ROLL OF HONOUR.
JBOWEN.—On September 29, 1918, died - of wounds in France, Private Robert Christopherßrook Bowenj the loved eon of Mrs. Bowen, 65 Leraud Street; ag6d 26.years. HERCOCK—Ou September 18, 1918, kill- . Ed "ft action in Prance, Private Reginald Claude Hercock, eldest' son of Mr. and Mrs. David Hercock, Nireaha, Eketahuna; aged: 22 years. "His duty nobly <lono." .'. IX MEMORIAL. BOULTON.—In loving memory of my ■I dear friend, Trivate L; W. Boulton, killed in. action in October .13, 1917. , ' ( : He sleeps beside his . In a hallowed grave unknown. ■ 'His name is written in letters of love L. :. Qn.the hearts he left at home. —Inserted by his loving friend, M. Jen- ■; 'eon .. . ■- - HARRIS.—In loving memory l of Fte. •AY alter Harris, No, 41,512, teloved .6on • of David and llary' Harris, of Pahautanui,. who-was : tolled in. action 'at Passcliendaele, on October. 12,1017; aged 26 years. . ' ' Our thoughts, they ever wander to a soldier's honoured grave; • ' , Never 1 will we forget the noble sacrifice you made. . For our; hearts are still united in that same fond love, for you, And loving thoughts are cherished of ono 'so brave and true. , , Your, cheery, sunny countenance will not from memory fade, j For' we see you in the photo, in ..our home you died \to save. And when our hearts are sore: for. you. we ■ seem to hear you say—. "Break not yonr hearts, dear ones, we will meot on that Eternal Day." . I.oved'by alll •/ ' —Inserted by his'loving parents, sisters, • and : brothers.HARRIS.—In' lovihg memory, of our dear brother, "Walter, killed; in action Octobor 12, 1917. .. ' . It' is .just ayear-agb to-day Since our great' sorrow: fell; . ■ And in our hearts we niourn the loss of him we, loved so well.! . His warfare .o'er, his'battle fought, His victory, won, though dearly ;.Wught; His fresh young life he nobly, gave; In.honouf's causo he fell. . ! - . —Inserted by his loving sister .and bro-ther-in-law, R. and J. Woodman. ' ; HAWKE.—In loving'memory of Corporal Charles J. "Hawke/ 10th. Reinforcements, killed in action at Passchendaele, Belgium, on : October 12,' 1917, second beloved, son of C.' and M; Hawke, of Maryborough, late of Greylown. For many years our family chain . Was'closely linked together; ' But, oh, that chain is broken now, ■ One link has gone for ever. 1 STEWART.—In loving memory of Private H. Stewart, killed in action "October'l.2, 1917. (Inserted by his sister, L. Stewart.)- • VALLENDER.—In loving memory, of our dear son and brother, Walter (Wattie), who was killed in action at. Passcliendaele, Frarice, October 12, 1917; aged 23 years. , 'Alas! It seems but yesterday ie.bade us ' all good-bye, : The ready tears upstarting in his,brightly beaming Sye:' ; His face so full,of life and hope, his form .erect and tall— ••, : Oh! AVliere, is, that youthful promise now i* The. ' grave, has 1 claimed" him ' .from us all. . ' —Inserted by and sisterS. -. . Yi'Ußß—ln living ;memory of my dear brother, Rifleman George Webb,, who was killed in action in France,' October ■ 12, 1917.. ' Time,.will, pass and still, I'll miss him, 'Words would fail my love' to tell • : But in Heaven I- hope to meet him—■ ■ Jesus doeth all things l .well., 1 \ j :• ■ —Inserted by his sorrowing., sister Violet..' >
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 15, 12 October 1918, Page 1
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521ROLL OF HONOUR. Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 15, 12 October 1918, Page 1
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