DEATHS.

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2908, 21 October 1916, Page 1

DEATHS.

ANDERSON.—On October 16th, Elizabeth Hunter, youngest daughter of the late Alexander B. Anderson, Welling- . ton. , •BRADBURY.—On 15th instant, at the residence of her daughter." Mrs. C. J. Reakes, Wallaoeville, Miry Bradbury, widow of the late Captain E. Bradbury, King's Dragoon Guards, aged 82. FRANCIS.—On the 19th of October, 1916, . at No. 7 Onslow Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand, Catherine Augusta Francis, Telict of the late George Francis, of Adelaide, South Australia, aged 80. ROSS.—On tho 19th inst., Cathorino Torrance, beloved wife of D. W. Ross, 2nd Wireless Troop,- and second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Thomson, Tramway Avenue; aged 27 years'. Deeply regretted. No flowers. BMITH.—On October 15, 1916, at his late residence, Nikau Street, Willi™ Christian Smith. BOLL OF HONOUR. 'ALLEN.—Killed in action in France on the 10th October, 1916, Private • Frederick Arthur Allen, 13th Reinforcement, New Zealand Expeditionary Force, son of Mi-, and Mrs. H. F. Allen, Wellington. "Greater love hath no man than' this, that a man lay down his life for his friend." ARMIT.—Died of Wounds in Franco, on the 15th September, 1916, Sergt. Roland Llewelyn, of the 4th Battalion New Zealand Rifle Brigade, sixth son of Mr. and Mra, J.' B. Armit, Austin Street, aged 27 years. Deeply mourned. SEST.—Killed -in action, in France, 24th September, 1916, Lance-Corporal Henry Parker Best, N.Z. Rifle Brigade, dearlybeloved second son of James and Jane Best, To Horo, and grandson of tho late James Taylor, Tawa Flat raged 23 years. . iWo prayed that God would spare his life, 1 But God knows best, and has called iiim ''to his heavenly home, A soldier of the earthly king, and a true soldier of the King of. kings. He died doing his duty. - BLACKWELL—KiIIed in action, while fighting for his dear ones and country, ' somewhere in Franoe, on September16th, 1916, Arthnr Albert (Ist bury Regiment, N.Z.E.F., • !)th atein-' forcemehts), dearly loved lnieband of ">Ruby M. M. Blackwell (nee Sothern),. Queen's Private Hotel, Wellington,, and loving daddy, of littlo Siccyand George. Blackwell, Papanui; aged. 34 years. (Beloved by his comrades and all who knew him.) BURROW.—KiIIed in iction in France, on September 29th, 1916, William, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Burrow, of Wainui-o-mata; aged 27 years. Ho gavo his Jifo for his country. JONES.—On September 25th, ISI6, killed in action, Gunner Louis Kennedy Jones, Trench Mortar Battery, N.Z.E.F., beloved brother of Mrs, Hanron, Dannevirke, and second youngest son of P. C. Jones, Electrical Engineer, Napier, in his 21st yeaT. jIILLAIS.— Died of wounds, in Franco, Geoffrey Guille, only son of Mr. and Mrs. 11. W. 'Millais, of Wellington; aged 13. MlLNE—Killed in Action, September • i 28th, Garnet Ryland Milne, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J, Milne, "Wlara Moana," Island Bay, age 33 years. RAY.—Killed in Action in France on September 35th, .Harold Ray, son of the late Y. T. Ray, of Feilding. SCUD AMORE.—Killed inaction in Franco on the 15th September, 1916, Corporal Lawrence Toko Scudamore, 3rd Battalion N.Z. Rifle Brigade, late of Garden Road, Wellington, son of Rev, Henry Toke Scudamore, of Studhara Yicaxago, Bedford, England. SMlTH.—Killed in action in Franco, on October 6th, Corpl. William James, of. the N.Z.F. Artillery, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith, Kent Terrace; aged 25. TILYARD.—KiIIed in action, Franoe, September 27, 1916, Frederick Edward Tilyard, fourth'son of Charles Edward Tftyard, Morrison's Bush; aged 32 ; years. ' -