SOUTH AFRICAN WAR VETERAN’S DEATH
UTE MR. D. H. H. SINCLAIR (Special to THE SUN.) TE PUKE, Sunday. A well-known resident of the Te £ u * e district, Mr. D. H. H. Sinclair, died tn , ew Zea land and overseas. °Tnf ,y ’ a * ter a n adventurous life, both trail * ate Sinclair crossed to Ausnf x? and Joined the first contingent oi.4u w South Wales bushmen at the utbreak of the South African War. e iought throughout the war and was •_.® in despatches. After the «r he took up farming in the Orange to If Colony. But in 1911 he returned fartvvi V , Zealan d and took up sheep nfing in the Taumarunui district. Was a na tive of Wainui-o-Mata, of w/ n £ on ’ and spent the early years * in Manawatu. 1919 Mr. Sinclair settled in Taurt.)j'sa: and subsequently commenced W»* nßr in the Rangiuru district. He member of the Kaituna River fo.t*. and * s survived by a widow and t^sons.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 87, 4 July 1927, Page 1
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