IN MEMORY OF W.C.S.
killed in ACTION MAIt Cl I XXL, A D. M.C.M.X.I.X. A solid scholar ripening lo his prime, Creek life throughout li<> knew as lew men know, And hml become distinguished in his time ; Hut I hose fair hopes are shuttered, and his In-ad Lies 'iieafli the sod amidst llm inniimernllH dead, While his fellows fight alum! him Highland day, On I lie heaving ground, I Ims sacred lie fighting fell, will, thousands of his peers, Cor home and country, all I hat life endears, In this great fight which shrouds flic world with woe; Hut hopes that fail not in the hycart Kik-i) Dowers in spring, hcyoml these earthly skies, And precious memories like the ullerglovv, Hrcalhing within flic Soul el Paradise. A. V T.
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8015, 13 April 1918, Page 4 (Supplement)
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129IN MEMORY OF W.C.S. Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8015, 13 April 1918, Page 4 (Supplement)
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