I While cwrm out battle practice in the Moray Krth, John Joseph Davjs, ffnnner of the Eoyal Marino ArMlory was accidentally killed by hannij his head crushed between tlio broach of the ffun niul the roof of the turret, and died within on honr after the acridout. Tim naval funeral took place at Eosskeen burying ground. Tho coffin was borno on a gun cairiago and covered with tho T3mou Jack" and was drawn by bluejackets. Tho band of tho Defence led, and tho commander and officeis took up tho Tear., Davis, who was thirty years of ago, loaves a widow' aad family ii-l'orts% aionth. <■ ,
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 658, 8 November 1909, Page 8
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104Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 658, 8 November 1909, Page 8
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