MISSING SOLDIER
BROTHER OF LIEUTENANT BURN. Trooper Bobert Bruce Bum, a brother of Lieut. Bum, the aviator, who was billed in. Mesopotamia, and who left with the Canterbury men of the main body of the New Zealand Expeditionary Foroo, lias Jiot been heard of since August 5. Air. J. S. Burn, of 67- Ab,el Smith Street, Wellington, lias been making continuous inquiries respecting his brother, but can get 110 news of him, and he called at The Dominion office yesterday to state that if onv returned soldier knows any news of his brother they will be relieving a Vreat anxiety by communicating with him. It has been reported that Trooper Burn was in a charge on August. C or August 7 (preliminary to the big attack of August 8), and that he was on ■fJiat occasion severely wounded in' the chest. He was spoken to by at least half-a-dozen men at the dressing station on one of the beaches, but from then on 110 word has been obtained of him. Trooper Burn's number is 7/315.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2632, 1 December 1915, Page 6
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175MISSING SOLDIER Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2632, 1 December 1915, Page 6
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