RETURNED SOLDIER DROWNED.
[United Press Association. 1
Christchurch, July 24. The body of the man which was discovered by a lad in the Ashley River, and subsequently disappeared, being carried away by the flood, was recovered by the police, and recognised as that of \\ alter Allen, aged 42, a returned soldier oi Rangiora. He had been suffering from the effects of a wound, shell shock, and insomnia. At the inquest a verdict oi found drowned was returned, there being no evidence to show how he came oy his death.
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Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 151033, 26 July 1919, Page 5
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89RETURNED SOLDIER DROWNED. Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 151033, 26 July 1919, Page 5
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