TUAKAU FATALITY.
TERRITORIALS' FUNERAL. PUKEKOHE, Wednesday. The two territorials who were killed in a motor-cycle accident at Tuakau on Saturday evening, Lance-Corporal J. W. Rivers and Private P. H. Tilt, were buried with military honours, a firing party of six, under the command of a commissioned officer, firing three volleys at the graveside. The service at the funeral of Lance-Corporal Rivers, whicli took place at the Tuakau Cemetery, was conducted by Chaplain-Captain H. Taylor, who is with the forces at Papakura camp. The service at the burial of Private Tilt, which took place at the Waiuku Cemetery, was conducted by the Rev. Father Kirrane, of Waiuku.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 229, 26 September 1940, Page 20
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106TUAKAU FATALITY. Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 229, 26 September 1940, Page 20
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