan Keast, who was killed in action somewhere in France on October 8. 1918. “ Ever remembered.”—lnserted by Brother Frank and family. KITTO.—In loving memory of our dear son, John Francis Kitto, who was killed in action October 12. 1917. Meet us, angels, at the gate. With a welcome sweet and warm, Be it early, be it late. We shall come through dark and storm. —lnserted by his loving father and mother. LALOLI.—In loving memory of Lancecorporal J. H. Laloli. who was killed at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. R.I.P. Inserted by his loving brother and sister at Roxburgh. MEWHINNEY.—In ever loving memory of our dear sons and brothers —Robert John (Bob), died from wounds in France, October 9, 1918; and Samuel Clyde (Clyde), killed in action in France, October 26. 1918. " Loved, remembered, longed for always.”— Inserted by their loved ones. M’INNES.—In proud and affectionate memory of Murdoch Lochbuie, killed at Passchendaele Ridge. October 12. 1917, brother of Corporal Elias John. M.M.. D.C.M , killed at Bapaume, Feveruil. August 29, 1918, and son of Donald and Eliza M'lnnes, Clinton. They shall not grow old as we that are left grow old : Time shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning

We will remember them. —lnserted by his sorrowing parents, sisters and brothers.

M’LEOD.—In loving memory of Corporal John Willis M’Leod. who fell in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. Amid his daily work he heard the call. His country sore in stri f e; He cried, " I come,” and gave up all — His home, his friends, his life. —lnserted by his loving sisters and brother. M’MILLAN.—In memory of our loving son and brother. Hector M'Millan. killed in action at Passchendaele. October 12, 1917.— Inserted by his loved ones, mother and brothers.

MEE.—In loving memory of Private Alexander Mee, who was killed at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. Time takes away the edge of grief. But memory turns back every leaf.

—lnserted by his loved ones. Clandeboye. MEE.—In ever-loving memory of Private Alexander Mee. who was missing at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. Seek in the gold and purple of the West : Seek in the sunshine of a summer’s day. Seek in the ocean’s silence and unrest

If you would find him ; and. while seeking, say: He loved all these—he loved all lovely things ; And from them now his living spirit sings. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brother, Kuri Bush. MEE (fourteenth anniversary).—Tn lasting remembrance of Private Alex. Mee. who fell on Passchendaele Ridge on the morning of October 12, 1917.—Inserted by G. M.. Dunedin.

MILLER. —In loving memory of our ’’ear sons and brothers—Private J. A. Miller (Jack), 8/3009, killed at Passchendaele. October 12. 1917 : also Bert, died in England, September 20, 1918. In thoughts fond memories linger yet

Of those we never can forget. —lnserted by their loving mother and father, sisters, and brothers. SYMONS.—In loving memory of our dear son. Lewis Vivian Symons (Viv.), who died from wounds received on the Somme, October 12, 1916 (7th Reinforcements). THOMPSON.—Tn ever-loving remembrance of Sergeant Herbert Thompson, who was killed in action at Bellevue Spur. Passchendaele, October 12, 1917.—Inserted by his mother and family, Maryhill terrace. Mornington. TUBMAN. —In loving memory of our dear brother and sister—Reynold W., who -was killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12. 1917 t also Sister Esther Maud. N.Z.A. Nursing Staff. who died "at Salisbury Hospital, England, September IS. 1918. “ Ever remembered.”—lnserted by M. A. and A. J. Tubman, Puketerakl.