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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12325, 23 May 1918, Page 4

On Sunday Lance-Corporal W. Tanency arrived a t fctudholme, states a. correspondent of the "Star" Tangney went away with tho Pitth Reinforcements, and "■lter being invalided from Gnllipoli wont, through tho French campaign, wnere ho was wounded in December la.t Uncc-Corporal Taiuyicv was severely wounded in the hack. He is one • , v< - n r J»'°tliers who have donned laiaki. His brother, Tom Tangney, of •no DuUiii lusiliers, was drowned in ';>«> Bracmar Oastlo disaster. Tom aiigney saw active service during tho - Hoop war and was in Xew Zealand during .JJII. Another brother, Private Jonn langnej, N.Z.E.F, was killed in 'ic-tion at Galhpoli. Three other brothers, Privates "Walter, Robert and Frank have been wounded on active tot liavo ugain rejoined the colours in I'ranee. Private? Tangney WMKatafc total of seven brothers "who have been in khaki, a record of which not only Morven but Canterbury has every reason to be proud. The soldiers are brothers of Mr Joe Tanjrnev, n well known Morven business man. Mr Tan>'-nt-y was called in th o , W ent, ballot'. ;w] In* boon clnsv.-.-| A ; u:d onl-icl ; nUj *;>mp in Align--:,