RETURNED SOLDIER'S DEATH
(By Telegraph-Speci.il Cor'rejpondenU Masterton, May 18. David Falconer, aged twenty, eon of Mr. James Falconer, farmer, Wangahu, who had been missing from homo for a day, was found on Saturday morning, about half a mile from Ids home with a gunshot wound in .the loft breast. At the inquest to-daV, tlio Coroner returned a verdict that death was caused by a gunshot wound, eelf-inllicled, while mentally depressed. ' Deceased left New Zealand with the Fourth Reinforcement, and returned some months ago, after being badly wounded in the head. Ho hjjd an attack of influenza during tho epidemic, and was left weak and depressed. One of his brothers was killed in the war.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 200, 19 May 1919, Page 4
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114RETURNED SOLDIER'S DEATH Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 200, 19 May 1919, Page 4
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