OFFICER SETS AN EXAMPLE
GOING INTO CAMP AS A PRIVATE,
ay Telegraph.—l'refs Association. Timaru, Jl'ay 17. The Defence Department being itnabl« to find a place for him as an officer, Lieutenant R. S. P. Hopkins, who has been group ofliccr here for some time, left,to-day to go into camp as a private. He was to have gone as a Lieutenant of tlio' Filth Hcinforcements,_ but severe illness prevented him. Being younjj and single, and as the married men are going to camp, he thought it-his duty to get there, and therefore enlisted. Ho was very popular with military men, and received several His relatives live in Christchurch. •
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 205, 18 May 1918, Page 6
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107OFFICER SETS AN EXAMPLE Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 205, 18 May 1918, Page 6
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